Monday, August 16, 2010

TROOP 14 UPDATE For Monday, August 16th

SCOUT NEWSLETTER IN BRIEF:
* REMINDER: MENU PLANNING FOR OWASSIPPI CAMPOUT - MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH
* KEEP SELLING THOSE RAFFLE TICKETS! FINAL DEADLINE AUGUST 19TH!
* STOP THE PRESSES! TROOP 14 MADE THE GH TRIBUNE
* MERIT BADGE UPDATE
* VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT: BUILDING STORAGE IN SLHS BAND DRUM ROOM
* COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT OPPORTUNITY: SL’S TOTAL TREK QUEST PROGRAM NEEDS COACHES
* SAVE THE DATE: AN EAGLE COURT OF HONOR


** NEXT TROOP 14 NEWSLETTER WILL BE AUGUST 30TH**

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REMINDER: MENU PLANNING FOR OWASSIPPI CAMPOUT - MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH

Families attending Owassippi Campout should attend a menu planning meeting. See the newsletter for time and place. This will take about 1/2 hour and additional information about the campout will be discussed.

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KEEP SELLING THOSE RAFFLE TICKETS! DEADLINE AUGUST 19TH!

ALL tickets sales MUST be turned in NO LATER than 7PM AUGUST 19th!!!

Read the newsletter to see how to turn in money and tickets. Any families not returning tickets/money by August 19th will be charged for the tickets they took to sell.

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STOP THE PRESSES!

In case you missed it, a recent Eagle Project made it into the Grand Haven Tribune. You can read about it here:

http://www.grandhaventribune.com/paid/305801386461582.bsp

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MERIT BADGE UPDATE

Partial merit badge blue cards are available for the following badges:
* Env Science
* Lifesaving
* Personal Mgt
* Personal Fitness
* Wilderness Survival
* Citizenship in World, Nation and Community
* Fishing
* Insect Study
* Archery
* Camping
* Emergency Prep
* Photography
* Small Boat Sailing
* Cooking

These badges are mostly from summer camp but some are older.

If you are the Merit Badge councilor for any of these badges and would like to keep them with you, see the newsletter for more information.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT: BUILDING STORAGE IN SLHS BAND DRUM ROOM

A scout is requesting help from his fellow scouts to assemble and paint the storage shelves and carpet the SLHS Band Drum Room.

* Date: Thursday, August 26th, 2010
* Place: Spring Lake High School Band Room (Back door of High School)
* Time: 6 - 9 PM
* Tools will be provided.

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COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT OPPORTUNITY: SL’S TOTAL TREK QUEST PROGRAM NEEDS COACHES

Spring Lake schools Total Trek Quest Program is facing a shortage of coaches for the 2011 school year. They are looking for a few scouts to help out.

Total Trek Quest is a nine-week interactive program where 3rd to 5th grade boys train for a 5k run as well as do activities to promote healthy choices and teach social/relational skills. They meet after school for 90 minutes, two times each week.

If you are interested in helping, see the newsletter for more information.

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SAVE THE DATE: AN EAGLE COURT OF HONOR

TROOP 14 invites ALL scouts and families to an Eagle Court of Honor.

WHEN: Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 2:00p.m.
WHERE: The Tennis Court at White Pines Middle School

More information will follow!

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