December Camping Trip 6pm Friday Dec 1st – Sunday 3rd Dec 2017 1:30pm: Details: Our December camp out will be held the weekend of December 1st – 3rd at the Alston Tract Campgrounds that’s located in the upper Hillsborough Reserve of the Southwest Florida Water Management Area. https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/recreation/areas/uh-upperhill.html Cost: The cost for this event is
Troop Family Day / Potluck
Troop Family Day / Potluck Saturday Dec 16, 2017: 4pm – 7pm Location: Scoutmaster Bazley’s Details: We will be holding a Troop Family Day / Potluck in celebration of the holidays on Saturday, 16 December 2017. We’ll provide the hamburgers/hot dogs, and there will be a signup sheet available during the meetings for the drinks,
CANCELLED – December Camp Out
As you may have suspected, given the work schedules, holiday parties, the flu, and other factors, we are not going to have the support and attendance needed for a camp out this weekend. As such, the December camp out is CANCELLED. I fully understand how hectic December can be, and appreciate that it’s a difficult
September Campout
CONFIRMED – We ARE camping this weekend. Our September Camp Out will be held the weekend of September 16 – 18 at BSA Camp Alafia in Lithia/Fish Hawk. Please meet at Cork United Methodist Church at 6:15pm on Friday, September 16th. Scouts should arrive in Class A uniform shirt and appropriate pants (solid colors, and
Frontier Days – Merit Badge Registration
Our October Camp Out will be held the weekend of October 21 – 23, which will be the Frontier Days Council Camp-O-Ree at Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation. At this event, the Scouts will have an opportunity to earn a Merit Badge as well as to participate in Scout Skills competition. More information on this Council Event
NO Troop Events this Weekend
Apologies for any confusion and lack of communication, but there will be NO Troop Activity or Events this weekend. However, the two service opportunities (Bethlehem Cemetery and Bethany Food Bank) remain options for you on Saturday.
AquAcademy Camp Out This Weekend (Oct. 2 – 4)
We have 15 Scouts and 4 Adults registered for this weekend, and registration closed about a month ago, so we won’t be able to take any last minute additions unfortunately (because this is a Council event, not our own Troop event). Scouts that are registered: AA, CB, JB, LK, SM, WM, CN, AO, BP, RP,
October Camp Out – Sign ups Closed
The signup deadline has passed. We do, however, still need one additional adult to attend. — As announced, the Troop will be attending the Aquacademy in October as our October camp out. The Aquacademy will be October 2 – 4, 2015 at Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation in Lake Wales. This is a Merit Badge program
April Troop Campout
Our final Troop Campout of this Spring is this coming weekend (April 17 – 19). Please be prepared to sign up tomorrow night (Monday) if you will be attending, so we can confirm headcount for the grub masters. Please also bring your $15.00 for the campout if possible. If you plan to attend the campout
Spring Camp-O-Ree (March 27 – 29)
We will be meeting at Cork UMC at 6:00pm on Friday, March 27th to depart for the Spring Camp-O-Ree at Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation. Although we hope and expect that we may have use of Council tents or adirondacks, there is a chance we may not, so be sure to bring tents along with typical
Camping – Spring 2015
Our Troop Camp Out schedule for Spring is as follows: – January 30 – February 1: Troop Camp Out at Withlacoochee River Park – February: No workable dates have been found, so no camp out is scheduled – March 27 – 29 – Spring Camp-O-Ree (details below) – April 17 – 19 – Joint Camp
December Camp Out – this Saturday
Hi All, Just a quick note to remind everyone of our December Camp Out this weekend, Saturday night only (December 13th). We will be welcoming Friends and Family to join us on Saturday evening for Dinner and our Campfire Event. The Troop will meet at Cork UMC at 9:30am on Saturday morning, and will head
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
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
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
Troop Camp Out – This Weekend
For the Camp Out this weekend (January 10, 11, 12), the Scouts will be fishing, so if they have fishing gear they should bring it (and an extra if they have it, for someone that may not). We will meet at 6:00pm at Cork UMC on Friday, January 10th for departure. We will be camping
Troop Campout Information
Our Troop Campout is November 1 – 3. The Troop leadership distributed suggested packing / supply list in the last Troop meeting. We will meet at the church at 5:30pm, and we expect to be back at the church on Sunday at approximately 1:00pm. Check the weather and pack accordingly.
Troop Campout – November 1-3
Just a reminder of our upcoming Troop Campout the first weekend of November (November 1 – 3). We need to get an approximate headcount to complete our reservation, and so the Patrols can finalize their meal plan. So, please let SM Bazley, SPL Orrico and your Patrol Leader know if you will be attending the