Important Dates
2008-2009
(PLC Meeting Schedule)
Date
Event
Sept 8
First Troop Meeting 6:30-8 (Scout Registration night)
Sept 13
Golf Outing at Red Farm 2-5pm
Sept 15
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 (Campout Prep, elect patrol leaders)
Sept 20-21
First Campout - Bumpkin Island trip
Sept 22
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8 (Patrol competition, Troop positions)
Sept 29
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Oct 4
Community Service - Upton Town Library - 7am
Oct 5
PLC Annual Planning Meeting at Velquest, 25 South St., Hopkinton
Oct 6
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8 (Board of Reviews)
Oct 13
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8 (Campout prep)
Oct 20
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8
Oct 27
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8
  Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8
  Troop Committee Meeting (Committee members only)
Nov 3
Troop Meeting - 6:30 - 8
Nov 4 (Sunday)
PLC Meeting (PLC Members only)
Nov 5
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews)
Nov 12
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Nov 16-17-18
Campout - Backpacking trip - Royalston
Nov 19
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Nov 24
Fund Raiser - Annual Wreath Sales - Sat, 9am - 4pm
Nov 26
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 - Welcome Webelos - Orienteering
Dec 1
Leaf Raking at Father Larry's
Dec 3
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews) - First Aid training
Dec 8
Saturday Day trip Adventure - Ski trip
Dec 10
Fall Court of Honor - Full class A's please
Dec 17
Holiday Party - gift swap - $15 limit - bring wrapped gifts
Dec 24 - 31
School Vaca - No Scouts
Jan 7
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews) Klondike practice outdoors
Jan 12
X-Country Ski and Snow shoeing at Treasure Valley
Jan 14
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 - campout planning
Jan 19-20
Campout - Rock Climbing - Meet at Holy Angels at 5pm
Jan 21 3pm start
MLK Day - Special Meeting - Meet at Davidsons for Klondike Derby
Practice 3-6pm
Jan 28
Court of Honor - Troop Meeting 6:30-8 - Parents and families please!
Feb 3
PLC Meeting - Marc's house
Feb 4
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 - Final Klondike practice
Feb 9 (Sat)
Klondike Derby at Treasure Valley - 7:30am departure from Holy Angels
Feb 11
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews)
Feb 18
No Scouts - School Vaca
Feb 25
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Mar 3
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews)
Mar 10
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Mar 14-15-16
Campout
Mar 17
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Mar 24
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Mar 31
Troop Meeting 6:30-8
Apr 7
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews)
Apr 14 (6-7:30pm)
Troop Meeting, Fino Field Mildord, Bike warm-up - bring your bike!
(No uniforms - dress for biking)
Apr 21
School Vaca - No Scouts
Apr 25-6-7
50 Miler Adventure - this is a major outdoor event - Cape Cod - 9am
Friday departure
Apr 28
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 (Knot night)
May 5
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews) Backpacking review
May 12
Troop Meeting 6:30-8 - Upton State Forest - Bring full packs - dress for
a 2 mile hike
May 16-17-18
Camp out - Backpacking
May 18
Community Service - Flags on Graves - 2pm
May 19
Court of Honor 6:30-8 Wear your A+ uniform
May 25
Community Service - Flowers on Graves - 2pm
May 26
Canoeing at Kiwanis Beach - wear your bathing suit - bring a canoe if you
have one 4pm to 8pm
May 30th
Summer camp registration due
Jun 2
Troop Meeting (Board of Reviews), trip planning
Jun 6-7-8
Campout - Canoe trip
Jun 9
Final meeting - picnic at the beach - Elect new SPL
Jun 14
Family day golf outing at Davidsons - 2pm to dark - bring your family!
Jun 21
Scout exhibition at BVT - fireworks day
Jul 27 - Aug 1
Summer Camp - Treasure Valley
Reminders

Merit Badge Requirements are updated all the time – prior to starting you merit badge print off
the most up-to-date guidelines from
http://www.usscouts.org/mb/framesindex.html

Den Chiefs – we still need Den Chiefs!  

If volunteering for community service, please get something in writing stating what you did and for
how much time and signed by the person in charge.   This is needed for your Board of Reviews.  
Also, if the community service is not listed on the important dates please have it pre-approved.

Youth Protection Training - The troop requests that any adult going on troop events,
overnights especially, complete this training.  The training is available online at
www.
mohegancouncilbsa.org under "Youth Protection Training Online".   If you have a member
number please enter it and in ~ 48 hours you will receive and email with the certificate, print out
or email the certificate/card to Sue Johnson for our records.