Troop 2 Updates - note addition of Halloween Party 10/28, Valley Pines Campout 11/2-11/3, Gym Night Nov 4th
October
Saturday 10/26 – Den Chief training from 8 AM to 12 PM at the Braintree Moose Lodge, 175 Howard St., Braintree
Monday 10/28– Annual Halloween Costume Party/Meeting at the Clubhouse - Drumming at 7 PM - All scouts please attend in costume, bring a dessert to share.
Wednesday, 10/30 – Cub Scout Pack 2 Pack Meeting, First Church 6-7 PM (scouts are encouraged to attend Pack meetings)
November
Saturday 11/2 - Campout, Valley Pines, Norwell, 9 AM
Monday 11/4– Gym Night/Troop committee meeting - 8 PM (parents and adult leaders encouraged to attend)Monday 11/11 - Veterans Day Parade – No Meeting
Saturday 11/16 - Flag Retirement, Valley Pines (overnight campout)
Monday 11/18 - Meeting at the Clubhouse - Drumming at 7 PM
Wednesday, 11/20 – Cub Scout Pack 2 Pack Meeting, First Church (scouts are encouraged to attend Pack meetings)
Saturday 11/23 – WHC Fundraiser – Comedy Night, Weymouth Elks
Monday 11/25– Gym Night/Troop committee meeting First Church 8 PM (parents and adult leaders encouraged to attend)
December
Monday 12/2– Meeting at the Clubhouse- Drumming at 7 PM
Monday 12/9– Meeting at the Clubhouse - Drumming at 7 PM
Monday 12/16– Meeting at the Clubhouse - Drumming at 7 PM
Wednesday, 12/18 – Cub Scout Pack 2 Pack Meeting, First Church 6-7 PM (scouts are encouraged to attend Pack meetings)
Monday 12/23 – Gym Night/Troop committee meeting First Church 8 PM (parents and adult leaders encouraged to attend)
Monday 12/30 - No Meeting
Campout TBD
- Annual rechartering and sign up for the 2014 season for scouts and adult volunteers will begin in November. Information will be sent home with your scout on 10/28 (Halloween Party) and will be discussed during our committee meeting as well on Nov 4
- The annual flag retirement and WHC Turkey Dinner will be held November 16 at Valley Pines in Norwell – all are welcome. Details regarding costs and an event overview will be provided soon
- The WHC is holding a Comedy Night Fund Raiser on Saturday, 11/23 at the Weymouth Elks. Please help support our sponsor and our meeting place by attending.
- We’ve changed the format of our monthly Troop Committee meetings to encourage participation. We now hold this meeting during the monthly gym night at the First Church. Parents and adult members of the troop are encouraged to attend the meeting in the kitchen at the church to discuss upcoming events and opportunities to participate and help the troop and scouts.
- Troop 2 scouts are encouraged to attend the Pack 2 monthly pack meetings to help out. Meetings begin at 6 PM at the First Church, and scouts should wear their full uniform
- The Troop 2 Drum Corps is looking for volunteers to join and march with us in the Veterans Day parade. If your son is interested, please bring him to the weekly meeting at 7 PM.
- Eagle Scout candidate information - If you are a Life scout, working toward Eagle, the project proposal and application workbook has been updated as of Sept 1. To obtain approval from Old Colony Council proper forms must be used for the project proposal and project report.
Details can be found here:
Additional
information to guide your scout around the process can be found on our
website at http://www.
Candidates
should report to regular meetings at the WHC at 7 PM to work with the
Eagle Coordinator, and should contact Scoutmaster David Chase in advance
to ensure the coordinator is available to meet with you.
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All families are encouraged to join the WHC to help
support our troop. Membership information will be distributed with our annual
sign up packet in October.
