From: Matt Bib
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 8:20 PM
Subject: ePeacemaker012908

Please refer to the News page of the troop website for updated/current news!

Troop Meeting
Thursday, January 31 @ 7:00 PM. Younger Scouts will continue to work on rank advancement and should bring their handbooks. Older Scouts will continue to work on their merit badges or on their Eagle requirements. Those taking Personal Management merit badge need to bring in their homework. We'll also prepare for Scout Sunday. $25.00 deposits due for summer camp.

Merit Badge College 2008, Day 2
Saturday, February 2 @ George Reed Middle School. Be sure to complete all homework before this second session. MB Worksheets

Scout Sunday
Sunday, February 3 @ 9:45 AM. A Scout is reverent! Scouts are to wear full uniforms. Families encouraged to attend. Readers are: Zachary Zinner, Ernie Lowden, and Matt Coyle. Greeters are Will King and Martin Martinez. Ushers are Mike Krueger, Matt King, Matt Morris, and Brian(?) Bailey. All other Scouts will sit in the general congregation. Parents, please encourage your sons' participation in our service or, for those of the Hebrew faith,  at their own service next Saturday on the Scout Sabbath.

Troop Committee Meeting
Sunday, February 3 @ 7:00 PM. All troop leaders and parents are encouraged to attend. Adult participation is necessary to provide a successful troop program.

Scouting for Food
Saturday, February 9. Scouts have signed up for hour-long shifts to sit at Super-G and solicit donations of non-perishable food items to be donated to Jewish Family Services in support of Scouting's national food collection service. However, we also  need parents to supervise, also in shifts, throughout the day. Any parent willing to contribute an hour of their time may sign up at this week's troop meeting. This is a full-uniform event.

Freedom Trail Chapter Bowling Activity
Saturday, February 9 from 9PM until Midnight. All Scouts, family and friends are welcome. Please let Brian Bailey know if you're interested at this week's troop meeting. $15.00 includes open bowling and pizza!

Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, February 16 @ Silverside Church. With just less than three weeks to go, Scouts should be aggressively selling tickets. Remember, the goal is 15 or more tickets sold per Scout. That's only five tickets per week! Remember, all proceeds will go towards the troop's trailer fund in support of our camping program. All Scouts are expected to participate in this, the only fundraiser that directly benefits the troop.

Summer Camp 2008
August 10-16 @ Rodney Scout Reservation. A non-refundable $25.00 deposit is due THIS WEEK. For complete details click here.

Matt Bib
Scoutmaster, Troop #70
www.troop70peacemakers.com