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=== Community Events === | === Community Events === | ||
# '''Host a Family Friendly Event''' : [https://antelopevalley.bsa-la.org/2019/WLACC_Carnival/2019-06-15_WLACC_Carnival.pdf WLACC Family Carnival] - | |||
# Local Attraction Discout Rates - Many families with tight budgets enjoy visiting local attractions and benefitting from the discount rates available to large groups such as scouts. | |||
# Local Attraction VIP Tours - Many families enjoy that scout groups frequently enjoy VIP guided tours to local attractions. | |||
# Community Message Boards - such as Elks Lodge, Kiwanis, YMCA or your Charter Organization. | |||
# Community Event Display - try and have a recruiting booth at community events, like National Night Out, Christmas Parade, christmas caroling, etc. | |||
# YMCA Events - check a YMCA or JCC in the area they are always running community events. Setup a table at the YMCA heathy kids day, start of the fall basketball season, trunk or treat etc. | |||
# Pinewood Derby DisplayCommunity events—set up a booth with a pinewood derby track and some cars. | |||
# Community Flag Ceremonies - get short news clips in the school parent news letter and do flag ceremonies whenever we can. | |||
# Interfaith Council Events - Contact interfaith councils / participate in interfaith events. | |||
# Scout Day at the Ballpark - another opportunity to show the community our scouting spirit and have a fun time doing it. | |||
Petco Park - Campout on the BallField - popular scout event. Frequently done by out-of-council units staying the week at nearby Camp Fiesta Island Summer Camp. | Petco Park - Campout on the BallField - popular scout event. Frequently done by out-of-council units staying the week at nearby Camp Fiesta Island Summer Camp. | ||
Harlem Globetrotters - All Scout tickets include a commemorative Harlem Globetrotters patch. | # Harlem Globetrotters - All Scout tickets include a commemorative Harlem Globetrotters patch. | ||
Zoo Roar and Snore Sleepover - sleepovers include camp activities, an after-hours look at the wild life of our animals, guided walks, a campfire program, dinner, an evening snack, and breakfast the following morning. | Zoo Roar and Snore Sleepover - sleepovers include camp activities, an after-hours look at the wild life of our animals, guided walks, a campfire program, dinner, an evening snack, and breakfast the following morning. | ||
# Ten Commandments Hike - Combination high-profile parade, wave the flag, Duty to God, etc. Visits several local churches, including many that don't sponsor a scout unit but are more than happy to host a scout visit. | |||
=== Scout Show === | === Scout Show === | ||
