Defunct_Boy_Scout_Councils Scouting_in_California

1 defunct boy scout councils

1.1 los angeles area council
1.2 monterey bay area council
1.3 old baldy council
1.4 san gabriel valley council

defunct boy scout councils
los angeles area council

los angeles area council (laac) (#33) served of city of los angeles several other cities in greater los angeles area. 1 of 5 boy scouts of america councils in los angeles county, california.

the los angeles area council founded in 1915 centinela council, changing name in 1925 los angeles council. in 1934 san antonio district (#046), founded in 1922; , south pasadena council (#067), founded in 1927 merged lac, name of organization changing los angeles metropolitan area council. council name changed laac in 1945.

greater los angeles area council (glaac) new boy scouts of america council made merger of los angeles area council , san gabriel valley council. vote merge held on march 21, 2015. new name council, greater los angeles area council, announced on june 11, 2015. new council continue scouting service centers in los angeles , pasadena. glaac has 3 scout shops in los angeles, san pedro , pasadena. glaac operates 8 bsa camps in greater los angeles area. due large size of 2 original councils, merger process completed on time span.

monterey bay area council

in july 2012, monterey bay area council announced merging santa clara county council. upon departure of former council executive albert gallegos, existing council board asked santa clara county council operate council while merger underway. new combined council name has been selected silicon valley monterey bay council. merger finalized in december 2012.

the santa clara county council , monterey bay area council share borders on 2 sides. santa clara council has balanced budget 2002 2012 , has attracted new membership every month 4 years. recognized national council of boy scouts of america centennial quality council every year 2006 , 2010 , gold level journey excellence council in 2011. monterey bay area council on “conditional charters” during 2010 , 2011 , given specific goals balance budget , increase membership. council failed reach goals , in 2012 national bsa gave monterey bay area council “transitional charter” , instructed seek merger.

the announcement attributed merger in large part more million dollars in debt accumulated monterey bay area council during construction of fish ladder , new dining lodge @ camp pico blanco along declining enrollment. in september 2012, combined councils announced on 75 names had been suggested volunteers new council, , among these names had chosen silicon valley monterey bay council combined council s name.

old baldy council

the old baldy council (#043) founded in 1917 pomona council. changed name in 1921 old baldy. old baldy name mount san antonio, called old baldy or mount baldy , highest peak in san gabriel mountains.

on may 1, 2006, old baldy council dissolved, chartered organizations , units reassigned 2 neighboring councils. sunset district (in los angeles county) joined san gabriel valley council , golden eagle , trails end districts (in san bernardino county) merged california inland empire council.

san gabriel valley council

located in los angeles county, california s san gabriel valley, boy scouts of america s san gabriel valley council (#040) 1 of 5 councils serving los angeles county.

greater los angeles area council (glaac) new boy scouts of america council made merger of los angeles area council , san gabriel valley council. vote merge held on march 21, 2015. new name council, greater los angeles area council, announced on june 11, 2015. new council continue scouting service centers in los angeles , pasadena. glaac has 3 scout shops in los angeles, san pedro , pasadena. glaac operates 8 bsa camps in greater los angeles area. due large size of 2 original councils, merger process completed on time span.