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Scout News: March 12
Roundtable Postponed: We are cancelling Roundtable tonight. It will be postponed until April 9 in an abundance of caution.
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As always, the health and welfare of our participants, volunteers and staff are our highest priority and obligation. We will be updating this page with cancellations and event status as we learn more about the COVID-19 situation.
Cub Scouts from Pack 117 made a very cool sales video showing their strategies for selling camp cards. They have a goal of selling more than 1,000 cards which would return about $2,500 back to their Pack.
April 13-17 - Register for Spring Aquatics Camp before spots fill up! Choose from over 15 merit badges offered including animation, personal management, robotics, sustainability, canoeing, sailing, personal fitness, and more. Check schedule here. RSVP today.
Would you help keep Long Beach Area Scouting strong with a financial gift? The camps we enjoy and the many programs that take place weekly are funded by you. We don't receive state or federal money. We are 100% member supported. Please give here.
March 27-28 - Outdoor leader training for Cub and Scouts BSA leaders. Required for any Cub Scout den or pack outdoor event, including pack camping and Webelos den overnighters. Also required to qualify as a "TRAINED" outdoor leader.
More young people became Eagle Scouts in 2019 than in any other year in the 108-year history of the award. Exactly 61,353 young men earned the Eagle Scout award last year, beating the previous record of 58,659 set in 2012.
Sunday, March 22 - Scouts are invited to complete steps toward badges at the Aquarium of the Pacific. See self-led activity sheets. Scout leaders or parents facilitate the experience and guide them through the steps.
