Troop 310 Parents Meeting, April 12, 2010

Parents' meeting agenda is included below. I will have copies of the agenda at the meeting. We'll get started after the opening around 7:30 and should finish by closing at 8:30. This is a good time to ask about troop policies, camping requirements, service projects, etc. as well as provide us feedback of what your boys are telling you about the troop and activities.

Recent troop activities:

-          March Camp-out - ScoutHaven and Holiday Valley

-          PUMC Scout Recognition service

-          Scouting for Food Drop-off and Pick-up

-          Ben Robinson, Dan Williams, Doug Sangster, Jon Lindskoog Eagle COH

-          April Camp-out - ScoutHaven and Rafting

-          Green-bar Report: (Troop Scribe)

Upcoming troop activities:

-          Can And Bottle Drive (Fundraising) June 21-27, 2010

-          Sabattis July 11-17, 2010

-          Massawepie - August 8-14, 2010

-          First Fall Troop Meeting September 13, 2010

-          Brotherhood Camporee - Sept. 24-26, 2010

-          Fall Court of Honor September 27, 2010

-          Letchworth - October 8-10, 2010

-          Babcock-Hovey - Nov. 5-7, 2010

-          Bowling or Lasertag Lock-In - Dec. 3 or 4, 2010

-          Camp Woodlands - January 14-16, 2011

-          Winter Court of Honor, January 29, 2011

-          Camp Cutler - February 11-13, 2011

-          Holiday Valley Ski Weekend - March 4-6, 2011

-          Applebee’s Fund-Raiser March 20, 2011

-          Zoar Valley Raft Trip - April 8-10, 2011

-          Gettysburg - May 13-15, 2011

-          Red Pines - June 3-5, 2011

-          Spring Court of Honor - June 6, 2011

Summer Camp

-          Training Requirements (Youth Protection training can be completed online at: "http://www.olc.scouting.org/" and is accessible from the Seneca-Waterways site).

-          Sabbattis Dates

-          Massawepie Dates

Committee report:

-          Resource Surveys

Treasurer's report - Jim Allchin

Group Round-Table discussion:

-          Everyone has an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback. Some items you may be curious about:

-          General troop policies for the new scouts/parents

-          Training, including youth protection

-          Uniforms, gear, camping, costs, participation, fund-raising