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NEW PROGRAM TRAINING      

BALOO Training Oct 3
Only 15 spots open. Reserve your place online here. (Waiting list available.) Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation introduces Cub Scout leaders and parents to the skills needed to plan and conduct pack outdoor activities, particularly pack camping. Flyer here.

Classes Coming Up
Sept 12 - Climbing Instructor Training
Sept 12 - Path To Eagle Workshop (Life and Star Scouts)
Sept 18-20 - Wood Badge
Oct 10 - Leader Specific Training
Oct 23-25 - Intro to Outdoor Leader Skills  
 
SCOUT SHOP GALORE  
 
Animation Merit Badge 
The newest merit badge available! Get your hard copy in store. See requirements online here.
 
New Items in Stock
Trek Tech t-shirts back by popular demand.  Now in gray, blue, and red. ALL NEW Cub Scout advancement items (adventure loops and adventure pins.) Also, new Tiger, Cub Scout, and Boy Scout drawstring bags.  
 
Reminder: Expanded Hours! 
Our Long Beach Shop is now open at 9:30am Tuesday-Friday. Earlier hours, more convenience for you! Still open until 6pm. Saturday's 9-3, closed Sun/Mon.

Summer Camp Awards
Have a big order from summer camp? Need to stock up on Cub Scout books for new families? Give us a call and we'll have your order ready for pick up. Ask for Karen at 562-427-0911 x230 or email Karen.

BLOOD DRIVE 
 
Help Save Lives: Aug 27, 2-8pm
Next week Thursday. One-hour of your time helps local hospitals with blood supply. The Red Cross is hosting a special drive for Scout families. Click for requirements. You can make a big difference this summer! Please schedule your blood donation appointment to save lives. Across from the Scout Office. 3701 Elm Ave. LB 90807. 
WOLRD JAMBOREE UPDATES

World Jamboree
Check out current photos of Scouts in Kirara-hama, Japan for the 23rd World Jamboree. Youth from 162 countries gathered for International Scouting at its best. 
 
World Jamboree 2019 Comes to USA!
The 24th World Jamboree comes to the USA for the first time since 1967 and only the second time in the history of Scouting worldwide. Held at The Summit in West Virginia. Truly, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Current Webelos and younger Boy Scouts/Venturers will be eligible to attend as participants, so start saving now!
Quick Links
Long Beach Area Council  
401 E 37th St

Long Beach, CA 90807
office: 562-427-0911 | fax: (562) 492-9437 
Marc Bonner: E-Scout News Editor
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