Troop Newsletter 7/27/2016

News

This Week in Troop 508

Thank you to everyone who helped out the Pierce family during this difficult time

Orienteering Campout @ Camp Meisenbach ­ 7/29­31 ; Cost $20 Meet @ Woodhaven 6PM Fri, arrive back at Woodhaven noon Sunday

Tour the Fort Worth Mint ­ See where money is printed and fulfill a Coin Collecting MB requirement.
Meet there Friday 8/5 12:30 for a free 45 min guided tour @ Bureau of Engraving and Printing 9000 Blue Mound Rd. Fort Worth
Text Mrs. Williams if you’d like to carpool: 214­676­9091

Keep Irving Beautiful Awards Dinner ­ The Gordon’s will be honored at this event.
The Troop is doing the flag ceremony and scouts are needed. Be there by 6:15, dinner at 6:30 @ First Baptist Church Irving 403 S Main St 75060
Please sign­up at the next troop meeting

Upcoming Events

7/29­-31 Orienteering Campout @ Camp Meisenbach 8/2 Troop Meeting

8/8  KIB Awards Dinner Flag ceremony 6:15 @ First Baptist Irving

8/9  Troop Meeting

8/16 Troop Meeting
8/23 Troop Meeting
8/28 Troop Committee Meeting ­ All adults welcome! 7pm @ Woodhaven

Merit Badge Opportunities

To sign­up for any of these classes, please visit their website to register

National Scouting Museum : *Eagle required classes fill­up fast*
(August) ­ Art, Traffic Safety, American Heritage, Oceanography
(September) ­ Personal Management, Family Life, Mammal Study, Cooking, Communication, Radio, Theater, Bugling, Skating

7/27/2016

Merit Badge Opportunities Cont.

Medieval Times: email m to register (September 24) ­ Animal Science

F r o n t i e r s o f F l i g h t M u s e u m : t o r e g i s t e r (September 24) ­ Aviation

A d v e n t u r e S c u b a a n d S n o r k e l i n g C e n t e r i n P l a n o : c h e c k o u t t h e i r r e g u l a r l y s c h e d u l e d c o u r s e s Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

Other Opportunities

Outdoor Ethics LNT Trainer certification courses available Go to this link for more info