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Alumni in the Units: Keeping the Scouting Legacy Alive
There’s no better time than now to reconnect with the alumni of your Pack, Troop, Crew, or Post.
Council Communications
Apr 21 min read
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Order of the Arrow Kwahadi Lodge Banquet: Fellowship and Celebration Among Arrowmen
On February 8th, the Kwahadi Lodge held its Annual Banquet at the Green Chile Cafe in Artesia, NM.
Council Communications
Mar 41 min read
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Scouts Celebrate Leaders at Chisum Trail 2025 District Banquet
The Chisum Trail District celebrated together at their District Banquet on February 7th, 2025 in Artesia New Mexico.
Council Communications
Feb 142 min read
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A Century of Scouting: Volunteers and Growth Fuel the Future
On February 1, 2025, the Conquistador Council celebrated 100 years of Scouting at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell.
Council Communications
Feb 61 min read
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Remembering Minor S. Huffman
The heart of the Conquistador Council’s story begins with Minor S. Huffman, our first Scout Executive.
Council Communications
Feb 51 min read
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Lions Club Scouting Service Award Presented to Carol Parman
On Monday, February 3, 2025, the Lions Club Scouting Service Award was presented to Carol Parman of the Roswell Mid-Day Lions Club.
Council Communications
Feb 41 min read
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Oil Patch District Banquet 2025: Celebrating Leaders and Excellence
The Oil Patch District Banquet was held on January 25th, 2025 at the First Presbyterian Church, in Hobbs NM.
Council Communications
Feb 41 min read
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Celebrating Cole R. Campbell: Troop 226’s Newest Eagle Scout
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Troop 226 proudly honored Cole R. Campbell during his Eagle Scout Court of Honor at Kingswood Methodist Church
Council Communications
Feb 33 min read
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📜 Key Figure in Our Founding: George B. Jewett "Father of Scouting"
George B. Jewett, a visionary leader whose passion for service laid the foundation of the Conquistador Council.
Council Communications
Jan 301 min read
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Annual Rio Hondo District Banquet: Celebration of Scouting
The Rio Hondo District celebrate 2024 at their District Banquet on January 11, 2025. Assumption Catholic Church hosted the event for 49 lead
Council Communications
Jan 232 min read
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2025 District Award of Merit Recipients Announced
Scouting owes its success to the generous dedication of people like these.
Council Communications
Jan 161 min read
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From the Desk of Karl Shelton Scout Executive: 2025 New Year
Looking Ahead to an Exciting New Year in 2025
Council Communications
Jan 102 min read
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From the Desk of Karl Shelton Scout Executive: A Season of Gratitude
As we gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving, I want to take a moment to reflect on the many blessings we’ve experienced this year in the
Council Communications
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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From the Desk of Karl Shelton Scout Executive: 100th Anniversary Planning
One hundred years ago, Scouting in Southeast New Mexico united to form what we now proudly know as the Conquistador Council.
Council Communications
Nov 7, 20241 min read
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New Streamlined Online Member and Unit Renewal Process
Scouting America continues to evolve with the times, introducing an improved online member and unit renewal process.
Council Communications
Oct 19, 20242 min read
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Mark Your Calendar: National Youth Leadership Training Summer 2025
Mark your calendars for this year's NYLT; National Youth Leadership Training!
Council Communications
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Submit Your Nominees for This Year's Council Awards
Are you ready to celebrate leadership excellence in Scouting?
Council Communications
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Effective Unit Marketing 102: Meeting Recap
Last week, unit leaders from throughout Southeast New Mexico participated in the second of three online roundtable discussions.
Council Communications
Aug 16, 20241 min read
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The Importance of Position-Specific Training for Adult Volunteers in Scouting America
Position-specific training for adult volunteers in the Scouting America program is crucial for delivering a high-quality Scouting experience
Council Communications
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Scouting America: A Journey Through Patriotism
In the vast tapestry of American life, few organizations encapsulate the spirit of patriotism quite like Scouting America.
Council Communications
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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