Boy Scout Troop 60 http://www.troop60.net Boy Scout Troop of Farmland and Parker City, Indiana Tue, 20 May 2008 01:13:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Spring Archery Shoot This Weekend! http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/spring-archery-shoot-this-weekend/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/spring-archery-shoot-this-weekend/#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 01:12:04 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/?p=112 We need help!

Troop 60 will be running the concession stand at the Farmland Conservation Club this weekend (May 24th-25th) for the Archery Shoot. We need volunteers to help us man the booth Saturday (7am-11am or 11am-3pm) and Sunday (7am-11am or 11am-3pm). Contact Frank or Steve to sign up!

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/spring-archery-shoot-this-weekend/feed/ Summer Camp Meeting http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/summer-camp-meeting/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/summer-camp-meeting/#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 01:09:55 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/?p=111 There will be a Summer Camp meeting for all the parents of the boys going to Ransburg on Monday, June 2nd. It will take place from 7:30-8pm. If you cannot make it, please contact Steve O. at 765-468-8835 ASAP!

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/summer-camp-meeting/feed/ Troop 60 Regular Meeting Review http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/troop-60-regular-meeting-review/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/troop-60-regular-meeting-review/#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 01:07:33 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/?p=110 Some of the things that happened at the regular Monday night Troop 60 meeting:

  • Personal Fitness Merit Badge with Bruce
  • Citizenship in the Community and the Art Merit Badge with Steve O.
  • Tenderfoot physical requirements with Eagle Scout Dylan O.
  • Frank and Matt helped with rank advancements with a couple of the guys.

Get involved! Regular meetings happen every Monday unless there is a holiday or after a camp-out weekend. We could always use the help! :-)

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/05/19/troop-60-regular-meeting-review/feed/ Spring Camporee & Our New Patrol http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/29/spring-camporee-new-patrol-and-fundraising-news/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/29/spring-camporee-new-patrol-and-fundraising-news/#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:54:09 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/?p=109 Spring Camporee is this Friday, Saturday and Sunday! May 2nd-4th. Be sure to be at Camp Redwing with $20 by at least 5pm this Friday!!!

New Patrol: The Raiders! Troop 60 would like to welcome our newest patrol “The Raiders” into the troop. So far, the new patrol is comprised of 3 official Boy Scouts and one Webelos Scout (who will be a Boy Scout in one month). The boys are from Monroe Central and recently crossed over.

Troop 60 raised over $500 through our “Dutch Mill Bulbs” fundraiser recently. The money earned will go towards summer camp and other camp fees throughout the summer. Great job on this fast fundraiser!

FYI - The bulbs will be in mid-May for distribution.

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/29/spring-camporee-new-patrol-and-fundraising-news/feed/ Camping Merit Badge planned for April 21st, 2008 http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/09/camping-merit-badge-planned-for-april-21st-2008/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/09/camping-merit-badge-planned-for-april-21st-2008/#comments Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:32:39 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/?p=108 Troop 60 will be having Merit Badge Night on Monday, April 21st during our regular meeting. We’ll be focusing on the Camping Merit Badge.

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/09/camping-merit-badge-planned-for-april-21st-2008/feed/ Troop 60 to sell “Dutch Mill Bulbs” to raise money for Summer Camp http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-to-sell-dutch-mill-bulbs-to-raise-money-for-summer-camp/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-to-sell-dutch-mill-bulbs-to-raise-money-for-summer-camp/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:17:26 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-to-sell-dutch-mill-bulbs-to-raise-money-for-summer-camp/ Troop 60 will be selling “Dutch Mill Bulbs” to help raise funds for Summer Camp to Ransburg the week of June 15th-June 21st, 2008.

Download the Official “Dutch Mill Bulbs” Order form here

Important dates to remember:

April 21st - Order forms and money are due at the regular Monday meeting.

May 19th - Bulbs will be available for distribution.

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-to-sell-dutch-mill-bulbs-to-raise-money-for-summer-camp/feed/ Troop 60 Summer Camp: Ransburg http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-summer-camp-ransburg/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-summer-camp-ransburg/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:05:19 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/2008/04/02/troop-60-summer-camp-ransburg/ Summer camp is at Ransburg (we couldn’t get in to Kreitenstein this year). The week is #2, June 15 to 21. The cost is $190 and we need 50% or $95 ASAP from each scout going. If they do not have that much in there account please parents send in the remainder immediately or call Steve or Frank to work out a plan. Flower sale and other fundraisers can help on the second half. Adults wanting to go along the cost is $85.

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]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/25/photos-from-feb-lock-in/feed/ Scuba Crew 380 http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/05/scuba-crew-380/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/05/scuba-crew-380/#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2008 02:28:44 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/05/scuba-crew-380/ The Scuba Crew 380 has been reactivated! (It used to be Exploring Post 380 for many years.)

Any young female or male, ages 14-20, is invited to attend the informational / recruitment night for the newest Golden Eagle District Venturing Crew focused on acquatics!

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

  • 6 - 7 p.m. Information / How to Join / Crew Goals & Objectives
  • 7 - 9 p.m. Bring your bathing suit & actually try snorkeling & Scuba diving!
  • Downtown Muncie YMCA
  • Cost to join crew: $10.00 per Venturer (unless already registered as a Boy Scout in another district troop)

Boy Scout Leaders - please announce this opportunity to your registered Boy Scouts who are at least 14 years old. This could be a great opportunity for them!

For questions about the program, please contact either Crew Advisor Steve Dalcher at 765-285-1451 or the Crew Sponsor Tom Leaird at 765-288-8144.

]]> http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/05/scuba-crew-380/feed/ Matt Garringer Eagle Court of Honor (3.2.08) http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/02/matt-garringer-eagle-court-of-honor-3208/ http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/02/matt-garringer-eagle-court-of-honor-3208/#comments Mon, 03 Mar 2008 01:33:56 +0000 admin http://www.troop60.net/2008/03/02/matt-garringer-eagle-court-of-honor-3208/ Troop 60 is honored to present Matt Garringer, Eagle Scout. Matt Garringer’s Eagle Court of Honor was held on Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 in Farmland, Indiana.

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Here are photos of the event.

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