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COOL SCOUTING NEWS

Scout Day at the Aquarium
On Saturday, Nov 21: Scouts, family and friends are invited to visit the Aquarium at big discounted rates. Tickets must be purchased in advance online. Bonus! Earn requirements with activity sheets for Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos Scouts.

Video: Fastest Webelos Derby Champ
Check out this newly released video of a Long Beach Scout racing at the World Championship Pinewood Derby Race in Times Square, New York.

Federal Employees Help Scouts

Now through December your employer will be asking for donations to choice charities. We, the Long Beach Area Council, are eligible to receive your support! Please think of us when you make your charitable giving. Use CFC code 73686. We thank you for your support. 
 
AWESOME ANNOUNCEMENTS

Merit Badge Day: Sat. October 24
Troop 212 invites you to earn merit badges. While spaces last. Early sign-ups encouraged. Note: prerequisites and advance preparation apply.

Freeze-O-Ree!
 
Coming December 4,5,6: A winter camporee at Camp Tahquitz. Challenging patrol competitions, problem solving, and teamwork in a cold-weather environment.    

Recruitment Materials 
Welcoming new parents to Scouting? We have materials to help you, at no cost. Really? Yes! Let us know what you need. Come by, pick it up, and you're set to go. Contact Rebekah directly.     
Den Leader
SCOUTING REMINDERS 
 
Cubmasters & Den Leaders: Oct 10
Next Saturday, meet fellow parents and volunteers leading Cub Scouts. Get helpful tips, ask questions, get the latest happenings. Friendly trainers will help you learn the basics. Flyer and RSVP

Outdoor Leader Training: Oct 23-25

Master the skills required to advance from Tenderfoot to First Class. Each session brings the Scout Handbook to life. This training helps you help your Scouts in their knowledge and skills. See list of skills

Don't Forget: Scout Shop Discount 
Now through October 25 save 10% on all uniforms. Great deals for new families. Remember, the Long Beach Scout Shop now opens at 9:30am.  
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Long Beach Area Council  
401 E 37th St

Long Beach, CA 90807
office: 562-427-0911 | fax: (562) 492-9437 
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