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Year: 2022

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Thank you for a successful SFF 2022

November 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Thank you for a successful SFF 2022

Scouting For Food 2022 Mission Peak had another record year with over 52,900 pounds of food collected.  68 bins of donated food were sent to […]

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Facilitators of Rancho Los Mochos Road Repair Honored at District Recognition Dinner

November 2, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Facilitators of Rancho Los Mochos Road Repair Honored at District Recognition Dinner

Jim Dalton and Jaime Guerra were honored at the Mission Peak Recognition Dinner this past weekend   Jim Dalton, SM from Troop 132, and Jaime Guerra […]

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2022 District Award of Merit Winners & Dinner Wrap-up

November 1, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 2022 District Award of Merit Winners & Dinner Wrap-up

Congratulations to the new District Award of Merit recipients:  Nadia Dhillon & Rebeca Rafael! Thanks again to the Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church for their hospitality, […]

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Recap of Troop Showcase

October 20, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of Troop Showcase

Troop Showcase October 15, 2022 Mission Peak held a successful Troop Showcase on October 15 at Our Lady of Guadalupe School with 20 units participating.  […]

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10/29 District Recognition Dinner & Plaque Awardees

October 19, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 10/29 District Recognition Dinner & Plaque Awardees

This year’s annual Mission Peak Adult Leader Recognition Dinner will be on Saturday, October 29, 2022.  The cost of the event will remain at $25 […]

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10/29 District Recognition Dinner & Certificate Awardees

October 19, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 10/29 District Recognition Dinner & Certificate Awardees

We are so excited that this year we are able to meet face-to-face over dinner to recognize our Adult Volunteers! We’ll be back at the […]

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Merit Badge Counselor Application Process has been Revised

October 5, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Merit Badge Counselor Application Process has been Revised

The process for signing up as a Merit Badge Counselor is now primarily online Much like the blue card, paper and pdf MBC applications are […]

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10/29 All Day Railroad Merit Badge @ Niles Canyon Railway

September 19, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 10/29 All Day Railroad Merit Badge @ Niles Canyon Railway

Attention all Train Enthusiasts! Mission Peak District and Niles Canyon Railway have joined forces to bring together this awesome all-day Railroad Merit Badge! Our Mission […]

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Recap of 9/8 Spotlight on Scouting RT

September 12, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of 9/8 Spotlight on Scouting RT

Recap of Spotlight on Scouting Roundtable with flyers or links: District Calendar Flyer & Link to District Calendar with details 9/16-6/18 Fall Camporee – registration closed […]

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T2123 Scout Saves Life on Summer Vacation

September 5, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on T2123 Scout Saves Life on Summer Vacation

Hi, my name is Saanvi from T2123.  I’m in 8th grade.  I have a story to tell you. This summer, I saved someone by doing […]

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9/25 Community Fundraiser Honoring Pam Isom

August 20, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 9/25 Community Fundraiser Honoring Pam Isom

Please join us and/or share the flyer with your company to attend on Sunday, September 25 at 4 PM at the Elks Lodge in Fremont. […]

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Common issues with AB506 reporting & July 26th report

August 10, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Common issues with AB506 reporting & July 26th report

The tracking and reporting of who has and has not completed AB 506 training + Live Scan is a completely manual process.  One dedicated individual […]

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How to register as a Merit Badge Counselor (MBC)

August 10, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on How to register as a Merit Badge Counselor (MBC)

As a Merit Badge Counselor (MBC), you can teach skills and introduce concepts that may change the course of a boy’s or girl’s life. Many […]

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How to transfer Youth between Units in Council

August 10, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on How to transfer Youth between Units in Council

Use my.scouting (NOT Scoutbook) to transfer Youth between Units Only use my.scouting to make ALL roster changes Never use Scoutbook to do any roster-related changes […]

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Recap of District Pinewood Derby

May 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of District Pinewood Derby

Mission Peak held a district-wide Pinewood Derby at ILM Academy on Saturday, May 14th.   It was attended by 42 Cub Scouts from 4 different packs […]

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Create iCal feed from Mission Peak Calendar

April 20, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Create iCal feed from Mission Peak Calendar

Want to synchronize the Mission Peak Calendar with your device? If you use some sort of electronic calendar like Apple, or Google, or Outlook; you […]

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Scoutbook Change Affects Eagle Application

April 20, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Scoutbook Change Affects Eagle Application

The Situation On April 6, 2022, Scoutbook received an update that added Citizenship in Society as a required Merit Badge for Eagle Rank. This Scoutbook […]

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Recap of 4/14 Roundtable

April 20, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of 4/14 Roundtable

Slides from the April 4, 2022 Roundtable Meeting: Announcements – Eve & Guest Speakers Cub Summer Activities – Steve Scoutbook 101 – Rebeca Feature Assistant […]

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Use this form for LiveScan Fingerprints

April 14, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Use this form for LiveScan Fingerprints

Before you attend a LiveScan event hosted by Mission Peak or visit a vendor on your own, please fill and print out the form provided here.

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Certificate Of Insurance

March 31, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Certificate Of Insurance

Many people have been getting requests from their charter organizations and various other groups for proof of Insurance. In years past the council automatically sent […]

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June 2022 NYLT – Almost Full – Register Now

March 24, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on June 2022 NYLT – Almost Full – Register Now

NYLT – National Youth Leadership Training Open to 1st Class and above Scouts, 13 or older, who want to become better leaders. The course is […]

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AB506 – Mandated Reporter Training – Get Your Fingerprints Now

March 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on AB506 – Mandated Reporter Training – Get Your Fingerprints Now

Please help protect our youth by completing these new procedures put into law on January 1st by the state of California ALL registered adults in […]

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Recap of 03/17 Roundtable – GGAC Camping & NYLT

March 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of 03/17 Roundtable – GGAC Camping & NYLT

On Thursday 3/17 we had a fantastic roundtable.  Attached are the presentations that were given. Introduction by Eve Rhuleman Cub Camping by Malissa Yarns Summer […]

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EBRPD Hiring Lifeguards Now

March 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on EBRPD Hiring Lifeguards Now

Turn your BSA Lilfeguared skills into a summer job.  East Bay Regional Park District is hiring Lifeguards.  If you are interested, check out their job […]

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GGAC Events List for 2022

March 3, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on GGAC Events List for 2022

Lists of key events planned by GGAC in 2022 that may help your Units in planning your calendars.

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Life to Eagle – Everything you need to know

March 3, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Life to Eagle – Everything you need to know

Life to Eagle Trail Information Webpage For Scouts, Unit Leaders, Advisers, and Parents – here’s the complete Life to Eagle Trail. Step by step with […]

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2/10 BSA National Bankruptcy Restructuring Update

February 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 2/10 BSA National Bankruptcy Restructuring Update

Click to download a PDF from National with updates to the Bankruptcy Restructuring

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Feb Roundtabel Recap

February 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Feb Roundtabel Recap

Exciting Bay Area Opportunities Love was definitely in the air when we were talking about the great and budget-friendly things to do here! We had […]

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Recap of Prayer Hike on 1/22

February 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of Prayer Hike on 1/22

Mission Peak Prayer Hike 2022 was held on January 22 The Prayer Hike gave us a unique opportunity to visit 7 different houses of worship […]

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2/16 Update – Finger Printing info coming soon – AB 506 – Mandated Reporter Training Due by 2/28

February 16, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 2/16 Update – Finger Printing info coming soon – AB 506 – Mandated Reporter Training Due by 2/28

March 16, 2022 GGAC expects to publish details about Live Scan by the week’s end.  We will send a special newsflash when GGAC publishes its […]

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Spring Camporee Registration for 3/17 to 3/19 is Open!

February 14, 2022 Eve Little Comments Off on Spring Camporee Registration for 3/17 to 3/19 is Open!

https://scoutingevent.com/023-MPSpringCamporee2023There are several logistical changes to the camporee.  We ask that unit leaders who were not able to attend the zoom meeting please watch the […]

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Spring Camporee March 18-20 Canceled

February 8, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Spring Camporee March 18-20 Canceled

Regretfully we do not have enough staff leadership on board to host a quality Camporee experience and the district camping committee made the difficult decision […]

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RLM Road Repaired – Schedule a Unit Outing

February 8, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on RLM Road Repaired – Schedule a Unit Outing

If the condition of the road into Rancho Los Mochos (RLM ) was a hurdle for you using the camp it is no longer.  The […]

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2/26 NorCal College of Commissioner Science

February 1, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on 2/26 NorCal College of Commissioner Science

The NorCal College of Commissioner Science is a premier training event for Adults.  It will be held on Saturday 2/26 8:00 am – 5:00 pm […]

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Rescheduled 03/05 – Leader Education and Discovery (LEAD) for Adults and Youth – Register Now

February 1, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Rescheduled 03/05 – Leader Education and Discovery (LEAD) for Adults and Youth – Register Now

Leader Education and Discovery (L.E.A.D.) LEAD is the Council Event that has replaced the University of Scouting (UOS). It has been expanded to include both […]

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Congratulations John Arai & Steve Conn on Silver Beaver Award

February 1, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Congratulations John Arai & Steve Conn on Silver Beaver Award

The Silver Beaver Award was introduced in 1931.  The Silver Beaver Award is the council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America.  Recipients of […]

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Recap of STEM in Scouting 01/13/22 Roundtable

January 14, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Recap of STEM in Scouting 01/13/22 Roundtable

Link to Vanji’s presentation on STEM in Scouting – Slides

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Indoor Rally Postponed

January 12, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Indoor Rally Postponed

The District Operating Committee has chosen to postpone the Indoor Rally.  We are searching for a new date and possible outdoor venues.  Stay tuned for […]

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T154 Established Partnership with Makai Sea Scouts for High Adventure Activities

January 12, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on T154 Established Partnership with Makai Sea Scouts for High Adventure Activities

Troop 154 Fremont Established Partnership with Makai Sea Scouts Oakland Alameda for High Adventure Activities The ultimate High Adventure Program is right here in GGAC! […]

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Robert (Bob) Baker Gone Home

January 6, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Robert (Bob) Baker Gone Home

Robert (Bob) Allan Baker passed away on December 22, 2021, at home in Fremont with his wife, Marilyn, and daughters, Lee Ann Dreffs and Karen […]

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Cub Scout Camping – Register Now

January 6, 2022 Steve Conn Comments Off on Cub Scout Camping – Register Now

GGAC hosts a wide range of Cub Scout camping events including Mom & Cub Camp, Tiger Cub Safari, Wolf & Bear Adventure Camp, and Webelo-Ree. […]

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