Open For Scout News You Can Use | November 11, 2021
Scout News: November 11
Veterans Day 2021: Though those who served our country deserve our recognition and thanks every day, today is the official day on which we remember our veterans. We honor veterans today and thank you for your service. Click the red button for more.
Help us collect food this weekend! Others count on Scouts collecting tons of food to fill their pantry shelves. Drop off at either Mayfair Park or Salvation Army in Long Beach from 9am to 1pm. Come by the Scout Shop if you need bags, FREE!
Tonight, Thursday at 7pm - Scouting updates on upcoming events. Tune in tonight at 7pm via Zoom or YouTube. We will give the latest information and Scouting happenings. Everyone is welcome
Winter Tech Camp is coming next month! Choose to earn merit badges from Programming, Digital Tech, and Robotics. RSVP here. For youth ages 11-17. December 27-30, 2021 at the Long Beach Sea Base. Come hang out with friends!
Two weekends ago, the American Adventurist group spent a few days at Camp Tahquitz. Their photographer took great photos of camp in action. See great photos here. We love Camp Tahquitz!
Congrats to Joshua G. of Troop 247 for being the top seller council-wide as of today. He has sold more than $3,200 worth of popcorn, which means his entire year of Scouting will be paid for. See list here.
We are taking nominations to recognize adult volunteers with the District Award of Merit. See list of prior recipients here. This is the highest recognition a district can give a volunteer. We can only award them if we have nominations, so please help.
We invite you to join us Wednesday, December 1 or Saturday, December 11 to celebrate John Fullerton's upcoming retirement. More info and RSVP here. John has served Scouting for more than 32 years with the past 12 here in Long Beach.
