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Appalacian Trail 2008 Spring
... only 40 miles to go on the Appalacian Trail
Spring 2008


<<<2008>>>

5/4/08 Sunday 3:00 pm EAGLE CEREMONY for J. Litten, St Patrick's Church

5/8/08    Full Troop Meeting - Annual Drug and Alcohol Awareness Night. Everyone is encouraged to attend, especially the new scouts and second year (old Trailblazers) scouts. Parents are also welcome. A Montgomery County Police officer will be doing the presentation.

5/9 - 5/11/08    Camping    OA Ordeal

5/9/08 Friday 7:00 pm EAGLE CEREMONY for Artz, Beardsley, McWilliams, St Patrick's Church

5/10 - 5/11/08   Whitewater Rafting Trip Change - Due to having THREE Eagle Courts of Honor the night before, this has been changed to a one-night camping trip. Note the new times:
5/14/08    District Round Table

5/15/08    Merit Badge Night   

May 16-18  OA Sectional Conclave

5/17/08 Saturday 3:30 pm EAGLE CEREMONY for A. Birkel, St. Patrick’s Church, Parish
Hall. Reception Following Ceremony. RSVP to Joyce by May 14th 301-928-9952 or korvickj <at> cder.fda.gov

5/18/08 Sunday - Shooting outing at the Mt. Airy Izaak Walton League  (revised 5/4/08 - GBass)
Troop 457 Activity Parent Information (TAPI) Form
(abbreviated. Download complete TAPI with Permission Slip)

Izaak Walton League/Range Sports

Trip Dates/Times:  Depart: St. Patrick’s, Sunday, May 18, 2008, 10:00 AM
  Return: Sunday, May 18, 2008 about 5:00 PM

Leaders in Charge:  Jim Bostic, Lou Brune, Steve Beardsley
 
Emergency Contact:  Jim Bostic H: 301-598-9898, Cell: 301-758-9176
Lou Brune H: 301-590-0769 Cell: 240-643-6227

Bring Uniform:  Trip up and Back--Class B uniform with daypack/rain gear/water.

Bring Personal Gear:  Hat, hearing protection capable of protecting ears from gunshots

Bring Day pack: Canteen/water bottle(s)--(at least 1 quart), sturdy footwear, Sun block

Print and Bring Signed Permission Slip

5/19/08    Troop Committee Meeting

5/22/08    Full Troop Meeting

5/23 - 5/26/08    Camping    3-day Hardcore C&O Canal Bike Trip invitation only (revised 4/30/08)

5/29/08    Full Troop Meeting    Spring Court of Honor  Look Sharp!

6/5/08    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Patrol Leaders Council
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Full Troop Meeting
6/6/08    Camping    WWII Air Show/Hawk Mt.
Troop 457 Activity Parent Information (TAPI) Form
WWII Weekend and Air Show

Trip Destination:    WWII Weekend and Air Show
            Reading Regional Airport
            11 Museum Drive
            Reading, PA 19605
           
            Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation (camp site)
            402 Blue Mountain Road
            Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

Trip Dates:        June 6-8, 2008

Leaders in Charge:    Tom Matty (cell #: 301-785-9328)
            Gary Patterson (cell #:301-775-9823)

Departure:        Meet at St. Patrick’s, Friday, 4 p.m., departure at 4:30

Estimated Return:    St Patrick’s, Sunday, 2 p.m.

What to Bring:

·    Bag dinner for Friday night
·    Sun screen, hat or baseball cap (there is no shade at the airfield)
·    Day pack, at least 2 water bottles
·    Class B uniform.  Wear it on Saturday
·    Rain gear, warm clothing, dress in layers (to be ready for varying temperatures)
·    Scouts must bring their mess kit!
·    Sleeping bag and pad
·    Change of clothes, underwear, 2 pairs of socks
·    Camp chair (highly recommended for air show flight viewing)

Optional: $10-$20 for purchase of snacks and souvenirs at the show.

Download, Complete and return the Permission Slip       (revised 4/10/08)

June 6 - 8  OA Lodge Camp Service Weekend

6/11/08    District Round Table
6/12/08    Full Troop Meeting
6/13/08    Camping    Kerr Lake
6/16/08    Troop Committee Meeting
6/19/08    Merit Badge Night
6/21 - 6/27  OA Arrow Corps - Camp Goshen
6/26/08    Full Troop Meeting
6/29 - 7/5/08 High Adventure Sea Base for Coral Reef Sailing in the Florida Keys. Must be 14 years old by Sept. 1, 2008. Total cost approx $800-$1000   32 people (max) crewing 4 sail boats.A minimum of 8 of the 32 must be adults. Hold your spot now!

7/3/08    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Patrol Leaders Council
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Full Troop Meeting
7/10/08    Full Troop Meeting
7/11/08    Camping    Big Chill
Homer Happy picture
7/14/08    Troop Committee Meeting
7/17/08    Merit Badge Night
7/24/08    Full Troop Meeting
7/31/08    No Troop Meeting

8/2 - 8/9/08 Goin' to Goshen! Goshen Scout Reservation (revised 1/26/08)
8/7/08    No Troop Meeting
8/13/08    District Round Table
8/14/08    Social    Pool Party
8/15/08    Camping    Williamsburg, Jamestown
8/18/08    Troop Committee Meeting
8/21/08    Merit Badge Night
8/28/08    Full Troop Meeting

9/4/08    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Patrol Leaders Council
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Full Troop Meeting
9/5/08    Camping    Kayak/Cambridge,MD??
9/10/08    District Round Table
9/11/08    Full Troop Meeting
9/13/08    Trip    Air & Space Museum/Dulles
9/15/08    Troop Committee Meeting
9/18/08    Merit Badge Night
9/25/08    Full Troop Meeting
9/26/08    Camping    Troop Reunion Wk/nd/Poolesvl.

10/2/08    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Patrol Leaders Council
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Full Troop Meeting
(tent.) 10/5/08  Patrol Leaders' Council & First Year Scouts/Lead    2008/2009 Activity Planning
10/8/08    District Round Table
10/9/08    Full Troop Meeting    Fall Elections
10/10/08    Camping    Survival Wk/nd/Damascus,MD
10/13/08    Troop Committee Meeting
10/16/08    Merit Badge Night
10/17/08    Camping    Camporee
10/23/08    Full Troop Meeting/COH    Fall Court of Honor
10/24/08    Camping    Alternative Camporee Date
10/30/08    Full Troop Meeting


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