This Week in Troop 508

 

News

A Scout is Thrifty…  Camp Card time!  Pay your way to summer camp by selling camp cards.

Each card is $10, $5 goes directly into your scout account; sell 66 cards to pay for camp minus transportation; Pick-up cards at the next troop meeting

To get cards or sign-up for a booth sale contact Mrs. Roman @

You are entered into a drawing for every 25 cards you sell (let Mrs. Roman or Mrs. Whitgrove know when you have sold 25 cards)

Contact Mrs. Roman @ Mrs. Whitgrove

 

Webeloree – 4/28-30 @ Camp Wisdom; Cost $10 to cover food, patrol cooking

Meet at Woodhaven at 6pm on Friday, departing at 7pm

For those showing up for Saturday only, events start at 9am

OA Call-Out 8pm Saturday, if not already at campout be there by 6pm @ Daffron pavilion

(Back in Feb. we had OA elections, all scouts who were eligible should attend the Call-Out)

 

Cub Scout Day Camp @ Camp Wisdom is coming June 19 – 23

Earn service hours and have fun working as a Junior Helper!

Contact: Mrs. Whitgrove

 

Summer Camp 2017 Camp Alexander Lake George, Colorado 7/9 – 7/15

(leaving Sat 8th returning Sun 16th)

Cost: Scout $330, Adult $265 + transportation to be determined

1st payment $110 due 1/30, 2nd payment $100 due 3/27, remaining amt due 5/2

If you want to order a shirt for summer camp you must contact Mr. Chapman tonight or tomorrow with size and quantity

*Final payments for camp and t-shirts due next troop meeting May 2*

Contact: Mr. Chapman 214-649-6529

 

Please bring a water bottle to meetings.  Woodhaven has asked us not to use their cups.

We need to be respectful of the church as a whole, this includes the kitchen area and the ice maker.

 

Scoutmaster Mr. Bolton will be at Woodhaven from 6:30 to 7:00 before each meeting to sign books, have conferences, etc.

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events  

4/28-30            Webeloree @ Camp Wisdom and OA Call-Out
5/2                   PLC / Troop Meeting

5/9                   Troop Meeting

5/16                 Troop Meeting

5/19-21            Zombie Campout @ Camp Wisdom 

 

Merit Badge Opportunities

*Registration is required* for these workshops.  Most require pre-work

 

Medieval Times: email to register

Animal Science MB workshop begins at 1PM, dinner & tournament at 2PM

(April 23, May 20, May 21, or September 23) – Animal Science

 

 

Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses

Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

 

Awards and Advancements

Congratulations to Dylan R for earning his Eagle Rank.  It is a great accomplishment!

 

Kevin Chapman – SALT / IOLS trained