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Say YES to F.A.S.T – Fun, Adventure, Safety, Teamwork: Managing adult relationships and behaviors in the Scouting settin
This column is about Scouters helping Scouters deliver their unit program activities safely together. Everyone wants to take risks have adventure and fun, doing it safely makes it possible for everyone to keep having more adventure and fun. Let’s learn from each other! Let’s face it, being an adult in Scouting can be tough. As […]
Bring a Buddy: A Fun Way to Grow Your Pack!
Spring is here, and with it comes an exciting opportunity for Cub Scouts to share the adventure! The Buddy & Me Field Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025 is a special event designed to reward Scouts who invite their friends to join in the fun of Scouting. It’s a perfect way for packs to grow, build friendships, […]
Introducing the New and Improved Adventure Card Program!
Scouting families, we are excited to introduce a brand-new opportunity to support your Scout’s adventures while unlocking incredible savings! Our Adventure Card fundraiser has been upgraded to include thousands of online discounts available nationwide. This means greater value for cardholders and more ways to support Scouting! What’s New? In addition to the traditional local discounts […]
Empower Your Scout’s Adventures with the Adventure Card Fundraiser
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Adventure Card Fundraiser, a unique opportunity for your scouts to raise funds for their exciting adventures throughout the year! This initiative allows scouts to sell Adventure Cards for just $5, with $2.50 from each card sold going directly towards their individual scouting experiences. Why Participate? Develop […]
Troop 361 Conservation Project Picks Up!
On February 4th, 2024, Meara P. of Troop 361 arranged a conservation project for the removal of Johnson grass at McAllister Park through San Antonio Parks & Recreation. Johnson grass, also known as Sorghum halepense, is an invasive grass species from Asia and Northern Africa and reproduces and spreads easily with its roots (rhizomes) and […]
Local Scout Spreads Holiday Cheer Through Generosity and Hard Work
For many, the holiday season is a time of giving, but for 13-year-old Emerson Kruithof of Troop 51 in Schertz, TX, it’s also a chance to make a meaningful difference in his community. Through dedication and compassion, Emerson used the rewards from his Scouting efforts to bring joy to children in need. This year, Emerson […]
Service Center Info
Alamo Area Council
2226 N.W. Military Hwy, San Antonio, Texas 78213-1894
Main Office: 210-341-8611
General Email info@AlamoAreaBSA.org
Find the AAC staff directory HERE
Alamo Area Council Service Center Hours
Monday -Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
NOTE: The office is closed for a full staff meeting the second Thursday of March, May, September, and November, from 11am – 1pm.
2025 Scheduled Closures:
New Years – January 1
MLK Day – January 20
Presidents Day – February 17
Good Friday – April 18
Memorial Day – May 26
Juneteenth – June 19
Independence Day – July 4
Labor Day – September 1
Thanksgiving Day – afternoon of November 26 & November 27
Christmas Day – December 25
Winter Break – December 26-31
Inclement Weather Plan:
The Alamo Area Council adheres to the emergency closures of NEISD.
Camp Property Hours
2025 Alamo Area Council Camp Property Closures:
Camps are closed every Monday and Tuesday
2025 Scheduled Camp Closures:
April 18-21
November 27-December1
December 25
Musselman Scout Shop
General Information
Located inside the Alamo Area Council Service Center
Phone: 210-341-8611 option 2
General email: musselmanscoutshop@scouting.org
Shop Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday 10:00 – 2:00pm
SHOP ONLINE – CLICK HERE
