This Week in Troop 508

 

News

Campout 10/23-25 – Scouts should select their preferred option through the survey monkey link that was emailed out. Survey closes end of day Friday (tomorrow).

 

 

We are continuing to have troop meetings inside Woodhaven w/social distancing, face coverings required. Details on safety protocols were sent out via troop wide email.

We plan to have a Zoom option for those who aren’t comfortable attending in-person.

Contact Mr. Murphy with any questions

 

 

Winter Camp 10/26-31 – @ Trevor Rees-Jones Scout Camp; more details to come!

 

 

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

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

10/13               Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven – all patrols back to meeting inside

10/17               Troop led Cub hike @Coppell Nature Park meet 10am outside Biodiversity Bldg

10/20               Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven

10/23-25          Campout – survey was emailed out w/3 camping options

10/27               Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven

11/3                 Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven

11/10               Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven

11/14-15          Camporee – Camp Wisdom

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

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This Week in Troop 508

 

News

Outdoor Court of Honor – Tuesday 9/29 next week outside Woodhaven @ 7pm

We will social distance. Bring your own camp chair, bring your own food. Bring the family!

Please be in uniform w/mb sashes and neckerchiefs.

Will be on Zoom for those who aren’t comfortable attending in-person.

 

We will begin having troop meetings inside Woodhaven starting Oct.6. w/social distancing, face coverings required. More details to come on safety protocols.

We will continue to be on Zoom for those who aren’t comfortable attending in-person.

Contact Mr. Murphy with any questions

 

 

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

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

9/27                 Troop Committee Meeting @ 7pm (via Zoom)

9/29                 Court of Honor 7pm outside Woodhaven (BYO chair & food)

10/6                 Troop Meeting 7pm Woodhaven – all patrols back to meeting inside

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Website:   irvingtroop508.org                                                    Facebook:  Troop 508 Irving

 

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 9/22, it will be the Master Gamer 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

 

 

Upcoming Events

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Website:   irvingtroop508.org                                                    Facebook:  Troop 508 Irving

 

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.

 

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 9/8, it will be the Majestic Mountain Men Patrol.

Contact Mr. Murphy with any questions

If you are not getting the meeting invites, email Mr. Nicholls

 

 

It’s Popcorn Time! – This 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

9/8                   Troop Meeting (via Zoom) Majestic Mountain Men to meet outside Woodhaven

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.

 

 

 

Website:   irvingtroop508.org                                                    Facebook:  Troop 508 Irving