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"The Boy Scouts of America stands for a set of principles. These principles have a lot of staying power. The values you learn as a Scout are like a compass. They can help you find your way through difficult and sometimes uncharted terrain."
Bill Bradley, former U.S. senator
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September: 10- first meeting, Board of reviews 17- Elections 19- Scout day at West Point with Football Game.   24- Roadside Cleanup.   25- Roadside Cleanup - menu for fall camporee October: Program - Climbing 1- Court of Honor 3- Spaghetti supper fundraiser 8- regular meeting. Potato orders AND money due 9-11- Camping in Fultonham and picking potatoes.   15- knots required for climbing. Popcorn orders & Pie and cookie dough orders AND money are due tonight. 17- Show & Sell Popcorn fundraiser   22- Guest Speaker from Adirondack Extremes 24- Climbing and moving obstacle course at Adirondack Extremes   29- regular meeting / NYC planning meeting with menu 31- Fright Fest at Great Escape November: Program - Orienteering Groups of boys will again work with Rick, Bruce and Charlie in either rebuilding, or building a new Klondike Sledge 5- orienteering.   7- Food Bag Distribution 12- orienteering 14- Food bag pickup 19- Klondike Orienteering 26- Happy Thanksgiving…no meeting December: Program - Klondike skills Sledge building continued 3- Shelter Building 4-6 &NYC trip. Watch the website for the date of the NYC planning meeting if you are interested. (parents and siblings included) 10- Winter First Aid 13- Trans Siberian Orchestra…2pm show. Watch website for details. 17- fire building 24- Merry Christmas - no meeting 31- Happy New Year - no meeting January: Program - Klondike Skills 7- ice rescue 14- Klondike review, menu 16- Klondike rehearsal – legion pavilion 21 Klondike packing 22- 24- Klondike Derby at Boyhaven 28- Board of Reviews 30 - 31- Adult weekend February: Program - Tip ups and Ice Rescue 4- Election of officers and begin working on tipups 7- Scout Sunday 11- Build soap box   13- Soap box derby in Caroga Lake 18- Court of Honor 25- Tip ups 27- Winter picnic at campground. Bring tipups for ice fishing. 28- Blue & Gold - Watch website for details. March: Program - First Aid   This month we will break into groups. The new scouts will learn 1st aid skills needed for 1st Class rank, the older boys will work on either First Aid Merit badge, or E Prep merit badge or teach the new scouts. 4- Finalize tipups, begin 1st Aid for Tenderfoot. 5-7- Wakpominee Cabin trip. Ice fishing and outdoor sports 11- First Aid for 2nd Class 13- Tubing at Oak Mt. 18- First Aid for 1st Class 25- First Aid catch up April: Program - knots & lashings 1- Whip / fuse, basic knots 3-10- Disney 8- No meeting 15- knots   16- Annual Chx BBQ 22 - Lashings 29- Lashings 30 - May 2- West Point Camporee May: Program - Fishing 1-2- Fried dough booth for Garage Sale Weekend   5- Meeting change!! Fishing. Watch website for details 6- Fried dough booth for return of the Swifts 13- Prepare for Spring Camporee 14-16- Spring Camporee at Woodworth 20- Roadside Cleanup   27- No meeting 28- Meeting change…night fishing 31- Memorial Day Parade??? Details to Follow   June: Program - Backpacking 3- Backpacking instruction 10- BOR - Backpack instruction 17- BOR - Backpack instruction 18-20- Backpacking trip…Wakely Dam section of Northville Placid trail 24- Court of Honor July:   2-4- Doins (fried dough, balloon booth and parade) 17- White water rafting / Tubing 30-Aug1 - Scout Island August: 8-14- Summer camp at Wakpominee 14- yearly planning meeting 26-29 - Canoe / kayak trip
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