Troop News — Swamp Edition 2023
Greetings from Catahoula, LA! The Scoutmaster is on a high adventure trek this week. He will return next week! Laissez les bons temps rouler! Tues, July 18 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Iron Chef challenge with the Golden Eagles! Tues, July 25 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Chess MB with the Racoon Patrol! July 28-30 - Camping @ Sky Meadows State Park This will be a backpacking campout. There is a 1-mile walk from the parking lot to the camp, so everything must fit on your back. We [...]
Troop News — 9 JUL 2023
Tues, July 11 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Let's build a Monkey Bridge with the Quackers! Tues, July 18 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Iron Chef challenge with the Golden Eagles! Tues, July 25 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Chess MB with the Racoon Patrol! July 28-30 - Camping @ Sky Meadows State Park This will be a backpacking campout. There is a 1-mile walk from the parking lot to the camp, so everything must fit on your back. We are planning a 5-6 mile hike or backpack on Saturday. [...]
Troop News — Independence Day 2023
Congratulations! David - 2nd Class Nethan - 1st Class Summer Camp! We are back! I hope everyone got a good night's sleep and is busy doing laundry. Eagle Project Alex has asked for help with his Eagle Project. Listed below are the pets available for adoption at the Homeward Trails Adoption Center. Spread the news! Bernard - Bernie is a big love bug and 86 lbs 4 yr old male pyrenees dog that needs constant access outside. He does well around children and chickens but we are unsure on how well he does around cats. A doggy door is [...]
Troop News — Father’s Day 2023
Congratulations! Sauren - 2nd Class Erik - Star Eagle Service Project! Matthew will do his Eagle project on Saturday, July 8th - Don't forget to sign up! Summer Camp! We leave for summer camp in one week! Some reminders... Meet at the CUMC commuter lot on Sunday, June 25 at 8 AM with your gear. Bring a bag lunch. Wear your class A uniform. Get excited! Tues, June 20 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Personal Fitness MB with the Racoon Patrol! June 26 - July 1 - SUMMER CAMP! Tues, July 4 [...]
Troop News — 11 JUN 2023
Congratulations! Liam - 1st Class William - Eagle🥳🎉 Summer Camp Prep! The patrols did a great job designing their patrol flags. We will work on making those this week. Also, the troop picked a theme for Spirit Day at summer camp - camouflage! For summer camp, the theme days are: Mon - Troop Shirt Tues - Sports team shirt Wed - Camouflage shirt Thurs - Superhero shirt Fri - Sinoquipe shirt - this will be provided to every Scout at camp. Tues, June 13 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Golden Eagles will teach us [...]
Troop News — 5 JUN 2023
Summer Camp Prep! This week the patrols will focus on preparing for summer camp. They will: design patrol flags pick a theme for Spirit Day discuss skits for Spirit Day review the week at camp and answer questions about what to bring! Tues, June 6 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Getting ready for summer camp! The Quacker Patrol will lead a patrol flag design session, help choose a summer camp theme, and give tips for a great summer camp. Tues, June 13 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Golden [...]
Troop News — Memorial Day 2023
Congratulations! Anders - Eagle Scout 50th Annual Family Canoe Trip! Great job out on the river 🙂 Service Opportunity Luke's Eagle Project Tues, May 30 - Summer Camp Shakedown Special meeting to turn in all summer camp paperwork! ALL SCOUTS GOING TO SUMMER CAMP MUST ATTEND! Please see Mr. Barreto's email. Tues, June 6 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Getting ready for summer camp! Quacker Patrol will lead a patrol flag design session, help choose a summer camp theme, and give tips for a great summer camp. Tues, June 13 - Troop Meeting Where: [...]
Troop News — 21 MAY 2023
Help needed! Troop 1137 is holding their OA elections on Monday, May 22 @ 7 PM. If you can assist the election team, please contact Ms. Schuetz. Tues, May 23 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: A special presentation by Elena Taylor on her Report to the Nation! Also, last chance to plan for the canoeing trip! May 26-28, Family Canoe trip on the Shenandoah River Canoe Trip is this weekend! Come prepared for some canoeing and kayaking! 🙂 Tues, May 30 - Summer Camp Shakedown Special meeting to turn in all summer camp [...]
Troop News — Mother’s Day 2023
Congratulations! Star Rank - Mehul and Dhilan Eagle Court of Honor for Mikey You are invited to attend Mikey's Eagle CoH. Personal Fitness Merit Badge The Personal Fitness MB (Eagle required) will be offered. A Zoom meeting will be held on Sunday, June 4 at 7:30 PM to discuss the MB. Please contact Mr. Hondo if you are going to participate. Tues, May 16 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Canoeing with the Quackers! Tues, May 23 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: A special presentation by Elena Taylor on [...]
Troop News — 7 MAY 2023
Congratulations! Star Rank - Ian and Blake Previously... Making stuff from soap! Spring Ordeal Tues, May 9 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Firebuilding with the Golden Eagles! Tues, May 16 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: Canoeing with the Quackers! Tues, May 23 - Troop Meeting Where: CUMC activity field When: 7-8:30 PM What: A special presentation by Elena Taylor on her Report to the Nation! May 26-28, Family Canoe trip on the Shenandoah River Don't forget to sign up! 🙂 Tues, May 30 - Summer Camp Shakedown Special meeting to turn in all summer [...]