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Scout News: October 1
Welcome, Joe! Today we welcome Joe Warner to our council as the Camp Tahquitz Director. In this position, Joe oversees all aspects of managing Camp Tahquitz including, programming, maintenance, budgeting and long-range planning. Joe is an Eagle Scout from our own Troop 75 and comes to us most recently from the Las Vegas area. Click red button for more.
Cub-BOO-Ree Early Bird Rate!

The annual Cub-BOO-Ree Event is coming. Happening October 24-25, open to Cub Scouts of all ages. Early-bird rate ends tonight! Easy RSVP here. Help spread the word. Activities for each den level, contests, games, t-shirt, patch, official ID, and activity boxes.
Photos: Family Adventure Day

We had nearly 150 families participate (400 people!) in Family Adventure Day this past weekend. There was an interactive map, video presentations, and s'mores at the end of the day. See photos here! Thank you to Troop 65 for helping organize this fun event. 
Derby Championship Races

Saturday, October 3 - The championship race is happening this Saturday beginning at 11am. We will livestream the race via YouTube. See stream here. Tune in to watch your car or root for your friends and family participate for the 2020 trophy title. 
Customize This PowerPoint

We've posted a new PowerPoint that could be really helpful in welcoming new parents to your Pack or Troop. Customize this slideshow here. The visuals are all laid out for you with blanks to insert your own info. Very easy to follow with helpful instructions too.
Charter Renewals 2021

October 8 - Our very own registrar extraordinaire will be hosting a Charter Renewal tutorial via Zoom. Online renewal codes will be sent to all unit leaders and committee chairs on Monday October 5. Tune in Thursday, October 8 for more information.
Fire Update: Camp Tahquitz

As of Thursday, containment is estimated at 93%. While camp is not threatened, the El Dorado Fire is expected to burn for several weeks with current extreme hot and dry conditions We are so grateful for the firefighters on the front lines. You can track current updates here.  
Scout Shop Uniform Special

Today through next week, you can save 25% on uniform bottoms with the purchase of a uniform top. Offer valid until Friday October 9. See more info here. The Long Beach Shop is open Mon-Fri from 1-5pm located at 401 E 37th St Long Beach CA 90807.
Marc Bonner | E-News Editor
Long Beach Area Council
401 E 37th St Long Beach CA 90807 
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