Special Events

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The Laurel Highlands Council hosts a variety of Special Events throughout the year to raise funds and awareness of Scouting in Western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, and portions of West Virginia. From Golf Outings to our annual Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner, these events provide an excellent opportunity for individuals and corporations to show their support of Scouting while enjoying high-end events and second to none networking opportunities. Be sure to check out all of the special events happening in the Laurel Highlands Council.

WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. SERVICE AWARDS DINNER

The Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award is a national recognition for those individuals and organizations who provide exceptional service for disadvantaged youth by developing Scouting and other opportunities in challenging urban and rural areas. While the event has passed, there are still opportunities to donate and support Scouting.

DATE: February 20, 2025
TIME: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
LOCATION: Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel, 300 W Station Square Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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SCOUTING 365

Join us for the Annual Scouting 365 Luncheon! Hear an update on the current state of Scouting in the LHC, listen to stories from Scouts and Scouters who are benefiting from the program.

DATE: Friday, May 9, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Camp Guyasuta, 300 23rd Street, Sharpsburg, PA 15215

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Trailside Tasting

Sip, savor, and explore at our brand-new Trailside Tastings event! Enjoy a variety of tastings from top vendors in a beautiful outdoor setting—rain or shine! Gather your friends and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of flavors and fun!

DATE: Sunday, May 18, 2025
TIME: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION: Camp Guyasuta, 300 23rd Street, Sharpsburg, PA 15215

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SPORTING CLAYS CLASSIC

The 30th Annual Sporting Clays Classic at Highlands Sporting Clays will bring together clay shooters and Scouting supporters to have fun and break some clays while contributing to local Scouting programs. Make plans to join us at a BRAND NEW LOCATION!

DATE: Friday, June 20, 2025
TIME: 9:00 AM Registration and 10:00 AM Shoot
LOCATION: Coal Ridge Sporting Clays, 3245 Warwick Rd, Weirton, WV 26062

HER TASTE OF SCOUTING

Join Laurel Highlands Council’s Womens Committee for the annual HER Taste of Scouting! This event is led by women in Scouting for all women. Plan to join us this fall for a delightful afternoon along with the chance to establish new lasting connections with other women in our region.

DATE: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
LOCATION: Camp Guyasuta, 300 23rd Street, Sharpsburg, PA 15215

Contact Lyndsay Seibel to learn more about joining the 2025 Womens Committee.

SCOUTING GOLF CLASSIC

The 40th Annual Scouting Golf Classic will allow golfers and Scouting supporters to have fun and play a round of golf while contributing to the LHC Scouting programs.

DATE: August 4, 2025
LOCATION: Wildwood Golf Club, 2195 Sample Road, Allison Park, PA 15101
REGISTRATION: 10 AM | TEE TIME: 11 AM

HOUND HIKE

Join us for the 6th annual Hound Hike at Camp Guyasuta! Bring your pups to camp, take a hike, and explore the woods just outside the big city!

DATE: TBD
LOCATION: Camp Guyasuta, 300 23rd Street, Sharpsburg, PA 15215

HARRY E. MANGLE MEMORIAL DINNER

Scouting makes a strong, positive difference in the lives of youth. Join us for the Harry E. Mangle Memorial Dinner to raise funds to ensure that young people experience the long-term benefits that the Scouting America has to offer.

DATE: October 2025
LOCATION: Pasquerilla Conference Center in Johnstown, PA

EAGLE SCOUT RECOGNITION DINNER

Each year, the Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner brings together the business community, Scout leaders, and Scouting families to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of that year’s Eagle Scout class. It’s a great evening of celebration for everyone who attends and a source of tremendous pride for the Laurel Highlands Council.