Open For Scout News You Can Use | February 25, 2021
Scout News: February 25
Outdoor Meetings Allowed: Before you meet again, be sure to screen for COVID-19 symptoms. Click the red button to see recommended precautions for all Scouts to follow before resuming meetings.
Stephanie's older brother earned his Eagle, and so she did too! Read her story here. She says, "When I was younger, I would go to his camp outs and basically all of his activities ... so when they offered it for girls, I was ready and willing to sign up."
We are hosting a live Youth Protection Training tonight, Thursday February 25 at 6:30pm via Zoom. RSVP for YPT here. If you've been meaning to complete this, now is your chance! Pass the word along.
What merit badges were most popular among Scouts during 2020? The pandemic didn't stop Scouts from earning merit badges, but it did cause a dramatic shift in which merit badges Scouts earned most. See the list here. You might be surprised!
The Tribe of Tahquitz is now the Tahquitz Community. The change reflects a more respectful connection to Native American culture, which remains a part of the group's program. You can read more here.
Saturday, March 20 - We will be recognizing dozens of awards youth earned during 2020. We will also celebrate leaders who have gone above and beyond. Nominate your leader and RSVP here. We invite you to participate with us.
If you are interested in selling camp cards to earn money for Summer Camp, let us know how many cards you'd like. The cards will have discounts to local eateries and businesses. Also has a virtual code.
If you missed the National Eagle Scout celebration last Sunday, you can go back to watch it. Replay the event here. Tune in to hear guest speakers and hear from Eagles across the country.
