May 1st:
Opening: Adults
Skill Instruction: Troop Elections so be there if you want a say in who will become SPL, or Patrol Leader
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the Memorial weekend flag retirement, the Planting Flower camp out that is on the 11th, the community wide project on may the 19th, and ACTS (Active Christians Transforming Society).
Game:
Closing:
May 8th:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Director of Miskigen Valley will talk to us about summer camp.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the Memorial weekend flag retirement, the Planting Flower camp out that is on the 11th, the community wide project on may the 19th, and ACTS (Active Christians Transforming Society).
Game:
Closing:
May 15th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: We will be watching Cyber Chip training videos.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the Memorial weekend flag retirement, the community wide project on may the 19th, and ACTS (Active Christians Transforming Society).
Game:
Closing:
May 22nd:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: We will be continuing to watch the videos and go over them as a group.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the Memorial weekend flag retirement, and ACTS (Active Christians Transforming Society).
Game:
Closing:
May 29th:
Opening: Leadership Patrol
Skill Instruction: We will learn about the EDGE method and this will be the day we turn in the Cyber Chip contracts that you have to create and sign.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about ACTS (Active Christians Transforming Society). Also begin to think about ideas for next years troop plan.
Game:
Closing:
April 3rd:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: This weeks topic is the outdoor code. The Blue Blazes will talk about leave no trace, the Black Hawks will talk about the aspects of the outdoor code, and the Dragons will talk about leaving a trace and how it affects us.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the upcoming camp out on April 28 with the webelos at Tar Hollow. This camp out will only cost $5. Also, talk about Thunderbase 2018 which will be on May 4-6. It only costs $15 so go if you can. Mulch spreading day is on April 20 and 21 so be there. The troop has decided to give any scout that participates in mulch $100 to go towards summer camp. BE THERE!
Game:
Closing:
April 10th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: Conner will teach us about litter, how it affects the environment, and how long it takes for items to decompose.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the upcoming camp out on April 28 with the webelos at Tar Hollow. This camp out will only cost $5. Also, talk about Thunderbase 2018 which will be on May 4-6. It only costs $15 so go if you can. Mulch spreading day is on April 20 and 21 so be there. The troop has decided to give any scout that participates in mulch $100 to go towards summer camp. BE THERE!
Game:
Closing:
April 17th:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: We will be talking about fire this week. The Blue Blazes will talk about fire building, the Dragons will talk about fire preparation, and the Black Hawks will talk about fire safety.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the upcoming camp out on April 28 with the webelos at Tar Hollow. This camp out will only cost $5. Also, talk about Thunderbase 2018 which will be on May 4-6. It only costs $15 so go if you can. Mulch spreading day is on April 20 and 21 so be there. The troop has decided to give any scout that participates in mulch $100 to go towards summer camp. BE THERE!
Game:
Closing:
April 24th:
Opening: Leadership Patrol
Skill Instruction: This week we will be having a fire building competition. The events in this competition include boiling water, burning through a string, and making tea.
Patrol Meeting: Talk about the upcoming camp out on April 28 with the webelos at Tar Hollow. This camp out will only cost $5. Also, talk about Thunderbase 2018 which will be on May 4-6. It only costs $15 so go if you can.
Game:
Closing:
November 7th:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Troop elections
Patrol Meeting: Talk about upcoming hiking camp out.
Game: None
Closing:
November 14th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: This week there will be a talk over the three eagle required citizenship merit badges. Mr. Betts will be talking about good food to take when backpacking.
Patrol Meeting: Finalize your talk about the backpacking camp out this weekend.
Game:
Closing:
November 21st:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: The Mayor of Grove City will be joining us to talk about citizenship.
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
November 28th:
Opening: Leadership Patrol
Skill Instruction: Troop kahoot test on citizenship, so pay attention to what they talk about in the earlier meeting.
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
August 2nd:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Safety Afloat: Safety Video w/ BB- Safety Afloat, BH- First Aid, Dragons- Equipment and boat safety, and FA- Fishing knot tying.
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
August 9th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: Types of boating in scouts; BB- Kayaking, BH- Canoeing, Dragons- Rowing, and FA- Small Boat Sailing.
Patrol Meeting: Make Plan for troop canoe!!!
Game:
Closing:
August 16th:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: Trapper John's trip where we will start at the church then carpool to Trapper Johns. Backup plan is BB- Crew (Competitive Rowing), BH- White Water Rafting, and Dragons- Speed Kayaking Downhill.
Patrol Meeting: Design Boat!!! And remember to bring boat building materials next week.
Game:
Closing:
August 23rd:
Opening: Flaming Aces
Skill Instruction: Design for building a troop boat and also building the boat at the meeting so bring materials that you are designated.
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
August 30th:
Opening: Leadership
Skill Instruction: Finishing the troop boat.
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
July 5th:
Opening:
Skill Instruction: Nothing because of Summer Camp
Patrol Meeting:
Game:
Closing:
July 12th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: Mr. Kreml talking, and there will be stations of different types of biking: BB-BMX biking, FA-Mountain biking, and Dragons have Indoor race biking.
Patrol Meeting: Plan bike route for week 3, signup for trash cleanup at softball tournament, and the year plan is on the 16th so if you have any input please share with Harry, Andy, or Chase.
Game: Mr. Kreml talking
Closing:
July 19th:
Opening: Leadership Patrol
Skill Instruction: Tune-ups and bike repairs: certain patrols at different times.
Patrol Meeting: Plan bike routes for next week, and talk about bringing money, water, helmets, and other gear.
Game: Bike Rodeo; also as a side note if you want to ride your bike for the game you have to bring and wear a bike helmet it's troop policy and if you don't have one you won't ride, and that also goes for next weeks bike rides.
Closing:
July 26th:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Bike rides around Grove City, and before the ride be sure to discuss bike safety and signals, road rules, etc.
Patrol Meeting: Signup for trash cleanup at softball game.
Game:
Closing:
June7th:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Summer camp Discussion
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Kickball
Closing:
June 14th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: Court of Honor
Patrol Meeting: Slide Show!!! Work on our part.
Game:
Closing:
June 21st:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: Slide Show: Fa-Health Benefits, BB-Injury and recovery, BH-Competition, and Dragons have sports around the world.
Patrol Meeting: Bring sports gear next week!! Get names of people bringing stuff as well.
Game: Capture the Flag
Closing:
June 28th:
Opening: Flaming Aces
Skill Instruction: Sports show and tell
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Four corners/ Thief
Closing:
May 3rd:
Opening: Blue Blazes
Skill Instruction: Troop Elections
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Ultimate
Closing:
May 10th:
Opening: Black Hawks
Skill Instruction: Tools; Electric: FA, Wrenches: BB, Drills: BH, Plumbing Tools: Dragons. Get walls out of the shed.
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Weed-pulling competition
Closing:
May 17th:
Opening: Dragons
Skill Instruction: Drywall Repair
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Old Plug
Closing:
May 24th:
Opening: Flaming Aces
Skill Instruction: Spreading Mulch around church so bring gloves and rakes if you want to.
Patrol Meeting:
Game: None
Closing:
May 31st:
Opening: Leadership
Skill Instruction: Home Improvement Competition; Bathroom: BH, Kitchen: FA, Bedroom: Dragons, Garage: BB.
Patrol Meeting:
Game: Kickball
Closing:
