2008 Calendar of Events

DATES EVENT DESCRIPTIONS
JAN 2008
  • 01/03 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 01/07 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Work Clothing - Klondike Derby planning, preparation, sled engineering
  • 01/08 Tue  Presidential Primary Elections
  • 01/14 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Weather appropriate clothing – Outdoor activities will take place regardless of weather.
  • 01/15 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Town Hall 6:30pm Minutes
  • 01/19 Tue  Winter fun day at the Olsen camp in Acton, campout Sat. nite
  • 01/21 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00 (Martin Luther King Day)Minutes
  • 01/22 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 01/23 Wed  Boards of Review (by appointment) This meeting moved from last Thurs due to scheduling
  • 01/26 Sat  Belaying help with Cub Scouts at Dover Climbing Gym 5-8pm
  • 01/28 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 -Final prep and practice for Klondike – dress warmly for outside activity.
  • 01/29 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Town Hall 6:30pm Minutes
    FEB 2008
  • 02/01 Fri  Frozen Few Campout, Camp Nutter, Acton, ME.
  • 02/02 Sat  Klondike Derby Camp Nutter, Acton, ME.
  • 02/02 Sun  Scout Sunday @Saint Michael Church, 29 Young St, South Berwick 9:15am
  • 02/04 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Merit Badge Monday-Winter Sports
  • 02/05 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm Minutes
  • 02/07 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 02/09 Sat  Scout Sabbath
  • 02/11 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 prep for winter campout
  • 02/15 Fri  thru 2/16 - campout at Lyman troop cabin, Bunganut Lake
  • 02/17 Sun  thru Fri the 22nd, Winter Camping 2008 at Camp Hinds
  • 02/18 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00 (President's Day)Minutes
  • 02/19 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm Minutes
  • 02/21 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 02/25 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Troop Elections!
  • 02/26 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
    MAR 2008
  • 03/03 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Merit Badge Monday-Winter Sports
  • 03/04 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm
  • 03/06 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 03/09 Sat  Scout skiing at Mt Abram
  • 03/10 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 S.B.Youth Center Barn, Snowshoeing Flashlight Tag
  • 03/14 Fri  Set up for Pinewood Derby @ Marshwood Great Works School on Academy St.
  • 03/15 Sat  Scout McMuffins & Concessions for Pinewood Derby
  • 03/17 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00 S.B.Youth Center Barn Minutes
  • 03/18 Tue  S2 planning meeting, S.B.Youth Center Barn 6:30pm Minutes
  • 03/20 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment) S.B.Youth Center Barn
  • 03/22 Sat  Kevin Kareckas' Eagle Ceremony 1st Federated Church 2pm
  • 03/23 Sun  Easter Sunday
  • 03/24 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 @ Rod & Gun Club - Backpacking Basics (Mandatory for summer hike)
  • 03/25 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 03/28 Fri  SCOUTER's RENDEZVOUS  postponed to 4/25
  • 03/29 Sat  Assist VFW with Spaghetti supper 4pm-7pm @ the S.B. Community Center
  • 03/31 Mon  Court of Honor 6pm, Pot luck supper follows
    APR 2008
  • 04/01 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm Minutes
  • 04/03 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 04/05 Sat  University of Scouting, Central Maine Community College, Auburn 8a-5p
  • 04/07 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Class A's, OA elections, Backpack packing competition, camporee planning, stargazing
  • 04/14 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Outdoor meeting, Pioneering skills, dress appropriately
  • 04/15 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm
  • 04/19 Sat  S.B. Conservation Commission Clean-up day - Start @ Rod & Gun Club along Rte 236
  • 04/21 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 04/21 Mon  thru Wed 04/24 - Fly 1st Class- apply early, limited positions.
  • 04/22 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 04/24 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 04/25 Fri  thru 4/27 Sun SCOUTER's RENDEZVOUS at Camp Nutter. 4pm Fri, or just Sat.
  • 04/28 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Class A uniform, Planning activities for rest of summmer, make calendar
  • 04/29 Tue  S2 planning meeting, Rod & Gun club 6:30pm
    MAY 2008
  • 05/01 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 05/05 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Class B, Camporee equipment preparation
  • 05/06 Tue  S2 working meeting, @ Spring Hill 6:30pm
  • 05/10 Sat  Camporee set up day, Spring Hill
  • 05/11 Sun  Remember Mother's Day
  • 05/12 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Spring Hill, Work clothes, build our gateway, setting up
  • 05/16 Fri  to 5/18 - Spring Camporee 08 hosted by Troop 338
  • 05/19 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 05/22 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 05/26 Mon  Memorial Day Parade - Central School by 10:00AM, parade starts 10:15-10:30
  • 05/27 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
    JUN 2008
  • 06/02 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Hiking safety and planning
  • 06/05 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 06/09 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 work on Archery range
  • 06/14 Sat  Flag Day
  • 06/15 Sun  Remember Father's Day!
  • 06/16 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 06/19 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 06/21 Sat  White Mountains hike - meet at R&G at 6am
  • 06/23 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Survival shelters and strategies
  • 06/24 Tue  Activity report to Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 06/28 Sat  Strawberry Festival fundraiser-Volunteers needed 8am
  • 06/30 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
    JUL 2008
  • 07/03 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 07/04 Fri  Celebrate Independence Day Safely!
  • 07/07 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Archery range work
  • 07/14 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 07/17 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 07/21 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 07/22 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm. Also Eagle Board of Review - 7pm, 1st Congregational Church, Wells
  • 07/23 Wed  Eagle Court of Honor 7pm at Rod & Gun Club for Jesse Young
  • 07/25 Fri  to 7/27 - White Mountain Hike/Camp - postponed until further notice
  • 07/28 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
    AUG 2008
  • 08/03 Sun  to 8/8-Summer Camp, Baden Powell @ Camp Hinds (week 6), The gates open at 2 PM Summer Camp Info
  • 08/04 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Merit Badge Monday
  • 08/07 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 08/11 Mon  No Meeting
  • 08/18 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 08/21 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 08/25 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 - Bring your books for advancement check and Scoutmaster conferences
  • 08/27 Wed  Eagle Board of Review - Ed Hanson at Wells 1st Congregational Church 7pm
  • 08/28 Thu  Boards of Review - confirm with leaders
  • 08/26 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
    SEP 2008
    Adult Leader Training @ Camp Nutter in Acton, dates TBA
  • 09/01 Mon  Labor Day, no Meeting
  • 09/04 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 09/05 Fri  to Sat 9/6 - White Mountains hike, Mt Liberty & Mt Flume, contact Mr. Serrano 603-781-7688, confirm by 9/3
  • 09/08 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 09/12 Fri  thru 8/14 campout & work party @ Rod & Gun club to build archery targets
  • 09/15 Mon  Court of Honor at Rod & Gun club 6:30-8:00
  • 09/22 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 09/23 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 09/29 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
    OCT 2008 every Weekend - Yankee Siege trebuchet in Greenfield, NH: 4-year world champion 60ft pumpkin-chuckin' monster machine, FREE Admission!
          If you missed it this year, I'll post some pictures to inspire you. They'll be back next Oct, maybe with the 5th world championship.
  • 10/02 Thu  Roundtable/OA
  • 10/05 Sun  White Mountains Hike, Mt Whiteface day hike, contact Mr. Serrano 603-781-7688
  • 10/06 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 10/13 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 (Columbus Day)
  • 10/17 Fri  to Sun 10/19 - YD Fall Camporee, "Just for Fun", Limerick, ME
  • 10/24 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 10/20 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00 Minutes
  • 10/23 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 10/25 Sat  Leader Training at Saco City Hall 8AM to 4PM. Please preregister at www.yorkdistrict.org
  • 10/27 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 10/28 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
    NOV 2008
  • 11/03 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Troop position elections
  • 11/08 Tue  Election Day
  • 11/06 Thu  Round Table/OA
  • 11/10 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 11/11 Tue  Veteran's Day
  • 11/15 Sat  Flag removal from Town cemeteries 11AM followed by a Flag retirement ceremony at Mal Kenney's house
  • 11/15 Sat  thru 11/16 Campout at Malcolm Kenney's house after ceremony, on Sun hike the Great Works Regional Land trust property on Pumpkintown Road
  • 11/17 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00 Minutes
  • 11/20 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 11/22 Sat  Ed Hanson's Eagle Ceremony, 2-4pm at Kittery Trading Post. Scouts should come at 1:15 to help set up.
  • 11/24 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8pm
  • 11/25 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 11/27 Thu  Happy Thanksgiving
  • 11/29 Sat  South Berwick Christmas Parade, 4pm Great Works School (Academy St), Class A's
    DEC 2008
  • 12/01 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Cold weather camping 101
  • 12/04 Thu  Round Table/OA
  • 12/08 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Cold weather pack check - Class A Uniform
  • 12/13 Sat  thru 12/14 Cold weather campout at the Hundley property
  • 12/15 Mon  Committee & Patrol Leader Meeting 6:30-8:00
  • 12/18 Thu  Boards of Review (by appointment)
  • 12/22 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 Christmas Party
  • 12/23 Tue  Rod & Gun club meeting 7:30pm
  • 12/25 Thu  Peace & Goodwill; have safe and Happy Holidays
  • 12/29 Mon  Troop Meeting 6:30-8:00 - Fun Night

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