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NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
Path To Eagle Workshop
This Saturday, 9am.
San Martin Park in Lakewood. For all Star and Life Scouts who want to be Eagle Scouts. A helpful morning of tips, directions, and suggestions. Be sure to bring pencil and paper.
This workbook highly recommended.
Special-Needs Scouting
A new council-committee has been created to support leaders and parents of
Scouts with disAbilities. We seek to maximize experiences for Scouting participants, to promote inclusion of all members with disabilities and special needs in as many activities as possible, and to ensure the needs of participants are met. Scouting is a program of opportunities for all.
Outstanding Adult Scout Leaders
Nominate a scout leader who goes above and beyond. Nomination forms for the prestigious
Silver Beaver Award are now available. Due on or before October 31. Selected recipients will be featured at our annual dinner in February. See
past recipients of the award.
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TRIBE OF TAHQUITZ
New Tribe Officers Elected
Congratulations to newly elected Tribe Officers for the 2015-2016 year. The
Tribe of Tahquitz is the Long Beach Area Council's Honor Scout Society.
Chief -
Calvin Belcher, Troop 120
Little Chief -
Ben Steidl, Troop 117
Medicine Man -
Jason Millett, Troop 126
Mountain Man -
Boruch Allison, Troop 613
Keeper of the Tally -
Han Vi, Troop 21
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Shoot for Charity: October 10
2nd Annual Big Shot tournament on Saturday, Oct 10 at Triple B Clays.
Shoot 100 rounds of 12-gauge ammo. Compete in teams of four for best score!
No experience necessary. A super-fun event open to anyone - friends, neighbors, co-workers. Proceeds support our very own local Scouting programs. Please help spread the word! Want to participate? Email
Marc Bonner.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Cub BOO Ree: October 23-25
An annual favorite... only six weeks away. RSVP today as a den or enroll your pack for
Cub BOO Ree 2015. Costume contest, pumpkin chunkin', trunk or treat, freakishly fun games, and a campfire. Be sure to check this
parent packet.
Scouting for Food
Save the date: Saturday, November 14. Join the effort to collect 30,000 pounds of food for our local communities.
Check here for more info. Drop off locations vary by district.
Connect Via Radio and Internet
Save the date: Saturday, October 17. Tun in to the largest Scouting event in the world! In 2014, over 1.3 million Scouts participated in
Jamboree on the Air & Internet across 157 countries. Communicate with Scouts all over the world.
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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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