Orange County Council, BSA
Serving Irvine, CA
Serving the City of Irvine, CA, Rancho San Joaquin District has over 20 Scouting units, and nearly 1,300 youth members. We are proud of the 65+ Scouts who earned the Eagle Scout award in 2022.
Rancho San Joaquin is part of the Orange County Council of the BSA. We are here to help our chartered organizations and community groups to organize and support successful units and activities, and move forward the Mission of the BSA to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
District Roundtable
RSJ will be offering Roundtable announcements through this newsletter in March, to give units a chance to prepare for Camporee this weekend.
Roundtable will resume on Thursday, April 11 with breakouts focused on upcoming changes to the Cub Scout advancement program and best practices for Scouts BSA advancement recordkeeping.
TAKE ACTION:
Sign up for Camp Cards to be picked up at your choice of Mar 14 District Committee Meeting (7pm at IUCC), Mar 16 Camporee, or Mar 17 at IROEC Camp Card Kickoff
DISTRICT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Take our interest survey on arranging a local Religious Emblem Program for your Faith tradition
Volunteer to assist with District events or join a standing committee
Save the Date - CicloIrvine on May the 4th. Units will have the opportunity to set up fun activities to promote themselves! Stay tuned for details.
RSJ Service Project Opportunity: Promote Scouting in Irvine at Membership Booths at IPD Open House and beyond! Contact Heidi Bramlet to sign up at hebramlet@gmail.com
COUNCIL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Save the date to attend University of Scouting on May 11
Registration is open for Summer NYLT June 17-22 and Fall Wood Badge Sept 20-22
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