Troop 508 Newsletter 8/1/2018

This Week in Troop 508

 

News

 

A Scout is Reverent…

Religious Emblems Programs: Bring your bible and workbook to meetings and, if you haven’t already, the $4.50 to cover the cost of the workbook.

Contact: Mr. Fletcher 

 

 

Troop conducting Hike for Cub Scouts @8:30 PM (ALASKA PREP) Cost: $5 (over 12 years old)

Cedar Hill State Park 1570 FM1382Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Bring a headlamp or flashlight.  We will be hiking the Duck Pond Trail (2 miles).  We will meet at the trailhead and start the hike at sundown and hike in the dark.

Contact: Mrs. Bolton 469-844-5425

 

 

Gaming Campout – 8/17-19 @ Camp Wisdom

Bring a board game/card game to play

Depart from Woodhaven Friday 7pm

Arrive back to Woodhaven Sunday 10am

Contacts:  Mr. Chapman , Mr. Bolton 214-444-8503

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events  

8/7                   PLC / Troop Meeting

8/11                 Troop conducting Hike for Cub Scouts @8:30 PM (ALASKA PREP)

8/14                 Troop Meeting

8/17-19            Gaming Campout @ Camp Wisdom

8/21                 Troop Meeting

8/26                 Troop Committee Meeting 7:00pm @ Woodhaven

8/28                 Troop Meeting

9/4                   PLC / Troop Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Merit Badge Opportunities

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

 

Cavanaugh Flight Museum: $5 per scout; to register call 972-380-8800; 4572 Claire Chennault, Addison 75001

(2nd Saturday of each month) Aviation

Limited to first 10 scouts age 12 or over; bring sack lunch & water, MB book, MB worksheet, Blue card

 

LLELA Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area: Registration is required by 11am the Friday before the class; go to their website for more information on registering

(November 12) – Nature

 

 

Medieval Times:  $31.95 per person for exclusive scout show and MB workshop; to register

(Sept. 22) Animal Science

 

 

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

Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advancement Report

Brian N – Chemistry MB, Small Boat Sailing

Colton N – Chemistry MB

Christopher R – Citizenship in the World MB, Communication MB, Family Life MB

Ian G – Standup Paddleboard

Noah K – Family Life MB

Trevor N – Family Life MB

Luke B – Personal Management MB

Ethan B – Completed his NYLT (National Youth Leadership Training)