Monthly Archives: June 2014

• Just in…. There will be a troop service project tonight at the VFW to help spruce things up.

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6/25/15  Committee Planning Meeting @7pm

There will be a planning meeting at the Ryan’s (4 Symmes Road, 508-541-3906) to map out next year’s Troop calendar.   All Committee members should plan on attending.

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6/28 & 6/29  Ethan Szilniczky Eagle Project – Wrentham Development Center, Emerald Street Wrentham  ES_-_BSA_T29__

• Cleaning the hospital courtyard for staff and patients to enjoy the space
• 9am – 4pm  Planting new flowers and bushes, painting railings, setting up new picnic tables
• What to bring?  Gardening/Lawn tools.  If families are able to donate plants, soil or plant food please contact Ethan.
• What to wear?  Class B, baseball cap, work gloves, safety glasses
• What’s will be provided?  Food (breakfast and lunch), sunscreen, bug spray
• Please contact Ethan at 1-774-315-6199 or at hydrus13S@aol.com if you are able to help

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7/13 – 7/19:  2014 Summer Camp at Squanto.     Coordinator:  Tim Cook  timcook@adaptinvest.com

• There will be a chess merit badge offering by the troop during down time at camp.  If your scout is interested, please contact Dan McKearny at JMcKearney@aol.com so that he is able to provide sufficient supplies.

 

• COH will begin at 6:30pm
• Picnic immediately following
• Troop families are asked to bring beverages and desserts.
  • Families with last name from M-Z please bring beverages (small bottles of water, juice, soda, etc)
  • Families with last name from A-L please bring a dessert

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6/25/15  Committee Planning Meeting @7pm

There will be a planning meeting at the Ryan’s (4 Symmes Road, 508-541-3906) to map out next year’s Troop calendar.   All Committee members should plan on attending.

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Ethan Szilniczky Eagle Project – Wrentham Development Center, Emerald Street Wrentham  ES_-_BSA_T29__

• What is it?  Cleaning the hospital courtyard for staff and patients to enjoy the space
• When?
  • 6/21, 6/22 9am – 4pm  Clearing weeds, power washing, sanding railings
  • 6/28, 6/29 9am – 4pm  Planting new flowers and bushes, painting railings, setting up new picnic tables
• What to bring?  Gardening/Lawn tools.  If families are able to donate plants, soil or plant food please see Ethan.
• What to wear?  Class B, baseball cap, work gloves, safety glasses
• What’s will be provided?  Food (breakfast and lunch), sunscreen, bug spray
• Please contact Ethan at 508-520-7934 or at hydrus13S@aol.com if you are able to help

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6/20 – 6/22:  Campout – Canoeing the Pemigewasset River in New Hampshire  Canoe Trip 06-21-2014 Perm,  PemiBoatWaiverForm_003

• Slots are filling quickly, once filled we will only be able to put you on a stand-by list.  Scouts that have already asked for a slot will need to have their permission slip and payment in this week.  
• Cost is $20/scout for the trip
• Note early departure time:  Arrive at VFW at 4:30pm Friday to allow for a 5pm sharp departure
• Must have completed BSA Swim Test in advance

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7/13 – 7/19:  2014 Summer Camp at Squanto.     Coordinator:  Tim Cook  timcook@adaptinvest.com

• • http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf
  • MeritBadge_schedule_2014
  • TroopForms2014

 

• All scouts should attend as we plan for the Eagle COH
• Permission slip/waiver for Canoe Trip
• Take Dad out for Father’s Day – UNO’s fund raiser

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• All scouts and troop families are encouraged to attend to honor these scouts for their accomplishment.
• Scouts need to arrive at 3pm to help set up and rehearse parts wearing Class A uniform with bolos & sashes.
• Need adult volunteers to assist with refreshment set up – set up will begin at 3pm.
• Troop families are asked to bring beverages and desserts to help with the reception immediately following
  • Families with last name from A-L please bring beverages (small bottles of water, juice, soda, etc)
  • Families with last name from M-Z please bring a dessert

6/18/14  Troop COH and Picnic @ The Charter School

• COH will begin at 6:30pm
• Picnic immediately following
• Troop families are asked to bring beverages and desserts.
  • Families with last name from M-Z please bring beverages (small bottles of water, juice, soda, etc)
  • Families with last name from A-L please bring a dessert

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Ethan Szilniczky Eagle Project – Wrentham Development Center, Emerald Street Wrentham  ES_-_BSA_T29__

• What is it?  Cleaning the hospital courtyard for staff and patients to enjoy the space
• When?
  • 6/21, 6/22 9am – 4pm  Clearing weeds, power washing, sanding railings
  • 6/28, 6/29 9am – 4pm  Planting new flowers and bushes, painting railings, setting up new picnic tables
• What to bring?  Gardening/Lawn tools.  If families are able to donate plants, soil or plant food please see Ethan.
• What to wear?  Class B, baseball cap, work gloves, safety glasses
• What’s will be provided?  Food (breakfast and lunch), sunscreen and bug spray
• Please contact Ethan at 508-520-7934 or at hydrus13S@aol.com if you are able to help

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6/20 – 6/22:  Campout – Canoeing the Pemigewasset River in New Hampshire  Canoe Trip 06-21-2014 Perm,  PemiBoatWaiverForm_003

• Slots are filling quickly, once filled we will only be able to put you on a stand-by list.  Scouts that have already asked for a slot will need to have their permission slip and payment in quickly in order to fully confirm their place on the trip.
• Cost is $20/scout for the trip
• Note early departure time:  Arrive at VFW at 4:30pm Friday to allow for a 5pm sharp departure
• Must have completed BSA Swim Test in advance
• Adult Volunteers (with own canoes) are needed

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7/13 – 7/19:  2014 Summer Camp at Squanto.     Coordinator:  Tim Cook  timcook@adaptinvest.com

• • http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf
  • MeritBadge_schedule_2014
  • TroopForms2014

 

• Many of our scouts are from Pack 99 – and Pack 99 needs our help…
• Pack 99 is looking for 2 or 3 boy scouts to run/help compass station at this weekend’s Chuckwagon which will be held at the Franklin YMCA (Saturday 2pm to 7pm).
• Interested scouts should contact Gregg Klawson at gregg@klawson.org or call/text cell 508-254-7598.
• Mr. Klawson will need to know by end of the day today.

• Deadline to submit blue cards and books to Mrs. Ryan to be included in Troop COH
• All parents are encouraged to attend the Troop Committee Meeting.

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• Mr. Cronin will be holding a swimming at the Franklin YMCA for all who need swim test for the Canoe trop at 6:30pm this Thursday, 6/5.   Please contact Mr. Cronin if you will be participating at kevinc@agpgas.com

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6/7/14  Service Project Opportunity with Pack 99 – Need Service Hours for Rank Advancement or School?

• Pack99 is looking for 2 or 3 boy scouts to run/help compass station at this weekend’s Chuckwagon which will be held at the Franklin YMCA (Saturday 3pm to 7pm).
• Interested scouts should contact Gregg Klawson at gregg@klawson.org or call/text cell 508-254-7598.
• Mr. Klawson will need to know by end of the day this Wednesday at the latest.

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COH Upcoming Dates:

• 6/14 – Eagle COH for Bradley Clements and Andrew Hartnett.  COH begins at 4pm. All Scouts are expected to attend and many will have a small speaking role. Families are encouraged to attend as well.     We will announce shortly details for scouts and families.
• 6/18 – Troop COH and Picnic.   COH will begin at 6:30pm.

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6/20 – 6/22:  Campout – Canoeing the Pemigewasset River in New Hampshire  Canoe Trip 06-21-2014 Perm,  PemiBoatWaiverForm_003

• Slots are filling quickly, once filled we will only be able to put you on a stand-by list.  Scouts that have already asked for a slot will need to have their permission slip and payment in quickly in order to fully confirm their place on the trip.
• Cost is $20/scout for the trip
• Note early departure time:  Arrive at VFW at 4:30pm Friday to allow for a 5pm sharp departure
• Must have completed BSA Swim Test in advance
• Adult Volunteers (with own canoes) are needed

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7/13 – 7/19:  2014 Summer Camp at Squanto.     Coordinator:  Tim Cook  timcook@adaptinvest.com

• • http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf
  • MeritBadge_schedule_2014
  • TroopForms2014