Monthly
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These are the
activities and
camping trips chosen for 2009-2010 by the Scouts at our annual planning meeting.
(Updated 14 March 2009.)
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Month |
Monthly Theme |
Camping Trip |
Camping Activity |
Special Troop Meeting |
Day Trip |
Varsity |
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September |
Sports |
Assateague Island |
Beach Fun |
Philmont & Sea Base Presentation |
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October |
Backpacking |
Appalachian Trail |
Backpacking |
Corn Maze |
Hershey Trip |
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November |
Fire Building |
TBD |
Cooking |
50th Anniversary Court of Honor |
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December |
Knots |
TABCO |
Senior Surprise |
Christmas Party |
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January |
Lashings |
Rodney |
Shooting |
K9 Demo |
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February |
Orienteering |
ALKOR |
Pioneering |
Court of Honor |
Ski Trip |
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March |
Biking |
Wye Island |
Bicycling |
Movie Night |
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April |
Camporee |
Broad Creek |
Camporee |
Laser Tag |
Spelunking |
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May |
Camping |
Cacapon or Antietam |
Canoeing |
Earth Treks |
Shooting trip (day) | |
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June |
First Aid |
Susquehanna River |
Water Weekend |
Campfire Court of Honor |
White Water Rafting |
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July |
Ransburg Scout Reservation |
Summer Camp |
Troop Gear
Inspect all troop gear before packing up from camping trip
Pack Shed upon return from trips immediately
15 minute instruction once a month on gear training
Increase Camping Attendance
60% attendance average for the troop (at least one night)
New Ideas at PLC
Each patrol leader and senior brings new idea or activity to each PLC
Leadership
Leadership survey twice per term of Patrol Leaders and Seniors
Competition
Award for best behaved patrol on camping trip - Scoutmaster and Seniors judge
