Trail Talk – 8/1/22

Troop 244 fun-raiser

We are excited to start a fun-raiser to raise funds for the troop general fund.  We are selling fair trade coffee. The coffee iis from Guatemala, Mexico and Columbia. It comes light, medium and dark roasted. It Is distributed by Van Buren coffee company. The cost per bag is $14 each.We also will sell the single serving cups for $12. The troop will be selling it in our trading post and you can also pick up an order form to ask friends,co workers and relatives to purchase. Please consider ordering and help out the Troop general fund.

Work Day at the church:

August 20 Saturday from 10 am until 3pm. We need all the help we can get. Everyone including parents are invited. Thanks in Advance.

Advance notice.

The troop will be changing Charter organization on October 1. We will be sponsored by “FRIENDS OF TROOP 244” We will continue to meet at Pathfinder church.

The Council and National dues this year will be the same as last year $150 per scout and $50 per adult.  This amount due can be paid as of right now until November 1, 2022.

POPCORN SALES STARTING SOON, ALL PROFITS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE SCOUT ACCT.

POP CAN AND BOTTLES DEPOSITS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT. WE DO NEED MORE SCOUTS TO PICK UP A BAG OR BAGS AND DEPOSIT THEM. PLEASE HELP US AS THIS SUPPORTS THE SCOUT AND THE GENERAL FUND.

MAMMOTH CAVE.

WE LEAVE THIS SATURDAY. PLEASE E AT THE CHURCH BY 8:30 AM. wE LEAVE AT 9AM SHARP. 

PLEASE BRING EXTRA MONEY FOR LUNCH THERE AND BACK. AS WELL AS POSSIBLE SOUVENIRS.

PLEASE BRING RAIN GEAR AND ENOUGH CHANGE OF CLOTHING. RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST. BE PREPARED. THE CAVES ARE 58 DEGREES,  BRING A HOODIE OR WARM SWEATER. PROPER SHOES ARE REQUIRED. THIS IS A FUN TRIP BUT BE PREPARED FOR ANYTHING.