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Arrowmen: Spend spring break helping rebuild BSA camps in Florida, Puerto Rico

January 12, 2018 18

Arrowmen are invited to spend their spring break helping BSA camps in Florida and Puerto Rico rebuild after last year’s devastating hurricane season.

Sea Base

After Hurricane Irma, Sea Base Alumni and Friends members stepped up to help

December 8, 2017 2

The Sea Base Alumni and Friends Association put out a call, and volunteers arrived with chainsaws, tools, trucks, water and muscle power.

High-Adventure Week

2018-2019 preview: Florida National High Adventure Sea Base

October 24, 2017 0

Even after Hurricane Irma dealt a punishing blow to the Florida Keys in September, the Florida Sea Base is open for business. 

Philmont Scout Ranch

Wood Badge Centennial Update pilot courses announced

October 19, 2017 45

Registration is live for a pair of 2018 national Wood Badge Pilot Courses that precede a 2019 update to the BSA’s premier leadership training program.

Scouting Tips

Sea Base’s Big Munson Island, ‘hit hard’ by Hurricane Irma, ‘will survive and bounce back’

September 20, 2017 4

Hurricane Irma hit the BSA’s Big Munson Island hard, toppling some trees and stripping bare others. But Sea Base says the island will “will bounce back.”

Sea Base

Volunteers needed to help the Florida Sea Base clean up after Hurricane Irma

September 19, 2017 3

The Florida Sea Base will invite volunteers to help clean up Brinton Environmental Center and the main Sea Base after Hurricane Irma passed through.

Sea Base

FEMA uses Florida Sea Base facility as search-and-rescue staging area after Hurricane Irma

September 18, 2017 9

After Hurricane Irma made landfall on the Florida Keys, FEMA used one of the Florida Sea Base facilities as the staging area for search-and-rescue efforts.

Scouting Tips

All Sea Base sailing captains safe after Hurricane Irma; here’s what else we know

September 14, 2017 13

All sailing captains who work with BSA’s Sea Base in Florida and in the U.S. Virgin Islands are safe and accounted for. Here’s the latest from Sea Base.

Sea Base

Sea Base after Hurricane Irma: ‘We’re very fortunate given the severity of the storm’

September 13, 2017 29

The damage at the main Florida Sea Base in Islamorada, Fla., is “minimal given the severity of the story,” says general manager Mike Johnson

Scouting in the News

Florida Sea Base staff safe after Hurricane Irma, but damage to base not yet known

September 11, 2017 35

All Florida Sea Base staff is safe after Hurricane Irma hit the Florida Keys, but damage to Sea Base facilities and vessels is not yet known.

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