TROOP 433 NEWS
FOR SCOUTS AND PARENTS
Congratulations to all of the
scouts who earned Merit Badges and Rank advancement over the summer. At the fall Court of Honor 81 Merit Badges
and 10 Rank Advancements were honored.
Keep working on your advancements, the next COH (Court of Honor) is in
December.
Camping:
Manitou District Fall Camporee
The fall Camporee is
Oct 6-8 at Fred C. Anderson scout camp.
Contact Lee Hunt for details and signup.
( 651-777-2478 leeghunt@comcast.net
)
Okpik Winter Camping
Okpik
Winter Camping at Northern Tier is January 19-22, north-east of Ely. Contact Lee for additional details.
Troop 433 Eagles Court of Honor
Come celebrate Carl Betlach
Eagle at his Court of Honor on Sunday, October 8 at 4-6 pm at St. Jude Church.
Upcoming Eagle Projects
Please watch for upcoming
information about Eagle projects from Andrew Lindlof and Dan Hoff in the upcoming months.
Troop 433 Popcorn Sales Information
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Sales begin Sat. Oct. 1
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Popcorn order totals are due at the Mon. Oct. 24 Troop meeting.
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Pick up popcorn is Sat. Nov. 12 and
Sun. Nov. 13 - Contact Mike Cheeky for pick up details.
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All money is due Mon. Nov. 28 Troop
meeting..
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Scout accounts will be credited as soon
as we receive our commission check from the Council. This will be most likely before Jan. 15.
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Checks rather than cash is preferred
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All checks should be made out to Troop
433
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When selling, wear your full uniform,
including your neckerchief
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When
selling, no one is allowed to enter any house of a stranger.
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For convenience, collect the money at
the sale rather than at the delivery, because if you already have the money,
you can just drop off the popcorn if nobody is home.
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When selling door to door, introduce
yourself by name, say you’re with “Boy Scout Troop 433” and tell them you are
earning your way to summer camp with the money from the popcorn sales.
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Only one Scout has requested Internet
sales. Unless I receive more requests,
we will not offer Internet sales.
Troop Web Site
Check the Troop 433 website
for the troop newsletter, troop committee minutes, and fun photos from past outings.
Merit Badge information including the list of the Troop 433
Merit Badge Counselors can be found at: http://www.mahtomedi433.org/troop/links.html.
To open the list of Merit Badge Counselors use the userid and password provided in the newsletter mailed to
you.
Calendar
|
October |
5 6-8 7 8 9 16 23 28 30 |
District Roundtable District Fall Camporee – Fred C. Andersen Manitou District Scout Leader Training, St Josephs Church,
Eagle Court of Honor for Carl Betlach – St Judes @ 4-6 pm PLC meeting @ 6 pm, Committee meeting @ 7pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm |
|
November |
2 3-5 6 13 20 26 27 |
District Roundtable Backpacking Merit Badge Campout Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm, TBD (No school) PLC meeting @ 6 pm, Committee meeting @ 7pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm |
|
December |
4 7 11 18 22-31 |
Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm District Roundtable Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm, PLC meeting 8-8:30 pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm, Court of Honor & Holiday Party Winter break, no meeting |
|
January, 2007 |
4 8 15 19-22 22 29 |
District Roundtable PLC meeting @ 6 pm, Committee meeting @ 7pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm, TBD. (MLK Day) Okpik Winter Camping Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm (No school) Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm |
|
February |
1 3 5 12 17 19 26 TBD |
District Roundtable Klondike Ice Fishing PLC meeting @ 6 pm, Committee meeting @ 7pm Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm Merit Badge Saturday Presidents Day, no meeting Troop Meeting, 6:45 pm Okpik winter camping |