TROOP 420 – FALL 2017 SCHEDULE

Rev. 09/01/2017

 

Aug. 12 (Saturday)       Aquatic Day at Camp Bowers – meet at hut at 8:00am return at 5:30pm

Aug 29 6:30pm – 8:00pm        Back together again: Disc Golf at Morgan Rec Ctn. (PP)

 – meet at Morgan Rec Complex - Class B uniform

Sept. 5             Troop Meeting - Summer Camp MB completions, review outstanding MB requirements from summer camp.  All Scouts Attend. Bring your Scout HB and any blue cards for MBs earned during the summer. Class A uniform required for BOR. SM Conferences available, Bill Purcell in charge of Boards of Review – all leaders on deck

                        8:00pm - Patrol Leaders Council Meeting (CC, DHam)

Sept. 8-10        Order of the Arrow Ordeal for OA Members at Camp Bowers – Chris Coleman, LIC

Sept. 13 -WEDNESDAY       Court of Honor, 7:00PM, LPC Fellowship Hall (DHH)

Sept. 19           Troop Meeting –Prepare to camp & Canoe Training

Sept 22-24      Troop Camping Trip – Monroe Camp - Canoe Training & Conservation Project

(CMcC, DB, JE, JMcL )      

Sept. 26           Troop Meeting – Patrol Kitchen: Leaders – Dutch Oven cooking (CC, PP)

 

Oct. 3              Troop Meeting – Patrol Kitchen: Wolf Patrol

Oct. 7              Troop Service Project - Scotland County Highland Games (SF, MH, BD)

Oct. 10            Troop Meeting - Troop Meeting - Patrol Kitchen:  Fox Patrol (Dutch oven menu)

                                                            Patrol Kitchen:  Bear Patrol (backpack stove menu)

Oct. 17                        Troop Meeting –Prepare to camp

Oct. 20-22       Troop Camping Trip - Lumber River Canoe Trip – Chalk Banks (DB, BD, MH)

Oct 24             Patrol Leaders Council Meeting – no regular troop meeting (CC, DHam)

Oct. 31                        Halloween – move troop meeting one day

 

Nov. 1 (Wednesday)    Troop Meeting – Knots and lashing

Nov. 7             Troop Meeting – how to pack, camp site setup (CMcC, BD)

Nov. 14           Troop Meeting – Menu, Duty Roster, Prepare to Camp (DHH)

 

Nov. 17-19      Troop Camping Trip – Webelos/Parent Camping (PP/SF, CC)

& First Class Skills (MH, DHam, BD, JE, DB)                  Monkey Bridge (Richard Mabry)

Nov. 21           No Troop Meeting, Thanksgiving Holiday

Nov. 28           Troop Meeting - Patrol Kitchen: Zombie Patrol

Dec. 5 & 12 may be moved to the 6 or 13 depending on school band concerts

Dec. 5              Troop Meeting, Merit Badge School:

                           Family Life: Instructor- Monika Dubbs (DH)

   Pioneering (3 teams of instruction): Instructor – Sam Fulton, RT Mabry, John McLaurin (SF)

                           Second & First Class Skills: Instructor (MH, DHam)

 Dec. 12           Troop Meeting, Merit Badge School: same as Dec. 5

Dec. 19, 26      No Troop Meeting

 

All meetings begin at 7:00PM on Tuesday at the Hut, Uniform is Class "A" unless otherwise notified. Parents should attend all Court of Honor Meetings.  Attendance is taken at all troop functions.  Scout spirit is a big part of every advancement.  We look at 70% participation as the minimum effort for participation in troop activities.

Please make every attempt to participate in every meeting and event.