Taps

This is Michael B., of Troop 88, he is playing Taps at Dr. Rosnik’s funeral. Dr Rosnik brought Boy Scouts to Parker way back when and was the founding father of Troop 16. He was remembered for his Bugle. Dr Rosnik was a Silver Beaver recipient.

Volunteer for Adventure Base 100!!!!

Hey Troop 88, Adventure Base 100 will be in Denver at the Taste of Colorado September 3rd – 6th, 2010!!!!!!

Millions of people will be able to witness and experience Scouting like never before! Created specifically for the 100th Anniversary, Adventure Base 100 will tour the country to give people an exciting, hands-on view of the history and future of the Boy Scouts of America.

If you would like to volunteer to assist at Adventure Base 100, sign up now!

Go to the following link & sign up:

http://www.denverboyscouts.org/openrosters/ViewOrgPageLink.asp?LinkKey=32525&orgkey=1703

“Dirty Jobs” – Mike Rowe – Website! Check it Out!

Go to: http://www.mikeroweworks.com/scrap-yard/scouting/

Did you know that “Dirty Jobs” Mike Rowe is an Eagle Scout?

Check out his website!

Pike’s Peak Merit Badges – Historical Badges Offered

Pike’s Peak Merit Badge College (in Colorado Springs) is offering 75 Merit Badges including the Historical Merit Badges. Registration is OPEN!

Go to: http://meritbadge.info/mbn/default.aspx

When you go into the registration go down until you find “Troop 53” merit badge college for Nov. 13^th. You will need to set up a user name and password for the site. There is also a  short “Bonus” session between 4pm – 6pm.

They give you a week to mail your check to the listed address, otherwise they remove you from the registration. Follow the payment instructions on the site.

General Information – Misc.

• Troop 88 has three new Scouts who are certified scuba divers.
• Troop needs to name our boat
• There will be no House of Fear this year – maybe the troop will have a Halloween party??????

Environmental Science Merit Badgers-

Scouts who worked on the e-sci MB; plan on a day to go to Chatfield to finish up.

THANK YOU!!

Kyer H. would like to thank those scouts who helped him on his Eagle project.

****Dues & Camping****

Mrs. Wilhelm would like to remind everyone that dues must be paid and up to date before any scout goes to any camp.

Please see Mrs. Wilhelm and make sure your dues are current.

Rockies Tickets – Fireworks Game

Tickets for the Rockies are available for the July 3rd fireworks game, $15.

TLT Training

PLEASE HELP!!!! URGENT!!!! We need an Adult Leader to head up the TLT training for our Boy Scouts in Leadership. It is scheduled for March 5th (Next Friday night). If we don’t have an Adult Leader to head it up it will need to be rescheduled for the 19th of March. PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!

You can talk to me at the Court of Honor on Tuesday to sign up to Lead this program for the boys. Mr. Armenta did a fabulous job on the Dec. training. I am sure he has lots of insight he could share with the great person who volunteers for this training!

Jean Fanning
Activities Coordinator

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