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In this edition there is information on Food borne illness safety, Family Fun Fest, Workcoeman Boat Race, Stanton Fundraiser, Fall program, VOAC, free Membership marketing tool for your unit, Camp Kinda-Like-A, Scout Class, and more!

Scouting in Connecticut

Safety Moment

                      Food-Borne Illness

Food-borne illnesses peak during the summer months due to a variety of factors, including warmer temperatures and improper food handling. Keep your meals and your Scouts safe while participating in hikes, campouts, and other outdoor activities with careful menu planning and by following safe food handling practices. Remember the three “C’s” to keep your food safe: Keep it COLD, keep it CLEAN, and COOK it thoroughly.

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Program

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Silent Auction is LIVE!!!
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Stanton Outing for Scouting

We are planning on some great fall and winter programs for Scouts in all programs and at all levels.  Take a sneak peak and save the dates for our fall program schedule.  

Fall Adventure
Membership Free Recruiting Tool!

For Cubs & Scouts BSA units we are providing a free marketing tool this fall.  All you need to do is fill out the form in the button below.  Your recruiting night can be either virtual or in person.  In partnership with the national office we are doubling our commitment for social media ads this fall. 

Submit your sign up night!

Last Two Weeks of Camp Kinda-Like-A

Come join the 1,200 Scouts who have signed up for Camp Kinda-Like-A already.  We still have plenty of program left for Cubs and Scouts BSA along with specialty weeks including Hamilton week, CIT, & Eagle Week!

If you missed this past weekends Family Fun Fest or if you can't get enough of this awesome program, there is another one on September 12th!  Mark your calendars now!

New Virtual Leadership Develoment Intiative

Do you know how to run an awesome Pinewood Derby? Do  you know Scoutbook like the back of your hand? Expert in planning high adventure for your Troop, Crew, or Ship?  If any of these describe you we want your talents.  We are collecting 10- 15 minutes recorded video sessions on Scouting topics from our experts.  Interested in participating.  Contact Sean Fogle 

Staff Development

This week on Thursday & Friday our staff will be joining in on the National Virtual Top Hands conference for staff training.  Please note our employees will be training but the Scout Store will remain open. 

Other News

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Don’t miss the point: Eight sewing safety tips for Scouts and Scouters


VOAC


Download a Boys’ Life Coloring Book


Connecticut Rivers Council

60 Darlin St, East Hartford
CT 06108 United States

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