Troop 4 Newsletter

Fox River District -- Potawatomi Area Council

Volume 2 - Issue 2

http://www.pacunits.org/t4/

June 2005

Upcoming Events


Troop Calendar

  • May 31 - Troop Meeting
    6:30 - 8 pm
  • June 4 - SJN Festival Volunteer Activity
    12 - 3 pm
  • June 5 - SJN Festival Volunteer Activity
    11:30 am - 1:45 pm
  • June 5 - Committee Meeting
  • June 7 - Troop Meeting has been CANCELLED
  • Jun 14 - Troop Meeting
    6:30 - 8 pm
    NEW DATE

Birthdays

  • Chris J
  • Brian K
  • Lane S

Outings

  • Summer Camp 2005
    July 10 - 16
  • Packer Family Night
    August 5 - 7
  • Webelos Jamboree
    September 16-18
  • Creep-o-ree
    November 4 - 6

Baraboo Circus Heritage

The Troop had its first successful campout May 20-22 at the Baraboo Circus Heritage in Baraboo, Wisconsin. From Flag Ceremonies to dressing as a clown and seeing the Circus Museum fun was had all around. Check out some of the pictures from the weekend on the Troop website.

A recap of the weekend -- what went right and what could be improved will happen at the May 31st Troop Meeting.

Packer's Family Night

 

Summer Camp Information

Any Packer’s fans out there?

The August Outing is a pilgrimage to Lambeau Field for the 2005 Packer Family Night.

Come see Lambeau Field. Watch the Packers scrimmage against the Buffalo Bills.

When: August 5, 6, & 7, 2005

Time: Arrive at ETC Friday, August 5 at 8 am

We will leave ETC at 8:30 am
We will return to ETC approximately 1 pm Sunday, August 7th.

Cost: $25 per person.

Reservations due June 2nd!!

Permission slips are available from Liz. You must have a Class 1 Medical Form on file with the Troop. See Liz if you aren’t sure you need one or for forms.

 
  • If you (the scout) needs to leave Summer Camp early, you MUST fill out a form. Forms are available from Liz. Due back by June 14.
     
  • Special Dietary Needs Request forms are available from Liz. Due back by June 14.
     
  • There is information about Swim Tests available.
     
  • The Long Lake Waters -- Camp Long Lake’s newsletter -- is available. Pick one up -- information about check-in is in the newsletter.

June Volunteer Activity

 

Court of Honor

St. John Neumann’s Parish Festival is June 3, 4, & 5.

Since SJN is our Charter Organization, Troop 4 will be working at the Festival.

Troop 4 will be working the Inflatable Sports Quad and Inflatable Moon Walk Saturday June 4 from 12 - 3pm AND Sunday June 5 from 11:30 am - 1:45 pm. Sign up sheets are available.

 

Troop 4’s FIRST Court of Honor will be held July 5th. Parents are more than welcome to stay.

All Scouts MUST wear their full uniform to the Court of Honor. Badges and Advancements will not be presented to boys not in full uniform.

Summer Camp 2005

New Scouts - Project 1st Class. By the end of Summer Camp you will almost have all your requirements for 1st Class done! Sign up and join the fun at Camp Long Lake!

Troop 4's week: July 10 - 16

Cost of Summer Camp
Webelos Who Crossed into Troop 4
    Sign up by June 1
.... $190
Sign up by May 26.......$200
Sign up by June 30......$210
Sign up at the Door......$240

Permission slips are available. You must have a Class 2 medical form.

Upcoming Troop Meeting Topics:

May 31 - Baraboo Recap «Scout Rank Requirements « Summer Camp Information

June 14 - Scoutmaster Conferences « Tenderfoot Requirements « Prepare for Court of Honor

July 5 - Summer Camp Final Prep « COURT OF HONOR

Troop News!!

 

ID Cards are available & will be passed out at the next meeting (May 31).

 

Outings

 

Hey guys! If you have an idea for an outing, speak up!

These are your outings. If you have any ideas or know of interesting events, let us know.

We’ve got something in the works for August. We’re just waiting for more information.

 
         

Upcoming Meeting Schedule...
July 5 - Culver’s Night 5 - 8 pm (Culver’s on Sunset)
July 5 - Troop Meeting & Court of Honor 6:30 - 8 pm
July 10-16 - Summer Camp
July 26 - Troop Meeting 6:30 - 8 pm
Aug 5-7 - Packer Family Night
Aug 15 - Troop Meeting 6:30 - 8 pm
Aug 23 - Troop Meeting 6:30 - 8 pm

 

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Troop Leadership


Committee
Boni Danner
   Chairperson
   542-7002

Liz Danner
   Treasurer
    574-1140

Liz Danner
   Secretary / Web
   574-1140

Chairpersons
Greg Schwartz
   Outings Chair
   920-261-9544

Greg Schwartz
   Equipment Chair
   920-261-9544

Tracy Schwartz
   Popcorn Chair
   920-261-9544

Bill Pelrine
   Advancement Chair
   544-0398

Craig Lange
   Pack 163 Liaison

Leaders
Dean Danner
   Scoutmaster
   542-7002

Greg Schwartz
   Assistant Scoutmaster
   920-261-9544

Patrols
Dragon Slayers Patrol

Tiger Patrol

Charter Organization
St. John Neumann Church
Sponsor
esitec, llc
ETC

Please contact Liz Danner with items and/or corrections for the newsletter.