News

A Scout is Helpful….  Help serve a hot meal to those in need, Many Helping Hands, tomorrow, Thursday 5/19 6pm @ FUMC 211 W 3rd St Irving

This is also an opportunity to earn service hours

 

Flag Ceremony practice session – next troop meeting @ 6pm; all patrol leaders please attend

 

Casting Contest! – next troop meeting 5/22- bring your rod and reel

 

ILST – Intro to Youth Leadership Skills for Troops, Sunday 5/22 1-4pm @ Running Bear Park 2601 S Story Rd Irving

This will teach all scouts with leadership positions about their new roles and how to most effectively reach success in that role.  All scouts holding a leadership position need to attend.  Wear t-shirt under your uniform; bring a notebook and pen/pencil

Contact: Eric Shipp

 

Fishing Campout – Cost $10/person for food

Fishing MB will be offered

Bring fishing gear if you want to fish

Contact: Bret 214-444-8503

 

Summer Camp 2016 – 6/26-7/2 @ 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 if you haven’t already turned in your choices

 

Upcoming Events

5/22 ILST 1-4pm @ TBD

5/24 Flag Ceremony Practice / Troop Meeting / Casting Contest

5/27-29 Fishing Campout / Fishing MB @ Lake Vilbig

5/29 Troop Committee Meeting – All adults welcome! 7pm @ Woodhaven

5/31 Troop Meeting

6/7 PLC / Troop Meeting

6/14 Troop Meeting

6/21 Troop Meeting

6/26-7/2 Summer Camp (no troop meeting this week)

 

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*

(June) – Oceanography, Theater, Scouting Heritage, Environmental Science, Citizenship in the World, Astronomy, Nuclear Science, Citizenship in the Nation, Law, Skating

(July) – Electronics, Mammal Study, Personal Management, Communication, Family Life, Indian Lore, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Citizenship in the Community, Environmental Science, Reading, Moviemaking, Cooking, Citizenship in the Nation, Citizenship in the World, Scouting Heritage, Astronomy, Digital Technology

 

Perot Museum:

(May 28) – Robotics

(June 5, 12, 25) – Citizenship in the Community, Engineering, Aviation

 

Medieval Times: email to register

(September 24) – Animal Science

 

Other Opportunities

Outdoor Ethics LNT Trainer certification courses available

Go to this link for more info