Please RSVP - BSA Troop 2 - Our 50th Anniversary

This spring Troop 2 celebrates 50 years of continuous operation as well as the 100th anniversary of Scouting in the US.

We invite current scouts and their parents, men who were scouts in our troop, adult leaders and troop friends to a special anniversary gathering.  Celebrate scouting with Troop 2, catch up with scouts and leaders from years past, and experience (or re-experience) some history with various displays and on-going visual presentations! 

WHERE: Cornell’s Moakley House

WHEN:  Sat. March 13, 2010, 5–9 pm

COST:  The catered dinner will cost $30. 

We need your help!

1) Please RSVP by January 31--Please let us know how many from your household will be attending the dinner by reply e-mail, or by phoning Robin Stedinger at 257-8016, so we have an idea how many people will attend. 

2) Do you know any individuals or families that were at one time active in the troop and who might want to participate? Spread the word, and please give us the name(s) of those who are interested.

3) Do you have any historical memorabilia that we shcould put on the memory CD to produced for the event?  Please share these with us!

Thank you for your help,  Jery Stedinger, Scoutmaster;  Mary Ellen Stewart, Committee chair


 

See troop web site: http://www.troop2ithaca.org/

Sign Up on Anniversary Facebook:  Troop 2 Ithaca

Anniversary E-mail contact: troop2ithaca@gmail.com

Phone: 607-257-8016 (Robin Stedinger)


 

 

 
Late January Newsletter 

Jan 29-30-31 Fri-Sat-Sun Klondike Derby at Barton; meet 5 pm Friday at the Church.

Scouts bring bag dinner Friday, or eat before they come.  Return Sunday before noon.

Will Troop 2 come in first or second to celebrate our 50th anniversary?

And which patrol will win the Barber poll?  We have Chase Lodge for both Friday and Saturday nights.

 
Sat Feb. 6th Scout_Sunday Overnight, 5 pm at the Congregational Church 

 
Sun Feb. 7th 10 am. Scout_Sunday, at the Congregational Church : Celebration of 100th anniversary

 
Mon. Feb. 8th 7:30 Monday Troop 2 Court of Honor  at the Congregational Church 

 
Feb. 20 Sat. 100th Anniversary of Scouting Celebration, Shops at Ithaca Mall

 
50th Anniversary Dinner for Troop 2 - March 13 
Anticipate catered dinner at Moakley House
Hope to have current and past members of Troop family.
Please put this event on your schedule. 

 
March 27, Sat. University of Scouting - annual council adult training day.
Chenango Forks High School* - An interesting all-day program offering dozens of training courses to help all leaders in all Cub / Scout / Venture units to put on a better program for their youth members.

 
May 15-16, 1910, Council Centennial Camporee
Celebrate 100 years of scouting. Greenwood Park, Lisle New York. 
Complete the rank and merit badge requirements as published in 1911.