Troop 508 Newsletter 6/1/2016

News

Summer Camp 2016 – 6/26-7/2 @ Kerr Scout Ranch at Slippery Falls Oklahoma

Everyone attending (youth and adults) must have their BSA Medical Forms (parts A,B, & C) turned in to Kathy by the 6/21 troop meeting

 

Cooking MB – First meeting of the Cooking MB class will be at the 6/7 troop meeting; all scouts participating need to get a blue card and bring a mb book. The mb workbook is also helpful to have and can be found here

 

Upcoming Events

6/5 Troop Committee Meeting – All adults welcome! 7pm @ Woodhaven

6/7 PLC / Troop Meeting / Cooking MB

6/11 The Guzman’s COH/Graduation Celebration 11am @ Woodhaven

6/14 Troop Meeting / Summer Camp Adult Meeting

6/15 Robert Josch Eagle Project @ National Cemetery 2000 Mt Creek Pkwy

6/21 Troop Meeting / Summer Camp Shakedown

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

7/5 PLC / Troop Meeting

7/12 Troop Meeting

7/19 Troop Meeting

7/26 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*

(June) – Theater, Scouting Heritage, Nuclear Science, Law, Skating

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

 

Merit Badge Opportunities Cont.

Perot Museum:

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

 

Medieval Times: email to register

(September 24) – Animal Science

 

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