Troop 508 Newsletter 4/27/2016

News

This Week in Troop 508

Camp Card money / unsold cards due next troop meeting Tuesday May 3! Contact: Mrs. Roman @ a

Webeloree ­ Meet at 6pm Friday at Woodhaven; Back @ Woodhaven around noon Sunday Contact: Blaine 214­663­3936, John 469­964­0382, Bret 214­444­8503

Summer Camp Physicals ­ next troop meeting
Please bring medical forms, you can print them out here: M edical Forms

Swamp Base Swim Check ­ 5/7 10:30am @ Camp Wisdom
Required for everyone attending Swamp Base; please practice beforehand
Scouts who are going to Summer Camp can also test but will have other opportunities to test. Please arrive about 10:00am to give yourself time to get ready as the troop must be ready to enter the water at 10:30.
Contact: Denise Bolton d 469­844­5425

Summer Camp 2016 ­ 6/26­7/2 @ Kerr Scout Ranch at Slippery Falls Oklahoma
Summer Camp money due! Pay asap if you haven’t already paid; cost is $240 per scout, $120 per adult
Email your merit badge choices to b if you haven’t already turned in your choices

Upcoming Events

4/29­5/1 Webeloree ­ 6pm Friday to 11am Sunday @ Camp Wisdom
5/3 PLC / Troop Meeting / Summer Camp Physicals
5/7 Swamp Base Swim Check 10:30am @ Camp Wisdom pool / Hiking MB hike 2pm @ Mike Lewis Park GP 5/10 Troop Meeting

5/17 Troop Meeting
5/24 Troop Meeting
5/27­29 Fishing Campout @ Lake Vilbig 5/31 Troop Meeting

4/27/2016

Merit Badge Opportunities

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

National Scouting Museum : *Eagle required classes fill­up fast*
(April) ­ Scouting Heritage
(May) ­ Digital Technology, Genealogy, Sustainability
(June) ­ Communication, Oceanography, Theater, Scouting Heritage, Environmental Science, Citizenship in the World, Astronomy, Nuclear Science, Citizenship in the Nation, Law, Skating

Perot Museum:
(May 14, 21, 28) ­ Environmental Science, Digital Technology, Robotics (June 5, 12, 25) ­ Citizenship in the Community, Engineering, Aviation

Medieval Times: email m to register (May 15, September 24) ­ Animal Science

Other Opportunities

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