August 10, 2015 Weekly Newsletter Troop 747
August Agenda final
| IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ATTACHED FILES: MINUTES AND AUGUST AGENDA before Thursday’s meeting (one on top of this page and one on the bottom) |
Popcorn Sale Time:
Martha Wysocki is our Kernel Captain
· Please sign up for Popcorn booth at Thursday’s meeting. The Troop receives 34% of the profit from sales.17%will be divided by each scout’s individual sales, including personal sales and booth sales.The booth credit will be determined by how many hours your scout works at a both. The more hours the more money will go into your scouts account.
· All families must participate to support our troop
· At August 13 committee meeting there will be a brief overview. Please email questions regarding popcorn sales to me and I will try to answer them.
· The September Committee Meeting will focus on fund raising, projected budget etc. If someone wants to help with organizing the data let me know.
Apache Lake:
We need more parent drivers see attachment August Agenda and look at transportation report)
Personal Fitness Merit Badge: Please see Mr. Baker if you still need to finish parts of the merit badge. Camping Merit Badge: Meeting Thursdays at 6:30. Bring your scout book. (Scouts record camping days in your book pg 444)
Upcoming Troop Events:
· August 13 Troop and Committee Meeting: Dave Germain 747 Commissioner will be presenting the Troop Committee Challenge.
· August 21-23 Apache Lake
· August 27 Court of Honor BBQ theme
· September 3 Troop and Committee meeting (wear class “A”)
| Additional Scouting events that may be of interest:· Aug 29, 2015 from 8:00am to 4:00pm – Spanish Trails Super Saturday Scout Training – East Stake Center, 6901 E. Kenyon Dr., Tucson: This training is for scout committee members and cub, boy, varsity, and venture scout leaders and advisers who are not fully trained, or who would like to expand their training. http://spanishtrailsdistrict.org/2015/07/14/register-soon-st-super-saturday-east-tucson/· October 1, 8,and 22, 2015 Astronomy Merit Badge http://spanishtrailsdistrict.org/2015/07/28/astronomy-merit-badge
· Oct 16, 2015 – Stamp Collecting Merit Badge – http://spanishtrailsdistrict.org/2015/07/15/stamp-collecting-merit-badge. · October 23-25 – Council Fall Camporee – http://www.catalinacouncil.org/outdoorprograms/activities/star-party/ · November 7th – Boy Scout Merit Badge Day – Bear Canyon Ward, 9541 E. Synder Rd. · 2017 National Jamboree in West Virginia. The experience of a lifetime! Only 36 slots are available. Scouts must be first class and at least 12 but no older than 17 at the beginning of the Jamboree. http://www.catalinacouncil.org/outdoorprograms/activities/national-jamboree-2013/ |