Hi All, YES – there IS a Troop Meeting tomorrow, Monday, June 2nd at 7:30pm. This is the FINAL Troop Meeting of the year, and will apply to everyone, not just those going to Summer Camp. We will be finalizing the plans for the Canoe Trip on Saturday, June 7th; taking final order for Troop
UPDATED – Merit Badge Academy – May 10th
UPDATE: I finally got access to the Online Registration System (the account had to be reset). As of now, there are only very limited choices for Merit Badges remaining at this time. I can ‘waitlist’ Scouts for other Merit Badge choices, but as of right now, only the following are available: MORNING 1/2 DAY CLASSES:
Important Spaghetti Dinner Information
I have the immense pleasure of coordinating this year’s spaghetti dinner (Friday, May 23) and would like to take a minute of your time to let you know where we are and what we need to do. At today’s meeting your scouts received 10 tickets to the spaghetti dinner for them to sell. Not all
Car Wash fundraiser
A quick reminder and and request for a lot of participation at our Car Wash, this Sunday: When: Sunday March 23rd Where: Chili’s Plant City Time: 9:15 until early afternoon Needs: a couple of long hoses, buckets, rags for washing, rags for drying, car wash, bug/tar remover. Scouts, please wear a class B t-shirt. Since
March dates
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March Camp Out
Our March camp out is scheduled for March 28 – 30. Please have your Scouts let their Patrol Leaders (Penquins = Jack B.; Fiery Phoenix = Walt W.) know if they plan to camp with us in March. Also, I need a sense of our Adult Leaders and Dads that will be available to camp
Troop Meeting Monday
Hi All. Yes, there is a Troop Meeting tomorrow, March 3rd, even though there is no school. For those working on the Cooking Merit Badge, this is ‘test day’. Scouts have known about the test, and last Monday was a review day during the Troop meeting, so hopefully they are ready. Following the Cooking MB
Troop Meeting Tonight (02/24)
Hi All, Just a reminder that we are having a ‘regular’ Troop Meeting tonight (not a “Yard Rule” meeting). The Scouts will be doing their final review on the Cooking Merit Badge program, so that those that wish to take the test next week and earn the merit badge with a passing grade on the
February Camp Out
Just a reminder that the February Camp Out is coming up next weekend (February 21 – 23). If you have not already signed up and paid the $15 fee, we will be finalizing the signup and collecting the fees at Monday’s Troop Meeting (02/17). We will also need Adults to camp with us, so if
Fish Hawk Sporting Clays
A very big THANK YOU to all of our Scouts (Aaron, Alvin, Andrew, Anthony, Cole, Jack, Jack, Jacob, James Jr., John, John Lukas, Kevin, Logan, Nick, Samuel, Scott, Seth, Walt, and William) and our Adults (Brian, Dan, Dave, Doug, Jackson, Michael, Michelle, Mike, Tom, and Tony) that came out this morning to help with the
Scout Sunday – February 9th
We will be celebrating Scout Sunday with our Chartered Organization, Cork United Methodist Church, this weekend. Following the Service, we will also have a catered (by Fred’s) lunch to meet and get to know the church members and for them to get to know us. The Service is at 10:30am and the church is very
Summer Camp Deposit
Just a quick reminder for everyone: If you are planning to attend summer camp, we need your first $100 deposit please, if you haven’t already paid. Please send it with your Scout to tonight’s Troop meeting.
Reminders and Requests (Updated)
Hi All, We have a number of activities and events coming up and I will need to hear back from all Troop Families on these upcoming events so we can plan accordingly. More information and detail is (or will be) available on the Troop website. – Tonight, January 27th: We need to get an initial
Sporting Clays Fundraiser – February 15
We will be assisting the Trinity Sportsman Ministries with their annual Sporting Clays Fundraiser on Saturday, February 15th. We need 16 – 20 people to assist with this event. The Troop will be given a percentage of the event proceeds for our help in putting on the event. They would prefer Scouts 13 and older
Eagle Project Workday – Saturday
From Jack T: Hey everyone. Thank you for attending on Monday, we got a lot done. I have another session planned for Saturday morning at 8am to whenever we get finished. Please be there on time with rakes (preferably metal garden rakes, not leaf rakes). Thank you everyone.
Summer Camp Information
Hey Everyone, This is just a friendly reminder that summer camp registration is here and along with that comes the summer camp deposit. This year, the boys are going to Camp Ottari at the Blue Ridge Mountain Council in Roanoke, VA from June 14 thru June 21. Troop 14 has been going to this camp
Monday – January 20th
We will be having BOTH an Eagle Project Workday (8:00am at Cork UMC, until after lunch) AND a Troop Meeting @ 7:30pm where the Scouts will be working on their second class related to the Cooking Merit Badge. PLC will begin at 6:30pm as well.
Eagle Project – Fundraising and Work Day
Related to Jack’s Eagle Project, please be aware of the upcoming work day on Monday (January 20th – NO SCHOOL) from 8:00am until whenever at Cork United Methodist Church. Please bring hammers, saws, water bottles (hard plastic nalgenes), crow bars, and gardening gloves. Also, please see http://www.youcaring.com/nonprofits/john-toth-s-eagle-project-fundraiser/120418 to assist in the fundraising efforts, including sharing
Summer Camp – Important Dates
Summer Camp 2014 will be June 15th to June 21st. That means that we will depart from Plant City on Friday, June 13th, spend the night at a Scout Camp or other suitable location along the way on Saturday night, and then arrive at Camp Ottari on Sunday, June 15th. Summer camp itself is Sunday
Parent Meeting – Mon, Jan 13th @ 7:45pm
Just a quick reminder that we will be having a parent meeting tomorrow (January 13th) starting at 7:45pm while the Troop is meeting. I would really like all parents/guardians to be there if possible (e.g., both Mom and Dad if possible) as we will be talking about the mission and vision of Troop 734 and