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BSA Troop 

Chippewa Falls, WI

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NOTE: School dates off are valid for Chippewa Falls School district only!

Troop 13 Calendar

Boy Scouts of America Troop 13 is chartered by Trinity United Methodist Church and normally meets Mondays during the school year in the church basement located at 201 West Central Street in Chippewa Falls.

Latest Updates:

NEWS:

Troop 13 News Thursday, November 27 - Thanksgiving

Monday, December 1 - Regular Troop 13 Meeting - 6:30pm -
Trinity United Methodist Church
Planning for Luther Park / Chili Cook-off
Christmas Party Planning
Last day to sign-up for Luther Park Campout!

Friday, December 5-Sunday, December 7 - Luther Park / Chili Cook-off Campout
Please meet at the church at 6:00pm on Friday night. Make sure you pack plenty of warm clothes.

Monday, December 8 - Regular Troop 13 Meeting - 6:30pm - Trinity United Methodist Church
Personal Management Merit Badge
Spirit of Christmas planning
Troop 13 will be purchasing gifts for several members of the community to help make Christmas a magical time. Please help in any way you can.

Monday, December 15 - Regular Troop 13 Meeting - 6:30pm -
Trinity United Methodist Church
Family Life Merit Badge

Monday, December 22 - Troop 13 Christmas Party - 6:30pm - Trinity United Methodist Church
Committee Meeting
Last day to sign up for Webelos Lock-in!
Last day to sign up for Snow Tubing and Skiing
Troop 13 will have a Christmas Party on December 22. Please bring any ideas you have for activities to the December 1 meeting.

Monday, December 29 - No Troop 13 Meeting
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Sunday, January 4  - Snow Tubing and Skiing - Bruce Mound
On Sunday, January 4, 2009 (final day of vacation) we will go to Bruce Mound for Snow Tubing and Skiing. We will leave at 8:45am from the library parking lot. There will be no scouts on Monday, January 5. Prices for lift tickets and rentals will be available soon. Please sign up by December 22.

Monday, January 5 - No Meeting

Friday, January 9-Saturday, January 10
- Webelos Lock-in—8:00pm-5:00am - Chippewa Falls Middle School
The annual Webelos Lock-in will be at the Chippewa Falls Middle School starting at 8:00pm. You will need to find your own transportation to and from this event. Please sign up by December 22.

KLONDIKE DERBY / WINTER CAMP - January 30—February 1
We will once again be staying at Camp Phillips for our Winter Camp at the end of January. Please sign up at one of the January Troop meetings. More information will be available next month.

YEAR END PLANNING - February 2
Last September we only planned the calendar for six months. On February 2, we will plan the remainder of the year. Many scouts expressed interested in doing new activities such as horse back riding. Scouts were asked to find out more information on these activities and bring it to this planning meeting. Please check on schedules and pricing for these and bring it to this meeting.

AUTHORIZATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT FORMS
Please fill out a new form for each scout. Updated forms will be required for all Troop 13 outings.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST - February 15
To avoid the conflict with the OA camp weekend on February 8, the Pancake Breakfast will be held on February 15 at Holy Ghost Church. We will once again be collecting food for the food shelf. Please plan onattending this important fund raiser.

HAPPY 75th ANNIVERSARY TROOP 13
Troop 13 is the longest continuous running troop in the Chippewa Valley Council, celebrating its 75th anniversary this year!

SCOUTMASTER CONFERENCE AND BOARDS OF REVIEWS
If you need a Scoutmaster Conference or Board of Review, you will need to contact Mr. Normand and Mrs. Suilmann before the Monday meeting.
You will need to wear you Class A uniform.
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PICTURES NEEDED
If you have pictures of Sea Base, Summer Camp, or any other Troop 13 activity, please give Mr. Buchmann a copy for use on our web site.  Digital copies are best, but he will take whatever you have.  Pictures will be returned to you.

DEN CHIEFS
Cub Scout Packs in the area are looking for Den Chiefs to help with meetings.  If you are available, please talk to Mr. Buchmann.  Den Chief is an approved leadership position needed for rank advancement.

2010 SCOUT JAMBOREE
The 2010 National Jamboree is just around the corner. The Jamboree committee is excited about having you participate in this huge event.
Remember, a Scout is Thrifty. Start saving for this celebration of Scouting's 100th anniversary. For further information please see: www.bsajamboree.org or contact Aaron at the Scout office or Ken Olson at 715-665-2378. More details to follow.

NO SCHOOL / NO SCOUTS

If the Chippewa Falls School district cancels school or closes school early because of the weather, any scouting activity scheduled for that evening will be canceled.  You will not be notified.

UPCOMING EVENTS (all events subject to change)
  • Friday, January 30 - Sunday, February 1 - Klondike Derby
  • Monday, February 2 - Year End Planning Meeting
  • Friday, February 6 - Sunday, February 8 - OA Winter Fun Weekend
  • Sunday, February 15 - Pancake Breakfast
  • Monday, February 16 - Bowling
  • Saturday, March 7 - Merit Badge Clinic - Blue Hills District
  • Tuesday, March 10 - Agnes Table
  • Saturday, April 4 - Merit Badge Clinic - Glacier Ends District
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