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Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania

Playwicki District, Bucks County Council, Boy Scouts of America

 
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Tinicum Pig Roast - families invited - Saturday, December 6
Tinicum County Park, Erwinna, PA (follow River Road to the park entrance, about 25 miles north of Yardley)

Gear night - Thursday, November 20, Discussion and demonstration regarding camping and hiking gear by knowledgeable troop members. This is the time to get your questions about equipment answered.

Outdoor Leader Training - Saturday, November 29, 2008, 3-7 PM at Crossings Community Church, Lower Silver Lake Rd, Newtown, PA; All the skills necessary for the Outdoor Leader Trained Card will be demonstrated and taught during the session. If you complete all the stations you will earn the card. Contact Dawn Macomber (Bdmacl@aol.com) to reserve a place or to get further information.

Assistant Scoutmaster Training for Registered Asst. Scoutmasters 18-25 years of age - Saturday, November 29, 2008, 9AM - 3PM at Crossings Community Church, Lower Silver Lake Rd, Newtown, PA; Cost $5 for the day - lunch included. You will need your Scoutmaster Handbook ($12 can be ordered when you register) and Youth Protection Training Certificate. For further information contact: Daryl Mancinelli (215-348-7205 or Dmancine@BSAmail.org) or Bill Thompson (Bermuda.bill@juno.com).

Popcorn and magazine sales - November 6 was the last day to turn in orders, including payment and prize selection; Scouts who have chosen not to sell can make their $50 contribution at this time. November 22 is popcorn distribution. Check with Mike Gordon for details.

Genealogy Merit Badge - Saturday, March 21, 2009, 1-4PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, Morrisville Ward, 1204 Pine Grove Rd, Morrisville, PA 19067. During an open house at the Morrisville Family History Center you will be able to fulfill many of the merit badge requirements. Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge Counselors and professional genealogists will be present to assist. Contact Bill Hludzinski (215-499-6368 or bhludzin@hotmail.com) for further information.

Community Service Opportunities

Eagle projects - for further information see Bob Carrington or Mark Schaub

Other Information

Funding - No scout should be unable to participate in the troop activities due to financial issues. There is funding available for dues, camp fees or equipment. Please see Mr. Schaub for details.

Summer Camp 2008 -  New pictures are available from camp. Check out the Photo Gallery.

Summer Camp 2009 - Goose Pond, Lake Ariel, PA; July 5-11 (see: http://www.nepabsacamps.org/campingatgpsr.htm)

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Gear Night Recap
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Parent Information for 2008-2009

bulletPopcorn sales - September 27 though November 16
bulletCamp out - [note the date change] Henlopen State Park, DE; November 14-16
bulletGear night - November 20; Yardley United Methodist Church
bulletCamp out/Pig roast - Tinicum; December 5-7; Pig roast on the 6th, families invited
bulletBackpacking - Appalachian Trail exact site TBA; January 16-18
bulletCamp out - Forestburgh; February 6-8
bulletCamp out and skiing - Shawnee Mountain, PA; March 6-8
bulletEagle Court of Honor - Sunday, May 3, 2 PM
bulletCanoe trip - June 25-28
bulletSummer camp - Goose Pond, Lake Ariel, PA; July 5-11 (see: http://www.nepabsacamps.org/campingatgpsr.htm)
bulletPhilmont - July 19-August 2
bulletMaine canoe trip - 1st or 2nd week in August 2009; details TBA

The troop meets at the Yardley United Methodist Church every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:00 PM during the school year.

The committee meetings are on held on the first Wednesday of every month from 7:30 to 8:30 PM at the Yardley United Methodist Church.

New Scout Parents Orientation Guide

Troop 10 Guidebook (This is a work in progress. Components will be posted as they become available.)

Merit Badge Counselors  Troop 10 Counselors  or  All Counselors

Reimbursement Form

Photo Galleries

Look at the latest photo galleries filled with pictures from our previous camping trips and scouting events.

 

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 Current newsletter: March - April 2008

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