This Week in Troop 508
News
BSA Medical Form and pre-participation physical is required for everyone attending summer camp at TRJ and Alaska Link to Form
This must be collected before summer camp. Let us know if you have any questions.
Water Battle! @ the next Troop Meeting – 6/4 The troop is celebrating the start of summer break with water fights. Bring your water blaster and wear swim trunks under your uniform. Bring a towel.
Troop T-Shirts – Orders will be going in on Friday. If you haven’t ordered and would like to please let me know by Thursday night.
Cost for YS, YM, YL, YXL, AS, AM, AL, AXL is $13, A2XL is $14, and A3XL is $15.
Gaming Campout 6/7-9 – @ Camp Wisdom; Play Table Top & Card Games in an air-conditioned building
Cost $20; Drop off and pick up at Wisdom
Drop off Friday after 7:00PM, Pick up Sunday by 10:00AM
Contact: Mr. Bolton 214-444-8503; Sign-up now!
Summer Camp 2019! @ Trevor Rees Jones Scout Camp
June 23 – 29; Cost is $285 per scout includes $10 for fuel, plus any merit badge fees; $175 per adult includes $10 for fuel.
Payment for summer camp is due.
If you haven’t already paid, please contact Mrs. Amy Roman
BSA Medical Formand pre-participation physical required.
Contact: Mr. Daniel Murphy
Upcoming Events
6/4 PLC / Troop Meeting – Water Blasters
6/7-9 Gaming Campout @ Camp Wisdom
6/11 Troop Meeting
6/18 Troop Meeting
6/23-29 Summer Camp @ TRJ (no troop meeting this week)
6/30 Troop Committee Meeting @ Woodhaven 7pm
Merit Badge Opportunities
*Registration required* Most require pre-work. Don’t forget your signed Blue Card!
Cavanaugh Flight Museum Addison:$6 per scout; to register call 972-380-8800
(2ndSaturday of each month) Aviation
Limited to 12 scouts age 12+; bring sack lunch & water, MB book, Blue card, & Aviation MB workbook, completion of the workbook is required for sign off by MB counselor; the material to complete the workbook will be covered in class w/the exception of item 3b(build a model FPG-9)
Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center in Plano: check out their regularly scheduled courses
Oceanography, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Swimming, Lifesaving
LLELA Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area:$10 per scout, except for kayaking which is $75; for more info contact Robert Smith 469-635-5482
(Jul 24 & 25) Kayaking; (Oct 19) Environmental Science; (Nov 2) Soil & Water Conservation; (Nov 16) Bird Study; (Dec 14) Reptile & Amphibian Study; (Jan 11) Insect Study; (Feb 15) Weather. Limited space available! Sign up early!