We are pleased to offer this resource to all members of the Troop 100 Family. If you are looking for information about Troop 100 we invite you to read about our troop in the About Us page and use the Contact Us page if you have more questions.
Troop 100 has been guiding young men for 50 years and making an impact on their lives as they in turn make an impact on the community through their progress in the Scouting program. Today Troop 100 has had over 130 Eagle Scouts join the ranks of so many before them and we look forward to having you join them as you set your sights on your future growth.
Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Splash at Lively Park, 6100 Thurston Road, Springfield.(No meetings at Wesley Church during Holy Week.)
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Troop swim at Splash Wave Aquatics in the Wave Pool. Swimming Requirements in the lap pool. Handbooks can be brought to sign requirements.
(Please note that the hours during this season are 6:00 - 7:30 p.m., not 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. as mentioned in the prior email.)
The troop will cover the group admission for the troop event. (Families coming with siblings may separately pay the family rate.) Check in at the admission desk and we will add you to the troop list. Just bring your suit and towel. Locker tokens can be purchased at the admission desk for 50 cents.
7:00 p.m. Troop Meeting: Order of the Arrow Elections for the National Camper Honor Society. (Eligibility for election : First Class Rank and 15 nights of Scout Camping including one long term Scout Summer Camp.) Project planning continues. Buddy and foil cooking presented and demonstrated for the Silver Falls State Park Camp and Hike on April 27-28th. (New Scouts should bring handbooks to record their first set of Tenderfoot exercises, if this has not already been done.)
7:45 p.m. Venture Scout Breakout
Friday - Sunday, April 12-14, 2019, Camp Baker - Baker Invasion for Venture Scouts
Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Splash at Lively Park, 6100 Thurston Road, Springfield.(No meetings at Wesley Church during Holy Week.)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Splash Wave Aquatics and Swimming Requirements in the lap pool.
Sunday, April 21, 2019 - Easter Sunday
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Wesley Church
7:00 p.m. Troop Meeting - Departure meeting for Silver Falls State Park.
7:15 p.m. Parent Committee Meeting - Scout Project plans presented: 1. Quartermaster lead inventory and cleanup/organization of the Troop Garage; 2. Proposed Troop 100 Scout Instagram Account linked to a Troop 100 and existing Greenwood District and Oregon Trail Council Facebook Pages; 3. Planning for the May 23rd round robbin of Scout Skills at the Pack 12 Pack Meeting; and 4. Troop 100 plans for the June 1st Beaver Day at Camp Baker.
Thursday, April 25, 2019, O'Hara School, Eugene
6:30 p.m. Crossover at Pack 12
Friday - Sunday, April 27-28, 2019, Silver Falls State Park - 8.7 Mile Hike around the canyon of all Ten Falls on Saturday!
Quartermaster lead inventory and cleanup/organization of the Troop Garage;
Proposed Troop 100 Scout Instagram Account linked to a Troop 100 and existing Greenwood District and Oregon Trail Council Facebook Pages;
Planning for the May 23rd round robbin of Scout Skills at the Pack 12 Pack Meeting; and
Troop 100 plans for the June 1st Beaver Day at Camp Baker. (Plans to be presented at the April 24th Parent Committee Meeting.)
New Scouts may begin the Tenderfoot Exercise Program and the OA Election for April 10th will be explained.
Thursday, April 4, 2019, LDS Church, 550 North Danebo, Eugene
7:00 Greenwood District Adult Leader's Roundtable. This month's breakout: Where to go camping! All registered adult leaders and parents are welcome.
The April Trail:
Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Wesley Church
7:00 p.m. Troop Meeting: Order of the Arrow Elections for the National Camper Honor Society. (Eligibility for election : First Class Rank and 15 nights of Scout Camping including one long term Scout Summer Camp.) Project planning continues.
7:45 p.m. Venture Scout Breakout
Friday - Sunday, April 12-14, 2019, Camp Baker - Baker Invasion for Venture Scouts
Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Splash at Lively Park, 6100 Thurston Road, Springfield.(No meetings at Wesley Church during Holy Week.)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Splash Wave Aquatics and Swimming Requirements in the lap pool.
Sunday, April 21, 2019 - Easter Sunday
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Wesley Church
7:00 p.m. Troop Meeting - Departure meeting for Silver Falls State Park.
Friday - Sunday, April 26-28, 2019, Silver Falls State Park - 8.7 Mile Hike around the canyon of all Ten Falls on Saturday!
World Scout Jamboree, The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, West Virginia, July 22 - August 2, 2019.
As of March 31st, there were 3 youth spots left for the United States Western Region Contingent, so it's not too late. Currently there are 3 Scouts from the Oregon Trail Council attending. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity! The last time there was a World Jamboree in the United States was in 1967; so this is huge, but expensive! If you have a Scout between the ages of 14-18 that wants to attend you can find details and apply here: https://wsj2019.us/apply/
Check in with the Scoutmaster if you would like to do a Scoutmaster assigned Leadership Project during Spring Break to satisfy the leadership requirement for Star or Life Rank.
Please email all photographs from the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum and Wings of Flight Water Park to Dave Ragsdale at dsrags@gmail.com for the website, Tent Flap, and Troop Slide Show. All photographs are sought, but photos taken during our small private tours of the Spruce Goose cockpit area with Scouts in the pilot's seat wearing one of the Howard Hughes Hats and photos taken of the retired Air Force Two, the Vice Presidential Plane now on display, would be most appreciated.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019, Shooting Range Sports at Bowtech, 90554 Highway 99 N, Eugene and at Creswell Clay Target Sports, 81078 N Paciifc Highway, Creswell
In place of an evening Troop Meeting during Spring Break, we will meet at Bowtech at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27th for archery in their indoor range. Bowtech will provide equipment and instruction. Personal bows may be brought.
After archery we will travel to Creswell for lunch and skeet and trap shooting at the Creswell Clay Target Sports Range. Adults bringing a shotgun(s) for the skeet and trap shooting at the range in Creswell should coordinate with Keith Haggas, 541-556-9508, 541-968-1339, keithhaggas@comcast.net.
All clay targets, shotguns, ammunition, and ear plugs will provided for the Scouts at the range.
Sunday, March 31, 2019, Scout Service Center, 2525 MLK, Jr. Blvd., Eugene
5:30 p.m. Patrol Leader's Council Meeting and pizza dinner. Planning for April Troop Meetings, Pack 12 Scout Skills Program, and coming trips to Silver Falls State Park, Lava Lands National Monument, and the white water rafting trip.
7:00 p.m. Troop Meeting - Formal presentation of Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, and Star rank advancements and other awards that could not be presented at last week's Court of Honor; followed by mid year Patrol Elections for Patrol Leaders, Assistant Patrol Leaders, Patrol Quartermasters, and Patrol Scribes.
Signup and instruction for the trip to the Evergreen Aviation Museum and Wings of Flight Water Park on March 23-24 and for the the archery and shooting range activities at Bowtech at Creswell Clay Target Sports during the day on March 27th in place of a troop meeting during spring break.
Check in with the Scoutmaster if you would like to do a Scoutmaster assigned Leadership Project during Spring Break to satisfy the leadership requirement for Star or Life Rank.
Parent Committee Meeting immediately following the awards ceremony for the Scouts. Brief side meeting for Venture Scouts to debrief on the Baker Invasion.
Saturday - Sunday, March 23-24, 2019, Evergreen Aviation Museum, 500 NE Captain Michael Smith Way, McMinnville
8:00 a.m. Saturday, March 23rd, Meet for departure from Wesley Church in Scout Uniform. Be prepared to camp overnight in the Museum campground.
Saturday will include a docent lead tour of the Aviation and Space Museums and an Aviation Movie in the state's largest IMAX.
Bring your SACK LUNCH for Saturday. Saturday dinner will be in the Izzy's Group Room at McMinnville hosted by the troop. Sunday breakfast and lunch will be provided in the campground with a day at the Wings of Flight Water Park.
Bring your bathing suit and TOWEL, as rental towels are not offered and purchasing a towel is very expensive on site.
The total group cost of all the activities is $40., split 50/50 between the troop and Scout Activity Account. Sign-up at the meeting this Wednesday.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019, Shooting Range Sports at Bowtech, 90554 Highway 99 N, Eugene and at Creswell Clay Target Sports, 81078 N Paciifc Highway, Creswell
In place of an evening Troop Meeting during Spring Break, we will meet at Bowtech at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27th for archery in their indoor range. Bowtech will provide equipment and instruction. Personal bows may be brought.
After archery we will travel to Creswell for lunch and skeet and trap shooting at the Creswell Clay Target Sports Range. Adults bringing a shotgun(s) for the skeet and trap shooting at the range in Creswell should coordinate with Keith Haggas, 541-556-9508, 541-968-1339, keithhaggas@comcast.net.
Signup at the meeting this Wednesday so transportation can be coordinated.
7:00 p.m. Court of Honor, Friends of Scouting Appeal, World Friendship Fund for Scouts; reception following.
Our Unit Friends of Scouting Champion, Tony Reyneke, will make the request this Wednesday. Its costs $180. per year to support a Scout in the Oregon Trail Council. However, any amount you might be able to give is appreciated and moves us closer to our goal of being a troop with 100% participation. You may also pledge and submit over time. Please check with employer as some employers match certain charitable contributions such as Friends of Scouting.
Scouts are encouraged to bring some pockets change as well for the Scout's collection for Scouting's World Friendship Fund. Hope to see you Wednesday as every rank in Scouting will be recognized at this Court of Honor.
Saturday - Sunday, March 23-24, 2019, Evergreen Aviation & Space Museums
IMAX, Overnight Camping, and Wings of Flight Water Park at McMinnville.
