Lake Erie Council

05/15/2026

Join us for Scout Night at Swings-N-Things and don’t miss out on the fun! On Saturday, June 6th dive headfirst into mini-golf, bumper boats, racing cars, batting cages, arcade games, and so much more!

🌟Registration and tent set-up: 6pm
🌟Attractions: open until 1am
🌟Arcade: open until 5:30am
🌟Sunday, June 7: depart at 8am

You will have access to UNLIMITED:
⛳️ Rounds of Miniature Golf
🏎️ Rides on the Grand Prix (58" to drive) and Rookie Track (48" to drive)
🚤 Rides on the Bumper Boats (44" to drive)
⚾️ Batting Cages (6 yrs old and closed toed shoes required)

🎮 90 Minutes of UNLIMITED VIDEO GAME PLAY (does not include games that give out tickets or prizes)

Pre-Registration is required! Space is limited. FREE event patches to the first 100 registered guests! Don't miss out on this summer fun: https://swingsnthings.centeredgeonline.com/areas/areadatetime/5c568177-6b97-4051-9cd1-da2529793c53 #/06-06-2026

05/13/2026

Become a Counselor-in-Training this summer at Beaumont! 🏕️

Who is eligible to become a CIT?
⚜️ Aged 14+
⚜️ Interested in learning new skills
⚜️ Committed to making a difference

Why should you become a CIT?
⚜️ Gain hands-on experience
⚜️ Develop personal and leadership skills
⚜️ Staff bonding, activities and end of year trip
⚜️ Change lives
⚜️ Have a summer you'll never forget!

Learn more about summer jobs at Beaumont today: www.beaumontscoutreservation.org/summer-camp-staffing

For more information about the CIT program, reach out to Ezra Nagelberg - Sr. Asst. Program Director and CIT Coordinator at [email protected]

05/13/2026

🛡️ Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) – Technical Support Hours Added!
Completing SYT and having technical issues? We’re offering special office hours for SYT technical support alongside our in-person SYT classes!

📅 Special Support Hours
May 18 | 6:30–8:30 PM
May 30 | 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

We can help with:
- my.scouting.org password resets
- Login or access issues
- Other SYT-related technical questions

📞 Call: (216) 861-6060
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 Attending SYT in person? Sign up here: https://scoutingevent.com/440-115252

✅ Reminder: Members can also reach out for technical support during regular office hours, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, using the same phone number and email.

We’re here to help you stay trained and ready!

 Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) is required for all Scouting America registered adult volunteers and is a joining requirement. This training r

05/12/2026

Welcome Leslie Barnes as our new Accounting & Operations Specialist here at Lake Erie Council! We are looking forward to having you as a part of the team!

05/12/2026

Calling all Scouts - get ready for Scout Night at the Ballpark! 🧢🌟 Watch the Lake Erie Crushers crush it at ForeFront Field. The night kicks off with a pre-game parade on the field, and be sure to wear your Scout uniform to show your pride! Stay after the game for a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the sky, then pitch your tent for a one-of-a-kind overnight sleepover right on the diamond!

⚾️ June 19th at 7pm
⚾️ August 7th at 7pm

Tickets start at $15 + fees. If you would like to sleepover, you must add the Scout Sleepover add-on to your cart.🎖️ All Scouts will receive a commemorative patch!

⛺️ The sleepover includes a movie, space for activities, and breakfast in the morning!

Don't miss this unforgettable night at the ballpark - grab your tickets today and join the fun! Register today: https://www.gofevo.com/group/Boyscouts328

05/11/2026

Ahoy, Cub Scouts! 🏴‍☠️ S’more Cub Adventures sets sail for two weekends of pirate fun, nautical games, and gooey s’mores by the campfire! 🔥🍫

Join us June 26-28 and July 31-August 2 for the adventure of the summer! Set sail today: https://scoutingevent.com/440-smores2026

We are looking for S'mores volunteers! If you are interested in helping out at this event, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/31JpjGsVSXQ2w5ie6

05/08/2026

🚨 New Pack Alert! 🚨 We are excited to announce the formation of Maple Heights Pack 380! They had their first pack meeting and learned how to make a delicious breakfast as a part of their Tiger Bites Adventure 🥞

05/07/2026

🛡️ Action Needed: Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) 🛡️
Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) is the required annual training for all registered Scouting volunteers. All volunteers nationwide must have this new training completed by May 31, 2026. Please take it as soon as possible if you haven’t already.

✅ Take it online at my.scouting.org
✅ Or sign up for an in‑person class: https://scoutingevent.com/440-115252

⏰ Not sure if you’re current? Log into my.scouting.org — your SYT expiration date appears in the middle of the screen under your name and member number.

Thank you for helping keep Scouting safe for every youth.

05/06/2026

For over three decades, the Stewards have had a positive impact on Firelands Scout Reservation! With the support of our Stewards, we continued to make improvements for our Scouts that will benefit them for years to come.

We invite you to our thirty-third annual Stewards of Firelands dinner scheduled for May 11. Come have a tour of the camp, enjoy a steak dinner, fellowship with other Stewards, and help support Firelands for the next generation of campers!

Register today to make a difference: https://scoutingevent.com/440-98816 #

05/05/2026

For traders, collectors, and those who love trading cards - we are excited to offer National Jamboree Story Cards! These cards tell the legends of each cryptid depicted in the 7 patches that make up the 2026 LEC National Jamboree patch set. See how these creatures work hard to earn their own merit badges alongside Scouts!

These exclusive 2026 National Jamboree Story cards only come with the purchase of the 2026 Jamboree Full Patch Set with Story Cards. The patch set and story card collection features seven cryptic creatures inspired by the legends, wildlife, and spirits.

All patches are official CSPs created for the 2026 National Jamboree. Purchase your patch set and story cards today: https://lecscouting.square.site/s/shop

05/05/2026

Join in on the tastiest merit badge around: Cooking! Join us at Firelands Scout Reservation on May 9 to earn your Cooking merit badge and create some chef-inspired creations.

The Cooking merit badge introduces principles of cooking that can be used both at home or in the outdoors. Scouts who earn this badge will learn about food safety, nutritional guidelines, meal planning, and methods of food preparation, and will review the variety of culinary (or cooking) careers available.

Registration closes tomorrow, don't miss out: https://scoutingevent.com/440-112556