2012 Hessel International Jamboree

Friday, January 24, 2014

Klondike is still on!

The Klondike tomorrow is still on! Dress warm boys! It was suggested by the host of the Klondike that you consider wearing a ski or snowmobile helmet to help you stay warm all day. Bright and early at Bagley Hall! Rides are leaving at 7:00 am. Parents make sure that there are enough drivers before you drop off your son.

Thursday, January 09, 2014

18th Annual Troop 1 Sportsplex Lock-in!

This lock-in is hosted by Troop 1 and is open to all interested Boy Scout Troops and Venture Crew.  It is NOT a bring a friend event.  All participants must be a registered scouter.
See flyer for Sportsplex Lock-in. Sportsplex Lock-in Flyer

We expect all parents of Troop 1 Scouts to help with this lock-in.  Is is a big undertaking and requires volunteers to run smoothly and provide the best experience for all scouts.  Please take a look at the sign up sheet below for a job that suits you.  Thanks!

Parent Help sign up sheet

Current Events in Troop 1

Service Time opportunity! The Cub Scouts in Pack 1 need a few Boy Scouts to help out at the Pinewood Derby on this Saturday, January 11, 2014. If you would like to help call Cub Master Jeremy (989) 306-1665.

Don't forget about the Klondike on January 25! Asst. Scoutmaster Eric is leaving Bagley Hall at 7:00 am to get to Charlevoix at 8:00 am. Make sure to DRESS WARMLY. Wear boots. Eric needs A&C health forms. Please let Eric know before January 11 if you are attending. The first 200 scouts will receive patches. See previous post for more information.

All Troop 1 parents should sign up to help out at the Annual Sportsplex Lock-in sponsored by Troop 1.  It is on March 8 this year. Sportsplex Volunteer signup

Registration for Merit Badge Tech day begins on January 11.  Merit Badge Tech Day is being held in Traverse City on March 15, 2014.  You will need to create a new user to register if you haven't attended before.
http://meritbadge.info/mbn/eventdetails.aspx?id=7056774C-E3F1-4257-B7E8-5B5BF6CE2671


Like our page on Facebook!  Here you will get similar reminders like in email, but can see comments from other Troop 1 members and photos of our activities.     The page name is:   BSA Troop 1 Gaylord, MI 

Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Merit Badge Tech Day

Don't forget to participate in this great opportunity to earn merit badges.  Sign up for Merit Badge Tech Day on March 15, 2014 in Traverse City.

Merit Badge Tech at TBA Career Tech Center
880 Parsons Road, Traverse City MI 49686

The website is http://meritbadge.info  or click the following link.  If you've not been to a merit badge tech day before you will have to create an account. Parents can take their scouts on their own, or you can try to create a car pool.

Registration will open January 11th, 2014 and close February 21st, 2014.

Register for Merit badge Tech day on March 15, 2014

Troop 1 Scout meeting, tonight at 7:00 p.m.

It's the first scout meeting of the new year! Join us at Bagley Township hall at 7:00 p.m. for Troop 1's scout meeting. Wear your uniform, bring your scout book and be prepared to help plan a great year! See you tonight!