Troop 505 - Naperville, IL

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bullet WELCOME! to Troop 505's web site.  Set yourself down at our virtual campfire!

 

bullet Michael and Brian S. have their Eagle Court of Honor on Saturday afternoon, May 10, 2008.

RSVP requested to Michael and Brian's.  All Scouts are strongly encouraged to attend.  Plan on being at Knox at 12:30 pm for assignments and practice for the 1:00 pm ceremony.  There will be a reception following.  We'll look forward to seeing EVERYONE there!

 

bullet Zack E. has his Eagle Court of Honor on Saturday evening, June 7, 2008.

RSVP requested to Zack's.  All Scouts are strongly encouraged to attend.  Plan on being at Knox at 5:30 pm for assignments and practice for the 6:00 pm ceremony.  There will be a reception afterward.  It will be a good reunion after the regular Troop Scouting year.  We'll look forward to seeing YOU there! 

 

bullet Say 'Hi!' to Mark E., back in town from a coupla years with Troop 584 in Texas!

 

bullet Be sure to greet all the new guys and learn their names.  Remember how you felt when it was all new?  A Scout is friendly!

 

bullet Final opportunity for DSO Concession Fundraisers:

"Russian Riches" - Saturday, 17 May @ 8:00 pm.  Show up an hour early to help haul goodies in, set them up and find out what YOU are going to do.  Besides have fun and make some money for your escrow account, that is.

 

bullet Got boots?  Philmont will be our 2009 High Adventure!!  We will have three crews going out by train between July 28 (2009) and returning on August 9.  Mark your calendars NOW!  Get in training SOON!  Be thinking about what you want to do on YOUR trek!

 

bullet College of DuPage's weather site lets you see what to expect around here and NOAA's national site (both below) shows you what you'll find when you get where you're going.

 

bullet Attention EVERYBODY OVER 21Leaders:  Got Youth Protection?  Got First Aid?  Got CPR?  Got specific Training?  Got milk?  Only the last one doesn't count.

 

bullet Troop Activities!

Grant's Pilgrimage/Galena Campout - Friday (5:30 pm), April 25-27 (meet at Knox)

 

bullet Meeting Activities  (Monday evenings at 7:25 at Knox Presbyterian unless noted elsewhere (hint: Check the calendar!)):

2008

Wall Climb (and Pizza!) at Lifetime Fitness - Monday, April 28.  You need this waiver.

Troop Elections and Pizza Party - Monday, May 12

Ice Cream Social and Court of Honor - Monday, May 19

       

bullet Campouts:

Grant's Pilgrimage in Galena - Friday, April 25 thru Sunday, April 27.

Bike 'n Hike 'n Fish'n! - Friday, May 16 thru May 18.

 

New site to check the NWS national weather wherever you're going!  Click your destination on the map or enter City,State or Zip in the box on the left.   Local weather is still here.  Check the 'Regional Rad Loop.'

 

bullet CHECK THIS OUT!!  Service, Escrow AND Culture!!  DuPAGE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Concessions.  Show-up one hour before curtain for set-up and pre-concert sales.  All at Pfeiffer Hall / North Central College, unless otherwise noted.  Questions? or sign-up to work a concert: Call Mrs. Knapp or Mr. Reishus.

 

bullet Next SUMMER's ADVENTURES

Camp Ransburg - What's summer without it?  June 2008

Seabase at Islamorada, Florida  We will have four crews all going on the Coral Reef Sailing Adventure, departing from the Florida Keys between July 15 (2008) and returning on July 21.

We WON!  We are the proud winners of the 2009 Philmont lottery and we'll have some crews going out during the later part of the summer

 

bullet RECYCLING - Troop 505 continues recycling used inkjet and toner cartridges and surplus cell phones.  Any adults with corporate accounts or connections should contact Mr. Michel directly. Last Updated 05/04/2008

 

bullet Troop Store - Trade-Ins and Trade-UPs - Clean it up and sell it.  Boost your escrow account.  See Mrs. Walsh

 

bullet All Order of the Arrow officers (and adult leaders, too!) are encouraged to attend Boy Scout Roundtable
Date - First Thursday of each month (this is N E W !!)
Time - 7:30pm
Location: Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
815 S Washington (just south of the Edward Hospital campus)
Naperville, IL
 
bullet The Webmaster has published a procedure for submitting photos to be posted on this website.  Click here to view.  Comments are welcome. Posted 9/8/2004
bullet announcements, Announcements, ANNOUNCEMENTS......If you have a Calendar / Announcement item that needs to be placed on this page as well as the Troop505 Calendar pages, please note that we have a new process to do this.  Go to the Requests page and click on Announcement Request. Posted 9/5/2004

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