This is before…We all made it back, but you don’t want to see the shape some were in!!
Great weather and even better time on the Ropes and Obstacle course at Adventure Creek in Ohio. Thanks to our guides at Adventure Creek Max and Xavier for a great day!
It’s time again for the annual BSA Popcorn fundraiser. Be sure to check out details here. This is a chance for you to earn money for both the troop and your own scout account. Details, order form and due dates posted here.
This meeting provided an update on the troop’s plans concerning Summer Camp and the National Jamboree in July. Additional written info will be coming out by email soon.
Jack Ghelarducci completed his Eagle Scout Board of Review this past week, becoming Troop 834’s 132nd eagle scout.
Splash Lagoon permission slips were due at the meeting. A head count was turned in to Splash Lagoon January 20.
Please keep selling hoagies! The due date to turn in orders online is next Wednesday, January 25. Profits are a 50/50 split between the troop and the scout.
It is strongly encouraged that all scouts attend the Scout Sunday Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church on February 5. Please wear full Class A uniform.
Ski trip info for February will be coming out shortly.
The troop websites have been updated for the end of the year, and with that is the calendar! Check below at the coming events and go to the full TroopTrack calendar linked in the menu above for all the specifics.
January
20-22 — Winterfest 2017 (OA members only)
27-29 — Splash Lagoon Trip
February
5 — Scout Sunday Mass
8 — Boy Scout Day
11 — Ski Trip 2017
March
3-5 — March Cabin Campout
10-12 — Chapter Fellowship Weekend (OA members only)
Wednesday through Friday will be setting up for the OLG Festival. Come at the regular meeting time Thursday if you want to help.
Mr. Nangle will be organizing a popcorn sale, so see him for more information if you want to sell popcorn.
The annual troop planning meeting will occur August 25, so come with ideas of what you want to do next year!
Next week is the OLG Festival! There are still slots open to work the drink booth for Tuesday and Saturday night, so if you are interested please talk to Mrs. Megan Vaites and sign up.
Jack Ghelarducci will be doing his Eagle Project on August 20th and 27th. Please help if possible. More info
Jack Ghelarducci has scheduled his Eagle Scout Leadership and Service Project for August 20th and 27th from 9-3 at the Veteran War Memorial next to the Beinhauer-Fryer Funeral Home. Please come help if available; bring gloves, safety glasses, and wear old clothes. All info can be found on the calendar event on TroopTrack linked here.
The Troop Annual Program Planning meeting for the boys will take place at our meeting on August 25, 2016. Adults are permitted to observe, but this is a meeting for the boys. Scouts, please come with ideas of outings and activities that you would like to do in the coming year. If you are unable to attend, please send your ideas with your Patrol Leader.
The main focus of this week’s meeting was an introduction of the new Troop 834 website and how to utilize all the online features the troop provides to its members. The presentation went over the public WordPress site, social media, and TroopTrack.
If you have not yet signed up to help work the drink booth at the OLG Festival, please do so ASAP by contacting Mrs. Megan Vaites!
There are plenty of opportunities to earn service hours by helping set up the festival. You can find a full list on the Calendar.
Permission slips for the August Weekend Campout at the Laurel Highlands Trail are due on August 4th. The campout is the following weekend from the 6-7.
Ryan Domalik will be doing his Eagle Project on August 13-14 from 9 am to 5 pm both days. For more information, click here.
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