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TROOP 23 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

2008 - 2009 TROOP PROGRAM AND PLANNING CALENDAR

August

8-10                                Annual Planning Conference for Patrol Leaders and other Troop

Officers - Whitehall, Michigan

25                    1st Troop Meeting 

 

SEPTEMBER   THEME: CYCLING  

1                      No meeting - Labor Day

13                    Order of the Arrow Fall Fellowship - OA members only 

18                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Church

19-21             Biking Campout - Glenwood Park Forest Preserve, Batavia

22                    Troop Court of Honor and Parents Night  7:30 p.m. at Church

29                    Patrol Leaders Elections

 

OCTOBER   THEME: COOKING

6                      New Patrol Leaders take office

13                    Senior Patrol Leader Election

16                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6:00 -7:00 p.m. at Church

18                    Webelos Open House - 1st Congregational Church, Glen Ellyn

24-26                            Troop Cook-Off Campout at Greene Valley Forest Preserve, Naperville.

PARENTS INVITED for dinner - Parents arrive at 5:00 p.m.

27                    Troop Halloween Party - Costume or Class A - Northside Park Cabin

 

NOVEMBER THEME: CLIMBING

2                      Daylite Savings Time Ends

15-16                            Troop Campout - Blackwell Forest Preserve - meet at Church 7:00 A.M.

On 15th - climbing at Vertical Endeavors

20                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6-7 p.m.at Church

22                    TROOP MEMBERS PICK UP WREATHS AT DU PAGE TECH CENTER AND BEGIN DELIVERY!

24 -28             Thanksgiving Break - no school

27                    Happy Thanksgiving

 

DECEMBER   THEME: WINTER SPORTS

11                    Troop Leaders Council meeting and dinner - 6 - 7 p.m.

15                    Troop Holiday Party/Gift Exchange (gift optional - $12.00 range)

19                    High School - Semester ends

20                    Troop Ski Trip - Details TBA

22                    Winter Break Starts (until January 2nd)

22                    No Meeting/Happy Hanukkah

25                                       Merry Christmas

29                    No Meeting

 

JANUARY   THEME: SUBMARINING/LUGE

5                      School starts - 1st meeting of New Year

5                      PATROL LEADER ELECTIONS

12                    Troop Order of the Arrow Elections

15                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6-7 p.m. at Church

17-18                  CAMPOUT-USS SILVERSIDES SUBMARINE AND LUGING IN MUSKEGON,

MICHIGAN - MAY EXTEND TO 19TH

19                    No School - Martin Luther King Day

20                    No School

26                    New Patrol Leaders take office

 

FEBRUARY THEME:  SEARCH AND RESCUE/SURVIVAL

1                      SCOUT SUNDAY - 8:00 A.M. AT CHURCH/PIZZA LUNCH AT GINO’S IN WHEATON

6-7                  DISTRICT KLONDIKE DERBY AT CANTIGNY PLACE, WINFIELD

16                    No School

19                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6 - 7 p.m.

20                    Council Eagle Recognition Dinner

21-22                  TROOP CAMPOUT - JOHNSON’S MOUND FOREST PRESERVE, BATAVIA

23                    TROOP COURT OF HONOR & POTLUCK DINNER AT CHURCH

27                    No school  

MARCH   THEME:         

13-15                         TROOP CAMPOUT AT KANKAKEE RIVER STATE PARK

19                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner 6 - 7 p.m.

30                    Spring break

30                    Troop Swim - West Chicago High School Pool  

APRIL     THEME: SCOUTING/CITIZENSHIP

10                    No School

16                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6 - 7 p.m.  

24          TROOP CAMPOUT - U.S.GRANT PILGRIMAGE IN GALENA, ILLINOIS

27                   PATROL LEADER ELECTIONS

 

MAY    THEME:  FISHING, CANOEING, KAYAKING

15-17             TROOP CAMPOUT - SHABBONA LAKE STATE PARK  

21                    Troop Leaders Council Meeting and Dinner - 6 - 7 p.m.

25                    MEMORIAL DAY PARADE, COURT OF HONOR AND PICNIC

               AT MEMORIAL PARK, WHEATON - MEET AT BANDSHELL 9:30 A.M.  

JUNE    THEME:  SHOOTING SPORTS

6-7                  CAMPOUT - ST. CHARLES SPORTSMAN’S CLUB

TBA                 Summer Camp

15                    Last Troop Meeting  

JULY   

30 TO AUGUST 2 - Troop Annual Planning Conference in Whitehall, Michigan

PLEASE NOTE: TROOP 23 MEETS EVERY MONDAY NIGHT DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR FROM 7:30 P.M. TO 9:00 P.M. AT THE 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN WHEATON UNLESS IT IS NOTED THERE WILL NOT BE A MONDAY MEETING. PATROL LEADERS MEET MONDAYS FROM 7:00 P.M. TO 7:15 P.M. AND AS DIRECTED BY THE SENIOR PATROL LEADER.  IF A MONDAY NIGHT MEETING IS LISTED ON THIS CALENDAR IT IS TO DESCRIBE AN ACTIVITY OR SPECIAL EVENT THAT NIGHT.


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