What's inside this site:

View pictures from the 1999 course

Information about this year's upcoming
30th Anniversary course

Links:
Tall Pine Council Home Page
Camp Tapico Home Page

2000 Course Staff Site (removed)

What is Silver Bars?

Silver Bars is the name used by Tall Pine Council for its week long Junior Leader Training Conference.  The conference is held at CAMP TAPICO in beautiful Kalkaska, Michigan.  It provides Boy Scouts who are age 13 and above that have achieved at least the rank of First Class Scout a full week of learning and living comprehensive leadership skills that will impact them not only in Scouting but in school, at work and for the rest of their lives.

2001 Course planning 
is underway:
Planning is underway for the 
2001 Silver Bars Course.  
Principal staff is in place:

Scoutmaster:     Tina Groat 
SPL:                 Lyle Melkerson

Participants and staff were provided an evaluation form at the conclusion of the 1999 Silver Bars JLTC course.  Click here to view a compilation of the responses to that evaluation.

Evaluations from the 2000 course will be posted soon -- watch this space.

2001 Staff Enlistment Meeting
and 2000 Course Reunion

Saturday, Sept 9, 2000

9:00AM - 11:30AM

Tall Pine Council Office
Basement Meeting Room
507 W Atherton Road
Flint, MI 48507
810-235-2531
 
click map to enlarge

2000 Course Ends Successfully,
2001 Applications will be available soon!

The 2000 course ran as scheduled with a full complement of boys -- more than a few late applicants were unable to attend because the course was full.  Don't let that happen to you for 2001.     Don't be left out -- watch this site for early sign up information for the 2001 course!