January 2012 Newsletter
Announcements and Activities
Weblos Presentation – Please wear Class B under your Class A shirt. You also
need your neckerchief and sash.
Citizenship of the Nation, Feb. 4th - Please meet at the Turner Dodge House. Plan on
being there from 2:30 – 4:30.
Spaghetti Dinner Practice – We will need parent volunteers to provide pop, paper products, and desserts. Email Beth J. if you can help out with any of these items. The Spaghetti Dinner is planned for March 24. We are need of coordinators for Advertising, Printing, and Cold Kitchen. If you can help, please see Michelle L.
Polar Bear Campout – If you attended the campout you owe $20.00. You can have it
deducted from your account, pay by check, or cash.
Fish Fry - Feb. 10th - The scouts signed up to work are: Mitchell H., Seth N, Mitchell K,
Elvis G, Christian G., and Alex B. The adults are: Terry G and Jeremy N.
March 9th – The scouts signed up to work are: Tyler S, Alex B., Davin C., Ray M., and
Keith L. We are in need of one more scout. The adults are: RJ B. and Bob W.
Quiet Water Symposium – March 3 at the MSU Pavilion at 8 AM. Please bring
$3.00 for lunch and Mr. DeYoung will cover the rest. Wear your Class A and
comfortable shoes.
Northwoods – June 24 – 30 – Please watch for more information.
Mackinac Honor Guard – July 21 – 28 Applications due with $50 deposit on Feb. 7.
Sea Base 2013 – If you are planning to attend Sea Base, please plan on paying a $100
deposit to the troop by Feb. 29 to hold your spot.
Open Troop Positions – We are need of a Troop Secretary. If you interested please contact Mr. DeYoung.
Calendar
January
Jan. 28 – Pack 260 Pinewood Derby – 10:00 AM–12:45 AM weigh-in and registration; if your are helping be there at 10:00 AM at the Wacousta Township Hall. The actual race starts at 1.
Jan. 31 – Class A – 7:00 Webelos presentation
February
Feb. 4 – Citizenship in the Nation 2:30 – 4:30 Turner Dodge
Feb. 7 - Class A – Patrol Flag work; bring your materials, merit badge work
Feb. 10 – Fish Fry
Feb. 12 – Scout Sunday wear full Class A at 9:30 at Wacousta Church
Feb. 14 – Class B – Patrol flag, merit badge, and rank advancement
Feb. 16 – Blue and Gold Banquet for Pack 635 at Willow Ridge at 6:00
Feb. 19 – Luge (more details to come)
Feb. 21 – Garden Club presentation on Troop/Eagle projects, patrol flag, and game
Feb. 23 – Blue and Gold Banquet for Pack 260 at Wacousta at 6:00.
Feb. 28 – Patrol Meeting 7:00
Feb. 29 – Parent Meeting 7:00
March
March 3 – Quiet Water Symposium meet at MSU Pavilion at 7:30 AM.
March 6 – Class A- Present patrol flag
March 9 – Fish Fry
March 13 – Class B – Icebreaker and capture the flag
March 20 – Class B – Pizza practice for Spaghetti Dinner at 6:30
March 24 – Spaghetti Dinner (more information to come)
March 27 – Patrol Meeting 7:00
March 28 – Parent Meeting 7:00
April
April 10 – Class A
April 13 – Fish Fry
April 17 – Class B
April 21 – High Adventure Pancake Breakfast
April 24 – Patrol Meeting
April 25 – Parent Meeting
May
May 1 – Class A – Elections
May 8 – Class B
May 11 – Fish Fry
May 11–13 – Spring Campout (tentatively Ionia)
May 15 – Class B
May 22 – Patrol Meeting
May 23 – Parent Meeting
June
June 15–16 – Wright Patterson Air Force (tentative)
June 24–30 – Northwoods
July
July 11–14 – White Water Rafting (tentative)
July 21–28 – Mackinac Honor Guard
