December 29, 2007

 

Wishing you all the best for the holidays and a happy New Year!

Wherever you are, we wish you a wonderful holiday time and a safe, prosperous and happy 2008.

 

No Troop Meeting News Eve, Monday Jan 31

No Troop meeting on News years eve. First Troop meeting of the new year, January 7, regular schedule.

Troop 2 One-Day Leadership Academy, Sat. January 5: 9 am - 5 pm

By invitation for first class scouts ready or already involved in troop and patrol leadership. RSVP to Scoutmaster Stedinger jrs5@cornell.edu or call 257-8016.

January 19th- Klondike

The Winter 2008 Camporee - it will be on a Science Fiction theme, so you know to expect the unexpected. We'll have a trail of stations, and a hot lunch will be provided. There will be a "Kryptonite Chef" cooking competition in the evening, and we're hoping to offer a SciFi film in the Dining Hall Saturday night. For more details, watch the District Announcements web page: http://www.tompkinscortlandscouts.org/announce.htm

Scout Overnight at Church Before Scout Sunday, Feb. 2-3

Generally runs from 5 pm Saturday until 9 am Sunday. Details to follow.

BSA Taughannock District Mall Show at Ithaca Mall

Sat, Feb 9,-All day. Different scouting units will have a range of exciting displays for young and old to enjoy. Members of our troop will be needed to man our display which will have a nature-environment-forestry theme.

Web site updates

I have added a map and driving directions to FCC as well as a nice large map of Camp Barton, these can be found on the info and policies page. There are some photos from the Brotherhood Camporee and Rick Grossman's Fishing Merit badge class, these can be found on the photos page. If you have any pictures you would like to include on our web site then please resize them to 800 x 600 and send them to Tony Brock tbrock@virtualcash.biz  or call 257-8776 for more information.

Dates for your calendar

Mon, Jan 7, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Mon, Jan 14, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Fri-Sun, Jan 18-20, Winter Camporee at Camp Barton

Mon, Jan 21, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Wed, Jan 23, Troop Committee meeting, 7:30pm at FCC

Mon, Jan 28, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Sat-Sun Feb 2-3, Overnight at Church before Scout SUnday.

Mon, Feb 4, Court of Honor at FCC, families welcome, refreshments will be provided, meeting starts 7:30pm

Sat, Feb 9, - All day - Taughannock District Mall Show at the Ithaca Mall

Mon, Feb 11, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Mon, Feb 18, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm

Wed, Feb 19, Troop Committee meeting, 7:30pm at FCC

Mon, Feb 25, Troop meeting at FCC, First year advancement at 7:00 pm, meeting starts 7:30pm