Santa is an Eagle Scout, it’s very plain to see. Just listen to this little poem and you’ll agree Santa navigates by the stars on Christmas Eve. After all, his first merit badge was Astronomy. To fly his sleigh with finesse, Santa took Aviation merit badge next. Santa and his reindeer have a friendly alliance….
Congratulations to Jimmy – Eagle Board of Review
Jimmy had his Eagle Board of Review tonight. The Board was unanimous in its decision for his recommendation for the Rank of Eagle. Congratulations to him on his accomplishments.
First meeting, great turn-out
Thanks to the Northminster Presbyterian Church. We had an absolutely fantastic turnout for our Webelos recruitment meeting. Thank you to Chuck Lewis, Michael McPherson and Max Cook for tending to all of the Dutch ovens. Thank you to all of the patrols for entering the competition for the Dutch oven cooking. Thanks to Don Cooper…
Search and rescue merit badge
The boys are all lined up, reorienting themselves to learn how to use a compass. The Scouts are “Boxing the Needle”. Learning UTM. The Winners* of the Rescue: * Don was quick to remind me it wasn’t a competition. Thanks to Don for pulling this all together. I know these boys all appreciated it.
Saturday 12/08 Search and Rescue Event
Meet here at 10am. Each scout to bring: 1. Pocketknife 2. First aid kit 3. Extra clothing 4. Rain Gear 5. Flashlight 6. Water 7. Fire Starting Capability 8. Maps and Compass See you there.
Equipment Clean-Up Day
Thanks to all the boys and parents who came out today to help with the 5S Kaizen event we had at Ansco. With the troop closing out our time at the Moose Club, we needed to get our equipment in order and cleaned up for the move. We spent over 6 hours today sorting, straightening,…
Attendance for Backpacking Trip
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Astronomy Merit Badge
Thanks to the Davis’ for organizing the trip to the Stow Library to listen to NASA scientist, Geoffrey Landis speak about Space Exploration including the recent Mars landing.
Camp Wrap-up
Thanks to all the parents and leaders who helped out at the camp this weekend. From the expression in these scout’s faces, they are having the time of their lives. (That might be sarcasm). • $7 for the rain poncho • $3 for the plastic spork • $1.10 for ramen noodles ————————— Priceless Fun Or…
Hunger Games District Campout
The scouts had a busy day, up at 6:30, breakfast, games from 8:30 to 5:00. Dinner then Vespers. The rain started around 7:00 so we went to the Gilwell Shelter and had a campfire program. Except for one boy, all the scouts stayed at the pavilion to watch Avatar. Here’s a couple of photos from…