Get ready for a "dino-mite" summer experience with Cub Scout Cyber Day Camp a Jurassic Adventure with Cyber-saurus! The Atlanta Area Council's cyber Day Camp is taking place July 13th - 17th, with various online activities happening between 9am and 3pm. There's still time to register, but the deadline to order the Camp-in-a-Box is July 1st. For all the details, including pricing options, what's in the box, and links to registration, go to https://www.atlantabsa.org/daycamp.

The Atlanta Area Council has put together fall recruiting resources for our Packs. The Council's Pack recruiting webpage has a step-by-step system your Pack can follow for recruiting this fall. If you missed the New Member Recruiting in New Times Training last week, a link to the video is available at the bottom of the recruiting resources page or check out the Council's YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/AACBoyScouts/videos.

When considering an in-person gathering or activity, answer these questions in order:

1. Are we allowed?
2. If we're allowed, can we and how will we do it safely?
3. If we’re allowed and we can do it safely, will people come?

Click "read more" for a discussion of these important in-person Scouting questions.

Council has added a second online recruiting training on Saturday, June 20th from 9:30 - 10:30am. To register for the new date, fill out the form at https://www.atlantabsa.org/recruitingnewtimessc. Meeting credentials will be sent to you after you submit the form.

The Council has announced summer camping opportunities for families, units, and districts and aquatic merit badge opportunities at Camp Allatoona Aquatics base. Click "read more" for details and registration information.

National BSA has announced that fees will be increasing as of August 1, 2020. Youth in Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Sea Scouting will pay $66, Exploring youth and adult volunteers across all programs will pay $42, and a unit's recharter fee will increase to $75. In addition, new members will pay a one-time joining fee of $25. The joining fee will only apply to new members that have not previously been a BSA member in the past five years. Scouting Wire has posted FAQs regarding the fee increases at https://scoutingwire.org/bsa-membership-fee-increase-details-and-faq/.