Troop 68

Veteran’s Coalition Dinner – The Troop has been asked to once again assist with this annual event. We will be asking those who are not attending summer camp to volunteer for this event since those who are going to camp will be leaving at approx. 3-4am! If you are going to summer camp and still want to volunteer for the dinner……..you can! I know some of you look forward to this fabulous steak dinner each year! Scouts will need to be in Field Uniform at the Eagles Hall on Hwy. 16 just west of town at 5:30pm

Summer Camp – Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt. DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS, TALENT RELEASE FORMS AND MERIT BADGE CLASS LIST TURNED IN FOR SUMMER CAMP!!!  More information about Cherry Valley can be found on this page.

Rank Advancement – Are you are track? Do you feel like things aren’t moving as quickly as you would like? All Scouts should bring their handbooks to each and every Troop meeting! The Leaders are looking to assist Scouts with rank advancement, but we can’t do it without your handbooks! Our next Court of Honor is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25^th. We will be holding Boards of Review August 4^th and August 11^th. Please do not wait until the last minute to get your Scoutmaster’s conference and/or to look at your requirements for the next rank!

First Aid Merit Badge – If you do not turn in your completed worksheet by next week then it will be your responsibility to get the form to Dr. Bernard on your own! We will be setting a date after summer camp for the CPR day.

Stebbins Cold Canyon Hike – We had 12 Scouts and 4 Adults attend the June outing. It was a great day. Scouts starting working with map and compass, identified poisonous plants and had lunch on the peak of the mountaintop with an incredible view of Lake Berryessa and the Sacramento Valley.

June Troop Outing – Day hike at Stebben’s Cold Canyon. We will meet at the Boy Scout Cabin at 7:30am on Saturday, June 27^th. Scouts are to wear their Troop activity shirt, bring a lunch, snacks and plenty of water and a compass. You may wish to bring a camera as the views are spectacular! This hike will take care of many advancement requirements: 5 miles with map and compass, plant and animal identification. Don’t forget to print off a permission slip from the Troop webpage!

Veteran’s Coalition Dinner – The Troop has been asked to once again assist with this annual event. We will be asking those who are not attending summer camp to volunteer for this event since those who are going to camp will be leaving at approx. 3-4am! If you are going to summer camp and still want to volunteer for the dinner……..you can! I know some of you look forward to this fabulous steak dinner each year! Scouts will need to be in Field Uniform at the Eagles Hall on Hwy. 16 just west of town at 5:30pm.

Camp Cayuse – Boy Scouts are being asked to volunteer time for the annual Cub Scout twilight camp. Help is needed on Saturday, June 20^th at 9:30am at Cache Creek Nature Preserve. Scouts can also volunteer to help out with the camp on June 25-27^th. Let the Scoutmaster know if you are interested in signing up. Remember this will help you with your rank advancement requirements for service hours!!!

Summer Camp – Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt. DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS, TALENT RELEASE FORMS AND MERIT BADGE CLASS LIST TURNED IN FOR SUMMER CAMP!!!

Rank Advancement – Are you are track? Do you feel like things aren’t moving as quickly as you would like? All Scouts should bring their handbooks to each and every Troop meeting! The Leaders are looking to assist Scouts with rank advancement, but we can’t do it without your handbooks! Our next Court of Honor is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25^th. We will be holding Boards of Review August 4^th and August 11^th. Please do not wait until the last minute to get your Scoutmaster’s conference and/or to look at your requirements for the next rank!

Victor V, Paul V, PJ S and Matt G have been inducted into the Order of the Arrow…………Congratulations guys!

June Troop Outing – Day hike at Stebben’s Cold Canyon. We will meet at the Boy Scout Cabin at 7:30am on Saturday, June 27^th. Scouts are to wear their Troop activity shirt, bring a lunch, snacks and plenty of water and a compass. You may wish to bring a camera as the views are spectacular! This hike will take care of many advancement requirements: 5 miles with map and compass, plant and animal identification. Don’t forget to print off a permission slip from the Troop webpage!

Veteran’s Coalition Dinner – The Troop has been asked to once again assist with this annual event. We will be asking those who are not attending summer camp to volunteer for this event since those who are going to camp will be leaving at approx. 3-4am! If you are going to summer camp and still want to volunteer for the dinner……..you can! I know some of you look forward to this fabulous steak dinner each year! Scouts will need to be in Field Uniform at the Eagles Hall on Hwy. 16 just west of town at 5:30pm.

Camp Cayuse – Boy Scouts are being asked to volunteer time for the annual Cub Scout twilight camp. Help is needed on Saturday, June 20^th at 9:30am at Cache Creek Nature Preserve. Scouts can also volunteer to help out with the camp on June 25-27^th. Let the Scoutmaster know if you are interested in signing up. Remember this will help you with your rank advancement requirements for service hours!!!

Summer Camp – Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt.

DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS, TALENT RELEASE FORMS AND MERIT BADGE CLASS LIST TURNED IN FOR SUMMER CAMP!!!

First Aid Merit Badge – COMPLETED WORKSHEETS NEED TO BE TURNED IN!!! Scout who still need to have their personal first aid kits checked off need to do so by next Tuesday also! We will be setting up a day for CPR training. This will more than likely be held on a Saturday sometime after summer camp. Information about this will be available soon!

Rank Advancement – Are you are track? Do you feel like things aren’t moving as quickly as you would like? All Scouts should bring their handbooks to each and every Troop meeting! The Leaders are looking to assist Scouts with rank advancement, but we can’t do it without your handbooks! Our next Court of Honor is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25^th. We will be holding Boards of Review August 4^th and August 11^th. Please do not wait until the last minute to get your Scoutmaster’s conference and/or to look at your requirements for the next rank!

A special THANKS to Ian, Christian, Parker and Chrystian, for

participating in Jace P’s bridging ceremony on Saturday!

Court of Honor – DATE CHANGED!!! In order to allow Scouts more time to complete Boards of Review and to get thru finals at school, the Court of Honor has been postponed until June 9^th! The will be a dessert potluck. Please bring a dessert to share!

Scout Day at the A’s - We have an opportunity to attend an Oakland A’s game on Scout Day, June 7^th. Tickets will be approx. $18 each. Scouts will receive a special patch and also have an opportunity to be on the field prior to the game! If interested please contact Carlos Villarreal at Carlos.Villarreal@yolocounty.org

Summer Camp – DID YOU MISS THE INFORMATION MEETING? DID YOUR PARENTS MISS THE MEETING? If so please talk with the Scoutmaster to get caught up to date on everything!

Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything!

Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt.

DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS, TALENT RELEASE FORMS AND MERIT BADGE CLASS LIST TURNED IN!!!

Order of the Arrow members and candidates – Don’t forget to register for the Ordeal! Registration for the Lassen Ordeal is available on line at www.gec-bsa.org under event registration. Current Ordeal members may volunteer as Elangomats and if you are ready………….go for your Brotherhood! Let the Scoutmaster know if you need a ride.

Also – you must be up to date on your membership dues BY THE END OF MAY!!!

First Aid Merit Badge – COMPLETED WORKSHEETS NEED TO BE TURNED IN BY NEXT TUESDAY!!! Scout who still need to have their personal first aid kits checked off need to do so by next Tuesday also! We will be setting up a day for CPR training. This will more than likely be held on a Saturday. Information about this will be available soon!

A special THANKS to all the Scouts and Adults who helped out

with the Memorial Day flags!

Court of Honor – DATE CHANGED!!! In order to allow Scouts more time to complete Boards of Review and to get thru finals at school, the Court of Honor has been postponed until June 9^th!

Pack 166 Bridging Ceremony May 30^th – We will be receiving another Webelos Scout into Troop 68! Bridging ceremony will begin at 2pm at the Scout Cabin. Scouts need to be in Field Uniforms for this event. Let’s have a great turn out for Jace P!

Scout Day at the A’s - We have an opportunity to attend an Oakland A’s game on Scout Day, June 7^th. Tickets will be approx. $18 each. Scouts will receive a special patch and also have an opportunity to be on the field prior to the game! If interested please contact Carlos Villarreal at Carlos.Villarreal@yolocounty.org

Summer Camp – DID YOU MISS THE INFORMATION MEETING? DID YOUR PARENTS MISS THE MEETING? If so please talk with the Scoutmaster to get caught up to date on everything!

Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything!

Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt.

DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS TURNED IN!!!

Order of the Arrow members and candidates – Don’t forget to register for the Ordeal! Registration for the Lassen Ordeal is available on line at www.gec-bsa.org under event registration. Current Ordeal members may volunteer as Elangomats and if you are ready………….go for your Brotherhood! Let the Scoutmaster know if you need a ride.

Also – you must be up to date on your membership dues BY THE END OF MAY!!!

First Aid Merit Badge – COMPLETED WORKSHEETS NEED TO BE TURNED IN BY NEXT TUESDAY!!! Scout who still need to have their personal first aid kits checked off need to do so by next Tuesday also! We will be setting up a day for CPR training. This will more than likely be held on a Saturday. Information about this will be available soon!

Congratulations to PJ S., Thomas H., Cameron H., Michael and Steven P. for completing this year’s National Youth Leadership course!

TAMALES – READY FOR PICK-UP THURSDAY BETWEEN 4:30PM-8:30PM!!!!

(9 Scouts sold 114 dozen tamales!!!! Scouts you rock!)

Special thanks to Joshua B., Robbie R., Christian L., Ben E. and Braxton D. for running all the events for the Pack 499 barbeque! Great Job!

Memorial Day Flags – The American Legion has asked for our help placing flags on Veteran’s graves on Sunday, May 24^th. Scouts will need to be in field uniforms at the Woodland Cemetery located at West and Cross Streets. We will meet there at 8:30am on Sunday to place the small flags. Then on Monday, May 25^th we have been asked to put out the large flags. Scouts will meet in uniform at 7am. We will then meet back at the cemetery at 4pm to take them down.

Court of Honor – DATE CHANGED!!! In order to allow Scouts more time to complete Boards of Review and to get thru finals at school, the Court of Honor has been postponed until June 9^th!

Pack 166 Bridging Ceremony May 30^th – We will be receiving another Webelos Scout into Troop 68! Bridging ceremony will begin at 2pm at the Scout Cabin. Scouts need to be in Field Uniforms for this event. Let’s have a great turn out for Jace Pearson!

Scout Day at the A’s - We have an opportunity to attend an Oakland A’s game on Scout Day, June 7^th. Tickets will be approx. $18 each. Scouts will receive a special patch and also have an opportunity to be on the field prior to the game! If interested please contact Carlos Villarreal at Carlos.Villarreal@yolocounty.org

Summer Camp – DID YOU MISS THE INFORMATION MEETING? DID YOUR PARENTS MISS THE MEETING? If so please talk with the Scoutmaster to get caught up to date on everything!

• Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Put your name on everything!
• Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!!
• All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag.
• Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day.
• Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt.
• DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR MEDICAL FORMS TURNED IN!!!

Order of the Arrow members and candidates – Don’t forget to register for the Ordeal! Registration for the Lassen Ordeal is available on line at www.gec-bsa.org under event registration. Current Ordeal members may volunteer as Elangomats and if you are ready………….go for your Brotherhood! Let the Scoutmaster know if you need a ride.

Also – you must be up to date on your membership dues BY THE END OF MAY!!!

First Aid Merit Badge – COMPLETED WORKSHEETS NEED TO BE TURNED IN BY NEXT TUESDAY!!! Scout who still need to have their personal first aid kits checked off need to do so by next Tuesday also! We will be setting up a day for CPR training. This will more than likely be held on a Saturday. Information about this will be available soon!

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What to bring to summer camp.

Please mark everything with your name and troop number!

1. Gear bag – duffel type bag. Mark the bag with your name, Troop number and the letters CCV. Please remember to flag it with red material.

2. Sleeping bag

3. Jacket

4. Field Uniform (Class A) – to be worn while traveling to camp

5. Swim trunks and beach towel – pack it were it is easy to get to for swim check

6. Shower towel

7. Toilet kit: toothbrush, paste, soap, chapstick, personal medications, etc.

8. Flashlight – with extra batteries

9. Change of clothes – long pants, shorts, and shirts

10. Underwear

11. Socks

12. Hat

13. Scout handbook

14. Sun Screen

15. Watch

16. Nalgene type water bottle

17. COMPLETED MEDICAL FORM

18. Small personal first aid kit

19. Day pack – large enough to carry a lunch and water for the hike day

20. Hiking shoes

21. Water shoes or sandals (must have for shower and water activities – no open toes allowed!)

22. Pen or pencil, notebook to do merit badge work

What NOT to bring to camp:

1. Weapons

2. Fireworks

3. Valuables

4. Matches or lighters

5. Alcohol or drugs

6. No animals

7. No personal sporting equipment

8. Propane or liquid gas lanterns or stoves

9. Ice chests

10. Tents

11. Tarps or poles

12. No scuba gear

Anyone who brings any of the above listed items is subject to removal from camp at their own expense!

Summer Camp – Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt. There will be a camp meeting sometime in May to answer any other questions that you might have. See packing list on back of newsletter.

Troop Activity Shirts and Hats – Hats=$10, Shirts=$13. New Scouts will receive one hat free of charge.

Pack 166 Bridging Ceremony May 30^th – We will be receiving another Webelos Scout into Troop 68! Bridging ceremony will begin at 2pm at the Scout Cabin. Scouts need to be in Field Uniforms for this event.

Pack 499 Annual Picnic – Our Troop has been asked to run events for this event. Scouts are helping with this should be at Crawford Park corner College and El Dorado (in Activity uniforms) by 3pm.

Order of the Arrow members and candidates – Don’t forget to register for the Ordeal! Registration for the Lassen Ordeal is available on line at www.gec-bsa.org under event registration. Current Ordeal members may volunteer as Elongemats and if you are ready………….go for your Brotherhood! Let the Scoutmaster know if you need a ride.

TROOP MEETING NEXT WEEK WILL BE HELD AT FERN’S PARK – Scouts may come in activity uniforms! We will be going over camp information. Please bring a parent to this meeting!

Summer Camp – Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt. There will be a camp meeting sometime in May to answer any other questions that you might have. See packing list on back of newsletter.

Troop Activity Shirts and Hats – Hats=$10, Shirts=$13. New Scouts will receive one hat free of charge.

Troop Rummage Sale – Our rummage sale was a huge success despite the rain! The Troop took in $1,032. A special thanks to those who came out to volunteer for the event.

Pack 166 Bridging Ceremony May 30^th – We will be receiving another Webelos Scout into Troop 68! Bridging ceremony will begin at 2pm at the Scout Cabin. Scouts need to be in Field Uniforms for this event.

Order of the Arrow members – Don’t forget to register for the Ordeal! Registration for the Lassen Ordeal is available on line at www.gec-bsa.org under event registration. Current Ordeal members may volunteer as Elongemats and if you are ready………….go for your Brotherhood! Let the Scoutmaster know if you need a ride.

Summer Camp – DID YOU MAKE YOUR MARCH PAYMENT? If you have not yet paid please do so ASAP!^. Our final payment is due by April 21st. Please get your payments in on time so that we can get our discount. Some of you have less than $100 due at this point. Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! Nothing can be attached to the outside of the bag!!! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day. Full field uniform (class A) is needed for camp – Scout Shirt, Scout Pants, Scout Shorts, Scout Belt, Scout Socks, Troop Neckerchief, Troop Hat, and Troop Activity Shirt. There will be a camp meeting sometime in May to answer any other questions that you might have. See packing list below.

Troop Activity Shirts and Hats – Activity Shirts are HERE! Hats will be ready for pick up soon! Hats=$10, Shirts=$13. New Scouts will receive one hat free of charge.

Troop Rummage Sale – this event is a big fundraiser for the Troop. Please start saving items that you would like to donate. This will be held May 2^nd. We will set up on Friday night and the rummage sale will be Saturday morning. Scouts and their family members that help out with this event will earn credit to help offset the cost of summer camp!

Please Check the latest roster and call Tani Lahm with any corrections!

What to bring to summer camp.

Please mark everything with your name and troop number!

Personal equipment list:

1. Gear bag – duffel type bag. Mark the bag with your name, Troop number and the letters CCV. Please remember to flag it with red material.

2. Sleeping bag

3. Jacket

4. Field Uniform (Class A) – to be worn while traveling to camp

5. Swim trunks and beach towel – pack it were it is easy to get to for swim check

6. Shower towel

7. Toilet kit: toothbrush, paste, soap, chap stick, personal medications, etc.

8. Flashlight – with extra batteries

9. Change of clothes – long pants, shorts, and shirts

10. Underwear

11. Socks

12. Hat

13. Scout handbook

14. Sun Screen

15. Watch

16. Nalgene type water bottle

17. COMPLETED MEDICAL FORM

18. Small personal first aid kit

19. Day pack – large enough to carry a lunch and water for the hike day

20. Hiking shoes

21. Water shoes or sandals (must have for shower and water activities – no open toes allowed!)

22. Pen or pencil, notebook to do merit badge work

What NOT to bring to camp:

1. Weapons

2. Fireworks

3. Valuables

4. Matches or lighters

5. Alcohol or drugs

6. No animals

7. No personal sporting equipment

8. Propane or liquid gas lanterns or stoves

9. Ice chests

10. Tents

11. Tarps or poles

12. No scuba gear

 Anyone who brings any of the above listed items is subject to removal from camp at their own expense!

HELP WANTED: IMMEDIATE OPENING - AWARDS CHAIR

JOB REQUIREMENTS – COMPUTER SKILLS, RECORD KEEPING OF SCOUT ADVANCEMENTS, ETC. PLEASE CONTACT PENNY OR TANI IF INTERESTED.

Yolo District Camporee – March 27-29, 2009 “Scouting through the Decades!” Our Troop will have the ‘60’s! The location for this event will be Three Feathers Regional Park in the Capay Valley. Scouts need to sign up NO LATER THAN TONIGH! Remember…backpacks are a better choice for this outing since you will be hiking in! We will plan on meeting Thursday night from 6-7pm to pack the Troop trailer. If you can be there with your pack that will help us to get out of town quicker on Friday. We plan on meeting at the Scout Cabin Friday at 4:30pm and leaving the cabin no later than 5pm! Bring a sack dinner. Please bring your tie dyed shirts if you have one! Peace signs and love beads are always a good choice too! We will be returning on Sunday at approx. 12 noon. See separate packing information.

Summer Camp - Cherry Valley is scheduled for July 12-18, 2009. Payment of $100/Scout due TONIGHT by March 24^th. Our final payment is due by April 21st. Please get your payments in on time so that we can get our discount. Some of you have less than $100 due at this point. An email will go out to those individuals to let you know about you balance due. Gear must be packed in a duffle bag – NO BACKPACKS! All gear will need to be marked with some type of red marking with CCV written on it. This could be ribbon, tape or luggage tag. Scouts should plan on bringing a “daypack” such as a school backpack to haul their swim gear, merit badge books, pen/pencils, sunscreen, chapstick and water bottle around the camp during the day.

National Youth Leadership Training - If you are 13 years of age or older and First Class Rank or above then you should consider attending this incredible leadership training course. Two courses are being offered. Sign up with the Scoutmaster if interested!

Troop Activity Shirts and Hats – Hats and activity shirts will be available no later than March 27^th. Hats=$10, Shirts=$13. New Scouts will receive one hat free of charge.

Capital March – On October 24^th approximately 10,000 Scouts from all over California will march from Raley Field to the west steps of the State Capitol to present Gov. Schwarzenegger with the annual Scout report. Joining us on this kick off to the 100^th Anniversary of Scouting will be the Chief Scout Executive Robert Mazzuca. Scouts will enjoy pre and post event activities at Raley Field, be presented with a commemorative gift bag, neckerchief and patch. A catered boxed lunch will also be provided.

Troop Information packet – We are excited to say that the troop information packet is now available to you through our web site!

Please take the time to review it.

Troop Rummage Sale – this event is a big fundraiser for the Troop. Please start saving items that you would like to donate. This will be held May 2^nd. We will set up on Friday night and the rummage sale will be Saturday morning. Scouts and their family members that help out with this event will earn credit to help offset the cost of summer camp!

Troop Committee Meeting – These are monthly meetings which are held on the Monday after the second Thursday! Sound confusing? The District Roundtable meeting is the second Thursday of each month. Leaders attend this meeting then report to the Committee the following Monday. All parents are encouraged to attend these meetings. At these meetings we discuss things like – Troop activities, recruitment, fundraising, equipment, transportation, etc.

Patrol Leader’s Council Meeting – This is a monthly meeting of the Boy Scout Leaders. Boys meet to plan out the weekly meetings, outings, etc. Any Scout in a leadership role is encouraged to attend……….Patrol Leaders, Assistant Patrol Leaders, Scribe, QM, etc.

Please Check the latest roster and call Tani Lahm with any corrections!