Upcoming Merit Badge Classes

Dinosaur Ridge
Geology Merit Badge – May 11, 2013
http://dinoridge.org/scoutdays.html

The Cell – Scout Days and Merit Badge
Free Scout Day – May 18, 2013
Crime Prevention – May 25, 2013
Emergency Preparedness – August 10, 2013
Safety – September 21, 2013
http://www.thecell.org/calendar/upcoming/

Cheyenne Zoo – Scout Programs
http://www.cmzoo.org/exploreLearn/groupPrograms/scoutPrograms.asp
Horsemanship Merit Badge Workshop
Saturday, May 18, 1pm-5pm
Cost: $45.25 per Scout
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Insect Study Merit Badge Workshop
Sunday, April 7, 1pm-4pm
Cost: $15.25 per Scout.
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Environmental Science Study Merit Badge Workshop
Saturday, July 20, 9:30am-4pm
Cost: $26.25 per Scout.
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Reptile and Amphibian Merit Badge Workshop
Saturday, June 29, 9:30am-4pm
Cost: $26.25 per Scout.
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Mammal Merit Badge Workshop
Saturday, June 15, 1pm-4pm
Cost: $15.25 per Scout.
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Veterinary Study Merit Badge Workshop
Sunday, July 14, 1pm-4pm
Cost: $15.25 per Scout.
Adults Zoo members are $8.25, non-members receive $2.00 off regular admission each.

Pioneer Trails Merit Badge College

The Pioneer Trails District Merit Badge College is on April 13th.  More information can be found at the link below.

http://www.pioneertrails.org/event/1307877

Railroading Merit Badge – FREE

Boy Scouts
Railroading Merit Badge

The Rocky Mountain Division of the Train Collectors Association offers the opportunity for Scouts to work on and complete the requirements for the Railroading Merit Badge at our Summer and Winter holiday shows.

Scouts:

You can complete the following requirements for the Railroading Merit Badge at our shows. Requirement No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8a(3). If you have completed any of these or other requirements prior to the show, please bring your completed work or a written explanation to satisfy the requirement for review by a counselor.

• There will be several displays throughout the show to help you complete the requirements.

• Counselors will be on hand to review your work.

• Current and retired railroad workers will be on hand to discuss the requirements and what you can do to be safe around railroads.

• Wear your Scout uniform for free admission to the show.  Parents and Scout families will be admitted for a discount by showing current Scout identification.  Admission is good for both days. This offer is also extended to Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Explorer, Venture, Sea, or Air Scouts.

• Come prepared to have fun and learn about Railroading and the fascinating world of trains both toy and prototype.

• Bring paper and pencil to prepare your work or bring your previously completed written work to be reviewed by a counselor.

• Go to the merit badge table next to Operation Lifesaver and Kids Korner areas to get your information package.  Your last stop will be back at the Merit Badge table to finish the paperwork

• All gauges of toy trains will be represented from a variety of manufacturers.

• Multiple operating displays and hand-on opportunities abound.

Come spend the day learning about Railroading, safety, and the fascinating hobby of model railroading.

The program may also satisfy some of the requirements for Cub Scouts and Girl Scout skill awards for hobbies and travel.

Have fun in Scouting!

For questions or information, please contact: RMD BSA Coordinator.

Information on the merit badge requirements is also available on the RMDTCA Website

Welding Merit Badge

Calling All Scouts!  General Air will be hosting a Welding Merit Badge for the Denver Area several times throughout this year.  If you are interested, please use the link below to get the dates and registration information.  The cost is only $10.00 to cover materials at the class.

2013 Welding Merit Badge Schedule

Aviation Merit Badge

Mr. Moncier is organizing the Aviation Merit Badge.  It is being done with the Young Eagles in three parts – ground school, flight school and making and flying a FPG-9.  Please contact Mr. Moncier by email to sign up for this merit badge class.

Friday, September 28, 2012 at 7 PM is the ground school.
Saturday, September 29, 2012 starting at 8 AM is the flight school.
Before the troop meeting on October 16, 2012 will be building and flying the FPG-9.  Use this link for instructions on the FPG-9.

The address for ground school and flight school is in Mr. Moncier’s email and on the Troop 88 calendar.

Personal Fitness Merit Badge

Vedauwoo Climbing Merit Badge and Family Campout 2012

Troop 88,

Here is the info for Vedauwoo, bring merit badge worksheet if working on merit badge.  All RSVP ASAP so I can make sure we have enough seatbelts- drivers – I need seat belt totals.  Of course I forgot the sign up sheet Tuesday night so EMAIL!!!!

Here is the link for the med form   http://www.denverboyscouts.org/openrosters/ViewOrgPageLink.asp?LinkKey=12237&orgkey=1704

Don’t print and bring me 27 pages – only part A & B – no Dr. signature.

Final planning Tuesday 5/22/12 meals, lone scout patrol…..

Travel in class A’s

Email me with questions (not too many)

Steve Krey

First Aid Merit Badge

Mr. Johnson will be hosting a First Aid Merit Badge on Sunday, 13 November 2011.

When: 1:00 PM
Where: PEPC Garage
What to bring: Your First Aid Kit, the First Aid Merit Badge Worksheet, your BSA Handbook.

If you did not sign up at the last Troop Meeting, you can contact Mr. Johnson to find out if he still has space available.

Geocaching Merit Badge

White Water Merit Badge

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