Open For Scout News You Can Use | January 26, 2023
Scout News: January 26
NEW Eagle Scout Workbook: Just updated in December. Patrol advisors, Scoutmasters, Star and Life Scouts will want to review this new edition. Click the red button for more info.
Saturday, February 4 - save the date for our 2023 State of the Council meeting with Scout Executive Marc Bonner. At 8am at the Sea Base. Breakfast burritos provided! All are welcome. Please RSVP here.
Next Saturday, February 4 we will have a mobile LiveScan operator on site taking fingerprints. We will begin at 8am, first come first served. Great opportunity to get this done! At the Long Beach Sea Base.
Next Sunday is Scout Sunday! This is a longstanding tradition celebrating Scouting and chartered organizations at places of worship. Patches are available for order through our Long Beach Scout Shop.
THIS Sat. January 28 - We will celebrate the many adult volunteers that keep our district successful. Join us to recognize our outstanding adults. Honoring the 2022 District Award of Merit recipients and the Unit Award of Appreciation recipients.
Wednesday, February 8 - in two weeks, we will be hosting our annual blood drive for the Red Cross at our Long Beach Sea Base from 12 noon to 6pm. Please sign up here. Thank you!
Announcing our 2024 contingent trip dates: 6/21 to 7/5, including travel time. Deposits of $200 are due no later than 3/31/2023. See Philmont info here. Great opportunity for youth to hike in the beautiful backcountry of New Mexico.
We are proud to announce our 2022 annual report is now available here. We grew enrollment by 10.2%, saw 56 Eagle Scouts, 2 Quartermasters, collected 16,000 pounds of food, among much more.
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Marc Bonner | E-News Editor
Long Beach Area Council
401 E 37th. St Long Beach CA 90807
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