Open For Scout News You Can Use | August 5, 2021
Scout News: August 5
August Roundtable: Save the date! Thursday, August 12 at 7pm. We will be presenting our Fall 2021 new-family enrollment plans. In order to grow, we'll need all hands on deck! Until then, check out new and very cool resources for you by clicking the red button.
Camp Tahquitz received severe rain last Friday just after 12 noon. See photos here. All Scouts were safe, fed, and got home safely. There were no injuries. Our staff acted swiftly and all are in good spirits.
This Saturday, August 7 - Our popcorn season kicks-off at 9am. See info here. Many Scouts pay their way to camp by selling popcorn. Come pick up your order forms and pick up sample products. We have Scouts who earn thousands of dollars from popcorn. Your Scout can too!
We are offering CPR and First Aid trainings in August and September. See dates here. RSVP online for very helpful and useful training. All ages welcome. Offering Wilderness First Aid training too.
Flying drones in Scouting sounds like fun! Do we know any certified drone operators out there? Read how Scouts can start learning about robotics, science, tech, and engineering through this activity.
Saturday, August 21 - We are inviting all Scouting alumni and friends for a social at the Long Beach Yacht Club. Parking and admission is free. RSVP here online. See friends, meet up, reconnect in person. Hear about latest Scouting news.
Our camp archery program needs to be refreshed and improved with modern bows, arrows, targets, safety equipment, quivers, and more. Help us here! We are looking to purchase new, safer bows that provide positive experiences for beginners.
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.
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Marc Bonner | E-News Editor
Long Beach Area Council
401 E 37th. St Long Beach CA 90807
www.longbeachbsa.org
562-427-0911