Open For Scout News You Can Use | April 20, 2023
Scout News: April 20
Monthly Roundtable News: Reminder! We livestream our monthly leader updates to YouTube. Every month we invite all parents and Scout leaders to listen in on the latest event updates and Scouting happenings that you should know. Click the blue button to browse all former months.
Sea Scouting is alive and well in Long Beach! Ship 550 has been selected to be a member of the 2023 National Sea Scout Fleet. This is a prestigious recognition awarded to the top Ships. Their application included this really cool video.
Scouts last week had a blast at our Spring Aquatics Camp! Everyone loved it. See photos of camp here. If you haven't signed up for Summer yet, we have 8 weeks of camp starting June 26!
It's time to prepare Camp Tahquitz for summer, and we need your help! We are calling on any and all families, friends, Packs, or Troops to help Joe any weekend of your choice. Read full announcement here. Please lend Tahquitz some time.
Parents and leaders: we are offering "camperships" for Scouts to attend Sea Base or Tahquitz whose families could use assistance. See application here. Please apply! (Funding not guaranteed.)
Saturday, May 13 - Scouts are invited to participate in the Youth Expo hosted by the Compton Hunting & Fishing Club. Face painting, snow cones, tomahawk throwing, first aid basics, outdoor archery and more. Must pre-register here in advance.
Last chance to participate this Saturday! Each pack can send their top derby races to the council derby championship. See rules and regulations here. Races start this coming Saturday morning April 22.
May 26-29 - Reservations are now open for next month's Family Camp at Camp Tahquitz. See info packet and more info here. This is a nice opportunity to spend a few days and nights at Camp Tahquitz.
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Marc Bonner | E-News Editor
Long Beach Area Council
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