- The Cape & Islands Council Highland Games camporee is being held this year. It is at Camp Richard on Nantucket, how many of you have ever camped there?
- We do not have all of the details yet but we know we need to register sooner than later if we want to attend as a Troop.
- The priority deadline to sign up is MARCH 1ST!
- The cost is high for this event, it will cost each of you between $75-125 to attend, the exact price will be announced after the February Troop Committee meeting. Payment will be due as soon as our unit registration is submitted, around March 1st. We will try to accommodate additional sign ups after March 1st but we expect this event to reach capacity.
- The fee INCLUDES the ferry transportation to/from the island from Hyannis and 4 meals on the campout.
- We will need help carpooling. We are also seeking an adult to help the Scoutmaster take the lead on coordinating this activity.
- January Campout is the campout for the John Cox JLT Course
- LAST CALL for sign ups – we will allow sign ups through Monday night
- You do not want to miss this campout, even if you can only be there for part of the weekend. This includes our active adult leaders!
- January 12-14 at Camp Squanto, we have several cabins reserved to allow each PATROL to bunk together.
- The cost will be $20 to attend, this will help account for PATROL COOKING on the campout.
- You can sign up NOW for this campout and you SHOULD do so. We would like all sign ups for the JLT campout by JANUARY 1ST. This deadline will allow each PATROL to properly PLAN for the weekend ahead of time. What is the Scout Motto???
- MassJam Jamboree – October 7-9 (Columbus Weekend) to attend MassJam with Troop 19.
- Sign ups are closed. We can try to add you if we know by Monday but they may reject the request. It is now $85 to attend.
- All attendees will receive a Class B t-shirt. They will be given to you AT MASSJAM.
- A MassJam consent form is also attached to this email, you must complete this if you are attending MassJam. We will turn in a copy of your BSA medical form for you as long as we have one on file from Summer Camp.
- Isaac Davis Camporee as the April Campout!
- This is on Patriots Day weekend and takes place SUNDAY TO MONDAY 4/16-4/17
- We will camp in Acton MA and on Monday we will hike to the Old North Bridge in Concord. We expect to see the battle reenactment take place.
- $20 per person to attend. This covers your food for the weekend. The Troop Committee has decided to pay for the camporee registration and TRAIL MEDAL AWARDS for all who complete the hike.
- There is a campout notice attached!
- We need you to sign up by Monday, April 3rd!
- You can learn more about the camporee on their website! We last attended in 2019! https://isaacdavis.org/
- March Campout – At JN Webster Scout Reservation in Ashford CT, March 10-12
- This will be another carpool campout, the camp is about 95 minutes from Weymouth without traffic
- $15 per person to attend – THIS MONDAY IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP. Sign up at the meeting or send me an email/text!
- There is no formal campout notice prepared for this campout but the packing list is the normal items.
- Arrival on Friday is after 6PM and departure on Sunday is aiming for 9:30AM
- The address is 231 Ashford Center Rd, Ashford, CT 06278 (US Route 44)
- From Weymouth, you have options for getting there.
- Rt 3 to I-93 to I-95SB into Rhode Island to US-6W which becomes Rt-101 then US-44 brings you right to camp
- Alternatively, drive to the Mass Pike WB to either I-395SB to US-44. or take the Mass Pike to I-84 to CT-89SB will bring you to US-44
