This Week in Troop 508
News
Troop Meetings – Patrols will meet outside @ Woodhaven field (social distancing). Different patrol each week will have a skill and/or activity. The rest of the troop will join via Zoom.
The next meeting is Tuesday 9/15, it will be the Ninja Patrol.
Contact Mr. Murphy with any questions
If you are not getting the meeting invites, email Mr. Nicholls
It’s Popcorn Time! – A Scout is Thrifty… Selling popcorn is a great way for scouts to pay their way to camp. See the email that Mr. Murphy sent for all the details.
Please contact Mr. Murphy with any questions
Hopefully everyone is continuing to work on some sort of advancement while being at home. Merit badges, Eagle projects, Rank requirements and more!
Go to Merit Badges (virtual/online) where Circle Ten has some opportunities listed.
Bryan on Scouting has some museum virtual visit links which may fulfill MB requirements. Talk with your mb counselor first.
Under the MB Opportunities section of this newsletter, you will find some online MB sessions.
Please contact Mr. Murphy if you need Scoutmaster approval
Let Mr. Buchanan know if you have completed any advancements
Upcoming Events
9/12 Cub Scout Hike @ Mike Lewis Park Grand Prairie 8am, details here
9/15 Troop Meeting (via Zoom) Ninja Patrol to meet outside Woodhaven
9/22 Troop Meeting (via Zoom) Master Gamer Patrol to meet outside Woodhaven
9/29 Court of Honor 7pm outside Woodhaven (BYO chair & food)
Advancement Report
If you have any advancement to turn in, contact Mr. Buchanan
If you need a scoutmaster conference or board of review, let troop leadership know and we will get it scheduled.
If you haven’t already, send summer camp advancements to Mr. Buchanan. Text pic of advancement sheet to 469-348-6483.