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Hanukkah (also spelled “Chanukah”) is an eight-day winter “festival of lights,” which begins each year on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar month of Kislev. In 2023, this eight-day “festival of lights” begins on today at sundown.

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Hanukkah (also spelled “Chanukah”) is an eight-day winter “festival of lights,” which begins each year on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar month of Kislev. In 2023, this eight-day “festival of lights” begins on today at sundown.

Quail Hill has provided the best in open natural settings with planned outdoor activities for over forty years. Our Day Camp program is set up to offer various activities based on several different program areas, including Pool, STEM, Nature, Pond, Games, BB & Archery, and outdoor skills. Campers are divided into groups based on their age. These groups attend different areas on a varying daily rotation. All activities are planned to ensure that they are age-appropriate. Our primary focus during Day Camp is FUN.

There is still time to join us at Breakfast with Santa and take a picture with Santa. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/Santabreak23

Have a jolly, holly breakfast and take a picture with Santa while enjoying doing some holiday crafts, hot cocoa, pancakes and other tasty treats. Register now at www.monmouthbsa.org/Santabreak23

TODAY is “Giving Tuesday,” a national day of giving back. Begin your holiday season with a meaningful gift to help build positive character in young people right here in our community. To make your tax-deductible gift, please select the level of giving you would like to donate. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/givingtuesday

Today, we recognize the good works in our community through giving. Monmouth Council continues to make the Promise of Scouting available to more than 4,500 youth and their families in our area. We need your help to continue to make this happen! https://www.monmouthbsa.org/givingtuesday

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Walmart Shoppers: You can make a difference by just rounding up on Walmart.com. Small actions lead to big impacts. Round up your Walmart.com order today to help support at Monmouth Council, BSA. Go to www.walmart.com/sparkgood

Whether you’re a Cub Scout, Scouts BSA member, Sea Scout, Venturer or Explorer, we say thank you! We say thank you if you joined scouting to get outdoors and go camping, hiking, sailing, backpacking or whitewater rafting. If you joined to learn more of the skills you’ll need in life or to learn more about a particular career, we thank you. Whether you’re a Lion, Webelos, Tenderfoot, or Eagle Scout, we THANK YOU!

For one day, we recognize the good works in our community through giving. Begin your holiday season with a meaningful gift to help build positive character in young people right here in our community. The programs and facilities in the Monmouth Council are essential to the Scout experience. Still, we cannot fully support these programs and facilities without your generous support of our Council. www.monmouthbsa.org/givingtuesday

Mark your calendar because something incredible is on the horizon! GivingTuesday is just two weeks away, and we can’t wait to have you join us. At Monmouth Council, your support means the world to us. Thanks to friends like you, we’ve achieved remarkable milestones in the past year. Whether you can contribute a little or a lot, every donation counts. Begin your holiday season with a meaningful gift to help build positive character in young people right here in our community. Click the link below to make your GivingTuesday gift and participate in something extraordinary www.monmouthbsa.org/givingtuesday #dayofgiving #scouton #adventureon

Make lasting memories and holiday traditions this season. Share the excitement with your family as Santa travels to Quail Hill! Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet with Santa and perhaps Mrs Claus at Lawrence Lodge with some holiday crafts and treats. www.monmouthbsa.org/Santabreak23

As Giving Tuesday is fast approaching, we need your continued support to fuel Scouting’s important mission of building character, instilling citizenship and encouraging physical fitness. Today, more than ever, Scouting has so much to teach young people about personal responsibility, kindness and service for the common good. The magic of character development happens through our programs, summer camps, and community service projects. We need your help to make this happen! You can make your tax-deductible gift today or on Giving Tuesday. www.monmouthbsa.org/GT2023

JOTA/JOTI (The world’s largest digital and radio Scout event promoting friendship and global citizenship)This year, Ken joined us again at Quail Hill with about 75 scouts/cubs and Troop 110 with ASM Steele from Camp Pouch Camporee with 13 scouts. Those who came to Quail Hill talked on the radio and played Morse code games. Ken and company spoke to 7 countries, the furthest being South Africa, and made about 100 contacts and seven other camps stateside. Troop 110 had a chance to operate numerous radios and communicate with various countries and states, the farthest being Islamabad in Pakistan. Scouts discussed the weather, location, favorite camping foods, recipes, eagle projects and general topics. We thank Ken and Steele and all those Scouters who joined them and those who participated from their homes. We look forward to next year.

Halloween is a magical time of year for kids. It's important to teach your kids to be safe at Halloween. Happy Halloween from Monmouth Council, currently serving over 4,000 youths in Monmouth and Middlesex County. https://www.safesmartliving.com/halloween-safety-tips/

There is still time to register for the Wilderness & Remote First Aid Training (WFA). Whether you’re already an experienced outdoors person or a newer scout leader, our Wilderness and Remote First Aid course gives you the skills you need to respond to an emergency when help may be delayed. Our Council's Health & Safety Committee uses approved Course personnel to run this training. You must have a valid CPR certification to complete the WFA Course. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/training-wfa

Our Annual Cubtoberfest celebration is coming this Saturday. This is a day or weekend event for Packs to come out to Quail Hill to enjoy great activities and have some fall fun at our local camp. www.monmouthbsa.org/cubtoberfest

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th – October 15th The Boy Scouts of America promotes a culture where each youth, volunteer, and employee feels a sense of belonging and builds communities where every person feels respected and valued. Leading by example and encouraging each other to live by the values expressed by the Scout Oath and Scout Law, we welcome families of all backgrounds to help prepare young people to serve as successful members and leaders of our nation’s increasingly diverse communities.

Save the Date. Breakfast with Santa on December 9th. Choose your preferred sitting. Enjoy a hot breakfast and take a picture with Santa. www.monmouthbsa.org/Santabreak23

Jamboree-on-the-Air is held the 3rd weekend in October. There are no official hours, so you have the whole weekend to make JOTA contacts. The event officially starts Friday evening during the JOTA Jump Start and runs through Sunday evening. This is a chance for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturers to take part in an international jamboree and be introduced to technology that could serve to launch a lifelong hobby or even a career. https://youtu.be/WjcX2rI9XEY?si=5Lj11lqJso78cFFX

Just three days away to Wizards & Warriors (A Webelos Woods adventure). This is the first opportunity for 4th and 5th grade Webelos and Bear Cub Scouts to learn what Scouts BSA is all about. Wizards & Warriors exposes Bears and Webelos Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA camping using the patrol method in a Scouts BSA-led outdoor adventure supervised by an adult Scout, BSA leaders in troops. www.monmouthbsa.org/WebelosWoods.

Wizard and Warriors (A Webelos Woods Adventure) for Bears and Webelos to have their first Adventure of the Fall. This event to bridges the skills and knowledge between Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA. Here, Webelos and Bears will be able to learn and then demonstrate existing and new scout skills. The event is fantasy RPG-themed with a heavy emphasis on the scout oath and law as a set of principles. Register today www.monmouthbsa.org/WebelosWoods

The Cornhole Tournament & Gift Basket Raffle will be held Friday, November 10, 2023, at St. Clements Gymnasium in Matawan. The tournament starts at 6 pm. The tournament is limited to 32 teams of (2). Participants must be 21 and over. While the Cornhole Tournament is happening, we will have a gift basket auction with over 30 baskets to bid on. www.monmouthbsa.org/Cornhole

Cub Scouts is for boys and girls, kindergarten to 5th grade. Cub Scouting encourages family fun while providing youth with a safe space to make friends and challenge themselves through age-appropriate activities. Cub Scouting activities are designed for Scouting families to get in on the fun and include exploring the outdoors, building projects, making friends, and developing a lifelong love of learning as Cub Scouts earn patches related to their grades.#scoutmein

2024 FSR REGISTRATION IS OPEN. Start planning your troop's summer camp program. Forestburg is a BSA NCAP-accredited camp and is certified by New York State. It is one of the top 3 BSA camps in the Catskill Region. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/forestburg

Whether you’re already an experienced outdoors person or a newer scout leader, our Wilderness and Remote First Aid course gives you the skills you need to respond to an emergency when help may be delayed. It is valuable for anyone, and leaders must have this training if they are taking scouts on a High Adventure trip such as Philmont. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/training-wfa

Calling All Webelos, Arrow of Light Scouts, and Bears! Come out for a DAY of Warriors, Wizards and Webelos. Travel through our "lands" while exploring Scouting skills, Webelos Rank Core Advancements and some Fun surprises. Your adventure starts here https://www.monmouthbsa.org/WebelosWoods.

Yesterday we kickoff our Healthcare Explorer Camp. Explorers visit Jersey Shore Medical Center and Riverview Medical Center on Day One. They learned about Robotic Surgery, physical therapy, pediatrics, cyberknife and more. Thank you to all the outstanding medical professionals that took the time out of their busy schedules to provide first-hand experience to all the participating Explorers. #Prepareforlife#discoveryourfuture#beascout

Hello, Summer Camp at Forestburg.

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month (September 16-October 16) Scouting’s rich heritage has stood the test of time for more than 110 years. Together we have grown and evolved with changing times while always holding true to BSA’s core ideals and values such as kindness, integrity, respect, courtesy, and care for others. Ideals like the Scout Oath and Scout Law have prepared millions of children for a lifetime of leadership and success. Today, I am focused on making sure BSA will continue going strong well into the next century. Since being named BSA’s first Chief Diversity Officer a year ago, I and others have worked diligently to ensure our organization represents and reflects the diversity of our society and the communities we serve. Elizabeth Ramirez-Washka, BSA’s Chief Diversity Officer & Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion. https://www.monmouthbsa.org/membership-dei