Welcome to Indian Summer 2011

Jonathan Hills, 2011 National Chief, and Dan Dick, 2011 National Vice Chief, welcome guests to Indian Summer 2011 in Ridgecrest, NC! Jonathan and Dan share plans for an amazing week of training, PowWows, fellowship, and much more.


Inductions and Ceremonial Events: ICE

Ever wonder what ICE does? Program Vice Chief Sean McCormick gives us insight to the Inductions and Ceremonial Events and what to expect at Indian Summer.

Indian Summer Participation Award

Throughout the week guests will have the opportunity to earn the Indian Summer Participation Award. Learn about this exciting award and the activities required of guests to take home the pin!

The History of the Ridgecrest Center

Ridgecrest has rich history in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Learn about the founder of Ridgecrest, Bernard Washington, and his vision for Ridgecrest.

Blazing the Way to the Summit

SummitCorps completed four great weeks of service creating a new hiking and biking trail. Each week a new group of Arrowmen arrived to complete the trail, but a core group of leaders spent seven weeks there working with crews each week. Learn more about the Instructor Corps and how they spent their summer of service to Boy Scouting and the nation.


Meet Central Region Chief Collin Huerter

Get to know Central Region Chief Collin Huerter better as he describes his Scouting career and hobbies in his own words.

Revised 8/01/2011