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Last note about Summer Camp

Parents: With summer camp just days away – here is the last note I will send out. If your going to camp – please read 1. If you had issues on the physical form from earlier this week please get them resolved. I cant send your son to camp without this document complete and correct.  2. On Sunday – I will be taking a count of those for that are coming  for Parents night [Wed night] Cost is $6.00 per person and can be paid when you get to camp at the camp store. 3.  If your son is taking any programs or merit badges that are an extra cost [and have not paid for them yet] please give him money for that class.  Those include:     a. Archery – $5     b. Shotgun – $25 – extra for additional shots might be a good idea as well. 4. Make sure you have materials needed for all merit badge and program areas. A sling bag or back back that can carry water, paper, pen and books for classes would be great. 5. We will be camping in patrols – and the patro...

Summer Camp 2014

Parents and Scout Going to Summer Camp: Here are last minute details to make sure we have a successful Summer Camp.  Sorry for it being so long – but it is all about summer camp. If your name is not on the attached Summer Camp Roster then you are not registered for camp – please review .  If you wish to go and your NOT on the list then YOU NEED TO TALK TO ME ASAP! We are to meet at noon on Sunday June 29 at the church with planned out of the parking lot at 12:30. EAT Lunch before you come – we wont eat until dinner at camp. Please wear CLASS A UNIFORMS . We will return Saturday July 5th around 11:30. We may need one additional person to help drive down to camp. We will have 49 scouts and adults to get to camp. If you can help please let me know.   Have your camp gear in a tote type box that we can put into the trailer.  A foot locker type gear box is best.  That way weather will not get your gear wet and “critters” will leave it alone.  Please do not keep ...

Eagle Scout Project Dedication this Sunday

Parents and scouts: Please see the invitation below for Andy Price’s eagle scout project dedication.  He really needs some help with the flag ceremony.  If you can help let me know. Thanks. Kirk All Scouts, Leaders and their families are invited to the First Presbyterian Church Strawberry Festival and the Dedication of Andy Price's Eagle Scout Project Area on Sunday, June 22nd.  FREE Strawberry Sundae's and Strawberry Shortcake at 2:00 PM followed by outdoor games and activities.  At 3:00 PM, we will have a short dedication ceremony and need a few scouts to help with the Color Guard, if you would like to be in the Color Guard, please make sure you arrive by 2:45 PM.  This is a Class A event.  See attached flyer for more information.  

Court of Honor, Ohio Flags of Honor, and Summer Camp

Parents and Scouts: Just a reminder about some upcoming activities: 1. Tuesday will be our Court of Honor – [Class A uniforms for this meeting] Plan to come and see the scouts receive advancement that they have earned over the past 4 months. 2. Summer camp signup is due on June 17th. [this week].  If you have not signed up and still want to go – I need your $270.00 camp fee on the 17th.  Please see the attached schedule and work out your merit badge plan accordingly.  Don’t forget the pre-requisites.  I have attached them as well .  If I get a list of your Merit badges you plan to take then I can print the needed blue cards. If you have any special diet needs for summer camp please see the attached form to be filled out and given to me – I will turn in for you. 4. Medical form [A-B-C] is due NOW!  Pease have it in by the 24th  AT THE LATEST .  Turn in to either Rob Robinett or Mike Brode. 5. I am looking for Scouts to assist in the Ohio Flags of...

Gettysburg reminders

Parents and Scouts going on the trip to Gettysburg: [Others may disregard] Remember we will pull out of the parking lot at the church at 8:00 AM SHARP Friday morning.  Wear your class A uniform.  I will have $5,00 for both  to and from Gettysburg for stopping for lunch.  If you think you need more than that amount for food then plan accordingly. If you wish to buy souvenirs then that will also be extra. There will be a pool to swim in as long as you bring your swim suit.  They also have showers – so plan for that too.  And as always remember that rain gear is always a good option.  I have included a map for those that are going to drive .  Please print it out or use the address for your GPS.  We will try to stay together on the road – but some of us will be slow...  We have collected a fuel charge for this trip.  The amount is $15.75 per person, including the driver.  It will not completely pay entire amount but will assist in ...

June Newsletter

June 2014 Newsletter Our Theme this Month is: Architecture & Design Please note the following upcoming events . Refer to the 2011-2012 Program Plan for the complete year planning events.  Note that the  plan is subject to minor changes. 1. PLC: [Patrol Leader’s Council] July 6th - from 5:00-6:00 at the Church . Senior Patrol Leader, Asst. Sr. Patrol Leader, All Patrol Leader’s. & Asst. Patrol Leader’s and other members of the PLC including Scribe, Historian, Quartermaster, and Webmasters are also encouraged to attend. 2. Troop Committee / Parent Meeting: July 6th from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Church. All parents are invited to attend this meeting and learn what is up-coming in the Troop activities. 3. Camp-Out This Month: Date: June 6-8, 2014 Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Cost - $72.00 Leave Friday @ 8:00 AM Return Sunday @ 4:30 PM Permission Slip - Must be filled out and returned by: 6/3/2014 4. Monthly Dues: “A Scout is Thrifty…” Please keep up to date on your monthl...