This Week in Troop 508
News
Camp Card money due! All money and unsold cards are now past due.
Please contact Mrs. Roman if you have not turned in everything:
First Class Rank Requirement Orienteering Course – This Saturday May 5th, 10am-12pm
Meet at St. Ann’s Parish 180 Samuel Blvd. Coppell, Texas 75019
Questions? Call Lynette Cleveland 214-717-8080
YOU MUST BRING A COMPASS AND PENCIL
A few older scouts are needed to come and help teach the younger scouts
Church Work Day – 5/12 9am-noon; Help give back to Woodhaven! Let’s show them that we appreciate our chartered organization! We will be working on the church grounds clearing out some areas and doing some weeding. Both adults and youth are encouraged to come out and help. Dress for outdoor work, bring gardening tools, and a water bottle. The troop will provide pizza for lunch. Earn service hours!
A Scout if Reverent…
Religious Emblems Programs – God and Church grade 6-8 / God and Life grade 9-12
Classes will begin during the summer months
Contact: Mr. Fletcher
Summer Camp 2018 is at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch June 10 – 16
Full cost is due so please pay within the next 2 meetings.
Cost is $265 per scout plus merit badges and $12/person for travel
Adults are $150 plus $12/person for travel
*Pre-participation physical is required for everyone attending – link to the Required Form*
Day Camp 6/18-22 – Junior helpers needed
Contact: Mrs. Whitgrove
A Scout is Courteous… Keep up the good work scouts! The church is appreciative! 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.
Upcoming Events
5/8 Troop Meeting
5/12 Church Work Day @ Woodhaven 9am-noon
5/15 Troop Meeting
5/19 Carson’s Eagle Ceremony @ Woodhaven 3:30pm
5/22 Troop Meeting
5/27 Committee Meeting 7pm @ Woodhaven
5/29 Troop Meeting
6/1-3 Diamond Campout @ Crater of Diamonds Arkansas
6/10-16 Summer Camp @ Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Advancement Report
Aiden C. – Citizenship in the Community
Colton R. – Citizenship in the Community
Luke B. – Communication
Riler H. – Emergency Preparedness
Pierce W. – Citizenship in the Community
Merit Badge Opportunities
*Registration is required* for these workshops. Most require pre-work
Conservation Mgmt at Clements Scout Ranch: $20/scout; lunch provided more info
(May 12) Forestry, Soil & Water Conservation, Weather, Geology
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
(May 19 9am to noon) – Forestry
(November 12) – Nature
Perot Museum: $20 per scout, classes fill up quick; to register
(May 27) Communication, Citizenship in the World
Ham-Com: Free and lunch is provided, register early; to register
(June 9) Radio
Medieval Times: $31.95 per person for exclusive scout show and MB workshop; to register
(May 6, May 20, Sept. 22) Animal Science
Great American Trucking Show: Free and lunch is provided, space is limited; to register
(Aug 25) Traffic Safety, Truck Transportation
Frontiers of Flight Museum: $25 per scout, registration opens May1 & fills up quickly; to register
(Sept 29) Aviation
Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses
Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving