Troop Committee meeting on Saturday, Oct 22nd

Participants Dennis McCarthy, Charlie Rochuig, Robert McCarthy,
  Jeanine Lawson, Randy Hood, Bonnie Branch, Hunter Christensen,
  John Benavides, Craig Christensen, and Bob Centola

Minutes (Short meeting)

0. Upcoming Troop meetings
	Nov meetings 14, 21, 28

1. Two campouts were presented
	Horsemanship campout presented by Hunter Christensen
	    Cost is $21 + $10 (grub) = $31
	Lock-in - presented by Robert McCarthy
	    Handout available at COH
	    Cost is $41 (includes grub too).
	    Handout also going out November 14th Troop meeting also.

    Campouts that will be announced at the Court of Honor
	Horsemanship campout - Nov 4-6th
	   Money and consent form is also due at the COH.
	Group Dynamics lock in - Dec 3rd

2. Financials - Jeanie Lawson
	Send out the final warning message for scouts to pay dues
	Still have empty Sea Base spots.  See Mr. Moore if interested.
		
3. Meetings - Bob Centola
	 COH agenda being published.  Duties sent out.

	Next Webelos visit on Nov 14th
	Use the same agenda
		Scouts meet the adults
		Knots to give the scouts
		Breakouts for Webelos and adults

	Craig and Brian present to the Webelos.
	John and other leaders present to the Webelos parents

4. Camping - Dennis McCarthy

    Month - Activity - Planning patrol
    -----    --------   ----------------
    Dec 3rd - Lock in that night - Group Dynamics
        Mr. Charlie Rochuig and Robert McCarthy (ASPL of camping)
        are coordinating this event.
    Dec 26-31 - Winter Camp, Council - Baloo patrol (Craig)
        At camp Cherokee.
    Jan 13-16 - Lexington - Badger patrol
        Leave Friday night -- Returns Monday.
        Payments due.
    Feb 10-12 - Family campout, Fort Parker - Baloo bear patrol
        Usually have Court of Honor at campout.
        Presenting plan at Dec Committee meeting
        Hunter presents
        Dave Knust will cook.
 
    Feb  - Ranch 111 day activity for Webelos
        (Formerly known as Mitchell's campout.)
 
    Mar 17-19 - Camporee, Camp Cherokee - Baloo
         Action Randy Hood owns this
         [Present plan at Jan Committee meeting]
    Apr 21-23 - Marksmanship - Spartans
         Will be at Wisdom.
         May have to camp at Cedar Hill state park.
    May  - Looking for a theme - Pyro owns
         [Present plan at March Committee meeting]
 
    June 12-18 - Sea Base - Mr. Moore is coordinating
       Still have openings for youth and adults (on our two boats)
 
    June 3-16 - Northern Tier - Mr. McCarthy is coordinating
       $75 is due.
 
    July 9-15 - Camp Constantin
 
    Philmont 2007 - Rick Montgomery is coordinating
        Web lottery is coming in Nov


Regards,
   John Benavides
   john_benavides@comcast.net
   972-235-2751