Hey everyone, welcome to this week’s 3-minute update. I’m your host, Tyler Matthews, coming to you from Antarctica! Wait, just kidding, this is just Cleveland, but it FEELS like an icy tundra outside right now. Hope you’re all staying warm out there, now let’s get into this week’s news.
Now is the perfect time to review your Unit's roster! Ensure it’s accurate and up to date, and don't forget to follow up with families on any pending membership renewals. A quick check now helps keep your unit strong and ready for the adventures ahead! Need help with registration? Our Member Care team can help you, reach out by email to LECMemberCare@Scouting.org or call (216) 861-6060!
Still, a chance to register for our last couple of Klondikes! January 24th-26th at Beaumont, and February 7th-9th at Firelands. Don’t miss out on these fun winter excursions, get signed up today!
Join troop 504 at Solon high school as they host a Patrol first aid meet on February 16th from 1-4 pm. The top 3 scoring patrols receive a prize, and all registered scouts will receive lunch and a patch, patrols are asked to bring a patrol sized first aid kit and an adult for scoring. They’ve also teamed up with the Solon High school drama club to also provide realistic scenarios and special effects makeup. The cost is $15 and can be paid at the door. Any questions contact Tim or Joe. Register now!
The 2025 Wood Badge Breakfast is happening on Saturday, March 1st. Come enjoy a wonderful breakfast, fellowship with other scouters, an auction, and meet the staff for the upcoming course! Early bird pricing is open until February 2nd so register now on the council website you can send questions to Linda Gray.
Hey there, Cub Scout families and leaders! Got questions about the new Cub Scout program? Curious how other adult leaders are tackling the Bobcat badge, Cub Scout Adventures, Webelos, and Cub Scout Awards? You’re in luck! We’re hosting a special session at this year’s University of Scouting where you can get all the information you need. Mark your calendar: Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Lorain County JVS in Oberlin. With 57 courses to choose from, a fantastic midway, top-notch instructor, and a lively keynote panel, this event is your one-stop shop for everything Scouting, including the Cub Scouting program! This year’s theme, “Spring into Scouting: Cultivating Growth and Leadership,” is all about helping you blossom as a leader. So, don’t miss your chance to dig in and grow with us! Click the link to register and see the full lineup of classes.
The Adventure Lab is in FULL SWING this spring! Come visit us for one of our upcoming weekly "Badge Labs" on Thursdays, where you can work with a registered Counselor and other Scouts to complete requirements for over 15 different badges, from Animation and Game Design to Pet Care and Cooking! Or plan a visit during your upcoming Spring Break to complete up to NINE MERIT BADGES in one week! Visit cleadventurelab.org for more information and to register for these awesome programs!! If you have any questions, contact Sarah.
That’s it for this week folks! Until next time, remember to stay prepared, stay adventurous, and keep the spirit of Scouting alive.
