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