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Boy Scout Mission and Vision Statement

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The Boy Scouts of America will prepare every eligible youth in America to become a responsible, participating citizen and leader who is guided by the Scout Oath and Law.

Golden Empire Council Statement on Scouting Activities during COVID-19
Updated March 24th, 2022

Dear Golden Empire Council Leaders,

A lot of the Covid restrictions have been lifted. This is a good thing, but the council can't stress high enough the need to take the appropriate precautions.

Below are the various county regulations. Please read the pages that most affect you. Always do the right thing and Be Prepared for any changes that may take place. Respect the wishes of other organizations. The situation continues to be fluid.

Industry Specific Day camp Covid Guidance

https://emd.saccounty.net/EMD-COVID-19-Information/Documents/COVID-19%20Guidance%20for%20Day%20Camps.pdf

National statement on Covid-19

https://www.scouting.org/coronavirus/

County COVID-19 Information

Amador County	Butte County	Colusa County	El Dorado County	Gleen County
Nevada County	Placer County	Sacramento County	Shasta County	Sierra County
Solano County	Sutter County	Tehama County	Trinity County

Advancements may now be ordered online.
Complete an online request form to order your advancements. Orders may be picked up in the store, curbside, or delivered to your home.

GEC

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Ways To Support Scouting Scouting depends on your generosity

Good Turn for America

COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP FEE ANNOUNCEMENT

The Council Key-4 and Executive Board voted in agreement on creating a new council fee. The council fee goes into effect on August 1, 2022. The Golden Empire Council is thankful for your continued support! We are better together.

Learn more here and click the link below to watch the Council Key-4's video message!

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Upcoming Events

Dec 7	Annual Business Meeting The Annual Business meeting will be held at Camp Pollock on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 4:30 pm. Location address is 1501 Northgate Blvd,...
Dec 13	Aquatics Committee Meeting Greetings Aquatics Enthusiasts! Michael Sullivan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom...
Dec 13	Aquatics Committee Meeting Greetings Aquatics Enthusiasts! Michael Sullivan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom...
Dec 14	Council Advancement Committee
Dec 14	Shooting Sports Committee Meeting Shooting Sports Committee invites anyone to their monthly meeting each 2nd Wed of each month at 6:30PM at the council office 251 Commerce Circle...
Jan 4	Council Commissioner Service
Jan 10	Aquatics Committee Meeting Greetings Aquatics Enthusiasts! Michael Sullivan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom...
Jan 11	Council Advancement Committee
Jan 11	Shooting Sports Committee Meeting Shooting Sports Committee invites anyone to their monthly meeting each 2nd Wed of each month at 6:30PM at the council office 251 Commerce Circle...
Feb 8	Council Advancement Committee
Feb 14	Aquatics Committee Meeting Greetings Aquatics Enthusiasts! Michael Sullivan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom...
Mar 8	Council Advancement Committee
Mar 14	Aquatics Committee Meeting Greetings Aquatics Enthusiasts! Michael Sullivan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom...
Mar 18	VOA 3rd Annual Shotgun Competition Save the Date! 3rd Annual Shotgun Competition Open to all Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts. Team Competitions, trap for everyone. New for 2023...

Activities

BSA Membership/Recruitment

Scouting age groups

Lion Cub Scouts Started Kindergarten	Cub Scouts Kindergarten to Fifth Grade

Scouts BSA 11 to 17 years old	Venturing 14 to 20 years old

Golden Empire Council's
Summer Camp Program

Camp Winton, Camp Lassen, NorCal Adventure Area! You can not take the outing out of Scouting. The outdoor program is the feature about Scouting that appeals to youth, and a week at summer camp is a mountaintop, lakefront, and high adventure experience. Let us show you why the Golden Empire Council camps are the camps you want to experience.

GOLDEN EMPIRE COUNCIL
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

251 Commerce Circle
Sacramento, CA 95815
phone: (916) 929-1417

Hours of Operation:
8:30am - 5:00pm (M-F)
Closed Saturday & Sunday

River City Scout Shop

251 Commerce Circle
Sacramento, CA 95815
phone: (916) 649-1800

Hours of Operation:
9:00am - 5:00pm (Monday - Friday)

10:30am - 3:00pm (Saturday)
Closed Sunday

NorCal Scout Shop - Chico

3881 Benatar Way, Suite D
Chico, CA 95928
phone: (530) 809-0400

Hours of Operation:
11:00am - 6:00pm (W-F)
10:00am - 2:00pm (Saturday)
Closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday

Order of the Arrow - Amangi Nacha www.amanginacha.org