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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.
Happy Thanksgiving! (Adult YPT Training Certificates for on time 2021 registration due.)
THE TRAIL AHEAD
(Parent Committee approved activities, calendar changes and details to be announced based on further State of Oregon Orders and Oregon Trail Council Advisories.)
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Virtual Camp Meeting during the Oregon Freeze
Saturday, December 5, 2020
Harvest Dinner at Shotgun Creek Park
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Court of Honor and Orion VanBuskirk Eagle Presentation
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Virtual Parent Committee Meeting
Saturday/Sunday, December 12 and/or 13, 2020
Toys for Tots Service Project
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Troop Holiday Event
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
No Camp Meeting, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Conclusion of the cooking theme with instruction/demonstration of six outdoor cooking methods. The Harvest Dinner has been postponed from November 21st to December 5, 2020. Scoutmaster Conferences (Rush Hoag) and Boards of Review (Dave Ragsdale) by prior appointment set by a parent.
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Harvest Dinner Day Event postponed to December 5, 2020.
THE TRAIL AHEAD
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
No Troop Meeting the night before Thanksgiving
Wednesday, December 2, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Virtual Zoom Troop Meeting and Board of Reviews by appointment . Link and details to be sent.
Saturday December 5, 2020, Harvest Dinner Day Event
Picnic Shelter at Bureau of Land Management Shotgun Creek Picnic Shelter (3 miles past Marcola). Park open 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Dinner begins in the 1:30 - 2:00 p.m., range. Volleyball and horseshoes. Hike the Nature Trail of past Eagle Projects. (Kitson Springs campout for this weekend is replaced by the Harvest Dinner.)
Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Troop Court of Honor and Orion VanBuskirk Eagle Scout Presentation
December 12 and/or 13, 2020
Toys for Tots Service Project at Springfield National Guard Armory - distancing details, dates, and hours being refined for Troop 100 by the Toys for Tots Committee. Scouts are needed to sort toys or direct traffic with a parent for drive by toy pickups.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Wesley Church With mixed weather predicted with chance of showers, this week's Camp Meeting will either be on the classroom lawn area or under cover with the Bistro Lights at the front of the church. Be sure to bring your own camp chair and maskup, distance, and sanitize as always. Don't forget your flashlight and dress warmly for the evening chill.)
7:00 p.m. Veteran's Day Outdoor Camp Meeting with the fire ring and lanterns. Our national monthly theme of Camp Cooking continues, as we begin the signup and prepare for the Harvest Dinner on November 21st at Shotgun Creek Park.
This week's meeting plan is on recipes, menu planning based on planned activities, cooking resources, and taste, cooking without utensils, and the Cooking Kim's Game. Cooking without utensils (samples include meatloaf in peppers, egg in the orange, foil meals and so forth) to be demonstrated in our half barrel. Hayden Shoemaker to present and explain his emergency kits Eagle Project for the classrooms, office, and gym at St. Paul's School.
November 21, 2020 - Harvest Dinner Event
Picnic Shelter at Bureau of Land Management Shotgun Creek Picnic Shelter (3 miles past Marcola). Park open 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Dinner begins in the 1:30 - 2:00 p.m., range. Volleyball and horseshoes. Hike the Nature Trail of past Eagle Projects.
November 25, 2020
No Camp Meeting the night before Thanksgiving
December 2, 2020
Troop Court of Honor and Orion VanBuskirk Eagle Scout Presentation.
December 5-6, 2000
Campout to Oregon Trail Council Camp at Kitson Springs on Hills Creek just above Oakridge.
December 12 and/or 13, 2020
Toys for Tots Service Project - distancing details, dates, and hours being refined for Troop 100 by the Toys for Tots Committee.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Wesley Church (With good weather predicted, this week's Camp Meeting will be on the classroom lawn area. Be sure to bring your own camp chair and maskup, distance, and sanitize as always. Don't forget your flashlight and dress warmly for the evening chill.)
7:00 p.m. Outdoor Camp Meeting with the fire ring and lanterns. Our national monthly theme is Camp Cooking, as we begin the signup and prepare for the Harvest Dinner on November 21st at Shotgun Creek Park.
This week's meeting plan is on sanitation, food safety, first aid for cooking injuries, and USDA MyPlate nutrition. Expect gluten free dutch oven brownies - you will like them with ice cream. Signup continues for Scouting for Food this Saturday. With four hundred flyers put out last Saturday, we are going to need help bringing in the food!
November 7, 2020 - Scouting for Food
Food donations to be picked up to support the Salvation Army Holiday Programs.
THE TRAIL AHEAD
November 21, 2020 - Harvest Dinner Event
Picnic Shelter at Bureau of Land Management Shotgun Creek Picnic Shelter (3 miles past Marcola)
November 25, 2020
No Camp Meeting the night before Thanksgiving
December 2, 2020
Troop Court of Honor and Orion VanBuskirk Eagle Scout Presentation
As explained at the Camp Meeting Wednesday evening, we will have the first phase of Scouting for Food tomorrow, Saturday, October 31st, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Meet at Wesley Church. During the first half hour we will be assembling the door hanger flyers and the special envelopes explained Wednesday evening, with the neighborhood distribution of the flyers beginning at 9:00 a.m. This is going to take a while, so parents are encouraged to support their Scouts and drive to help move the Scouts between neighborhoods. Wear uniforms and masks, but the materials will be hung on door knobs without knocking or ringing. Service hours will be granted. Food and envelope pickup will be on the morning of Saturday, November 7th.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, Wesley Church (With good weather predicted, this week's Camp Meeting will be on the classroom lawn area. Be sure to bring your own camp chair and maskup, distance, and sanitize as always. Don't forget your flashlight and dress warmly for the evening chill.)
6:30 p.m. Venture Scout Meeting
7:00 p.m. Outdoor Camp Meeting with the fire ring and lanterns. Our national monthly theme is Camp Cooking, as we begin the signup and prepare for the Harvest Dinner on November 21st at Shotgun Creek Park. This week's meeting plan is on meal planning with a flap Jack Flipping Relay. (Check out the cooking articles at pages 31-32 of the November issue of Boy's Life Magazine.)
Bring your carved Pumpkin with a candle inside for the Troop Pumpkin Carving Contest with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th prizes. (The Oregon Trail Council Scout Shop pumpkin craving contest entries are due the next day at the Service Center on 10/29 with a $3. fee and prizes.)
Expect Pumpkin Pie with hand cranked ice cream. Be prepared to give the ice cream maker a "good turn."
Final turn in of all Camp Card money and remaining unsold Camp Cards.
Saturday, October 31, 2020, Wesley Church
8:30 a.m. Meet early at Wesley Church in uniform with masks to distribute flyers door to door beginning at 9:00 a.m. for Scouting for Food. Scouting for Food flyers to be left at the front doors without knocking. Food donations to be picked up without knocking on the morning of Saturday, November 7th.
THE TRAIL AHEAD
November 7, 2020 - Scouting for Food
Food donations to be picked up to support the Salvation Army Holiday Programs.
November 21, 2020 - Harvest Dinner Event
Picnic Shelter at Bureau of Land Management Shotgun Creek Picnic Shelter (3 miles past Marcola)
December 2, 2020 - Troop Court of Honor
Holiday Season McKenzie Trail Hike and camping, interpretative program on the Holiday Farm Fire, and Belknap Springs pool. Date pending.
The troop has a place holder in with the Council for the following summer camps, subject further review. These camps had been the plan for the summer of 2020 before these camps were closed.
