For Counselors
Council Meeting and Activities Schedule:
All counselors are encouraged to come and join in the workshops held at Council Meetings and are also welcome to come and join in the business we conduct at the Board Meetings. Workshop topics are listed below the schedule. If there is more information available to help you prepare for an activity or meeting it can be accessed by clicking the button below
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 7:00 PM: Council Meeting at Modesto CRC. Education Topic is the 2026-27 Theme: Mountains of Blessings
Saturday, November 7, 2026 Golden Bear Pancake Breakfast at Zion Reformed Church
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 7:00 PM: Executive Board Meeting at Zion Reformed Church
Monday, December 14, 2026, Escalon Pinewood Race
Thursday, December 17, 2026, 7:00 PM: Council Meeting at Almond Valley CRC. Education TBD. Election of Council Officers
Monday, January 11, 2027, Almond Valley Pinewood Race
Monday, January 18, 2027, Immanuel Pinewood Race
Wednesday, January 20, 2027, Modesto Pinewood Race
Thursday, January 21, 2027, 7:00 PM: Executive Board Meeting at Escalon CRC
Saturday, February 6, 2027: GBC Pinewood Race and Ice Cream Bar at Ripon Christian Middle School Gym.
Friday-Saturday, February 12-13, 2027: Regional Training Conference at Jake’s Ranch, Visalia
Thursday, March 18, 2027, 7:00PM: Council Meeting at First Presbyterian Ripon, Education TBD
Thursday, April 15, 2027, 7:00 PM: Executive Board Meeting at Immanuel CRC
Wednesday-Saturday, July 14-17, 2027 Golden Bear Council Camporee at Lodgepole Campground
This is a tentative schedule and there may be additions and changes as we progress through the season, please refer back to this page as we near the dates listed
Education and Training
October Workshop: Mountains of Blessings and Counselor Quick-tips Review, Get workshop Materials above
Certification Tests
To do this certification you will need your Counselors Manual
To do this certification you will need a Head Counselors Handbook
To do this certification you will need a Guidetrails Guidebook
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