Troop 134, Douglas Ma.

- July 2008 -

- July 2008 -

Parents Meeting

Wednesday, July 2, 7:00pm
Scout Lodge - 22 Church Street, Douglas
Purpose of meeting is to discuss summer camp.

Weekly Meetings

Each Wednesday- 7:00pm-8:30pm at Scout Lodge unless otherwise noted.

Uniform: Class A Uniform is required!
Handbook: Required




Leader's Meetings

Leader's Meetings are to be held on the first Sunday on each month at 7:00pm
at the Scout Lodge. These meetings are used for planning weekly meetings
as well as planning future events. All adult leaders are requested to attend.









Summer Camp

Location: Camp Wanocksett, Jaffrey N.H.
Arrival: Sunday July 6, 2008. All Scouts attending camp are requested to
report at camp by 2:00pm (Directions to Camp) are available by clicking here.

YOU MUST HAVE A COMPLETED MEDICAL FORM. Both Sides. Side 1
is completed by your parents, Side 2 is completed by your Doctor. If you have not
turned one in already, YOU MUST have it with you. YOU WILL BE SENT HOME if you
do not have one.

The Scout BUS will be leaving the Scout Lodge at 9:00AM.

Return: Saturday, July 12, 2008. Parents are requested to appear at
the camp by 10:00Am to pick up thier Scout. Directions to the camp
will be available. Any Scout needing a ride can make arrangements with
an adult leader, and ride the Scout Bus back. The Bus will be arriving at the
Scout Lodge at approx; 12:00 noon.

Items to Bring:
(Remember this is for a week)

Footlocker or Equivalant
Rain Gear
Insect Repellant (No aerosol cans)
Mosquito Netting (available at camp Trading Post)
Personal First Aid Kid
Sleeping bag / Pillow / Sheet
Toiletries / Toothbrush / Toothpaste
Underwear
Beach Towel / Swim Suit
Long Pants / Short Pants / T Shirts
Sweatshirt or summer jacket
Extra socks / Shoes / Sneakers
Flashlight / Batteries / Canteen
Scout Handbook
FULL Class A Uniform ( Shirt, Shorts, Socks, Kneckerchef)
Class B Uniform
** Spending Money
** ( Note: There is a small general store at camp where scouts can purchase scouting items,
soveniers, and snacks. Some scout crafts require kits which must be purchased. If you have
questions, please see an adult leader.)

Activities:
A week of:
Swimming / Merit Badges / Pioneering
Sailing / Boating / Campfires
Info on merit badge classes available here


Troop Photo
It is customary for a Troop photo to be taken on Sunday after arrival at camp.
All Scouts in the troop will be in class #A uniform and will pose as a group.
These photos will be available as a framed 8x 10 color print for to all parents
wanting to purchase one. The cost will be $9.00 payable by check made out to
Troop 134 Douglas. Order requests must be accompanied by payment and can
be made to the Scoutmaster at camp on Sunday.


Weds, Parents Day!
All parents (and siblings) are invited to a cookout on Weds evening (5:00PM) with thier Scout
followed by the O.A. (Order of the Arrow) "tap-out" ceremony. We will be having the cookout
in our own campsite again this year. Parents should plan to arrive at camp between 4:00pm and 5:00pm Wednesday.
Directions to Camp

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