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Parents and scouts: I am working to set up some preliminary attendance numbers for the January campout.  This will be for the reservation purposed at Brandywine.  Here’s the scoop: We will be leaving on Friday January 16 in the evening to drive to Camp Manatoc in Peninsula Ohio [2 Hours].  We will then on Saturday, go to Brandywine ski slope to either snow ski, snow board or snow tube.  Cost for these are approximately $40 to snow tube and $75 to snow ski or snow board.  all gear included [helmet too] I am trying to set up our reservation for the trip to Brandywine and need to get some estimates on how many are going and what they are wanting to do.  We have a cabin for the weekend that sleeps 24.  The first 24 that sign up will have the opportunity to sleep in the  cabin; other can go but will have to sleep outside in tents.  I  will have the permission slips out in early December for this event. What I need from you by Tuesday is wheth...

For those that have signed up for the backpacking trip this weekend – this is for you.... Please see this link  on highlights about backpacking .  Use this as a reference for how to back this weekend. [your scout book too!]  If you have any questions please let me know. This is a class B uniform event.  We will be leaving at 6:30 PM sharp on Friday night.  Back around 11:30 ish... on Sunday. Please make sure you bring a trial lunch [no cooking] for yourself. All other meals should be with your patrol – or how ever you planned it. Adults going – you are on your own for meals.  If you need anything let me know and well see how to work out those details. Tents, tarps and cooking gear for the weekend – please let me know PRIOR to Friday night that you need gear.  I have also include a trail map of the Shawnee Forest - we will be getting on the trail at the trail head and hiking southeast to campsite #3.  About 5 miles. See you Friday! Kirk Bohanan Sc...

Just a reminder that tomorrow we are having a Flag Retirement Ceremony at the Church starting at 3 PM.  Class A event.  If you would like to help [I need you!] please be there by 2:45 pm. Also – those that have troop tents – be sure to have them back on Tuesday night. Thanks. Kirk Bohanan Scoutmaster Troop 136

November 2014 Newsletter Our Theme this Month is: First Aid Please note the following upcoming events .  Refer to the 2014-2015 Program Plan for the complete year planning events.  Note that the plan is subject to minor changes. 1. PLC : [Patrol Leader’s Council]  Next Meeting will be November 9th at 5:00 PM Senior Patrol Leader, Asst. Sr. Patrol Leader, All Patrol Leader’s. & Asst. Patrol Leader’s and other Troop leadership positions Please plan to attend . 2. Troop Committee / Parent Meeting : Next Meeting is Sunday December 7th at 6 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: This month’s campout: Backpacking in the Shawnee Forest Date: Nov. 14-16 [2 Nights] Location: Camp Oyo , Portsmouth Ohio             Leave Friday @ 6:30 PM Return Sunday @ 11:30AM     ...