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There will be a Life To Eagle Workshop on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 9am at the Scout Hut at 890 Via San Clemente, Montebello, CA 90640.
Who should attend: Life Scouts and their parents, Leaders and Advisors.
What to bring: Your questions, pen and paper for notes.
RSVP with Dan Fijan at the contact information on the flyer below.
Venture Crew 546 is hosting a Blood Drive on Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 8am – 2pm at First United Methodist Church in the Wesley Building at 6725 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90601.
Sign up at www.redcrossblood.org
The December 2023 edition of the Pio Pico Newsletter is now available!
In this edition you can read recaps of recent events and and be informed of upcoming district activities, High Adventure Team (H.A.T.) training events, and more.
Please click on the link below to download the latest edition of the Newsletter. You can also find a list of our recent Newsletters on the Newsletter page on the menu of this website.
Greater LA Scouting council has just released the updated 2023 electronic Journey To Excellence (JTE) forms that units can fill out and submit online. Please submit this year’s JTE form to Council before December 31, 2023. Results of your scores and recognition will be sent in January.
2023 Electronic JTE Forms (for use by Greater LA Scouting council units only, please submit one per unit):
You can always get all of the scorecards, workbooks, etc. for JTE any time of the year at https://www.scouting.org/awards/journey-to-excellence/
Come join us as we celebrate our diversity! We invite you to share holiday sweets that showcase your holiday traditions or culture at our December Roundtable meeting on December 20, 2023.
Whether it’s a special cookie, pudding, or candied treat, please bring enough to share and don’t forget to bring your leaders and any parents that want to come with you!
To help us learn more about your tradition or culture please provide a short description that includes:
We hope you will all join us as we appreciate and learn new traditions among our Scouting families.
The December Roundtable meeting will be IN PERSON ONLY, no Zoom. This meeting is a celebration and there will be no break-out sessions.
When: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 7pm.
Where: 13222 Bailey St, Whittier, CA 90601 (Enter the Social Hall on Friends Ave).
Hope to see you there.
Announced at tonight’s Pio Pico District Roundtable this weekend’s Merit Badge Day has been postponed to January 20, 2024 due to forecasted rain. We are sorry for the inconvenience but if you have any questions please reach out to the email addresses found on the flyer at these following post on this website (click on the post titles or the “Continue reading” links below to view the post):
Below is a recording of the November 2023 Roundtable.
After all the announcements is a break due to A/V setup followed by a Greater LA Scouting council camps presentation (at the 51:40 mark of the video), including information on 2024 Summer Camps. After that is a Scoutbook presentation for Troops (at the 1:12:30 mark of the video).
NOTE: Check back here sometime on Thursday, November 16th, 12023 for a link to download the Greater LA Scouting council camps presentation to share with your units!
The Mickey Award is a special award presented to a unit leader or leaders who have demonstrated outstanding service within their unit. Limit two Mickey Awards per unit. This award will be presented at the Pio Pico District Annual Awards Dinner on March 2, 2024. Please make sure that your honoree will attend the dinner to receive the award.
Mickey Award nominations are due by the January Roundtable on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Again, it is a limit of 2 per unit. Send nominations to Roger by email or mail (email address and address is on the bottom of the form).
The November 2023 edition of the Pio Pico Newsletter is now available!
In this edition you can read recaps of recent events and and be informed of upcoming district activities, High Adventure Team (H.A.T.) training events, and more.
Please click on the link below to download the latest edition of the Newsletter. You can also find a link to the newsletter on the home page of this website.
Below is a recording of the October 2023 Roundtable.
After all the announcements is a recording of the Cub Scout Adventure Day info session, followed by the Scoutmaster’s Minute at the end. Note: This month’s roundtable had a round-robin of multiple information tables and there was no secondary Zoom breakout. Regular breakouts will resume at the next Roundtable.
See you all at the next Roundtable on November 15, 2023.