Troop Information and Venture Crew BillS on 29 Jan 2008
Several Boy Scout rank requirements have been updated for 2008. The new editions of the Boy Scout Handbook and 2008 Boy Scout Requirements book will be available in Scout shops very soon. Until then, here is a link to the updated rank requirements. Share on Facebook
Camping Info and Troop Information BillS on 29 Jan 2008
Here’s a link to a video clip for the 2010 Jamboree celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Scouting here in the US. The Jamboree will run from July 26 until August 4, 2010. I believe that this is longer than previous ones. Check it out. Share on Facebook
Camping Info and Troop Information BillS on 14 Jan 2008
Place: Camp Pouch, Staten Island Date: January 18 -21,2008 Cost: $40 We will also be meeting at 6pm on Friday and returning at about 10am on Monday. For more info contact Ken Hood – Scoutmaster. Remember to turn in your permission slip with your payment at the Troop meeting! Share on Facebook
Camping Info and Troop Information BillS on 11 Jan 2008
Boys join Scouting to go camping and have fun with their friends, and boys stay in troops that go camping. BSA research has proven that troops that camp monthly are larger and retain more boys than troops that don’t camp monthly. The BSA’s National Camping Award recognizes troops that deliver a year-round camping program to [...]
Venture Crew BillS on 10 Jan 2008
Three new positions have been added to crew leadership opportunities in Venturing, the BSA program for young men and women age 14 through 20. The crew quartermaster is responsible for keeping an inventory of and maintaining crew supplies and equipment in good working order, monitoring the return of equipment lent to crew members, and generating [...]
Troop Information BillS on 09 Jan 2008
Eagle Scouts who are graduating high school seniors and will attend an accredited college or university that awards at least a bachelor’s degree may qualify for a scholarship awarded by the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA). Candidates must have received the Eagle Scout Award before applying, demonstrated leadership ability in Scouting and strong participation in [...]
Order Of The Arrow BillS on 08 Jan 2008
This summer, the Order of the Arrow (OA), in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, will conduct five national service projects in a program dubbed ArrowCorps5. Five thousand physically fit OA members (both youth and adult) are being recruited to set an example of service leadership for those who value our national forests. The [...]
Order Of The Arrow and Troop History BillS on 07 Jan 2008
Congratulations to Ken Hood on being honored by Shu Shu Gah Lodge with the presentation of the Order Of The Arrow’s Founders Award. The award was presented at the Lodge’s Annual Winter Banquet on Saturday,January 6. Introduced at the 1981 National Order of the Arrow Conference, the Founder’s Award was created to honor and recognize [...]
Photos and Troop History and Venture Crew BillS on 06 Jan 2008
Committee Chairman George Michaels opens Court Of Honor Eagle Scout Thomas Hood with his parents Ken & Alexis Hood. Eagle Scout Michael Rehberg with his parents Mike and Claire. The Eagle Scout recipients and their families. Eagle Scout Steven MAgnus gives the Eagle Charge The Eagle Scout Charge Eagle Scout Michael Rehberg(l) & Eagle Scout [...]