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 Chris is stepping down as the Committee Chair. We will need someone to step up as soon as possible. If you’re interested and want more information email Chris. I’m sure he will more than happy to answer all your questions. You can also see the list of responsibilities at Merit Badge Research Center First thanks to the three assistants that took their vacation time to spend with our boy at summer camp this past week. I hope that it was a great experience for you! For tomorrow, I will not be there nor will I be there for the PLC on Sunday 8/29 so we will need coverage for both. Unfortunately, our regularly scheduled Assistant Scoutmaster meeting was to be last Monday but since there was no . . . → Read More: August Update  Here are the pictures for the Spokane river rafting trip. Each patrol made their own rafts. [View with PicLens] As part of next Monday’s meeting (August 23rd) we will be having a barbeque for the boys. The troop will provide hot dogs, hamburgers, and drinks. I’d like to get a rough idea of those attending so if you could reply to this email and let me know if you will be attending and if so how many people will be there. I also need a couple of volunteers to help with cooking and . . . → Read More: Monday Night BBQ  Meet at Church at 8:00 am Saturday, departing at 8:30 am. We received our campsite assignment. We are in Chinook which is a canvas military tent site. Here are a few contacts numbers in case you need something while the boys are at camp: Susan Peterson 954-6945 or SusanPeterson@aaawin.com Ingrid Maddox 465-9020 or williamingridmaddox@comcast.net Drivers/Adults going: Scott Peterson (pulling trailer) Mark Mihalasky Willie Maddox Don’t forget: Sack lunch for on the way to camp Sandals/watershoes for . . . → Read More: Summer Camp Info The Maddox are bringing the green troop t-shirts to the meeting tonight. If you would like to purchase one they are $10 each.  After the discussion at this past month’s Committee Meeting, I have resurrected the infamous “Volunteer Sign Up List”. For those releatively new to the troop let me explain the intent. The goal is for each adult to “coordinate” a minimum of two events during the year. By coordinate this does not mean you do all the work. In fact the intent is that you enlist other people in the troop to help. Rather, the . . . → Read More: Volunteer Sign Up List  Brandon Graham is a member of troop 288 and he is working on his eagle scout project this weekend and sadly he need more workers especially adults. This wouldn’t be a big problem except for the fact that the district requires that the at every scouting activity two adults must be present at all times. I ask you to kindly donate some of your time on this Saturday so that as a troop, we can . . . → Read More: Eagle Project  Summer Camp is drawing near! Here are some more specific costs for merit badge classes and a few reminders. Merit Badge Fees Archery – $10 for arrow kit Basketry – $14 for 3 kits Leatherwork – $6 – 12 depending on kit Metalworking – $20 Rifle Shooting – Approx $18 Indian Lore – $12 for Bone Choker kit Shotgun Shooting – $22 Woodcarving – $1 – $18 depending on kit Additional Program Fees Frontiersman . . . → Read More: Summer Camp There was some concern about the activity at Priest Lake this weekend. You are assure that the outing is alive and well! We have at least 4 adults, six canoes, two kayaks and a trailer to transport the boats and some gear. Adults who are attending are making sure that the required training is done. The group will meet at the church at 5:30 with dinner in hand or already eaten and a PFD if . . . → Read More: Priest Lake |
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