Nassau County Scout Shop

May 30th is National Creativity Day. It was started in 2018 to celebrate imaginations. Take time to do something creative, whether it be painting, drawing, singing, playing an instrument, dancing, engineering a new design using building blocks, writing. You can start working on the Game Design, Engineering, Art, Music, Landscaping Architecture, Architecture (to name a few) merit badges to show your creativity. Share your creations on this post if you choose to.

Here is an article from the Washington Post regarding tick season. https://www.washingtonpost.com//6c41bb40-ba54-11eb-a6b1-81 Keep in mind that the Nassau Scout Shop carries Natrapel for skin protection and Permithrin for clothing protection against ticks and mosquitoes.

Today is National Paper Airplane Day. Here is a little history: - may have begun in China 2,000 years ago - earliest known modern paper airplane was 1909 - distance record is 226 feet 10 inches, set in February 2012 Check here for design tips - www.foldnfly.com... Make your plane, get outside, and have some fun. Join a group of friends and try different designs. Maybe consider working on the Aviation merit badge. Share your photos of your planes. See more

It is time to prepare for hiking and summer camp. Thorlo socks are on sale May 24th to June 20th. Two two or more pair and save 25% on all pairs. Come on into the Nassau Scout Shop and pick up yours.