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2009 Troop Meeting Agenda

To download a copy for regular review click on 2009FallMeetingSchedule.pdf

Troop meetings are the prime opportunities for advancements, special events, patrol meetings and guest speakers. The agenda below is only a guideline and should be used for general reference only as actual agenda may change or be modified.

Objectives:

Pioneer Scouts earn Tenderfoot by June BBQ, Second Class by November, and First Class after January but before March. Increase Rigor. Develop leadership among Veteran Scouts. Goal: Implement Leave no trace principles, all Scouts can start a fire with flint and steel.
 
Troop meeting schedule for the remainder of 2009: The agenda does not reflect the special working groups for the senior scouts and advanced leadership training that they will be getting
 
14 Sep

 Safe Hike (T-5)
 Map & Compass (2nd-1a, 2nd-1b)
 Find Directions (F-1)
 Menu Planning for Dunes Trip
 Last meeting before Court of Honor
 
21 Sep

 Court of Honor

28 Sep

 Patrol Leader Council Meeting: SPL, ASPL, PL, and troop staff (including instructors) are required to attend
Oct Theme: First Aid

5 Oct

 Bike Skill presentation in preparation for the bike trip
 First Aid (all ranks)
 Camp trip preparations
12 Oct

 First Aid (all ranks)
 Menu Planning for Bike Trip

19 Oct

 First Aid Patrol Meet
 Merit Badge Fair
 Troop Swap Meet

26 Oct 

 Patrol Leader Council Meeting: SPL, ASPL, PL, and troop staff (including instructors) are required to attend
Nov Theme: Climbing and Caving

2 Nov

 Caving skills presentation
 Poisonous Plants (T-11)
 Leave No Trace (2nd-2)
 Internet Safety (F-11)
 Camp planning

9 Nov

 Knots skills (seven basic & whipping)
 Personal safety protection (2nd-9b)
 Lashing (F-7a)
 Camp menu planning

16 Nov

 Climb on Safely (camp presentation)
 Troop drug awareness (2nd- 9a)
 Lashing patrol contest (F-7b)
23 Nov 

 Climbing knots and equipment
 Safe Swim Defense (2nd-8a)
 Safe Trip Afloat (F-9a)

30 Nov

 Patrol Leader Council Meeting: SPL, ASPL, PL, and troop staff (including instructors) are required to attend
December Theme: Webelos will visit our troop meeting

7 Dec

 Webelo Visit
 EDGE skill (T-4c)

14 Dec

 Nature (plants and animals) (T-11, 2nd-6, F-6)

21 Dec

 Game night