PLC Meeting Tomorrow - Feb 6, 2023
PLC Members meet at the church, tomorrow, Feb 7, 2023 at 5:30pm. No food provided at this meeting. See you there!
Klondike Derby - Feb 10-11, 2023
Please see attached packet in the Scoutmaster's Minute for details about the planned events, practice the 40 knots and prepare for other challenges (hint: first aid). A permission slip is also attached. Please fill it out and bring money to the meeting on Feb. 6, 2023. If you have questions or can’t make it on the 6th (St. Joe 8th graders’ high school scheduling info night), contact Orrin Lorenz.
Scout Sunday - Feb 12th
Scouts wear Class A’s and help with the service. They will usher, hold doors, welcome guests and help in any other ways requested. Donuts!
Summer Camp - 2023
Summer Camp! Need adults or we can't go!
We need to decide quickly what camp to go to this summer and need at least 2 adults to lead it. We can’t sign up without the leaders so tell Bobby Hill or Kurt Sparkman if you want to lead quickly!
Some options:
D-Bar-A, from 6/25/2023 through 7/1/2023,
or from 7/9/2023 through 7/15/2023
Gerber Scout Reservation,
Or Tamarak.
There is some more information about the costs and dates in the Scoutmaster's Minutes as well.
We need to decide quickly what camp to go to this summer and need at least 2 adults to lead it. We can’t sign up without the leaders so tell Bobby Hill or Kurt Sparkman if you want to lead quickly!
Some options:
D-Bar-A, from 6/25/2023 through 7/1/2023,
or from 7/9/2023 through 7/15/2023
Gerber Scout Reservation,
Or Tamarak.
There is some more information about the costs and dates in the Scoutmaster's Minutes as well.
Mackinac Trip - July 15-22, 2023
Our time at Mackinac is July 15-22, 2023. It is $200 per Scout. Attend an In-person info session, Q&A, Signup: Feb 16 or Feb 21, 2023 7pm at the Church. We could use one or two more adults for this trip.
Philmont - 6/18/2024 Through 6/25/2024
We are going to Philmont 6/18/2024-6/25/2024 with travel before and after these dates. The cost per Scout is $1235 not including travel and hotel costs. The first deposit deadline is $150 by Jan. 23, 2023. 2 adults and at least 6 Scouts are needed by this date. There is a max group size of 12. Scouts must be 14 OR completed 8th grade and at least 13 prior to participation.
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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 the World, (e) Communication, (f) Cooking, (g) Personal Fitness, (h) Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving, (i) Environmental Science OR Sustainability, (j) Personal Management, (k) Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling, (l) Camping, and (m) 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 the World, (e) Communication, (f) Cooking, (g) Personal Fitness, (h) Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving, (i) Environmental Science OR Sustainability, (j) Personal Management, (k) Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling, (l) Camping, and (m) 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.