<div dir="ltr">This weekend (Feb. 21-23) is a sales tax holiday for severe weather preparedness. Some of these items eligible are items that you might take camping. Here's a link to items that are eligible.  You can check against this list and see if there's something that you need.<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2025-Severe-Weather-Sales-Tax-Holiday-Fact-Sheet-.pdf">https://www.revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2025-Severe-Weather-Sales-Tax-Holiday-Fact-Sheet-.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>Scouts may want to take this opportunity to work through the requirements of the Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge.</div><div><a href="https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/emergency-preparedness/">https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/emergency-preparedness/</a></div><div>Here is a worksheet to use with the merit badge.  Just make sure you are following the requirements linked above.  The worksheet is not for the latest iteration of the requirements, but it is close.</div><div><a href="http://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/emergency-preparedness.pdf">http://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/emergency-preparedness.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>Josh</div></div>