Activity Schedule
Check back before event for any changes!! As most Activities
still need to have details planned.
Italics are non Troop events, FYI To
Summer camps
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New
Please turn in the new BSA
Medical Form before going on a trip, complete Parts A and C for weekend
trip; complete Part B for Summer camps.
2009
Nov. 10 Scoutmaster Conference for rank advancement. Scouts need to make an appointment for Board of Review
Nov. 14 Fall Fest from 5pm to 8pm. Fall Fest Service Project Scout and Parent help for one Hour in a game booth. SMCC Old North Church Parking Lot.
Nov. 17 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
Families can order fresh Troop Christmas Trees, Trees are delivered Dec 6: Trees Order form PDF or pickup a form at a Troop meeting - Pre-paid orders only. You may PU your trees at SMCC or pay to have it delivered to your home or office.
Nov. 17 BOR and last Tuesday Troop meeting
Nov. 21 Troop 373 Service Project Sierra Madre Chamber of Commerce's Dickens Village. noon to 4pm. Help set or clean or help in a booth. Refreshment provide to helpers.
Nov. 24 No Meeting
Nov. 26 Thanksgiving
Nov. 27-29 Desert Caravan, Troop joins OA lead car camp to Lake Cahuilla
Park Campground.Camp
Packet info linkLink
1-Link
2 Meet at SMCC at 12:30pm Friday to carpool to the
camp. We will return on Sunday at noon. Cost: $30.00 includes food costTemp-highs
and lows 2 nights. Sign up with
Troop.
Full
Flyer info
Map
Directions
to Lake Cahuilla Park: From Jct of I-10 & Monroe Ave. (exit 142), S
7.5 mi on Monroe Ave. to Ave. 58, W 2.5 mi. .
Lake Cahuilla Park is 710 acres, 3 miles south of La
Quinta/Indio on Avenue 58. Situated at the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains,
Fishing, Picnic facilities, Dump station, Pay Showers,
Hiking. Pack it in Pack it out camp.
Administered by National Forest (Trailer and RV Hook-ups:
Water: 65 Electric: 65 15/30 Amps Contact Information and Reservations:
Telephone: 760-564-4712) Address: 58-075 Jefferson St., La Quinta,
California 92253
November 29th: Deadline to order Troop Christmas Trees Sunday
Dec. 1 COH (no BUF yet)
December 6th SMCC Pick up - Deliver:
Sunday 2:00-4:00 pm, Sierra
Madre Congregational Church,
170 W Sierra Madre Blvd. (south side) Troop helpers will
be required.
Dec. 8 Troop Christmas Party, Tuesday 7pm to 8:30pm. in Pritchard Hall Bring one new can good for SMCC Food Pantry. Bring a White elephant gift, for exchange.
Dec. 25 Christmas Day
DEC 26-31 BSA Float Decorating. Details TBA.
2010
Jan. 1
New Years Day
Jan. 1
New Years Day If going to the Rose Parade or float
viewing wear you uniform to the 100 year celebration. Look forhe BSA Float.
Jan. 9-10 Sat. Am to Sun. PM, Rocket
Launch at Lucerne Dry Lake, then to Calico Park campground site
.. for Sat. overnight camp. (Lucerne link)
4
Campground
Calico Calico
Map Temp
Hi Low Camp
Map (mail orderlink
- Rockets
L2 )
(Local Launch link)
1
night. Dave's MB
info
Jan. 17 Sunday 3 to 5pm, Troop 373 Eagle COH at the SMCC for Josiah Deveau, Mark Torstenbo, Michael Scolinos and Tim Boehr. SMCC's Main Sanctuary with a reception in Pritchard Hall after the COH.
Jan. 19 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
February 5-7, 2010 Joshua Tree Camp - Sheep Pass
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http://www.nps.gov/jotr/
This trip requires planning – we need to know who can drive, etc. and
which parents are coming along by Tuesday Jan. 26, Must RSVP.
2 nights Temp
Feb. 14 Valentine's Day
Feb. 15, 2010 Mon. Presidents Day
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Feb. 16 20 PLC in KidzPort.
Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders,
Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
Feb. 16 Scoutmaster Conference for rank
advancement.
Scouts need to make an appointment for Board of Review
Feb. 23 BOR and Troop receive New Scouts at Pack 373's Blue and Gold
March 2 COH in Pritchard Hall.
March 13 Troop day Hike
March 14 2010 Sun. Daylight Savings (Set Clocks head One Hour Sat night) (second Sunday in March) ends Nov. 1 2009 Link link2
March 16 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
March 28 Palm Sunday
link
March 30 Holy Week meeting not at SMCC.
April 2 Good Friday
link
April 4 Easter
link
April 20 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
April 16-25 Hoegee - Spruce Grove Backpack Trip. Hoegee's Trail Camp Backpack form Chantry Flats hike in. . RSVP needed. Cooking gear, tents, cooking stoves, etc... will be provided by the troop.
May 6 Thur. National
Day of Prayer
May 9 Sunday Mother's Day
May 21 to 23, BSA 100 Year Centennial Scout-o-ree/Jamboree at the Bonelli Park (in San Dimas) Flyer Details TBA
May 18 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
May 30 and 31 Sun & Mon. Memorial Day
Service Project in Sierra Madre Flyer
Sunday May 30, 2009 1:00 pm
Flags up and/or Monday May 31, 2010 3:00 pm
flags down
May 25?? Scoutmaster Conference for rank advancement. Scouts need to make an appointment for Board of Review
June 1 BOR
June 8 7:00pm COH Court of Honor and Year End. Place TBA
June 20 Father's Day link
June 25(26?)-27 Troop Car Camp to Fort Tejon State Historic Park, Link 1 Link 2 RSVP needed,
July (3th?) Be in Sierra Madre 4th of July Day Parade, Flyer counts toward needed 10 events for 1st class. No RSVP needed
July TBA 2010 Holcomb Valley BSA
Summer Camp about Cost about $315.00 Troop
Flyer
Space is guaranteed, Sign-up with Dave SGVC
complete Guide SGVC
link
Work on 3 or More Merit Badges, Ranges and lot more or join the ACE program.
Includes: Tents, Horses riding, Heated Swimming Pool, ranges and all meals.
Sun to Sat Boy Scout Resident Camp. 6 nights,
August 7 to 14 Yosemite. (In planning) The
Troop will have a week long base camp and offer a backpacking trip from
the base camp at Hodgdon Meadow. Troop 373 is leading this week long summer
camp to trip to Yosemite. Parents welcomed to attend, families
can stay at the family camp site. 6 nights, Base camp (Cooking
MB, Pioneering Merit Badge and Indian Lore MB) http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/hodgdoncamp.htm
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August 29, 2009 2:30 PM to 5 PM
Energy
Merit Badge class open to all Troops, in Pritchard Hall.
Worksheet provided. Parents welcomed. No RSVP needed, No cost, Blue
Cards Provided. flyer
September 5, 2009, from 8:00am-12:00pm and from 2:00pm-5:00pm Nathan's Eagle Project 4 to 6 hours
September 6 Sunday, Parent Meeting at SMCC, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
September 8 – First Troop Meeting of the year
September 15 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM.
September 22 Troop Elections and Scoutmaster
Conference for rank advancement
Scouts need to make an appointment for Board of Review
September 26 Backpack trip Henninger
flats. Detail TBA link
link2
canceled road closed
Sept. 29 Rank Board of Review
Oct. 3 2009 Sat. SMCC Rummage clean
up, Service Project 12:00pm to 2:00pm. About 2 hours of Service
Opportunity for service hours on Saturday,
We clean up after the church's Rummage Sale. This is an official
troop event. The clean up usually takes about two hours. Please
meet at Pritchard Hall to help. The church lets the Troop use the
buildings every week, and this is our way to say "thank you very much."
October 6 COH - Court of Honor in Pritchard Hall.
October 20 PLC in KidzPort. Patrol Leader's Council For all Patrol Leaders, Senior Patrol Scouts and ASM. Popcorn orders Due in.
October 24 Sat.
8:00 - 4:00pm Troop Urban Hike, Meet at Sierra Madre Train Station
for the Gold Line down to Union Station, Take a hike of downtown Los Angeles,
Learn about the various historical districts, buildings, etc... in Los
Angeles, Return to Sierra Madre Train Station by 4:00pm
October 24, 2009 - Saturday, 8:00am - Meet at Sierra Madre Train
Station, 4:00pm - Return to Sierra Madre Train Station, Class
A uniform, Bring 10 essentials, water, money for lunch and $5.00 spending
money, compass
Oot 24 e-waste roundup on from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m at SMCC 170 W. Sierra Madre Blvd service hours for helpers. Scout that need service hour can come and help. Flyer
Nov. 1 2009 Sun. Daylight
Savings
(Set Clocks Back One Hour) - link
-link
Nov. 7 Sat. Tim's Sargent Eagle COH in the SMCC's Main Sanctuary 2 pm with a reception in Pritchard Hall after the COH.
Nov. 11 Veterans
Day
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Other links
Local
campgrounds 2
Local
campgrounds
Sturtevant Falls camp Link1Link2Link3
History
3
Camping sites-Hikes
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