BSA TROOP 474 Home of the WOOD DUCKS

Agenda & Announcements September 15, 2005

A. ANNOUNCEMENTS

1. Go to www.troop474.org for schedule, event descriptions, photos, resources, neat stuff

2. September 18 -Troop Guide Alex Laudano Eagle project Sunday 11-5 Monastery

3. October 1^st 9:00-2:00 3rd ANNUAL HAMMONASSETT CHAPTER TROUT UNLIMITED YOUTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL DAY Rain or Shine See Mr Terwilliger and/or Troop Guide Chris Terwilliger

4. October 7-9 Fall Camporee at Hammonasset – 474 needs HUGE Turnout. Let’s wow the district. Details to follow. Indian Folk Lore & Archaeological Dig.

5. Need Harriman State Back Pack Oral Report.

6. October 2^nd Sunday – 25& or 50 bike ride. Get those blue cards to Mr. Town

7. Calendar is being developed and will be published shortly

8. GET YOUR BOOKS TO THE “KIND & GENTLE” MR TERWILLIGER, RANK ADVANCEMENT CHAIRMAN. SEE THAT HIS RECORDS HAVE YOU UP TO DATE

9. Scout Accomplishments worthy of special assignment include

a. Sean Hickey NOLS graduate – Leadership training to the troop (field practical & theory)

b. Adam Casinelli – CIT graduate & Orienteering Troop Guide

c. All Scouts are encouraged to see Mr. P. to share their talents, skills & ideas

B. TONIGHT’S AGENDA

1. Finalize Troop and Patrol Structure, Appointments & Positions ( see attached not final roster)

A. SPL’s & ASPL’s

B. Instructors

C. Troop Guides ASSIGNMENT

D. Adult Appointments

E. PL’s & APL’s

F. Chaplain’s Aid, Q Master, Librarian…SPEAK UP FOR POSITIONS…

2. LEADERSHIP TRAINNING – Spearheaded by Sean Hickey & Boy Leadership Company

3. Next Week - Fundamentals of Patrols Leadership

- Meal Planning & Duty Roster

- Communications - Roster

TRUST IS EVERYTHING. LEADERS ARE BRAVE

WE ARE 474

Check Out www.troop474.org for important information.