Troop 701 Eagles Newsletter

March 1999

Board of Reviews

The Board of Review is to ascertain if a scout is eligible for rank advancement. Two members of the scouting community are the examiners who make this determination.

Scouts who are scheduled for these Board of Reviews should be prepared in the following ways:

1. Scout should have memorized and living the scout Oath and Law, Motto and

Slogan.

2. Taking an active part in Scouting and community service.

3. Giving leadership service to the troop.

4. Be in full uniform.

5. Bring your Scout Book.

Schedule

Date	Day	Time	Activity	Where
March 24	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Court of Honor & Personal Management	Church
March 31	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Personal Management	Church
April 7	Wed	7:00 p.m.	YM/YW Joint Activity – Capture the Flag	Church
April 14	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rifle & Shotgun Shooting MB*	Church
April 17	Sat	8:30 a.m.	MB Clinic	Factoria
April 21	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rifle & Shotgun Shooting MB	Church
April 24	Sat		Rifle Range**
April 28	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rifle & Shotgun Shooting MB	Church
May 5	Wed	7:00 p.m.	YM/YW Joint Activity	Church
May 12	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rowing MB	Church
May 19	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rowing MB	Church
May 21-22	Fri		Camp Brinkley Svc Project – Rowing
May 26	Wed	7:00 p.m.	Rowing MB	Church

*MB = Merit Badge

**This activity is tentatively planned for either the 17^th of April or the 24^th. Brother Sypher does not know at this printing which Saturday this event will take place.

Parent Participation

Parental support is essential for the success of your boy and the operation of the Troop.

A) Please bring the whole family to Courts of Honor - it really shows your young man that his and his friends scouting achievements are truly important!

B) Plan on participating in some way at least twice per year at an outdoor activity.

C) Parents, if your boy is in the Troop 701, you are obligated to attend troop committee meeting. Only legitimate orphans should be un-represented.

Scout committee meeting is generally on the 3^rd Sundays in the 2^nd overflow.

Aaronic Priesthood Encampment – Helaman’s Camp 1999.

Tuesday, July 20^th to Saturday, July 24^th

This is a Jamboree type activity bringing a couple thousand LDS Scouts together in an exciting, building activity they will always remember!

Cost per scout of $64 is due June 13^th. Make checks payable to Troop 701 and submitted to Joanne Perry.

The initial deposit of $20 and the first installment of $63 will be paid by the ward and troop.

Remember that each scout needs to obtain a physical and proof of medical insurance. These medical forms are available through Sister Barnes. Plan early!