Open For Scout News You Can Use | July 8, 2021
Scout News: July 8
Horse Rides at Tahquitz: Enjoy a relaxing 90-minute guided trail ride around picturesque Camp Tahquitz. Available by reservation every Saturday this month. Trail rides are $40 per person (must be over 7 yrs old). Work on horsemanship merit badge too. Click the red button for dates, guidelines, and more.
Our camps are open this summer! Have you signed up yet? RSVP for Aquatics Camp. Our Sea Base Aquatics Camp is one of the most popular summer options with lots of fun on the water. See photos of Scouts in action during the first 2 weeks.
We have yard signs for you! Help us get the word out. We'd love to see them in your front yard, at schools, at your church, and everywhere! Both Cub Scout and Scouts BSA versions available at our scout shop.
We love to see active units! Troop 65 just returned from a 6-day canoeing adventure paddling 62+ miles in the Louisiana swamp. See photos of their adventure. 14 youth and 9 adults participated.
Tuesday, July 13 - this coming week we are offering Youth Protection Training. RSVP here and we will send you the link. Remember, YPT is required for all adults 18+ including youth participants 18-21. Good opportunity to fulfill this requirement.
Thursday, July 15 - next week! At 5pm, this webinar will look at social media strategies and tactics you can use for recruiting. This RSVP here. This will be a big help to you! Social Media Marketing 101. July 15.
Registration fees for youth and adults for 2022 are now available. See fee schedule here. Keep in mind this does not apply to current members until 2022. This does apply to new members starting August 1. There is also a helpful calculator posted.
Great news! Scouts coming up to Camp Tahquitz this summer can now choose merit badges as individuals not cohorts (patrols)! This gives Scouts many more choices in selecting what badges they want to earn. Read more here.
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Marc Bonner | E-News Editor
Long Beach Area Council
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