Monthly Archives: February 2014

Troop News 2/24/14

2/26:  Troop meeting this week.  
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2/28-3/2 Attitash in Bartlett, NH ski/snowboarding weekend.   
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3/21 – 3/23  Merit Badge Campout at Catchalot.   This is our troops merit badge university – a trip you will not want to miss to get a jump start on badges, both white and green rings.  Catchalot_PermSlip 03-21-2013
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4/24/14 Smith & Wesson Tour:    Jean Roche will be taking a group to the plant for any scout 12yrs and older (age restriction defined by the plant).  There is no cost.  Attached is the permission slip.   Smith & Wesson, due to security reasons, will need a commitment at least 2 weeks in advance.  Sign up for this day trip will be due 4/3 along with a certification form for Smith & Wesson.    Smith & Wesson_PermSlip 03-21-2013  Tour Visitor Cert-03282013
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6/14/14:   Saturday, June 14, will be our next Eagle Court of Honor.  Please update your calendars!

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Troop News 2/15/14

No troop meeting this week due to school break
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2/22/14  Eagle Project:  Join Andrew Hartnett in renovating a room at the Wrentham State Development Center. Please bring any painting supplies you have.
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2/28-3/2 Attitash in Bartlett, NH ski/snowboarding weekend.   
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3/21 – 3/23  Merit Badge Campout at Catchalot.   This is our troops merit badge university – a trip you will not want to miss to get a jump start on badges, both white and green rings.  Catchalot_PermSlip 03-21-2013
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4/24/14 Smith & Wesson Tour:    Jean Roche will be taking a group to the plant for any scout 12yrs and older (age restriction defined by the plant).  There is no cost.  Attached is the permission slip.   Smith & Wesson, due to security reasons, will need a commitment at least 2 weeks in advance.  Sign up for this day trip will be due 4/3 along with a certification form from Smith & Wesson.    Smith & Wesson_PermSlip 03-21-2013  Tour Visitor Cert-03282013
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6/14/14:   Saturday, June 14, will be our next Eagle Court of Honor.  Please update your calendars!

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Troop News 2/10/14

2/12/14 Troop & Parent Meeting –  Permission Slips due for Attitash
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2/22/14  Eagle Project:  Join Andrew Hartnett in renovating a room at the Wrentham State Development Center. Please bring any painting supplies you have.
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2/28-3/2 Attitash in Bartlett, NH ski/snowboarding weekend.   Sign up due on 2/12.  Attitash – PermSlip 02-28-2014
The cost includes Fri/Sat lodging, breakfast/dinner Sat and bkfast Sunday, Sat lift ticket.  If any scout is interested in lessons etc., we can get a discounted rate but will need to know in advance.
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4/24/14 Smith & Wesson Tour:    Jean Roche would like to take a group to the plant for any scout 12yrs and older (age restriction defined by the plant).  There is no cost – departure would be early in the morning.  Please let Jean know quickly if your scout is interested and if you could help drive so that the date can be firmed up with the plant.  jean.roche@comcast.net
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6/14/14:   Saturday, June 14, will be our next Eagle Court of Honor.  Please update your calendars!

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Skating Cancelled

Unfortunately the snow we had earlier this week impacted the Latshaw’s outdoor rink and Mr. Latshaw needs to cancel the skating merit badge session tomorrow.  Look for a potential rescheduling in an upcoming troop news.

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Troop Cancelations & Delays

Just a reminder that we will not have troop meetings since schools were cancelled due to the weather.

Also – Andrew Hartnett’s Eagle project has been delayed due to a late paint delivery.  The new date for his project is the weekend of Feb 21st.   Look at the upcoming troop news for more information.

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Troop News 2/3/14

2/5/14 Committee Meetings at the Charter School:
  • 6:30 PLC
  •  7:30 Troop Committee – all adults encouraged to attend
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2/8  Eagle Project:  Join Andrew Hartnett in renovating a room at the Wrentham State Development Center – priming and painting the walls and door frames, donating plants and curtains, and painting a small mural. This is a great way to receive community service hours for school and for rank advancement.   Please bring any painting supplies you have (except paint)
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2/8  Skating Merit Badge & Troop Skate:  This Saturday Bob Latshaw is offering the skating merit badge and welcomes the troop to skate on his home skating rink.  Parents must accompany their scout.  Bob’s address is 19 Baron Road. Franklin.   Please RSVP to boblatshaw@yahoo.com     The schedule is as follows:
  • 2:00 to 3:00 Skating Merit Badge
  • 3:00 to 4:00 Troop Skate
All scouts with some skating experience should give this merit badge a try.  Bob has some loaner skates that would fit shoe sizes 9-11.  If you don’t have skates then try to borrow some from a friend. Bring your hockey stick if you have one.
Stay alert for a cancellation announcement. If the weather turns warm this event will be cancelled.
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2/12   Parent meeting during the regularly schedule troop meeting.
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2/28-3/2 Attitash in Bartlett, NH ski/snowboarding weekend.   Sign up due on 2/12.  Attitash – PermSlip 02-28-2014
The cost includes Fri/Sat lodging, breakfast/dinner Sat and bkfast Sunday, Sat lift ticket.

If any scout is interested in lessons etc., we can get a discounted rate but will need to know in advance.

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4/24 Smith & Wesson Tour:    Jean Roche would like to take a group to the plant on Thursday April 24th for any scout 12yrs and older (age restriction defined by the plant).  There is no cost for the tour and the tour would be either 9 or 10am – departure would be early in the morning.  Please let Jean know quickly if your scout is interested in attending and if you could help drive so that the date can be firmed up with the plant.  jean.roche@comcast.net

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6/14/14:   Saturday, June 14, will be our next Eagle Court of Honor.  Please put this in your calendars!

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