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Troop 695 Calendar

2009-2010

Last Updated: 10/30/2009

September 2009 October 2009 November 2009 December 2009
January 2010 February 2010 March 2010 April 2010
May 2010 June 2010 July 2010 August 2010

Date/Time

Activity

Location

July 2009

Tues. July 7 6:30pm

Many Point prep meeting

All scouts attending camp and their parents should attend

Prairie Lutheran Church

July 12, 6:30am - 

July 18 1-3pm

Many Point

 

August 2009

Sun Aug 9

3:00-8:30pm

Fundraiser:  Eden Prairie International Festival

Contact Carina Smith for details (952-294-4320)

Starring Lake Amphitheater

Mon Aug 17

5:30pm

Fall Fundraiser begins at the Snack Shack..  

Start of fall soccer season

Flying Cloud soccer fields

September 2009 - Leave no Trace/ Survivor Man (Panthers)

Thurs, Sept 3
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Tues, Sept 8
Time:  6:30pm

First Troop Meeting, leadership nominations

Parents Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sat, Sept 12 (tent.)
Time:  8:30-11:00am

Shed/Trailer Clean-out

Quartermaster, Patrol Leaders, and 1 rep from each patrol.

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sept 11 8:00am - 

Sept 14 5:00pm

Woodbadge Training Weekend

Stearns Scout Camp

Sept 11-13

OA Section Conclave

Sun. Sep 13

12:30-4:30pm

Fundraiser:  Sunbonnet Days

Contact Carina Smith for details (952-294-4320)

Riley-Jacques Barn

Lake Riley

Tues, Sept 15

Troop Meeting -  troop elections, campout prep

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sat, Sept 19

Time:  8:00-10:00am

JLT (Junior Leadership Training)

Required for new leaders, elected or selected at the September 15 meeting.  Strongly encouraged for existing leaders (to train in your successor)

Staring Lake Park 

shelter top of the sledding hill.

Tues, Sept 22
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30

Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sep 23, 6:30-9:30

Committee member, Scoutmaster/Assistant Scoutmaster training

Northern Lights District

Redeemer Lutheran Church
Hwy 100 & 42nd Ave N
Crystal

Fri Sept 25 thru

Sun Sept 27

Mustang OA Conclave - (not a troop activity, but all OA candidates and members are encouraged to attend)

Stearns scout camp

Fri Sept 25 thru

Sun Sept 27

Troop Campout

Baker park

Sun, Sept 27

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Sept 29
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Court of Honor - Parent social event following the COH
(Merit Badges due 9/15, Rank Advancement due 9/22)

Prairie Lutheran Church

October 2009 - Games (Pirates)

Thurs, Oct 1
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Sat, Oct 3

Wreath and Popcorn Sales Start

Out of town family members can now order popcorn online

 

Fri Oct 2 8:00am - 

Sun Oct 4 5:00pm

Woodbadge Training Weekend

Stearns Scout Camp

Tues, Oct 6
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Parents meeting - classroom 1 (basement)

Prairie Lutheran Church

Oct 9-11

Webelos Experience Campout - boy scouts helping out arrive Friday evening, and can depart after activities Saturday.

Stearns

Tues, Oct 13
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting - Games

Staring Lake

Thurs, Fri Oct 15-16

MEA weekend, no school

 

Tues, Oct 20
Time:  6:30pm?

This is a tentative date set for all Packs to attend hosted by Troop 370  for a Webelos recruiting event. 

St. Andrews Church

Tues, Oct 20
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting - Games

Staring Lake

Fri Oct 23 - 

Sun Oct 25

Troop Campout - Games

Cleary Lake Park

Sat Oct 24

Time: 8:30-4:30

University of Scouting (Council leadership training event)

Brooklyn Junior High

Brooklyn Park,

Sun, Oct 25

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Oct 27
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
No committee meeting this month.  Jeff is out of town.

Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

November 2009 - Climbing (Scorpions) & Annual Planning

Tues, Nov 3
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting - basic climbing skills, knot tying, etc

Parents Meeting - classroom 1 (basement)

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, Nov 5
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Tues, Nov 10
Time:  6:30pm

Rock Climbing at REI

REI store in Bloomington

Fri, Nov 13

No school

Fri Nov 13 ~5:30pm -

Sun Nov 15 ~1:00pm

Troop Campout

Climbing at Vertical Endeavors Saturday 8am - 1pm

Scouts 12+ can complete climbing merit badge

Kiwanis camp

Tues, Nov 17

Christmas trees delivered

Troop 695 Tree lot

Tues, Nov 17
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00 - Annual Plan is due!
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sat, Nov 21
Time:  9:00am

Christmas tree lot setup

Troop 695 Tree lot

Sun, Nov 22

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Nov 24

Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting at Tree Lot

Training required for all working at the tree lot

Troop 695 Tree Lot

December 2009 - Movie Night (Tigers)

Tues, Dec 1
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Parents Meeting - classroom 1 (basement) 

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, Dec 3
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Tues, Dec 8
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Court of Honor

Prairie Lutheran Church

Tues, Dec 15

No Meetings

 

Mon, Dec 28

Time: 6:30

Tree Lot Cleanup

Troop 695 Tree Lot

Sun, Dec 27

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

January 2010 - Winter Camping (Bobcats)

Thurs, Jan 7
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Tues, Jan 5
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting
Parents Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Tues, Jan 12
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri Jan 15 6:00pm-

Sun Jan 17 5:00pm

Campout - North Wind

North Wind Experience - January 16-17
For scouts in 6th grade and up.  Cost for Experience is $58/scout.
Scouts arrive at Camp Stearns on Saturday morning and after some brief training, they are issued clothing/gear to spend the day outside (a full list of items provided can be found in the link below). Scouts then spend the day outdoors building shelters, playing games, hiking, etc. and then sleep in cabins. There are additional activities Sunday morning with the camp closing after lunch/recognition on Sunday.
North Wind Adventure - January 15-17
For scouts in 7th grade and up.  Cost for Adventure is $72/scout.
Scouts arrive at Camp Stearns on Friday evening and receive training. They are issued clothing/gear to spend the next day and night outside (a full list of items provided can be found in the links below). Friday night is spent in cabins. The scouts then spend Saturday outdoors hiking to their camp sites, building shelters, playing games, hiking, cooking, etc. and then sleep in their shelters Saturday night. Sunday morning they break camp and return to the North Wind lodge for lunch/recognition. If the temperature drops below 0 degrees you earn a "Zero Hero" patch!

Stearns scout camp

Mon, Jan 18
Time:  1:00pm

Sledding on MLK Holiday

Klondike Derby?

Staring Lake

Tues, Jan 19
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sat, Jan 23

Woodbadge Breakfast (District)

St. Andrews Church

Sun, Jan 24

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Jan 26
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting (possibly the start of Merit Badge Madness)

Prairie Lutheran Church

Jan 31

Friends of Scouting forms back to Jessica Poirier by this date.

February 2010 - Merit Badge Madness (Thundering Dragons)

Tues, Feb 2
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting
Parents Meeting - classroom 1 (basement)

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, Feb 4
Time:  6:30pm - 8:30pm

Mustang District 100th anniversary of scouting celebration.

Scouts, Leaders and Parents welcome to attend

Center for Performing Arts

Hopkins

Fri Feb 5 8:00am - 

Sun Feb 7 5:00pm

Woodbadge Training Weekend

Fred C. Andersen and Kiwanis Scout Camps

Sun, Feb 7

Scout Sunday

In conjunction with the council relationships committee, the council will provide special 100th year materials to help units make their Scout Sunday a special centennial event.

Mon, Feb 8

100th Anniversary of Scouting

Tues, Feb 9
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting - MBM continued

Prairie Lutheran Church

Tues, Feb 16
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting - MBM continued

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri, Feb 19, 6:00pm-

Sun, Feb 21, 2:00pm

Merit Badge Madness Weekend

TBD

Sun, Feb 21

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Feb 23
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

March 2010 - Spelunking (Panthers)

Tues, Mar 2
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting (New Scout Night) Troop leader nominations
Parents Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, Mar 4
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Fri Mar 5 8:00am - 

Sun Mar 7 5:00pm

Woodbadge Training Weekend

Fred C. Andersen and Kiwanis Scout Camps

Tues, Mar 9
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Troop elections

Prairie Lutheran Church

Tues, Mar 16
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri, Mar 19 5:00pm-

Sun, Mar 21 2:00pm

Campout

TBD

Sun, Mar 21

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Mar 23
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

Sat, Mar 27
Time:  2:00pm

JLT (Junior Leadership Training)

Attendance required for all outgoing and incoming scouts with a leadership position.

TBD

Sat, Mar 27

Council Recognition Dinner

 

Tues, Mar 30

Time: 6:30pm

Court of Honor

 Prairie Lutheran Church

April 2010 - First Aid (TimberCobras)

Thurs, Apr 1
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Apr 5-9

Spring Break, no meetings

Tues, Apr 13
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting
Parents Meeting - classroom 1 (basement)

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri, Apr 16 - 

Sun, Apr 18

Spring OA Conclave (Council)

TBD

Tues, Apr 20
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri, Apr 23 5:00pm-

Sun, Apr 25 12:00pm

Troop Campout

TBD

Sun, Apr 25

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, Apr 27
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

May 2010 - Canoeing / Hiking (Bobcats)

Tues, May 4
Time: 6:30pm

Troop Meeting
Parents Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, May 6
Time:  7:00pm

Mustang District Roundtable - all registered adult leaders should attend Roundtable meetings

Christ Presbyterian

Tues, May 11
Time:  6:30pm

Troop Meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri May 14 - 

Sun May 15

Troop Campout

TBD

Tues, May 18
Time:  6:30pm

No Troop Meeting
PLC Meeting - 6:30-7:00
Committee Meeting - 6:30-7:30 (Fireside room)
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting - 7:00-8:00

Prairie Lutheran Church

Fri May 21 - Sun May 23

Northern Star Council StarCamp

part of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of scouting

Arden Hills Army Training Site

Sun, May 23

Reconnaissance articles due

Submit to Tong Stone

Tues, May 25
Time:  6:30pm

Patrol Night

Prairie Lutheran Church

June 2010 - Backpacking (Tigers)

Tues, June 1
Time: 6:30pm

Troop meeting

Parents meeting

Prairie Lutheran Church

Thurs, June 3

Time: 6:00-8:30

Mustang District Roundtable - District Steak Fry

 

Fri, June 4 - 

Sun, June 6

Council Rafting Adventure OR Troop Campout

TBD

June 10

last day of school

July 2010

Tues, July 6 or 13
Time:  6:30pm

Many Point pre-meeting

All scouts attending camp and their parents should attend

Prairie Lutheran Church

July 11-17 or 18-24

Scout Camp

Many Point or Tomahawk

July 26 to Aug 4

National Scout Jamboree

http://www.northernstarbsa.org/News.aspx?articleID=259

Ft. A.P. Hill, Virginia

Summer 2010

Northern Tier High Adventure Base

Crew 1:  July 30-Aug 7                        permission slip

Crew 2:  Aug 7 - Aug 15

Boundary Waters Canoe Area

BWCA MN

Philmont

Cimarron NM

Patrol Campouts & Events

October 2010

Oct 2

Ft. Snelling Base Camp Dedication (Council)

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