Trail Talk – 01/03/22

Happy New Year to everyone. Hope all of you had an enjoyable time off from school and be ready for an exciting New Year.

Boundary Waters July 8-16, 2022. We have 24 slots filled for the Boundary Waters and just a few remaining spots left. If interested Please sign up ASAP. Cost is $800 per person. THERE WILL BE A MEETING FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS ON JANUARY 16 AT 2PM AT THE CHURCH FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.
Age requirements 12 with a parent. 13 without a parent.

*******SEABASE 2023- we are making reservations for Sea Base 2023. The dates we are requesting will be in July of 2023. Although it is hard to put a cost on this. We will try to keep it at around $1600 per person. There is a deposit due with the reservation. Age Requirement 12 with a parent and 13 without a parent.

Currently the following scouts have shown interest:
Anderson Holmes
Oliver Anderson
Ian Wesselhoff
Jack Kingston
Mathais Florian
Alex Haas
Ethan Woodroth.

We need at least 4 adults to participate as based on this list we are making to charter 2 Sailboats.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN JOINING WE MUST KNOW BY JANUARY 11, 2022. PLEASE LET ME KNOW. ASAP.

*******PHILMONT 2024.OUR HOPE TO GO BACK TO PHILMONT IN JULY 0F 2024. THERE IS A SHEET ON THE BULLETIN PLEASE SIGN UP IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. YOU MUST BE 13 1/2 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME OF OUR ARRIVAL DATE IN 2024. COST CAN BE BETWEEN $1600 AND $1800 PER PERSON.

January 28-30 Camp Gerber in Muskegon campout. We have 2 cabins available. Some of the activities could be depending on the weather, cross country skiing,
skating, plus some outdoor skills lessons. Cost is $35 per person. Permission slip attached.

TUESDAY JANUARY 4, 2022.
Signup for Merit badges sessions. (Eagle required) starts Tuesday Jan. 4th.
There is a new Eagle required merit that we will be teaching ( Citizen in Society) Shane McDonald will be the instructor. Right now we are asking only Life Scouts to attend this merit badge class. In order to achieve the Eagle Rank this merit badge must be completed.
Scouts that are scout, tenderfoot, 2nd class and 1st class will continue to work on advancement requirements.