Troop News and Activities

	See the calendar link above for more scheduled events! See the library link for general troop information.
	Happening Soon: Sept 12 - Cops & Kids at Hoff Woods Park, open 9-6, pick your time - 2hr shift or more, need help all day incl. set up and tear down - Great way to get service hours! Will break out for Eagle COH and return. Sept 12 - Eagle Ceremony for Glenn Wilms Sept. 13 - Cash only for Zelinski, pull gear, be sure to register online before the 8th! Briing P-slips! Sept 13 - Start Class A uniforms at troop meetings Sept 13 - Recruiting for Pack 197, Heritage Christian Church, will send representative from Troop 560 Sept 17 - 18 - Rappel Clinic at Camp Falling Rock. Sept 24 - 25 - Canoe Clinic at Camp Lazarus. Sept 25-26 - Troop 560 recruiting for Pack 194, John Beltz Retreat Center, need representatives Sept 25 - Aviation Merit Badge Clinic - Info Oct. 4 - Mayor Cocuzzi visit Nov. 6 - Arrowhead Historic Merit Badge Clinic - looking for details. Service Project Day at Camp Lazarus? Looking for details. Youth Leadership Training Regularly Scheduled Events: Stay Informed - Troop 560 Communications Troop Committee meetings are the 2nd Monday of the Month PLC Meetings are held the last Sunday of the Month Brew Crew service at Church of the Messiah is 2nd Sunday of the Month
	Zaleski State Forest Backpacking - September 17-19 Cut-off for sign up is Sept. 8 at midnight. Choose High (18.5 mi.) or low adventure (11 mi.)	Info Page
	Merit Badge Resource Center. Manuals, Worksheets, Requirements, Programs, etc.	Merit Badge Resources
	Summer Camp - WE'RE BACK! Chief Logan Reservation. See Photos - Click Here Sproul Photos - Click Here
	Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser Sign-up Phase 1(Now): each Scout may sign up for 2 two hour shifts and 2 three hour shifts ONLY! Phase 2 (Beginning September 7): each Scout may sign up for one additional shift (either a 2 or 3 hour shift)	Sign-up
	Backpacking The character of Troop 560 is found in backpacking. Monthly outings are generally geared toward backpacking. As the Scout progresses though the Scouting program with Troop 560 he will learn skills to be a successful backpacker.	Backpacking Skills
	The Council Connection Tour Permit - My Scouting, Instructions Get Trained - Required Training Information: June 1, 2010 Update Letter - About Youth Protection Training Important Changes to Training- Must Read - Lays out the timeline for required training of different positions New Leader Training - Describes all levels of BSA adult training Medical forms: Starting January 1, 2010, all scouting units must use the new Annual Health and Medical Record being instituted by the national Scout office for all camping events. Medical Form Council Events and Info: Council Newsletter Boy Scout News Historic Merit Badges - Info (Some of these will be available at Chief Logan Camp) Friends of Scouting - Arrowhead District Progress 2010 Presentation - Video If you missed our FOS presentation, please contact Mr. Morrison
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