BSA Troop601 Announcements06/07

Last Updated: June 8, 2007

Troop Meeting, May 30th, 2007

Congratulations to Daniel Lamothe our new Senior Patrol Leader

And to James Claremont our new Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

June 9^th Annual Planning Meeting – At Hazelett’s Conference Room 10:00am – 2:00pm

Pizza will be served. Bring your Ideas for next year!

Quilt Festival Sign Up – Dates and Times are still open if any one is available during the week of June 27^th thru July 1^st (Adults and Boys needed.)

Troop Meeting, May 23rd, 2007

May 30^th COH Bayside Gazebo 6:30 – 8:00 pm

Scouts are bringing either salads or desserts depending on you assignment. Parents and siblings are invited for a BBQ

Alex held a bottle drive for his Eagle project and raised almost $300.00 Great Job!

June 6^th Meeting - List ideas for the planning meeting and come up with Merit Badge’s to work at summer camp. Last meeting.

June 9^th Annual Planning Meeting – At Hazelett’s Conference Room 10:00am – 2:00pm

Shooting Sports Weekend was a great success, fun was had by all!

Troop Meeting, May 3rd, 2007

May 9^th Camporee prep. Final payment for Summer Camp is due $125.00

May 10^th Committee meeting

May 11^th, 12^th and 13^th Spring Camporee. Button Bay State Park.

May 18^th Bottle Drive Alex Eagle Project 8:30am

May 20^th Curtis Miller's Eagle COH Our Lady of Grace 2:00 – 4:00 pm

May 26^th – 27^th Shooting Sports weekend. Chittenden County Fish and Game Club.

May 30^th COH Bayside Gazebo 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Troop Meeting, April 18th, 2007

Fun was had by all on Wednesday night at the Rocket Car Race. The boys made some pretty creative rocket cars. Congratulations to Billy on placing 1^st with his Rocket Car. Aaron and Kai took 2^nd place.

April 25^th – School Break - NO MEETING

May 2^nd - Virtual Hunting

May 9^th Camporee prep. Final payment for Summer Camp is due $125.00

May 11^th, 12^th and 13^th Spring Camporee

Troop Meeting, April 11th, 2007

April 14^th Scout Show at the Champlain Valley Fair Grounds 11:00 am – 5:00 pm.
April 18^th – Advancement night and Rocket Car Launch. Bring your cars.

April 25^th – School Break NO MEETING

May 2^nd - Virtual Hunting

Troop Meeting, April 4th, 2007

April11^th Meeting– Citizenship in the Nation Part 2 (Bring your packets.)

April 7^th Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt - Meet at Bayside Park at 8:30 am ends at 12:00 noon.

April 14^th Scout Show at the Champlain Valley Fair Grounds 11:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Virtual Hunting has been rescheduled for May 2^nd meeting.

Troop Meeting, March 28th, 2007

Good job to all the boys who were involved in the Pancake Breakfast. Once again it was a big success and enjoyed by all. Many thanks to all of the adults who helped as well.

April 4^th Meeting– Citizenship in the Nation

April 7^th Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt Meet at Bayside Park at 8:30 am

April 9^th Meeting - Citizenship in the Nation

April 14^th Scout Show at the Champlain Valley Fair Grounds

Troop Meeting, March 21st, 2007

March 28th – Flag Ceremonies and plan Rocketry for Spring Camporee - Meet at the Fire House

Summer Camp Mt Norris – Down Payment due by March 28^th meeting $125.00 (Mt Norris dates are July 8^th – July 13^th)

PLC Meeting March 29^th – Mrs. Clayton's House 6:00 pm

Frontier Camp – 6/30 thru 7/7 can be done as a second camp at a discounted rate of $230.00 if interested please fill out the form asap.

Upcoming Events
April 7^th Eater Egg Hunt Bayside Park
April 14^th Scout Show at the Champlain Valley Fair Grounds

Troop Meeting, March 14th, 2007

March 21st– Catapult Launch. Meet at the Fire House.

March 28th – Meet at the Fire House

Summer Camp Mt Norris – Down Payment due by March 28^th meeting $125.00
(Mt Norris dates are July 8^th – July 13^th)

PLC Meeting March 29^th – Mrs. Clayton's House 6:00 pm

Upcoming Events

April 7^th Eater Egg Hunt Bayside Park
April 14^th Scout Show at the Champlain Valley Fair Grounds

Troop Meeting, February 7th, 2007

February 14^th– Catapults - Bring your supplies to build your catapult.

February 21^st – Advancement, Personal Management,

February 28^th – No Meeting Possible Ski / Snowboarding Trip

March 10^th – Fire Safety Event (Fire Safety Merit Badge) 9pm – 3pm

Pancake Breakfast - March 18^th - Start spreading the word to friends and family

PLC Meeting March 6^th – Mrs. Clayton's House 6:00 pm

March 7^th – Engineering Merit Badge

Troop Meeting, January 31^st, 2007

Rank Advancement – Kai N. 2^nd Class

New Position – James C. Librarian

February 3^rd – Pizza Sales at Winter Carnival and Popcorn 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Wear your Class A uniform. Pirate Theme at the Carnival (eye patch, bandana, etc…) arrive on time for your shift

COH February 7^th – Parents and siblings are invited also Friends of Scouting will be present
Cobras bring drinks and healthy snacks
Green Moose bring desserts and sweets.

PLC Meeting February 6th - Mrs. Clayton’s house, 6:00 pm.

February 14^th– Catapults - Bring your supplies to build your catapult.

Pancake Breakfast - March 18^th - Start spreading the word to friends and family

Troop Meeting, January 24th, 2007

January 31^st – Polar Bear prep. & COH prep. Skits. come with at least 1 idea. Planning for Catapults.

Pancake Breakfast - March 18^th Mail your letters and follow up in person.

February 3^rd – Pizza Sales at Winter Carnival and sell extra Popcorn 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Wear your Class A uniform Pirate Theme at the Carnival (eye patch, bandana, etc…)

COH February 7^th – Parents and siblings are invited also Friends of Scouting will be present

PLC Meeting February 6th - Mrs. Clayton’s house, 6:00 pm.

February 14^th- Catapults

Troop Meeting, January 17, 2007

January 24th Meeting – Meet at YMCA Pool - Swimming 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Study your safe swim rules for next week. We will also do rope rescue.

Bottle Drive - Moved to January 20^th Meet at the Fire house 9:00 am.

Den Chief Training – February 3^rd (see Mr. Kaiser for more information)

January 31^st – Polar Bear prep.

Pancake Breakfast - March 18^th

Adult Leaders Meeting Tuesday Jan. 23rd – Mrs. Clayton’s house 6:30 pm

February 3^rd – Pizza Sales at Winter Carnival

PLC Meeting February 6th - Mrs. Clayton’s house, 6:00 pm.

Troop Meeting, January 10, 2007

Congratulations to Curtis M. on attaining the high honor of Eagle Scout

Congratulations to Sean S., Rank Advancement to Tenderfoot

January 17^th Meeting – Meet at YMCA Pool - Swimming 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Bring swim suit and towel

January 24th Meeting – Meet at YMCA Pool - Swimming 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Bottle Drive - Moved to January 20^th Meet at the Fire house 9:00 am to Noon.

Den Chief Training – February 3^rd (see Mr. Kaiser for more information)

Pancake Breakfast Planning - Tentative date for Breakfast is March 18^th

Adult Leaders Meeting Monday Jan. 15^th – Mrs. Clayton’s house 6:30 pm

PLC Meeting February 6th - Mrs. Clayton’s house, 6:00 pm.

Troop Meeting, January 3, 2007

January 10^th Meeting – Advancement and Safe swimming. Bring your Safe Swim Card

January 17^th Meeting – Meet at YMCA Pool - Swimming 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

January 24th Meeting – Meet at YMCA Pool - Swimming 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Bottle Drive - Moved to January 20^th Meet at the Fire house 9:00 am to Noon.

Pancake Breakfast Planning - Tentative date for Breakfast is March 18^th

PLC Meeting February 6th - Mrs. Clayton’s house, 6:00 pm.

Troop Meeting, December 13, 2006

Holiday Party - December 20th. $5.00 fee unless you participated in 2 of the 4 eligible service projects. If you did, your fee is waived. Arrange your own transportation. Pizza Putt at 6:00pm.

Ski Weekend - December 16. Jay Peak or Bromley Mt. See Mr. Miller for special prices.

Pancake Breakfast Planning - Committee volunteers are: Derek, Joey, Daniel

No Meeting December 27^th
–Due to school vacation

PLC Meeting January 2^nd - Meeting at Mrs. Clayton’s house at 6:00 pm.

January 3^rd – First Aid

Troop Meeting, December 6, 2006

Lions Club Santa Pancake Breakfast - All those volunteering should be at the Meeting House at 7:30. Class A Uniforms and Best Behaviour

Holiday Party - December 20th. $5.00 fee unless you participated in 2 of the 3 eligible service projects. If you did, your fee is waived. Arrange your own transportation. Pizza Putt at 6:00pm.

Ski Weekend - December 16. Jay Peak or Bromley Mt. See Mr. Miller for special prices.

Next Week - Personal Management

Pancake Breakfast Planning - Committee volunteers are: Derek, Joey, Daniel

Troop Meeting, November 29th, 2006

Dec. 2^nd Saturday Meet at Mazza’s garage at 9:00 am. To pack Colchester Holiday Baskets - 1:00 PM Ethan Allen's Woodpile project meet at Ethan Allen Homestead.

PLC Meeting – December 5^th Millers house 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Dec. 16^th Lions Santa Breakfast

Bottle Drive last Saturday we collected $315.00 for Donations to the Colchester Holiday Baskets.

Congratulations to James Claremont on his Legislative Page position!

Congratulations to Billy Valyeau on winning 1^st in District for Popcorn Sales (2^nd yr) and 2^nd in State!

Please remember to bring the rest of your popcorn money in ASAP

Troop Meeting, November 15th, 2006

Saturday, November 18^th– Bottle Drive to Benefit Colchester Holiday Baskets Meet at the Fire House at 9:00 am, we plan to be done by noon.

Ethan Allen's Woodpile project is delayed.

November 22^nd - No meeting school closed

November 29^th - Hamburger Cook off - (You cook it you eat it!). Troop supplies one burger one bun. What you do with it is up to you!!!

December 2^nd – Holiday Basket assembly at Mazza’s Garage 9:00 am – possible wood pile project in the afternoon.

PLC Meeting – December 5^th Millers house 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Troop Meeting, November 8th, 2006

November 15th Meeting – Personal Management

November 18^th – Bottle Drive to Benefit Colchester Holiday Baskets and possible Ethan Allen Wood Pile Service Project. Service hours earned for both projects.

Popcorn Pick Up – Saturday Nov. 11^th at 100 Al-Shir Road, from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon

Thanks to all who sold popcorn this year! We sold a grand total of $5664.00 as a troop.

November 22^nd - No meeting school closed

November 29^th - Hamburger Cook off - (You cook it you eat it!)

December 2^nd – Holiday Basket assembly at Mazza’s Garage 9:00 am

Troop Meeting, November 1, 2006

November 8^th Meeting – at Hazelett for Electronics

PLC Meeting - Nov. 7^th at the Millers 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

November 18^th – Possible Bottle Drive or Ethan Allen Wood Pile Service Project or both!

Last Week to bring your donations for Troop 623 Fundraiser - Benefits the servicemen in hospitals overseas. Please bring in donations such as stamps, stationary, games, cards, pens, phone cards, writing pads, envelopes, etc

Popcorn Pick Up – Saturday Nov. 11^th (100 Al-Shir Road) more details at next meeting

Troop Meeting, October 25, 2006

Meeting November 1st – UMS – Electronics

Please remember to bring your donations for Troop 623 Fundraiser - Benefits the servicemen in hospitals overseas. Please bring in donations such as stamps, stationary, games, cards, pens, phone cards, writing pads, envelopes, etc

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Ethan Allen Homestead Service Project Wood Pile - has been moved to a later date
( to be announced) due to weather conditions.

PLC Meeting - Nov. 7^th at the Millers 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Bring a Friend - to our meetings !!!

Popcorn Sale Ended Oct. 27^th – Details on how we did as a Troop next meeting!

Thanks for all your effort.

Troop Meeting, October 18, 2006

Meeting October 25^th – Firehouse Camporee debriefing. Wear a something warm.

Popcorn Sale Ends – Bring your form and any money that you collect on Wednesday. All orders must be handed in.

This is you last chance to SELL POPCORN!

Court of Honor was a great success with many merit badges handed out and also several rank advancements. Aaron W. achieved his First Class rank; Peter L. achieved his Star rank and James C. achieved his Star rank.

Rocket Car Race – will be rescheduled at a later date.

Bring a Friend - to our meetings !!!

Troop Meeting, October 11, 2006

Court of Honor - Wednesday October 18^th. Parents and siblings are invited. Scouts need to bring drinks. Refreshments will be provided. Summer camp merit badges and several rank advancements. Rocket Car Race will be held, bring your cars.

10/25 Meeting – Meet at Firehouse wear something warm. Camporee debriefing.

Welcome back Joey Chagnon!

Troop 623 Fundraiser –Benefits the servicemen in hospitals overseas. Please bring in donations such as stamps, stationary, games, cards, pens, phone cards, writing pads, envelopes, etc.

Popcorn Sales – We have 2 weeks left to sell popcorn and meet your goal. Please tally your sales and bring in your sales totals so we can chart the Troop’s progress. All completed forms are due at the 10/25/06 meeting as well as all money collected with orders taken. “SELL POPCORN”

Camporee – As you all know Camporee was this past weekend and was a big success. We had no rain which was a nice change. All those who went had a great time and we all want to thank Mr. Kaiser and all who helped to make it such a great success.

Troop Meeting - September 20, 2006

Popcorn - Scheduled to start Friday the 29th. We will be handing out forms at next week's meeting.

Camporee Planning - Patrol cooking and menus. Desset Cook-Off. Start your planning. We will spend time with this at the next two meetings.

Troop Meeting - September 13, 2006

Bottle Drive - Rescheduled.

Advancement - Check the patrol books. Make sure they are up to date and accurate.

Fall Camporee - Keep your calendar open for October 6, 7 & 8

Bring a Friend - to our meetings !!!

Rocket Cars - bring your stuff to the next meeting.

Troop Meeting - September 6, 2006

K9 Irondog Service Opportunity - Dress in Class A uniform. Be at the site at 07:00 hrs for instructions. Beyond Costco, at the Coca Cola building. Lunch will be provided.

Advancement - Following summer camp merit badge efforts and activities, try to concentrate on completing any outstanding requirements in time for our first Court of Honor, scheduled for October 18.

Bottle Drive - Originally scheduled for this coming Saturday, now scheduled for September 16.

Rocket Cars - over the next two weeks. Race day is Court of Honor, October 18.

Bring a Friend - to future meetings.

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