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February 7, 2021A - WORDSPage 1IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER, PLEASE CHECK EMAIL FOR INFORMATION ABOUT TROOP MEETINGS(Troop Activities will be cancelled if Omaha Public Schools cancels after school and evening activities)UPCOMING TROOP MEETINGS (6:45 - 8:15pm)DATEHeld at St. Andrew's unless otherwise specified@St. OTES2/8Merit Badges: Week 2AdultMatthewLegit Llamas2/152/22Arrow of Light Open HouseKnots and Lashings GameTroop GuidesElectric SporksMatthewMatthewZillion ZebrasSWSee information below under"Upcoming Merit BadgeOpportunities"Combat WombatsTroop 101EPLCEthan*Service patrol needs to arrive by 6:30 to set up and stay after the meeting to put Troop equipment away3/1UPCOMING CAMPOUTSDATEPROGRAM/THEME2/20Game Night Lock-inLOCATIONNOTESSt. Andrew's4:00pm - 8:00pm (not overnight)Dinner provided (Pizza?)*Rank Up Opportunity at St. Andrew's from 2:00-4:00pm before Lock-In3/26 - 27Skills Lock-inSt. Andrew's6:00pm, Friday - 5:00pm Saturday4/23 - 255/21 - 23Cookin CampoutHiking CampoutWaconda/ChalcoIndian Cave?6/13 - 19Summer CampCamp Cedars6/27 - 7/3High AdventureMedicine Mountain ScoutRanch-Black HillsSave the Date!!!More information belowContact Mr. Krapfl ASAP if interestedUPCOMING LEADERSHIP MEETINGSDATETIMEMEETINGLOCATIONNOTES2/82/226:00 - 7:006:00 - 7:00CommitteeScoutmastersSt. Andrew'sSt. Andrew'sAll parents welcome to attend.3/16:00 - 7:00PLCSt. Andrew's3/47:00 - 8:30DistrictVirtual ZoomTroop Leadership required. All Scoutsencouraged to attend.SERVICE 104/176:45-8:005:15-7:00TBDTBDPack 308 Crossover CeremonySt. Andrew'sSt. Andrew's FLCBuffet Middle SchoolBuffet Middle SchoolDistributing HangersFood Pick-upPack 434 Crossover CeremonyScouting for FoodScouting for FoodOTHER TROOP INFORMATION* Summer Camp @ Camp Cedars: June 13th - 19th.- 100 deposit due to Nancy Carlson-Sign up for classes begins March 1st-Scouts are encouraged to attend! It is a great opportunity earn 6-8 merit badges in one week!-Class will be modified block; either 2 or 4 hour classes.
February 7, 2021A - WORDSPage 2OTHER TROOP INFORMATION (continued)* ORRDER OF THE ARROW (OA) DUES*Dues due to Nancy Carlson by February 22nd*Cost is 20.00 (or 25.00 after 2/22)*Dues can be paid using the following: Scout Account, Cash, or a Check made out to Troop 308.*Troop will submit payment for all OA dues.* CAMP CARDS FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITY*2021 Camp Card Sales dates: March 2 to April 30, 2021.*Camp Cards sell for 5.00*For each camp card sold, Scout receives 2.50 in Scout Account.*Free Summer Camp for Scouts who sell 180 cards plus the 2.50 into their Scout Account*Every Scout encouraged to sell 5 Camp Cards.*Contact Emily Marquis for more information at emily.marquis@hotmail.com or 402-459-7653or go to https://mac-bsa.org/scouting-tools/campcards/
February 7, 2021Page 3A - WORDSOTHER TROOP INFORMATION (continued)* The troop has new public Facebook pages for both the boys and girl's troop. The facebook pages are:*Girl's Troop: Omaha Scout BSA Troop 308G*Boy's Troop: Omaha Scout BSA Troop 308B* Anyone willing to volunteer in the following areas, please contact Todd Feldman ASAP:* Assistant to Treasurer* Merit Badge Coordinator* SCOUT MERIT BADGE COUNSELORSWe are updating our records of Merit Badge Counselorsin our Troop. Scoutbook currently does not have anupdated list of counselors from our Troop, so our goalis to work on aligning our records with Scoutbook . Ifyou are currently a merit badge counselor, please emailus at meritbadgestroop308@gmail.com with a list ofwhat badges you are approved for.If you are not currently a counselor, we can still useyour help! There are lots of badges we do not have acounselor for each one. Maybe you are a collector andcould be a Counselor for the Collections merit badge?Are you a dentist or work in a dental office maybe theDentistry merit badge is perfect! Please take a momentto review the merit badges available athttp://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/list.asp andconsider becoming a merit badge counselor. Checkout the MAC website for more information /merit-badge/UPCOMING MERIT BADGE OPPORTUNITIESDATEMERIT BADGELOCATIONOTHER INFORMATION*Please refer to FACEBOOK for any online virtual Merit Badge opportunities posted by Chad Marquis2/8Merit Badge Troop Meetings*Personal Fitness(Eagle Required)*Communication(Eagle Required)*InventingSt. Andrew's*May also includesome site visitsAttendance to both meetings, aswell as outside requirements
February 7, 2021UPCOMING MERIT BADGE OPPORTUNITIES (Continued)3/7Mammal StudyZOO MERIT BADGE INFORMATION3/133/274/104/245/8MeritBadgesMerit Badges2/27DURHAMMUSEUMHenry Doorly Zoo @ 2-4pmSign up by March 1sthttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6F58CHL* Scout: 18 / Adults: 18* These merit badges will be hosted by the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo privately for Troop 308* Cost includes zoo entry fee. Payment will be made from your scout account upon completionof the survey.* Some prerequisites will be required and emailed to the attendees prior to the meeting. Ifthese are completed prior to the class, they can be signed off in class. Otherwise Scoutleaders will sign off at a later troop meeting.* COVID precautions for classes will also be shared prior to the meeting.* Meet at the Bob Daugherty Education Center on the west side of the zoo. Enter the buildingfrom the parking lot side and wait in the lobby with the polar bear statues.* Class size limits are maximum of 15 scouts. First to register will be allowed in if max is met.* Class materials and blue card will be provided in class.SACMUSEUMPage 4A - WORDSVIRTUAL SCOUT SATURDAYVIRTUAL thru University ofScouting and Merit BadgeUniversityIndian LoreRailroadingTextilesAmerican HeritageCitizenship in the NationAll Merit Badge classesheld at theDurham Museum9:00am - ringAll Merit Badge classes heldOVERNIGHT ( 5:30pm-8:00am)at the SAC MuseumScouts: 10.0014 Merit Badges offered!For more information and toregister go tohttps://scoutingevent.com/326-40562REGISTRATION CLOSES AT11:59 PM on WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY 24th.Cost varies per merit grams/for more information andregistration. 40/Scout; ion/scouts/ formore information/registration*For more information about merit badge opportunites, please contact Chad Marquis
February 7, 2021A - WORDSPage 5to our first Troop 308G Eagle Scouts!Jasmine FranklinGrace NicholsReagan Allen
Feb 07, 2021 · Dentistry merit badge is perfect! Please take a moment to review the merit badges available at . *For more information about merit badge opportunites, please contact Chad Marquis 2/27 Cost includes zoo entry fee. Pay
