Good afternoon everyone. Please see the information below from your SPL.
No camping trip to Cherokee this weekend.
Sept 9, 3pm – Building Fire Ring at Grace Lutheran (Service Project)
Next Meeting
Meeting for Sept 11 will be part 1 of lashings. We will be covering a couple of knots (Clove hitch p368 and the Timber hitch p367) as well as lashing a basic tripod.
Money Due for USS Yorktown Trip
Looking Ahead
Sept 11 – Basic Lashing – Timber Hitch Race
Sept 18 – Court of Honor
Sept 25 – More Lashing/Knot Tying Race – PLC (Bring ideas for next year’s outings/caming)
Sept 30 – Everybody’s Day – Chance for recruitment
Oct 2 – Orienteering (Nathan and James need to finish off Orienteering merit badge)
Oct 6-8 – Devil’s Marble Yard Outing
Oct 9 – Columbus Day – No Meeting/Optional Meeting???
Oct 16 – Fire Building – Skits
Oct 20-22 – Rail Camp at Transportation Museum
Oct 23 – Cooking over a fire
Oct 30 – Cooking using Dutch Oven – PLC
Nov 4-5 – USS Yorktown Overnighter
Nov 6 –
Nov 13 – Veterans Day Remembrance – Flag Retirement Ceremony
Nov 20 –
Nov 27 – PLC
Dec 4 –
Dec 11 –
Dec 16-17 – Electronic Lock-in???
Dec 18 – Court of Honor – Christmas Party
Dec 25 – Christmas – No Meeting
Dec 27-30 – Winter Camp at Barnhardt ($120 for youth – $70 for adult)
Jan 1 – New Year’s Day – No Meeting
Most meetings will follow this format:
7:00 – Opening and Announcements
7:10 – Program
7:50 – Patrol Breakout – Attendance – Rank requirements – Scout Presentations for merit badges
8:10 – Game
8:25 – Scoutmaster’s minute/closing
The PLC meetings
This is the time to schedule upcoming meetings and outings.
These are often 10-15 minutes long.
Give your outing and meeting ideas to your Patrol Leader.
If you have merit badge requirements where you need to speak in front of the troop, let your Patrol Leader know, so we can schedule it.