Troop 474: 2015

Monday, December 14, 2015

Troop Meeting

Please bring a desert to the December 17 meeting.
No Meeting Dec. 24th!

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Troop Meeting

Meeting tonight, Proper Winter camping gear
Finish prep for Camp out.

Monday, October 19, 2015

Brandon K, Eagle Court of Honor

You are all invited to attend Brandon Kurtz's Eagle Court of Honor to be held on Sunday, Oct 25th at 4:00 pm. Location –
Bellevue Volunteer Firefighter Hall, 2108 Franklin St, Bellevue, NE 68005. Please see attached invitation.

Leadership Installment

This Thursday, Oct. 22nd at 7pm Troop Leadership Installment

Monday, October 5, 2015

Summer Camp 2015 Camp Cedars

Saturday, August 1, 2015

Raccoon River Canoe campout

Friday, June 12, 2015

Woodbadge Beads Earned

Matt W. awards Dave Wiegand his Woodbadge neckerchief and beads

Thursday, April 23, 2015

PLC Training Complete

Congrats to the Troop new SPL Tristan W

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Troop Meeting

No troop meeting April 2nd, enjoy spring break and Happy Easter!

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Food Pantry

Troop 474 helps out at the Food Pantry

Friday, March 6, 2015

Troop Activities

Troop Detention center visit 9:45am

Troop Food Pantry Service day meet at 1:00pm

Friday, January 23, 2015

Tour cancelled

Base detention center tour will be rescheduled for a later date

Summer Camping Preparation

UPDATE
A few tips on how to prepare for Summer Camping.

1. Pack rain gear.

2. Be prepared to be Outside. Always wear your uniform while traveling and wear troop t-shirt.
3. Water bottle or camel bak is required. Mess kit.

4. Bring your Boots, Only bring running or tennis shoes as a back up.

5. Several pair of wool socks and underwear that need to be changed daily.

6. Flashlight it will get dark.

7. Bring a boonie hat (troop hat) to protect head from sun and wind.

8. Synthetic sleeping bag are recommended, pillow if needed. and ridge rest/z-lite

9. Service hours will happen during the week. Expect to spend the time working on rank requirements. You will have plenty of time to play.
10. NO FOOD in tents (racoons will be your new sleeping mate and it can damage the tents.
11. No BUG repellents in tents, I will ruin your tents waterproofing.
12. Tote or Pack for clothing a Big Ziploc for socks etc, keeps them dry.
13. Put your name and troop number on everything.
14. Notebook and pencil, a great idea.