Troop 508 Newsletter 8/17/2016

News

Back to School Water Fun! – next Troop Meeting 8/23

Bring your super soakers and other water soaking devices and be prepared to get wet.

Bring a towel to dry off afterwards.

 

Service Campout:  8/27-28 7am to noon Cost $20 @ Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA)

Saturday morning depart Woodhaven 7am arrive back at church Sunday noon

201 E. Jones St. Lewisville 75057 (corner of Jones/Kealy St.)

Bring work gloves; earn conservation service hours toward advancement!

Contact:  Mr. Bolton 214-444-8503

 

Upcoming Events

8/23 Troop Meeting / Back to School Water Fun!

8/27-28 Service Campout @ Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA)

8/28 Chet and Evan Eagle Ceremony @ 212 Tampico St. 4pm-7pm (eat & swim)

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

8/30 Troop Meeting

9/6 PLC / Troop Meeting

9/13 Troop Meeting

9/20 Troop Meeting

9/27 Troop Meeting

 

Merit Badge Opportunities

To sign-up for any of these classes, please visit their website to register

 

National Scouting Museum: *Eagle required classes fill-up fast*

(August) – Art, Traffic Safety, American Heritage, Oceanography

(September) – Mammal Study, Radio, Theater, Bugling, Skating, First Aid

(October) – Communication, Citizenship in the World, American Heritage, Citizenship in the Nation, Entrepreneurship, American Cultures, Animation, Environmental Science, Citizenship in the Community, Citizenship in the Nation, Scouting Heritage, Oceanography

 

Medieval Times: email to register

(September 24) – Animal Science

 

Merit Badge Opportunities Cont.

LLELA Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area:  to register

(September 17) – Forestry

(October 15) – Reptile and Amphibian Study

(November 12) – Nature

 

Frontiers of Flight Museum: to register

(September 24) – Aviation

 

Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses

Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

 

Other Opportunities

Outdoor Ethics LNT Trainer certification courses available

Go to this link for more info

Troop 508 Newsletter 8/10/2016

This Week in Troop 508

Service Campout: 8/27­-28 7am to 7pm Cost $20 @ Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA)
Saturday morning depart Woodhaven 7am arrive back at church Sunday evening 7pm
201 E. Jones St. Lewisville 75057 (corner of Jones/Kealy St.)

Bring work gloves; earn conservation service hours toward advancement! Contact: Mr. Bolton 214­444­8503

Upcoming Events

8/16 Troop Meeting
8/23 Troop Meeting
8/27­-28 Service Campout @ Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) 8/28 Troop Committee Meeting ­ All adults welcome! 7pm @ Woodhaven
8/30 Troop Meeting
9/6 PLC / Troop Meeting
9/13 Troop Meeting
9/20 Troop Meeting
9/27 Troop Meeting

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

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

LLELA Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area: to register (September 17) ­ Forestry
(October 15) ­ Reptile and Amphibian Study
(November 12) ­ Nature

Frontiers of Flight Museum : to register (September 24) ­ Aviation

Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

Other Opportunities

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

Troop 508 Newsletter 8/3/2016

This Week in Troop 508

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
Contact: Mr. Whitgrove

Upcoming Events

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

8/9  Troop Meeting

8/16 Troop Meeting 8/23 Troop Meeting

8/26­-28 Service Campout @ Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) 8/28 Troop Committee Meeting ­ All adults welcome! 7pm @ Woodhaven
8/30 Troop Meeting
9/6 PLC / Troop Meeting

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

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

LLELA Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area: to register (September 17) ­ Forestry
(October 15) ­ Reptile and Amphibian Study
(November 12) ­ Nature

Merit Badge Opportunities Cont.

Frontiers of Flight Museum : to register (September 24) ­ Aviation

Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

Other Opportunities

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