Troop 107

Day Hike

107 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:54:06 +0000

Saturday, February 18th

We had great weather for our 5 mile hike in the Dennis Cove area of Carter County on Saturday, Feb 18th.

We hiked to Laurel Falls, one of the areas best waterfalls.

In the morning we had the trail to ourselves, but by early afternoon the trail got busy.

We couldn’t have asked for better hiking weather!

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Klondike Derby

107 — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:36:59 +0000

Saturday, Feb 11th

The Bigfoot Patrol and the Bucks Patrol braved the cold on Saturday to compete in the Forty Third Annual Ocanosta District Klondike Derby.

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Continuous Campfire

107 — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:18:52 +0000

Thursday, Feb 9th

We had a great time camping with Troop 2 and Troop 304 on Thursday night. It was a chilly 25 degrees!!

Bristol TN City Council Meeting

107 — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:31:47 +0000

Tuesday, March 6th

We will be attending the Bristol TN City Council Meeting on March 6, 2012 at 7:00pm.

Try to arrive at least 15 minutes early. Please note that this will be in place of our regular troop meeting.

The meeting will be located at the Slater Center at:

325 McDowell Street, Bristol TN

You can watch a webcast of previous meetings at the following link.

http://www.bristoltn.org/webcast.cfm

Scout Sunday

107 — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:20:18 +0000

Sunday, February 5

A Scout is Reverent

It was a rewarding experience participating in the morning worship service at Cold Spring Presbyterian Church on Scout Sunday.

http://bristolchurch.com/

We had good attendence by both Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. Thanks to everyone that came!

Flag Pole Installation

107 — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:21:17 +0000

date to be announced…

Work Day -Flag Pole Installation

We will be working on installing our new flag pole very soon.

This will be a great way to get in some service hours.

You will need to bring work gloves and a shovel if you can.

Drinks and lunch will be provided.

Camp Davy Crockett

107 — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:42:27 +0000

June 17th – 23rd, 2012

Begin making plans to attend summer camp this year. Remember each scout (& leader) will need to have an up-to-date medical form.

The Cost is $175.00 per scout. (You can earn this by selling Expo Tickets!)

This year we will be staying in “Lower Fox”.

You definitly don’t want to miss out. Just talk to the scouts that went last year!

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Check out the list of class choices! Archery, Art, Basketry, Bird Study, Camping, Canoeing, Citizenship in the Nation, Climbing, Communications, Cooking, COPE, Disability Awareness, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental Science, First Aid, Fish & Wildlife Management, Fishing, Forestry, Frontier Camp, Geocaching, Golf, Indian Lore, Insect Study, Kayaking, Leatherwork, Lifesaving, Mammal Study, Model Design, Mountain Biking, Motor boating, Nature, Orienteering, Painting, Photography, Pioneering, Rifle Shooting, Rowing, Scouting Heritage, Shotgun Shooting, Small Boat Sailing, Soil & Water Conservation, Space Exploration, Swimming, Water Sports, Weather, Wilderness Survival, Wood Carving

(Eagle required merit badges shown in red)

Merit Badge University 2012

107 — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:53:10 +0000

Saturday, January 21st

Merit Badge University was held at the D.P.Culp Center at East Tennessee State University from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

We had 8 scouts and 3 adults attend from Troop 3.

We worked on several merit badges including: Citizenship in the Community, Citizenship in the Nation, Energy, First Aid, Railroading, Coin Collecting, Architecture, Auto Mechanics, and Scouting Heritage.

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Swimming

107 — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:38:47 +0000

Saturday, Jan 27th

We had a great time swimming at the Coomes Recreation Center in Abingdon.

11:30 AM to 3:00PM Cost: $3.75 (youth). $6.50 (adults)

We spent some time working on our swimming requirements.

Congratulations to Ryan for completing his requirement for Second Class!

Webelos Readyman

107 — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:15:08 +0000

Here a den chief from Troop 107 is working on his CPR skills at
Bristol Regional Medical Center while participating in a
training class with the cub scout Pack 107 Webelos den.