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Tuesday 11/10/09 at 7:30pm. Program: Troopmaster 101. For all leaders and scout parents.
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-- Tuesday November 10th. Program: Unit Elections Training and parking lot extravaganza. OA unit election registration begins November 15th and elections begin December 1st.
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-- 11/12/09 at 7:00PM. Program:
Works of Art is featured this month at cub roundtable. Come join in the fun as we break out some crayolas and tap into the artist that is in each one of us. Extra cub bucks for anyone that brings an art display of any kind to the table.
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-- Recruiting is a year round activity. Packs can still include Join Scouting Flyers in school folders inviting perspective boys and parents to pack meetings or events. Let's get as many new boys in quickly to get them signed up time for pinewood derbies and fall campouts. Contact Paul Dodson at pauljdodson@yahoo.com 972-979-2852 if you need help with your Join Scouting Night rally and Eddie Rodriguez erodrigu@bsamail.org 214-902-6756 to order customized flyers for your event.
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Popcorn sales were a great success this year.
Pack 437 was the top selling pack in North Trail with $31,840.00. Troop 82 sold $38,681.00 and Troop 437 sold $48,867.00. They were the top two selling troops in Circle Ten. North Trail sold a total of $549,651 this year, which is an increase over last year's total of $527,385. Deadline for turning in money is December 5th at 1pm.
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-- Bag Distribution is Saturday, February 13 and Bag Collection is Saturday, February 20. There are still areas available. With all of the unemployment in our area, the need is very great. A small investment of time by you and your unit will make a in the lives of countless numbers of our neighbors.
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-- Saturday, November 14th. Union and Confederate troops gather at the Village for Civil War on the Home Front. Participate in hands-on activities, visit with Civil War re-enactors and historic characters, witness a battle re-enactment. Tickets are only $5/person if purchased by November 11.
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-- Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Venturers participated in "deCANstruction" at the Galleria Dallas mall. More than 1,400 people - Cub Scouts, siblings and adult volunteers - attended the 2009 North Trail to Adventure - Cubs & Heroes.
Training Opportunities: Scouts Deserve Trained Leaders
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Weekend of 11/13/09, Friday evening through Sunday afternoon. Learn by being a part of an actual scout troop. Excellent training and a lot of fun. For all Adult Boy Scout Leaders and parents who work directly with scouts and Webelos II leaders who will be crossing over to a troop in the near future. Register now.
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-- Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Camp Wisdom. Descriptive flyer in Spanish.
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-- Saturday January 9, 2010. Something for everyone in all aspects of the scouting program. Course Schedule. On-line Registration
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-- Classroom 2/11/10 and 2/18/10. Weekend campout 2/26-28/10. Evening and weekend camping program designed to teach vital skills for high adventure bound leaders and seasoned scouts.
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-- Two weekends: 2/12-14/10 & 2/19-21/10. Serious course with 40 hours of instruction over the two weekends.
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-- Two weekends 3/12/10 and 3/26/10 High Adventure Skills Resource Course, Camp Wisdom.
Cub Scouts:
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-- Sunday, 11/15/2009, 1 PM ?4:30 PM, Camp Wisdom.
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Order of the Arrow members for ceremony in full regalia.
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Order of the Arrow Yanush Chapter is offering recognition arrows for Arrow of the Light/Crossover Ceremonies for the Cub Scout Packs
of North Trail District at $15.00 each to raise funds for the purchase of Native American regalia.
Contact Scott Thompson at thompsonscott@sbcglobal.net
for more information.
Boy Scouts:
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Clements Scout Ranch, December 27-31, 2009 Rocket Shoot, Fishing Tournament, C.O.P.E., Gateway
Competitions, Taste of Winter Camp, Trail Rides, Field Sports, Winter Camp Sports.
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-- Registration is underway for National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) to be held December 26-31 at Camp Wisdom.
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-- July 26-August 4, 2010. Register today!
Jamboree Site
Venturing:
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Tuesday, 11/17/09 at 7:30pm. Program: COPE. Note: New location, room 210, Education Bldg. First United Methodist Church, Richardson.
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-- 21st-22nd of November, Camp Wisdom.
Venturers and adults who want to shoot pistols must have passed the NRA Basic Pistol Marksmanship Course or attend the Friday evening class beginning at 7:00 p.m. on the 20th, camping will be available on Friday night There will be several events including orienteering, black powder shooting, pirate games, a movie night, and much more. The cost is $25 which includes lunch and dinner Saturday and breakfast on Sunday. Everyone attending will get a T-shirt and have a lot of fun! Signup Form Release Form
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-- 4/9/10 - 4/11/10 Camp Wisdom.
General:
- -- Beginning in January, 2010, National membership fees will be $15 for both scouts and adults.
- -- Beginning in January, 2010, every unit leader be trained. There will be a one year grace period. Training consists of: Youth Protection, Fast Start, This is Scouting, Cub Master Specific or Scoutmaster Specific or Venture Specific the outdoor portion for Scoutmaster and Venture Leaders.
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meeting, Tuesday 12/1/09 at 7:15pm. Room 205, FUMC Richardson.
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meeting, Thursday 12/3/09. 7:30PM. RISD Admin Building, Richardson.
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-- Stephen Carpenter was at the Philmont Training Center recently and he submitted this report.
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This is advanced leadership training for adult scouters. This intensive course will have a profound impact on your
life both in and out of scouting.
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-- National call for service.
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-- North Trail District has a "clothes closet" for "gently used and experienced"
uniforms and other scouting materials. These items are available to scouts who need them.
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-- Everyday, Soldiers return from overseas at
DFW airport, help show your support and welcome these men and women home.
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myth that the newsletter is only for cubmasters and scoutmasters. The newsletter is intended for every adult in the district
including parents. Don't miss out on an event because you heard about it too late. Sign up now.
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