Highlights from tonight's meeting:
~ scouts put away supplies and equipment from the canoe trip
~ Triathlon is this weekend.  Scouts staying overnight need to bring a pillow and a sleeping bag as they will be staying at the Norland's house.  Adult sign ups have been added to the Triathlon sign up sheets.  Please sign up, we need 3 to 5 adults for each time period.
~ We are having a normal meeting next week (7/1) with a PLC meeting at 6:30.
~ No meetings the following two weeks (7/8 & 7/15) due to Mackinac and Summer Camp.
~ Physicals must be turned in for both Mackinac and Summer Camp by next Monday 7/1.
~ This year's high adventure was a success, we need help planning next years high adventure.  The planned event for now is White Water Rafting and we're thinking about applying for Philmont for the following year.  We need parental help and support to keep our program going.
~ Please spread the word that we have a girl's Troop along with our Troop.  Recruiting is very important.

Eagle Project help needed this Wednesday
We will be working on my Eagle project at Roosevelt Elementary School on Wednesday (June 26th) from 6:30 PM-9:00 PM and would appreciate some assistance. We will be installing the patio and pulling weeds. Please bring work gloves and shovels if you have them.  Meet by the front office.  We will provide water and snacks.

Thanks,
William Bacon
 

Highlights from last night's meeting:
~ shared pictures from the Flag retirement ceremony and the Eagle COH
~ theme for the month is first aid so the boys worked on requirements related to first aid
~ we will have meetings all summer except for July 8th and July 15th
~ will be planning patrol campouts in August

Summer camp information:
~ The health form (Part A,B & C) needs to be turned in before July 14th.  Since there is not a meeting on the 8th, please try to turn them in by Monday July 1st.  There are 14 scouts going to camp.  We could use a few more adult leaders, even if you can only come up for a day or two. 

Upcoming:
6/21 - Eagle scout project work day for William Bacon - 8:00AM-12:00PM at Roosevelt Elementary school
6/29-6/30 - Triathlon Parking fundraiser - if you haven't signed up yet, you can sign up with the link below.  It is a great way to earn money to help pay for camps and other activities.
7/6-7/13 - Mackinac Honor Guard
7/14-7/20 - Summer Camp at Camp Blackhawk at the Owasippe Scout Reservation

Upcoming items for this week:
~ Flag retirement at Elks on Saturday at 11 am. Wear your Class A's
~ Eagle Court of Honor at 5 pm at the church. (see attached invitation) OA members wishing to be in the ceremony need to arrive between four and four-thirty.

Information for the summer:
~ We will hold troop meetings all summer, but will skip weeks for summer camp and Mackinaw.  PLC will determine the actual dates next week.
~ PLC meetings every Monday at 6:30.  All elected junior leadership should attend.

Sign up opportunities:
Check your email for sign-up links for the Triathlon fundraiser.  Scouts can sign up for one day to start so everyone has a chance to sign up.  Any questions, you may contact Mrs. Essig.  This is a great way to earn money for summer camp and other activities.