Participants:
	Gale Marvin, Craig Christensen, Randy Hood, Laura Jones,
      Jack Benavides, Scott McCray, Bob Centola, John Benavides
	Jeanie Lawson, Angie Pitts, Zack Pitts.

| Agenda for this next Troop committee meeting:
| Thursday, Oct 19th at 7:00PM at RBF
| 
| 1. Review of November campout plans - Fox patrol, Randy Hood
|      Theme is Cave exploring

	Cost was determined to be prohibitive.
	We will making it a survival campout instead.
	We will use a council site, either Mizenbach or James Ray

	Camp site deposit is $72; Deposit on caves not made yet.

| 2. Review of December lock in plans - ASPL's and Mr. Centola

|      Theme is Group Dynamix

	$33 for admittance, Plus grub money ($4-$5) for food.
	Prepaid for $412 -- for 25 scouts (Half fee)

| 3. Roundtable - Craig Christensen

	There is a welcome home scouts program for returning Military personnel.
	Planes arrive every day.
	Oak leaf -- training coming up.
	$35 for scout sponsored web site service.

| 10. PLC update - Jack Benavides

	No report

| 4. Treasurer - Jeanie Lawson

	Still in the black.
	Report accepted.

| 5. Meetings - Bob Centola
|     Webelos' visits meeting dates

** 30th of October  -- Regular meeting
** 13th of November -- Campout meeting
** 8th of January -- Campout meeting

| 6. Volunteers for adult leadership sub-committee. - John Benavides

	Bob Centola, Craig, Jeannie, John Benavides, Gale Marvin
	Scott McCray

| 7. Leadership - Rick Montgomery

Nothing to report

| 8. New Scouts - Gale Marvin
|     o Recruiting - Charlie Rachuig

Nothing to report

| 9. Advancement - Bonnie Branch
|     o Eagles - Pat Kelly

Nothing to report

| 11. Camping - Dennis McCarthy
| 
|     Oct 20-22 Marksmanship -- Mr Herrin volunteered Pyro land
|        [Owner: Badgers Patrol - PLC:Sep 25 TC:Sep 28 TR:Oct 2 ]
| 
|     Nov 17-19 Bat caves campout -- Inks Lake State park
|        [Owner: Fox  Patrol    - PLC:Sep 25 TC:Oct 19 TR:Oct 30]
| 
|     Dec 9-10  Lock-in  -- Group Dynamix, Whirlley Ball or other
|        [Owner: ASPL/Mr Centola- PLC:Oct 23 TC:Oct 19 TR:Nov 6 ]
| 
|     Dec 27-31 Winter Camp -- Owner:  Mr.Marvin/Mr. Christensen
|        [Owner: Balloo(Adults) - PLC:Nov 20 TC:Nov 16 TR:Nov 27]
| 
|     === 2007 ========
|     Jan 12-14 Backpacking -- Could extend to MLK holiday, Jan 15th
|         [Owner: Pyro           - PLC:Nov 20 TC:Nov 16 TR:Dec 11]
|     Looking at going to Mineral Wells.
| 
|     Feb 10-11 Family campout -- Bonham State park
|         [Owner: Balloo patrol   - PLC:Jan 15 TC:Dec 21 TR:Jan 8]
|     Secured reservation.
| 
|     Mar 23-25 Camporee   -- Jim Hopkins
|       [Owner: Balloo           - PLC:Feb 12 TC:Feb 15 TR:Feb 26]
| 
|     Apr 13-15 Float Trip --
|       [Owner: Shark          - PLC:Feb 12 TC:Mar 8  TR:Mar 19]
| 
|     May 4-6   Nothing/Fire -- Camp at Mr. Marvin's spread
|       [Owner: Spartan        - PLC:Mar 26 TC:Mar 8  TR:Apr 9 ]
| 
|     June 10-22 Philmont Trek -- Mr. Montgomery is coordinating
|         Looks like we got enough for one crew.
| 
|     July 8-14  Summer Camp - Camp Pioneer - Arkansas
	Craig and Gale own

	Payment schedule for Summer Camp
		Pay Dec 1, $100
 		    Feb 15, $100
 		    Apr 1, $60 per scout
 		    May 15, Balance due
	
| 
|     For each activity, the general planning time line is:
|     a. The initial plans are presented to the PLC on the date noted with "PLC:"
|     b. The plans are presented to the Troop Committee on the date noted with "TC:"
|     c. At least three weeks before the activity, the information is presented to the Troop (date noted with "TR:")
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