Elections - January 13th
Click on the link in the Scoutmaster's Minute to sign up for a position. They will use this info to make ballots.
Check your membership status! Renewal due by the end of this year!
Returning Scouts, check parent’s email for an email saying your BSA membership is up for renewal. Order of the Arrow dues are also due now. https://scoutingevent.com/272-2025OADues
Help Clean The Scout Shed + We Are Missing 2 Marmot Tents.
Email John Allgood if you are available to help clean the shed.
Please check around your home for these and bring them back ASAP. They are orange in a gray tent sack. We can’t use the rest until the missing 2 are returned!
Please check around your home for these and bring them back ASAP. They are orange in a gray tent sack. We can’t use the rest until the missing 2 are returned!
Blake and Cydney Bacon’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor at The Chapel - January 18th, 2-4pm
Come celebrate Cydney and Blake Bacon finishing their Eagles! They need a few volunteers to help with the ceremony. Helping with a ceremony helps younger Scouts complete their own requirements for earning their Eagles. Email Blake if you can help.
Climb Kalamazoo - Jan 19-20
Back by very popular demand from the scouts - Climb Kalamazoo overnight! 5 hours of climbing, option for climbing merit badge as desired. PLC has selected Sunday Night, January 19th. MLK day is Monday, so SJPS has the day off. Plan on leaving the church about 7pm Sunday, return 10am Monday. $55 per scout, fill out this on-line waiver to lock in your spot and commit to paying. Fuel and Food costs separate.
Pinewood Derby - Jan 25th
Volunteer for the Pinewood Derby! Show up in your class A and help the cub scouts win! A great opportunity for service hours and to get more people into scouting.
Klondike Derby 2025 - Feb 7th-9th
We need some parents with woodworking tools to help Scouts rebuild sleds before the Klondike. Let Bobby Hill know if you are interested.
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Summer Camp 2025 - TBD
Think about where and when you would like to go to Summer Camp. Think about where and when you would like to go to Summer Camp.
Blue and Gold Ceremony - Feb 20th
Details TBD.
July 12 and 14, Volunteer for the Ladies’ Auxiliary Ice Cream Social
Volunteer to set up and tear down. Contact Amanda Hirsch for details.
Cub Scouts Still Need Den Chiefs
Contact Ben Rhimes to help out.
Merit Badge Counselors
Come to the meeting and we will fill out the form with you! Help keep the troop going!
The troop is in need of merit badge counselors.
The need is most urgent for the Eagle required badges….
(a) First Aid, (b) Citizenship in the Community, (c) Citizenship in the Nation, (d) Citizenship in Society (e) Citizenship in the World, (f) Communication, (g) Cooking, (h) Personal Fitness, (i) Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving, (j) Environmental Science OR Sustainability, (k) Personal Management, (l) Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling, (m) Camping, and (n) Family Life.
If you are interested in becoming a merit badge counselor look at the options on the list at this link. Talk to Mr. Sparkman or Mr. Langlois to get the forms to sign up.
https://www.scouting.org/programs/scouts-bsa/advancement-and-awards/merit-badges/
The troop is in need of merit badge counselors.
The need is most urgent for the Eagle required badges….
(a) First Aid, (b) Citizenship in the Community, (c) Citizenship in the Nation, (d) Citizenship in Society (e) Citizenship in the World, (f) Communication, (g) Cooking, (h) Personal Fitness, (i) Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving, (j) Environmental Science OR Sustainability, (k) Personal Management, (l) Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling, (m) Camping, and (n) Family Life.
If you are interested in becoming a merit badge counselor look at the options on the list at this link. Talk to Mr. Sparkman or Mr. Langlois to get the forms to sign up.
https://www.scouting.org/programs/scouts-bsa/advancement-and-awards/merit-badges/
Scoutmaster Conference Worksheets
Click the "More" Menu above, then select Troop Forms. There you will find the Scoutmaster Conference Worksheets to fill out before you meet with the Scoutmaster when ranking up.
