TROOP 48, BSA - PROGRAM CALENDAR,  DECEMBER 2011, JANUARY 2012              

 

DECEMBER 2011 -- West Bank Weeding & Raking -- Dragon Patrol

Service -- Mongoose    ++        Games --  Panther     ++      Ceremonies -- Wolf 

 

Dec 2&3 – 6:30pm:  LOCK-IN, Colonial Heights Presbyterian. “Camping” in the Gym.  May include basketball,

                  dodgeball, volleyball, ping pong, pool, board games, and video games.  Breakfast Saturday morning.

 

Dec 6--       Skill talk: Snow Skiing / Snow Sports Merit Badge (Mr. Fischer) 7:00pm Plan Jan 1&2 Winterplace ski trip – 7:00pm       $70 payments due.  Plan Christmas party. MB Snow Sports (Mr. Fischer).  MBU registration.   

                  9:00pm:   Troop Leaders Meeting.

                                                                                                                                 

Dec 10-- ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY PROJECT.  Meet at Church for trash bags, safety vests, and

9:30am    assignments (Age limit - must be 12 or older).

 

Dec 13 --  6:30pm:  PATROL LEADERS COUNCIL.     Historian, Librarian, Patrol box & QM activities. 

7:00pm    Plan Jan 1&2 ski trip and Christmas party.   MBU registration.   Patrol Activity: Layers of Clothing.  

               MB: Snow Sports (Mr. Fischer).  

                      

Dec 20 -- TROOP 48 CHRISTMAS PARTY!!  Plan Jan 2&3 ski trip.

7:00pm    Leadership Corp. is responsible for making a breakable piñata (but not too breakable).

                             

Dec 27 --  Advancement counseling.  Ice rescue practice.  Indian travois sled and emergency stretcher races.

7:00pm    MBU registration.   Dodge Ball tournament: patrol challenges and age bracket games.                                                                                                                        

 

JANUARY 2012 -  West Bank Weeding & Raking -- Mongoose Patrol  

Service –  Panther       ++        Games --  Wolf      ++      Ceremonies -- Cobra    

 

JAN 1&2 - SKI TRIP, Winterplace, WV.  Travel Sunday afternoon, camping in lodge, skiing

3:30pm    all day Monday.  Sullivan County Schools go back on Jan 4; City Schools, Jan 4.

 

Jan 3  --   Special advancement counseling. MBU registration.  

7:00pm    Games.  9:00pm: TROOP LEADERS MEETING. 

 

Jan 10 -- 6:30pm:  PATROL LEADERS COUNCIL.  OA ELECTIONS.  Plan Webelos Visits Jan 31, Feb 7.

7:00pm    Practice Webelos demos and Klondike Derby skills.  Historian & Quartermaster activities.    

Game: Volleyball  MBU registration.   

 

Jan 17 – Plan Jan 31 & Feb 7 visits by Webelos Scouts.     MBU registration. MB Class: Electricity (Mr. Fischer)

7:00pm  Sign up for JLT and Leadership Retreat Jan 28. Game: Dodgeball 

 

Jan 21– 7:30am:  MERIT BADGE UNIVERSITY at ETSU

 

Jan 24 – Practice Webelos visit Skill Talks and Demos: rappelling, map & compass, 

7:00pm    emergency stretcher race.  Games and Klondike Derby skills preparation.

                                                                                                                                                      

Jan 28--  ACTIVITIES AT COLONIAL HEIGHTS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

                9:00am to Noon -- JR. LEADER TRAINING with pizza lunch for all participants. 

 1:00pm to 4:00pm. -- LEADERSHIP RETREAT: Patrol Leaders and Ass’ts, Leadership Corps,

 and Adult Leaders plan 2012 weekly meetings.

 

Jan 31-- VISITS BY PACK 49, 54, 348, 387 WEBELOS.   Skill Talks and Demos: Rappelling, Map & Compass. 

7:00pm    Patrol/Webelos Activity: Indian travois sled race.  Games and Klondike Derby skills preparation.