Troop News 1/6/20

1/8 – PLC & Committee Meeting @ the Franklin United Methodist Church.  82 West Central St   

  • PLC (6:30 – 7:30)
  • Committee Meeting (7:30 – 8:30)    All adults are encouraged to attend the committee meeting.

1/15  – Troop Meeting  @ the Franklin United Methodist Church   7 – 8:30pm

  • Citizenship in the World begins at 6pm.  If you haven’t signed up, please contact anna.dossantos@comcast.net.
  • Sign up now for the Jan Troop Outing!  We will be Cross Country Skiing and Snow Shoeing and cabin camping.
  • Have you signed up for Merit Badge University (MBU) yet?  See more details below.  The troop needs to know which scouts plan on attending, so please sign up via Sign Up Genius as soon as possible.

 

Citizenship in the World merit badge classes will be held on January 15, 22, & 29 at 6:00pm, just before the troop meetings. Any scout who needs the badge is welcomed to sign up.  Materials will be distributed at the first class.  If you have any questions, please email Anna dos Santos at anna.dossantos@comcast.net.

 

Merit Badge University  The Mayflower Council will be holding the next Merit Badge University (MBU) on Saturday, March 7 and March 21, 2020 (snow makeup day is March 14, 2020).  This yearly event brings together scouts from the entire council to the Southeastern Technical Vocational High School in Easton, MA, from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm, to work on up to 3 merit badges.  The troop needs to know which scouts plan on attending, so please sign up via Sign Up Genius as soon as possible.  Merit badge selection forms will be distributed to scouts that are signed up as soon as they are received from Council.  If you have any questions, please email Anna dos Santos, the Troop’s MBU Coordinator, at anna.dossantos@comcast.net.

 

1/22  – Troop Meeting  @ the Franklin United Methodist Church   7 – 8:30pm

 

1/24 – 26 – January Troop Outing – Cross country skiing, snow shoeing  and maybe ice fishing in  Maple Corner Farm, Granville MA

  • We will be camping in a cabin at Moses Scout Reservation  310 Birch Hill Road Russell MA.  We’ve camped here before and boys had a positive experience.  The cabin has a wood burning stove and electricity and there are outhouses for facilities.
  • If the conditions allow the scouts may choose to try sleeping in a snow fort/cave that they have built.
  • If there isn’t snow for these activities, there will be alternate plans for some hiking on the trails near the camp.
  • Fee for the trip is $20 which will cover the cost of the camp, food, Trail Ticket and cost for equipment rental.
  • Sign up deadline is Jan 8th
  • All forms and payment due Jan 22nd 
  • Pay via PayPal:    PayPal.Me/troop29franklin    Please note the event/trip is that you are paying for in the memo field.
  • If you want to send directly through your PayPal account/app you can send to franklintroop29@gmail.com.  Please select the “send money to family/friend” option.
  • Sign up now

 

1/29  – Troop Meeting  @ the Franklin United Methodist Church   7 – 8:30pm

 

2/28 – 3/1 – February Troop Outing  – Alpine Skiing and Riding at Ragged Mountain, NH.

  • Sign up deadline is Feb 12th
  • All forms and payment due Feb 26th
  • Pay via PayPal:    PayPal.Me/troop29franklin    Please note the event/trip is that you are paying for in the memo field.
  • If you want to send directly through your PayPal account/app you can send to franklintroop29@gmail.com.  Please select the “send money to family/friend” option.
  • Sign up  now

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