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Camp Card money / unsold cards due! If you have not turned in money or unsold cards, please contact Mrs. Roman @ so you can turn them in asap
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 10:15am to give yourself time to get ready as the troop must be ready to enter the water at 10:30.
Contact: Denise Bolton 469-844-5425
Hiking MB 10 mile hike 5/7 @ Mike Lewis Park Grand Prairie beginning @ 2pm
location: 2410 N Carrier Pkwy Grand Prairie 75050; same location as the February hike
Meet @ Mike Lewis Park @ pavilions located at the parking lot off Roy Orr Blvd.
There is more than one parking lot so make sure you pull into the right one
Contact: Bret 214-444-8503
ILST – Intro to Youth Leadership Skills for Troops 5/22 1-4pm @ Camp Wisdom
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.
Contact: Eric Shipp
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
5/7 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
5/22 ILST 1-4pm @ Camp Wisdom
5/24 Troop Meeting
5/27-29 Fishing Campout @ Lake Vilbig
Upcoming Events Cont.
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
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*
(May) – Digital Technology, Genealogy
(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 to register
(May 15, September 24) – Animal Science
Other Opportunities
Outdoor Ethics LNT Trainer certification courses available
Go to this link for more info