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      <title>Training Chair Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training-chair-meeting-2026-04-22</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spring Induction 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spring-induction-1-2026-04-24</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>OA Spring Induction 1</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Camp Staff and Commissioner Orientation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-camp-staff-and-commissioner-orientation-2026-04-25</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Camp staff orientation and expectations are discussed. Parental attendance is suggested.</p>

<p style="margin-right:-60px; margin-left:78px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">Lone Star/Reservation Staff&nbsp; &nbsp; 8:30-10:00am</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-right:-60px; margin-left:78px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">Sawmill&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10:00-11:30am</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-right:-60px; margin-left:78px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">All Counselors/Directors&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;11:30am-1:00pm </span></span></span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">(lunch will be provided)</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-right:-60px; margin-left:78px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">Piercing Arrow&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1:00-2:30pm</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></p>
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      <title>Wilderness First Aid (hybrid)</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">First Aid course focusing on prevention, assessment, and treatment for ill or injured in a remote environment where definitive care by a physician and/or rapid transport is not readily available.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Rifle Instructor Course</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Great Wind Festival</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/great-wind-festival-2026-04-15</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us at the Great Wind Festival on April 26! This year’s <em data-end="145" data-start="127">First Responders</em> theme celebrates service and community. Our units will be there running interactive stations with fun, hands-on games and activities—like rockets—so there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come connect, have fun, listen to some live music and be part of a growing event with nearly 300 attendees and counting! Register for your FREE tickets here:&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>PATRON</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>PATRON</strong>&nbsp;is Scouting’s premier networking experience at Arrowhead Stadium on Tuesday, April 28. Admission includes networking and access to featured presentations.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/BJbX6w?vid=1mhcik">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Patron Event</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/patron-event-2026-04-15</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>PATRON</strong>&nbsp;is Scouting's premier networking experience at Arrowhead. Get<br />
exclusive access to&nbsp;<strong><em>"The Home of the Chiefs"&nbsp;</em></strong>and support Scouting.&nbsp;</p>

<p>We've invited&nbsp;<strong>Mitch Holthus</strong>&nbsp;- Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs - back to<br />
Arrowhead for the&nbsp;<em><strong>"Holthus Huddle." &nbsp;</strong></em>This on-stage panel discussion will<br />
feature Chiefs Hall of Famers Bill Maas and Neil Smith for a conversation<br />
about character and teamwork on and off the field.</p>
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      <title>Leave No Trace</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leave-no-trace-2026-05-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Develop knowledge of LN T and the 7 Principles guide Outdoor Ethics.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Workday &amp; Camp Staff Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-workday-camp-staff-workday-2026-05-02</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>work projects to improve camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Shotgun Instructors Courses</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/shotgun-instructors-courses-2026-05-02</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Program/53" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Kaw District Pinewood Derby</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-district-pinewood-derby-2026-05-02</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Compete against other pinewood derby racers from across the district in the classic Cub Scout race of the year! Open to all racers who placed in their pack races.  </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Wolf and Bear Orientation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wolf-and-bear-orientation-2026-05-02</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Informational meeting for camp leaders attending Wolf and Bear Camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Tiger Orientation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tiger-orientation-2026-05-02</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Informational meeting for camp leaders attending Tiger Camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Scouts BSA Orientation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scouts-bsa-orientation-2026-05-03</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Informational meeting for camp leaders attending Scouts BSA</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Webelos Orientation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-orientation-2026-05-03</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Informational meeting for camp leaders attending Webelos Camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-05</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-05-05</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw District Recruitment Workshop</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-district-recruitment-workshop-2026-03-24</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PE Commissioner Meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/pelathe-district-leadership' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-12</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>PE Committee Meeting </title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/pelathe-district-leadership' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PE Roundtable</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/pelathe-training' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-05-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>PE OA Meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-05-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-05-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-05-07</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-05-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-05-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-05-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Cub Scout Night at the Zoo</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-night-at-the-zoo-2025-06-23</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>May 8-9, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Kansas City Zoo</p>

<p>Explore the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium after sunset with night hikes, s'mores, and camping. This special overnight adventure&nbsp;is geared towards Cub Scouts with eight activity stations to help Scouts work towards achievements and electives.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://kansascityzoo.org/event/cub-scout-night1">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Lone Bear Cub Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/lone-bear-cub-family-campout-2026-03-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Event/1376"><span class="font-xlarge">Register Now !!</span></a></p>
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      <title>Cub Scout Night at the Zoo</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-night-at-the-zoo-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Explore the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium after sunset with night hikes, s'mores, and camping. This special overnight adventure&nbsp;is geared towards Cub Scouts with eight activity stations to help Scouts work towards achievements and electives. Register here-&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Scout Day at the Zoo</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scout-day-at-the-zoo-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Explore the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium during Scout Day on Saturday, May 9. Scouts in uniform are free; one parent/guardian will receive a $3 discount on regular-priced general admission.&nbsp;This event is open to all Cub Scout Packs, Scouts BSA Troops and Venturing Crews. Learn more here-&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Scout Day at the Zoo</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scout-day-at-the-zoo-2025-06-23</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>May 9, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Kansas City Zoo | 9:30 am - 4:00 pm</p>

<p>Explore the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium during Scout Day on Saturday, May 9. Scouts in uniform are free; one parent/guardian will receive a $3 discount on regular-priced general admission.&nbsp;This event is open to all Cub Scout Packs, Scouts BSA Troops and Venturing Crews.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://kansascityzoo.org/event/cub-scouts-bsa-day">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Rangemaster Training</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/rangemaster-training-2026-04-11</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-05-11</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-05-12</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-05-12</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-05-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-05-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Spring Cub Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-spring-cub-family-campout-2026-05-15</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-spring-cub-family-campout-2026-05-15</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Cub Family Campout is a district overnight event ideal for the whole family and is designed with activities for Cub Scouts, their siblings, parents and even grandparents. Activities include shooting sports, STEM, crafts, hiking, and much more. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/three-trails-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Spring Induction 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spring-induction-2-2026-05-15</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>OA Spring Induction 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-spring-induction-2-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Muzzleloader Instructor Courses</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/muzzleloader-instructor-courses-2026-05-16</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Program/53" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>NYLT</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/nylt-2025-10-17</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/nylt-2025-10-17</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><mark class="alert alert-info p-a-0"><a href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/"><span class="font-xlarge"><strong>Learn More</strong></span></a></mark></div>
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      <title>NYLT</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/nylt-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Memorial Day Centennial Celebration</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/memorial-day-centennial-celebration-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>May 25, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| National WW1 Museum &amp; Memorial</p>

<p>This Memorial Day, Scouts are invited to help make history at the National WWI Museum and Memorial.</p>

<p>On the occasion of the Museum and Memorial's Centennial year, we are looking for Scouts and leaders to lay 441 wreaths at the 2026 Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 25 – one for each of the 441 Kansas City residents who died serving our country in the Great War. All Scouting organizations (all affiliations and ages) are invited to participate in this important civic occasion.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://theworldwar.org/2026-memorial-day-wreath-laying">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-05-25</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Micosay Celebration</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-celebration-2026-05-29</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Come and celebrate the start of summer camp and the Micosay program. Celebrate the elevation of unit leaders into Tribal Council positions and the induction of the Presiding Chieftain.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mos-celebration" title="Learn More">Learn More/Register</a></p>
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      <title>Micosay Celebration</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-celebration-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/micosay-celebration-2026-04-20</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Come and celebrate the start of summer camp and the Micosay program. Celebrate the elevation of unit leaders into Tribal Council positions and the induction of the Presiding Chieftain.</p>
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      <title>Naish Staff Week</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-staff-week-2026-05-31</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/naish-staff-week-2026-05-31</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay Staff Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-staff-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-02</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 1st Session</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-1st-session-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bartle" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-oa-meeting-2026-06-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-oa-meeting-2026-06-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-roundtable-2026-06-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-06-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-06-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-06-09</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-1st-session-visitors-day-2026-06-07</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 1st session Call Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-1st-session-call-night-2026-06-07</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tiger Camp Session 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tiger-camp-session-1-2025-10-17</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-scouts-bsa-camp-2026-06-07</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-06-08</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Micosay 1st session Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-1st-session-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-09</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tiger-camp-session-2-2025-10-17</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping"><mark class="alert alert-info p-a-0"><span class="font-xlarge"><strong>Learn More</strong></span></mark></a></p>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-06-09</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-1st-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Tiger Camp Session 3</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tiger-camp-session-3-2025-10-17</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tiger-camp-session-3-2025-10-17</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping"><mark class="alert alert-info p-a-0"><strong><span class="font-xlarge">Learn More</span></strong></mark></a></p>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/summer-inductions-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>OA Summer Inductions</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-summer-inductions-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-06-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Naish 100 Celebration</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-100-celebration-2025-06-25</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>June 13, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Camp Naish</p>

<p>100 Years. Countless Adventures. One Camp Naish. We are thrilled to kick off the celebration of 100 years of Scouting at the Theodore Naish Scout Reservation!</p>

<p>To commemorate this exciting milestone, we are celebrating all year long with exclusive centennial patch sets, leading up to our big Centennial Celebration on June 13, 2026.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-100">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Naish Centennial</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-centennial-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Register for the celebration here!&nbsp;</p>

<div data-oembed-url="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/naish-100">
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 2nd Session</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-2nd-session-2026-06-14</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-2nd-session-2026-06-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bartle" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Bear Session 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-1-2026-06-07</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/bear-session-1-2026-06-07</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Wolf Session 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wolf-session-1-2026-06-09</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/wolf-session-1-2026-06-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 2nd session Call Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-2nd-session-call-night-2026-06-17</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Bear Session 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-2-2026-06-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/bear-session-2-2026-06-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Webelos Session 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-session-1-2026-06-18</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/webelos-session-1-2026-06-18</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay 2nd session Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-2nd-session-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-19</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 2nd session Visitors Day</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-2nd-session-visitors-day-2026-06-21</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Micosay 2nd session Brave and Honorary Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-2nd-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-21</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Bear Session 3</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-3-2026-06-14</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/bear-session-3-2026-06-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Webelos Session 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-session-2-2026-06-21</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/webelos-session-2-2026-06-21</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-06-22</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Wolf Session 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wolf-session-2-2026-06-16</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 3rd Session</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-3rd-session-2026-06-24</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Bear Session 4</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-4-2026-06-18</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Webelos Session 3</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-session-3-2026-06-25</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/webelos-session-3-2026-06-25</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 3rd session Call Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-3rd-session-call-night-2026-06-27</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Bear Session 5</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-5-2026-06-21</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-3rd-session-visitors-day-2025-11-18</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Webelos Session 4</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-session-4-2026-06-28</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cub-scout-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay 3rd session Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-3rd-session-warrior-ceremony-2026-06-29</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Wolf Session 3</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wolf-session-3-2026-06-23</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Micosay 3rd session Brave and Honorary Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-3rd-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bear Session 6</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bear-session-6-2026-06-25</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Wolf Session 4</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wolf-session-4-2026-06-30</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">&nbsp;</p>

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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-07-02</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Closed through July 5th</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-closed-through-july-5th-2026-07-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Camp Shutdown</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camp-shutdown-2026-07-05</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 4th Session</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-4th-session-2026-07-06</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bartle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-07-06</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Ordeal Rally</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ordeal-rally-2026-07-08</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Rotary Camp</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/rotary-camp-2026-03-23</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-07-09</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 4th session Call Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-4th-session-call-night-2026-07-09</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay 4th session Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-4th-session-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-11</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 4th session Visitors Sunday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-4th-session-visitors-sunday-2026-07-12</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay 4th session Brave and Honorary Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-4th-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-13</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 5th Session</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-5th-session-2026-07-16</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/bartle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 5th session Visitors Day</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-5th-session-visitors-day-2026-07-19</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Camp Staff Scholarship Presentation</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-camp-staff-scholarship-presentation-2026-07-19</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation 5th session Call Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-5th-session-call-night-2026-07-19</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-07-20</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Micosay 5th session Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-5th-session-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-21</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay 5th session Brave and Honorary Warrior Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-5th-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-23</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/micosay-5th-session-brave-and-honorary-warrior-ceremony-2026-07-23</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'></p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/mic-o-say-calendar' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-08-01</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>work projects to improve camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-03</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-04</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-08-04</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-roundtable-2026-08-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-08-04</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-08-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE 2026 Fall Roundup Training</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-2026-fall-roundup-training-2026-08-04</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-2026-fall-roundup-training-2026-08-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Learn how to conduct a Recruitment Night and how to recruit new adults to your leadership ranks.  This training is for all Cubmasters, Committee Chairs, and New Member Coordinators in our Packs. Come learn about the fall recruitment plan, pick up back to school materials and more! </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-08-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-roundtable-2026-08-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-roundtable-2026-08-06</guid>
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      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-08-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Fall Induction 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/fall-induction-1-2026-08-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/fall-induction-1-2026-08-07</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Basic Rifle Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-rifle-course-2026-08-08</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-rifle-course-2026-08-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequisite for the Instructor course.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Program/53" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Scout Day @ WW1 Museum</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scout-day--ww1-museum-2025-12-16</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>August 8, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| WW1 Museum &amp; Memorial</p>

<p>Explore the National WWI Museum and Memorial during Scout Day on&nbsp;Saturday, August 8.&nbsp;Take a self-guided tour with your group anytime during museum hours from 10am - 5pm.&nbsp;General Admission tickets will be available for $5 (onsite only) to all Scouts and Scout leaders. Scouts and Scout leaders&nbsp;<strong>must be in uniform to receive discounted admission.</strong>&nbsp;Other guests may purchase regular admission tickets (online and in-person)</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.theworldwar.org/scoutday">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Monarchs Scout Night and Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/monarchs-scout-night-and-campout-2026-04-20</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Our second annual Scout Night presented by the Boy Scouts of America: Heart of America Council</p>

<p><strong>When:</strong>&nbsp;Saturday, August 8th</p>

<p><strong>Where:</strong>&nbsp;Legends Field–1800 Village West Parkway Kansas City, KS</p>

<p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;Gates open at 6pm | First pitch at 6:35pm</p>

<p><em>Scout participants and campers will stay after the game and then re-enter the field once the stadium is cleared to set up camp, watch a movie under the stars on Monarchs Vision, and get breakfast and their patches in the morning!&nbsp;</em></p>

<p>Breakfast in the morning is provided by our amazing hospitality staff.</p>

<p>Gluten-free options are available upon request.</p>

<p>Purchase tickets here, and remember to use code SCOUT2026 to purchase a campout ticket.</p>

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      <title>Monarchs Scout Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/monarchs-scout-night-2026-01-15</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>August 8, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Legends Field</p>

<p>Scout Night with the Kansas City Monarchs is back on August 8 and features a campout on the field after the game! Scout Night ticket packages are only $40 and include a game ticket, exclusive Monarchs&nbsp;Scout Night patch, post-game movie on Monarchs Vision, post-game campout on the field, late night concessions, breakfast in the morning and more!&nbsp;</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://monarchsbaseball.com/scoutnight/">Get Tickets</a></p>
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      <title>Basic Shotgun Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-shotgun-course-2026-08-09</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-shotgun-course-2026-08-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequisite for the Instructor course.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-08-11</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-committee-meeting-2026-08-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-08-11</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-08-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-08-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Merit Badge Cleanup (Aquatics &amp; Shooting Sports)</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/merit-badge-cleanup-aquatics-shooting-sports-2026-08-15</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/merit-badge-cleanup-aquatics-shooting-sports-2026-08-15</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Only for those Scouts that didn't complete the merit badges at Summer Camp.</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-17</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-17</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Basic Instruction Training Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-instruction-training-course-2026-08-18</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-instruction-training-course-2026-08-18</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequisite for the Instructor course.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>FT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ft-roundtable-2026-08-19</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ft-roundtable-2026-08-19</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Council Camping Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/council-camping-committee-meeting-2026-08-19</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/council-camping-committee-meeting-2026-08-19</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>District camping chairs from across the council come together to discuss and make decisions about the camping program in the Heart of America Council.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw District Cub Scout Family Adventure Day</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-district-cub-family-adventure-day-2025-12-16</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IH Cub Scout Adventure Day</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-cub-scout-adventure-day-2026-08-22</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-cub-scout-adventure-day-2026-08-22</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Cub Scout only event to learn Scout Skills and fish. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Range Safety Officer Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/range-safety-officer-course-2026-08-25</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/range-safety-officer-course-2026-08-25</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequired training for Instructor Courses.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Program/53" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Wood Badge Pre Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wood-badge-pre-course-2026-08-20</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/wood-badge-pre-course-2026-08-20</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Wood Badge course orientation</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Fall Induction 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/fall-induction-2-2026-08-28</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/fall-induction-2-2026-08-28</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-31</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-08-31</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-01</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-09-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-roundtable-2026-09-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-09-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-09-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-08</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-09-02</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-oa-meeting-2026-09-02</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.  </p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-09-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Outdoor Ethics Conference</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/outdoor-ethics-conference-2026-09-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/outdoor-ethics-conference-2026-09-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Outdoor Ethics Conference</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Basic Muzzleloader Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-muzzleloader-course-2026-09-05</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-muzzleloader-course-2026-09-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequisite for the Instructor course.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Basic Pistol Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-pistol-course-2026-09-06</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-pistol-course-2026-09-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequisite for the Instructor course.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-09-08</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-09-08</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-09-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-09-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Wood Badge - Weekend 1</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wood-badge-weekend-1-2026-09-11</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/wood-badge-weekend-1-2026-09-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Weekend 1 of Scouting's Premier Leadership Training</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-09-05</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-09-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">work projects to improve camp</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Rifle Instructor Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/rifle-instructor-course-2026-09-12</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/rifle-instructor-course-2026-09-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-09-14</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>CST 5 RATA Training</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cst-5-rata-training-2025-07-15</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/cst-5-rata-training-2025-07-15</guid>
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      <title>Fall Fellowship</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/fall-fellowship-2026-09-25</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/fall-fellowship-2026-09-25</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Order of the Arrow Event</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/introduction-to-outdoor-leadership-skills-2026-09-18</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/introduction-to-outdoor-leadership-skills-2026-09-18</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Hands-on training providing adult leaders practicle outdoor skills required to lead Scouts in the Outdoors.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Training Chair Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training-chair-meeting-2026-09-19</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Webelos Adventure Weekend</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-adventure-weekend-2026-09-25</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/webelos-adventure-weekend-2026-09-25</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Webelos Adventure Weekend is an event for Webelos to earn Adventures, have fun, and get introduced to the H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation and the Micosay program.</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/webelos-adventure-weekend' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Cub Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-cub-family-campout-2026-09-25</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-cub-family-campout-2026-09-25</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Cub Family Campout is a District one night event ideal for the whole family and is designed with activities for Cub Scouts, their siblings, parents and even grandparents. Activities include shooting sports, STEM, crafts, hiking, and much more.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Scout Day at Speedway</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scout-day-at-speedway-2026-01-15</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/scout-day-at-speedway-2026-01-15</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>September 27, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Kansas Speedway</p>

<p>Scout Day returns to Kansas Speedway on Sunday, September 27. Get ready to chase the cup at&nbsp;Kansas Speedway's most popular event of the year - the NASCAR Cup Series&nbsp;Hollywood Casino 400&nbsp;Playoff race!&nbsp;Ticket packages include a race&nbsp;ticket,&nbsp;Pre-Race Pass and official patch.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/scout-day-at-the-speedway">Get Tickets</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-09-28</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-13</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-10-07</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-oa-meeting-2026-10-07</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.  </p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-oa-meeting-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-roundtable-2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-10-01</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-10-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-10-03</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-10-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>work projects to improve camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Wood Badge - Weekend 2</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/wood-badge-weekend-2-2026-10-03</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/wood-badge-weekend-2-2026-10-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Weekend 2 of Scouting's Premier Leadership Training</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>BALOO </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/baloo--2026-10-09</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/baloo--2026-10-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation will help leaders of Cub Scouts become more aware of outdoor activities; and help them use Cub Scout outdoor skills.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>

<p><span class="font-xlarge">Camp Reeder is located on the north side of Lake Luna in City Park.</span></p>
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      <title>Shotgun Instructors Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/shotgun-instructors-course-2026-10-03</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-06</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-10-06</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-roundtable-2026-10-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-10-06</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-10-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-10-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE 2026 Fall Cub Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-2026-fall-cub-family-campout-2026-10-09</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-2026-fall-cub-family-campout-2026-10-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Cub Family Campout is a district overnight event ideal for the whole family and is designed with activities for Cub Scouts, their siblings, parents and even grandparents. Activities include shooting sports, STEM, crafts, hiking, and much more. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-10-09</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-committee-meeting-2026-10-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-09</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-10-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Vigil Banquet</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/vigil-banquet-2026-10-10</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/vigil-banquet-2026-10-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Sporting KC Scout Night</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/sporting-kc-scout-night-2026-01-15</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/sporting-kc-scout-night-2026-01-15</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>October 10, 2026&nbsp;</strong>| Children's Mercy Park</p>

<p>Sporting Kansas City Scout Night is back! Cheer on Sporting Kansas City as they take on the Portland Timbers on Saturday, October 10 at 7:30 pm at Children’s Mercy Park.<br />
<br />
Ticket packages include a match ticket, official Scout Night patch, a FREE hot dog&nbsp;and&nbsp;pre-match activities.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/sporting-kc">Get Tickets</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-10-12</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-10-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-10-13</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-committee-meeting-2026-10-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-10-13</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-10-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Fall Camporee</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-fall-camporee-2026-10-16</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-fall-camporee-2026-10-16</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">A fun weekend filled with Scouts BSA skill competitions and meeting other Scouts from around the district. These competitions usually cover fundamental outdoor skills like fire building, knot tying or cooking…or they could just be fun activities like relay races, memory games, and more. Webelos are welcome as day visitors only.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-activities-and-camping" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>TT Fall Cub Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-fall-cub-family-campout-2026-10-16</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-fall-cub-family-campout-2026-10-16</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Cub Family Campout is a district overnight event ideal for the whole family and is designed with activities for Cub Scouts, their siblings, parents and even grandparents. Activities include shooting sports, STEM, crafts, hiking, and much more. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/three-trails-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Camporee &amp; Webelos Woods</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-camporee-webelos-woods-2026-10-16</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-camporee-webelos-woods-2026-10-16</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Camp-O-ree & Webelos Woods is a District camping event bringing the troops together to compete in games of Scout skills in a friendly competition. Webelos Woods in a day-event provides an opportunity for Webelos to experience the next level of Scouting with District troops.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Shoot-A-Palooza</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/shoot-a-palooza-2026-10-16</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/shoot-a-palooza-2026-10-16</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Open to all Scouts BSA and Venture Crews. Activities include an overview of safe shooting sports policies and will include multi-target presentation shotgun shooting, precision rifle shooting, paint ball accuracy shooting, distance and action archery, slingshots, BB guns and several other shooting opportunities.</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/shoot-a-palooza' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Fall Family Campout</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/fall-family-campout-2026-04-08</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/fall-family-campout-2026-04-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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      <title>Micosay Dinner Auction</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay-dinner-auction-2026-10-20</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/micosay-dinner-auction-2026-10-20</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Fundraising event to support the Micosay program.</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/micosay' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>FT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ft-roundtable-2026-10-21</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ft-roundtable-2026-10-21</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Council Camping Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/council-camping-committee-meeting-2026-10-21</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/council-camping-committee-meeting-2026-10-21</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>District camping chairs from across the council come together to discuss and make decisions about the camping program in the Heart of America Council.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leave No Trace</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leave-no-trace-2026-10-23</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leave-no-trace-2026-10-23</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Develop knowledge of LN T and the 7 Principles guide Outdoor Ethics.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>BE 2026 Fall Camporee</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-2026-fall-camporee-2026-09-11</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/be-2026-fall-camporee-2026-09-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">A fun weekend filled with Scouts BSA skill competitions and meeting other Scouts from around the district. These competitions usually cover fundamental outdoor skills like fire building, knot tying or cooking…or they could just be fun activities like relay races, memory games, and more. Webelos are welcome as day visitors only.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-activities-and-camping" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>CDC</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/cdc-2026-10-24</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/cdc-2026-10-24</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Course Director Conference for Wood Badge and NYLT Course Directors.</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Haunted Trails</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/haunted-trails-2026-10-24</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/haunted-trails-2026-10-24</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Training Chair Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training-chair-meeting-2026-10-26</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/training-chair-meeting-2026-10-26</guid>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-10-26</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>Pistol Instructors Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/pistol-instructors-course-2026-10-31</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Ranger School Training</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ranger-school-training-2026-10-31</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ranger-school-training-2026-10-31</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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      <title>Chainsaw Training</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/chainsaw-training-2026-10-31</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/chainsaw-training-2026-10-31</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Sawyer training to operate chainsaw on Bartle and Naish properties. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Training Symposium w/Trainer's EDGE</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training-symposium-wtrainers-edge-2026-11-01</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/training-symposium-wtrainers-edge-2026-11-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Teach the basics of Cub Scouting and will cover Position Specific Training for Cub Scout Leaders.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-03</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-11-03</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-roundtable-2026-11-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-11-03</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-11-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-11-04</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-oa-meeting-2026-11-04</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.  </p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-oa-meeting-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-roundtable-2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-11-05</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-11-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>OA Adventure Weekend</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-adventure-weekend-2026-11-06</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/oa-adventure-weekend-2026-11-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-11-07</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-11-07</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>work projects to improve camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Draw for Linked and All Girl Units</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-linked-and-all-girl-units-2026-11-09</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-linked-and-all-girl-units-2026-11-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>summer camp registration</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-11-09</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-11-09</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Draw for unit over 70</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-unit-over-70-2026-11-10</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-unit-over-70-2026-11-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>summer camp registration</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-11-10</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-committee-meeting-2026-11-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-11-10</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-11-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Draw for units 40 to 69</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-40-to-69-2026-11-10</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-40-to-69-2026-11-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>summer camp registration</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Draw for units 20 to 39</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-20-to-39-2026-11-11</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-20-to-39-2026-11-11</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>summer camp registration</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Draw for units up to 19</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-up-to-19-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-draw-for-units-up-to-19-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>summer camp registration</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-11-12</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Fall Camporee</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-fall-camporee-2026-11-13</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-fall-camporee-2026-11-13</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A fun weekend filled with Scouts BSA skill competitions and meeting other Scouts from around the district.  These competitions usually cover fundamental outdoor skills like fire building, knot tying or cooking…or they could just be fun activities like relay races, memory games, and more.  Webelos are welcome as day visitors only. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/three-trails-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Muzzleloader Instructor Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/muzzleloader-instructor-course-2026-11-04</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">To register for this course you must have attended and completed the NRA Basic Instructor Training and the NRA Basic course for this firearm discipline (Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol or Muzzleloader).</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Closed to Camping</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-closed-to-camping-2026-11-14</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-closed-to-camping-2026-11-14</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Reservation closed for Deer Season</p><p><a href='' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Fall Camporee</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-fall-camporee-2026-11-20</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-fall-camporee-2026-11-20</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A fun weekend filled with Scouts BSA skill competitions and meeting other Scouts from around the district.  These competitions usually cover fundamental outdoor skills like fire building, knot tying or cooking…or they could just be fun activities like relay races, memory games, and more.  Webelos are welcome as day visitors only. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/three-trails-activities-and-camping' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Brotherhood Celebration Day</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/brotherhood-celebration-day-2026-11-21</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/brotherhood-celebration-day-2026-11-21</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Order of the Arrow Event</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/oa-activities' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-11-23</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-roundtable-2026-12-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-roundtable-2026-12-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ST OA Chapter Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-12-01</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-oa-chapter-meeting-2026-12-01</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Camp Staff interviews (18 &amp; over)</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camp-staff-interviews-18-over-2026-12-02</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/camp-staff-interviews-18-over-2026-12-02</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Camp Staff interviews (18 & over)</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Camp Staff interviews (18 &amp; over)</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camp-staff-interviews-18-over-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/camp-staff-interviews-18-over-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Camp Staff interviews (18 & over)</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/camping-resources' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-08</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>
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      <title>Kaw Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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      <title>TT OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-oa-meeting-2026-12-02</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/tt-oa-meeting-2026-12-02</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://sites.google.com/tamegonit.org/threetrailsoachapter" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>TT Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.  </p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse-unit-service#Roundtable' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Roundtable</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-roundtable-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-roundtable-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>A monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, and additional trainings for all leaders.  It is a forum for sharing experiences and enjoying fun and fellowship with other Scout leaders.   </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE OA Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-oa-meeting-2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Order of the Arrow Meeting </title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-12-03</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-order-of-the-arrow-meeting--2026-12-03</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Chapter meetings provide an opportunity for the youth to develop a plan to support units in the district, promote upcoming events, participate in ceremony team  preparations, learn leadership skills and have fun.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation Workday</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-12-05</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/h-roe-bartle-scout-reservation-workday-2026-12-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>work projects to improve camp</p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/campmasters' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Range Safety Officer Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/range-safety-officer-course-2026-12-05</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/range-safety-officer-course-2026-12-05</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequired training for Instructor Courses.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Basic Instruction Training Course</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/basic-instruction-training-course-2026-12-06</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/basic-instruction-training-course-2026-12-06</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class="lead alert alert-info text-center">Prerequired training for Instructor Courses.</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-success" href="https://www.hoac-bsa.org/training" title="Learn More">Learn More</a></p>
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      <title>Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-12-07</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/leawood-city-hall-flag-ceremony-2026-12-07</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Sign-up to help with the Leawood City Hall Flag Ceremony at 7:00 pm at Leawood Council Chamber (4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211.) The council meeting begins at 7:00 pm, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early in full Class A to be ready for the start time. Sign-Up here!</p>

<p><a class="btn btn-fat btn-primary" href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A49A9A92EA4F58-57961085-202526#/">Register Now</a></p>
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      <title>ST Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/st-committee-meeting-2026-12-08</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/st-committee-meeting-2026-12-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/spirit-trail' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>TT Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/tt-committee-meeting-2026-12-08</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/tt-committee-meeting-2026-12-08</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly Commissioner Corps Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kaw Committee/Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>~/kaw-committeecommissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
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      <title>NS Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>BE Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/be-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/blue-elk-unit-service' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>IH Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ih-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ih-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>Monthly District Committee Meeting. </p><p><a href='https://www.hoac-bsa.org/iron-horse' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>SE Committee Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/se-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/se-committee-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The district committee, chaired by the district chair, meets every month to build momentum, provide group continuity, ensure good coordination and make specific assignnments to committee members.  This meeting allows district sub-committees to conduct planning of events and other business toward district strategic goals. </p><p><a href='https://hoac-bsa.org/soaring-eagle' title='Learn More' class='btn btn-success'>Learn More</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NS Commissioner Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.hoac-bsa.org/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>/ns-commissioner-meeting-2026-12-10</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[<p class='lead alert alert-info text-center'>The commissioner staff meets monthly to review specific unit needs, discuss ways to support unit growth, examine ways to promote events and provide resources to units, support on-time charter renewal, and evaluate ways to help the units and district maintain the standards of the BSA.</p>]]></description>
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