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PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

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PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, MARCH 16 2021

We will start in the gym; make sure you have a mask and spread out !

SCOUT CARDS ARE HERE!!!!

WE WILL NEED AN ADULT TO SIGN OFF AT HAND OUT

Please Let Thomas Gould or Julieann White Know if you have any questions !

Collect the 4 forms and get them to Amy Taylor “Get Doughnuts”

1. Call patrol members not present! It is important!

FOX • Little pantry: conduct an in-patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note no glass bottles.

WOLF • PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC EAGLE • Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office

PHOENIX • West Bank Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground.

PANTER • CEREMONY >  Panther lead in Oath law and Pledge

Review Scouting Skills, patrol building and discuss ways to grow as a patrol, use what was learned at JLT to plan your patrol vision. Plan a patrol box cleaning for upcoming box check and competition PATROL DEVELOPMENT !!!

Review March 13 MBU work sheets : What is needed to finish merit badges?

Merit badge university: MBU was @ CDC March 13

EVENTS:

Sign up TODAY for JAMBOREE!! Are you ready for our first Jamboree? Sign up today just 1 week before price increases $15 May 1 2021 demonstration stations adventure loops, merit badge midway camp activities shooting sports COPE (ALL OF IT) inflatables and more even a live band on Saturday night!!!

March 20  Hike :  ​Laurel Falls Hike or Sand Cave

Assemble/CHPC@9:00 AM March20,21

      Laurel Falls Hike :Hampton trailhead, 33 miles each way.

Sign up using the T48.org event booking to indicate going and number of seats

Enjoy 5-mile hike with scouts and families.  Will need at least one adult leader per ten participants;At least one good first aid kit with knowledgeable practitioner

 Sand Cave Hike :  via Ewing Trail Hike

Assemble @ CHPC Return to CHPC

8:00 AM 7:15 PM Civic Park Trailhead, 72 miles each way.

Sign up using the T48.org event booking to indicate going and number of seats Enjoy 8.6-mile (DIFFICULT) hike with scouts and adults. This is NOT a beginner hike Will need at least TWO adult leaders per ten participants to split into smaller group for “wilderness”

At least one good first aid kit with knowledgeable practitioner: BLS / WFA Certified Provide adult leadership, promote COVID SAFE compliance whenever possible (masks, social distance, and hand sanitizing)

● Backbone rock was postponed due to VA COVID rules new date April 16-19

Camping repelling climbing and bike riding!!!

•Knoxville zoo fun fun day at the zoo watching multiple different animals in their natural habitat April 10  

Note !!!

Please pay for summer camp and take care of any other outstanding balance you may have

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, MARCH 9 2021

SCOUT  CARDS ARE HERE!!!! 

WE WILL NEED AN ADULT TO SIGN OFF AT HAND OUT.  Please Let Thomas Gould or Julieann White Know if you have any questions !

Collect the 4 forms and get them to Amy Taylor 

1. Call patrol members not present! It is important!

FOX • Little pantry: conduct an in-patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note no glass bottles.

WOLF • PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC EAGLE • Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office

PHOENIX • West Bank Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground.

PANTER • CEREMONY > if we can all meet in the gym again to start Panther will lead in Oath and

      law

Review Scouting Skills, patrol building and discuss ways to grow as a patrol, use what was learned at JLT to plan your patrol vision. Plan a patrol box cleaning for upcoming box check and competition PATROL DEVELOPMENT !!!

EVENTS

Sign up TODAY for JAMBOREE!! Are you ready for our first Jamboree? Sign up today just 2 weeks before price increases $15 May 1 2021 demonstration stations adventure loop face merit badge midway camp activities shooting sports COPE (ALL OF IT) inflatables and more even a live band on Saturday night!!!

March 13 MBU be prepared books and work sheets:

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13 limited class size sign its FULL ! “Please if you

    signed up pay up “

  Trail Days. Help CDC, earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending a great opportunity for all patrols to take part on this day or another week.

Note : Save the date : March 20 Troop event

   ● Backbone rock was postponed due to VA COVID rules new date April 16-19

Patrol Leader Council: March 9, 2021

TROOP 48, BSA

Agenda Patrol Leaders Council, 6:30pm, Tues, March 9 2021

1. Record attendance.

Do we have a representative from each patrol?

2. Review December  Patrol outing .

Wolf – Flaming arrow- Phoenix Panther- Eagle-Fox-

Discussing The important impact of the patrol outing

Reinforce the leadership plan for patrols to work together understanding that leadership is to be part of the support and success of others.

What is working what is not ?

Review JLT 

Basic life CPR

Klondike 

March Trip planning :  

 MBU 3/13 

Hiking 3/20 

Remember: it’s important that we continue to address  covid planning

4.  Troop Staff Issues/Needs: Monthly meetings of Chaplain Aides, Den Chiefs,  Historians, Instructor/Service Managers, Librarians/ Congressional award   OA Liaison, Quartermasters, 

    Scribes, 

5.Patrol Rotation with New jobs in rotation :Little pantry in patrol food drive to fill pantry  and Patrol host, helping to set up clan up and host PLC

6. Patrol competition 

Donuts from Joshy (me)  to the first patrol to get 100% with the 4 forms 

Behavior, cellular, drug/ alcohol and permission from. 

 Patrol box cleaning we will have another patrol competition coming have your patrol box ready ! 

ANY questions or ANYTHING we need to address:

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PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA 

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, MARCH 2 2021

1. Call patrol members not present! It is important!

FOX • Little pantry: conduct an in-patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note no glass bottles.

WOLF • PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC

EAGLE • Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office

PHOENIX • West Bank   Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground.

PANTER • CEREMONY > if we can all meet in the gym again to start Panther will lead in Oath and law

Review Scouting Skills, patrol building and discuss ways to grow as a patrol, use what was learned at JLT to plan your patrol vision. Plan a patrol box cleaning for upcoming box check and competition PATROL DEVELOPMENT !!!

EVENTS

Discuss February 27 JLT Junior leadership training   Includes specific training on how to be a better Patrol.

Sign up TODAY for JAMBOREE!!  Are you ready for our first Jamboree? Sign up today just 2 weeks before price increases $15 May 1 2021 demonstration stations adventure loop face merit badge midway camp activities shooting sports COPE (ALL OF IT) inflatables and more even a live band on Saturday night!!!

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13 limited class size sign its FULL ! “Please if you signed up pay up “

Trail Days. Help CDC, earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending a great opportunity for all patrols to take part on this day or another week. 

Note : Save the date : March 20 Troop event

  • Backbone rock was postponed due to VA COVID rules new date April 16-19

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA  

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 23 2021 

Congratulations on a job well done Klondike teams! Everyone did amazing!!

 Conquistador Double congratulations on an overall win!!!

1. Call patrol members not present ! It is important!

Flaming Arrow •Little pantry: conduct a in patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note  no glass bottles.

    Eagle •PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC 

       Phoenix •Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office 

       Wolf  •West Bank   Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves 

Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground. 

Review Scouting Skills, patrol building what worked what didn’t what skills need practice to improve.  

 Practicing scouting skills is PATROL DEVELOPMENT !!!

February 27 JLT Junior leader ship train   Includes specific training on how to be a Patrol Leader – how to work with your patrol members and how to lead patrol meetings.

Get signed up for MBU EARLY !

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13 limited class size sign up on TROOP WEBSITE l or with Mr. Hasler

Trail Days. Help CDC , earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending great opportunity for all patrol’s to take part on this day or another week.  

Note : Save the date Back Bone Rock : March 20

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA  

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 16 2021 

1. Call patrol members not present ! It is important!

Flaming Arrow •Little pantry: conduct a in patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note  no glass bottles.

    Eagle •PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC 

       Phoenix •Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office 

       Wolf  •West Bank   Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves 

Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground. 

Klondike February 19,20,21 CDC! Scouts need to practice TEAM DEVELOPMENT !!!

Get signed up for MBU EARLY !

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13 limited class size sign up on TROOP WEBSITE l or with Mr. Hasler  Pay Marty Muller

 Trail Days. Help CDC , earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending great opportunity for all patrol’s to take part on this day or another week. February 6 13 27 March 6 13 or 27 all available we would like all Patrols to try to help . Work day is from 8:29-5pm 

February 27 JLT Junior leader ship train   Includes specific training on how to be a Patrol Leader – how to work with your patrol members and how to lead patrol meetings.

Note : 

• All Patrol Leaders and their assistants and those Scouts who want to hold a patrol or troop role should attend. 

• Merit Badge clean up: Work on unfinished merit badges and begin preparing fir MBU 

Save the date : Back Bone  Rock : March 20 climbing , rappelling , and biking

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA  

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 9 2021 

1. Call patrol members not present ! It is important!

Flaming Arrow •Little pantry: conduct a in patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note  no glass bottles.

    Eagle •PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed at PLC 

       Phoenix •Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office 

       Wolf  •West Bank   Please pick up branches & trash, rake leaves 

Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground. 

Review Scouting for food the continuous campfire and  of Candy-land. Signing off on advancement work and discussing improvements that could be made for a better winter camping experience at Klondike- planning sled practice to improve on what was learned at Candy land

Klondike February 19,20,21 CDC! Scouts need to practice TEAM DEVELOPMENT !!!

Get signed up for MBU EARLY !

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13 limited class size sign up on TROOP WEBSITE l or with Mr. Hasler

Basic Life Support Training is being offered , February 6, and February 13 for only $7. Any scouts attending a high adventurer trip or that is in need of CPR training should look into this amazing opportunity! 

Trail Days. Help CDC , earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending great opportunity for all patrol’s to take part on this day or another week. February 6 13 27 March 6 13 or 27 all available we would like all Patrols to try to help . Work day is from 8:29-5pm 

February 27 JLT Junior leader ship train   Includes specific training on how to be a Patrol Leader – how to work with your patrol members and how to lead patrol meetings.

Note : 

• All Patrol Leaders and their assistants and those Scouts who want to hold a patrol or troop role should attend. 

• Merit Badge clean up: Work on unfinished merit badges and begin preparing fir MBU 

Save the date : Back Bine Rock : March 20

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Patrol Monthly Duty Rotation Chart

TROOP 48 BSA 

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, February 2 2021

  1. Call patrol members not present! This is important for Klondike planning

Flaming Arrow •Little pantry: conduct a in patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with non-perishable Foods note no glass bottles.

         Eagle •PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed for PLC

        Phoenix •Service : Stomp cans ,Straighten up Garage and Office

        Wolf  •West Bank   Please pick up branches and trash, rake leaves

Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground. 

Scouting for food/ Scout Sunday :

Assemble @ CHPC (Eagle/Panther/Phoenix) “A” February 5,

Assemble @ CHPC (Flaming Arrow/Fox/Wolf) “B” February 6

Outing includes overnight camping at CHPC Friday and Saturday night by 2 (3 patrol) groups. The evening activities are opportunities for fellowship and advancement. Patrols should aim to show off their cooking prowess. There will be the 1 bathroom available in the building. Saturday and Sunday morning provide the camping groups with a second opportunity to demonstrate cooking prowess for breakfast.

Candyland is a fun Klondike derby series of games and exercises. Each sled going to Klondike should aim to go even if they are NOT camping over this continuous campfire event (See Julieann White for details). There will be 2 iterations of Candyland.

There will be a campfire and movie following dinner cleanup each night.

We will collect food donated and supply the CHPC pantry and Second Harvest Food Bank.

Klondike February 19,20,21 CDC! Scouts need to get signed up and pay !!! LAST WEEK FOR TEAM DEVELOPMENT

Please let Mrs. White know a team number by listing scouts that get signed up.  We want actual yes or no from all patrol members.If you do not have 5 scouts that want to participate Troop patrol’s can combine. 

Leadership Training (JLT) is now

Basic Life Support Training is being offered on January 30February 6, and February 13 for only $7. Any scouts attending a high adventurer trip or that is in need of CPR training should look into this amazing opportunity!

Trail Days. Help CDC , earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending great opportunity for all patrol’s to take part on this day or another week. February 6 13 27 March 6 13 or 27 all available we would like all Patrols to try to help . Work day is from 8:29-5pm 

February 27 JLT Junior leader ship train   Includes specific training on how to be a Patrol Leader – how to work with your patrol members and how to lead patrol meetings.

Note :

  • All Patrol Leaders and their assistants and those Scouts who want to hold a patrol or troop role should attend.
  • Merit Badge clean up: Work on unfinished merit badges and begin preparing fir MBU

Save the date:

Merit badge university: MBU @ CDC March 13

Back Bone Rock : March 20

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, January 26, 2021

TROOP 48 BSA Happy New Year

PATROL MEETING CHECKLIST for Tuesday, January 26 2021

January 26 Order of the arrow election and camp talk:

  1. Remember !  Take attendance.  Add trips, churches, service hours, etc. for meetings missed.  Counsel and sign   off advancement.  Open with the Oath and law  
  2. Call patrol members not present!  
  3. 2021 OA Elections we need YOU present to vote.

4.  Wolf :little pantry, Phoenix :PLC host, Panther: Service Patrol, Fox: West Bank  .

          •Little pantry: conduct a in patrol food drive to fill the little pantry with

            non-perishable Foods note  no glass bottles.

          •PLC host help with organizing the Materials Needed for PLC

          •Service : Stomp cans as needed. Straighten up Garage and Office

          •West Bank   Please pick up branches and trash, rake leaves

Good Turn part of “West Bank:” Use rakes and spread mulch to fill in holes in Children’s Playground. 

Klondike February 19,20,21 CDC!

Please let Mrs. White know a team number by listing scouts that get signed up.  We want actual yes or no from all patrol members. If you do not have 5 scouts that want to participate Troop patrol’s can combine.

Great OMBO for the scouts who took advantage of the opportunity.  Mr. Hasler is entering the requirement completions as he received from the merit badge counselors.  Scouts then need to take initiative to follow-up on open requirements.

  • Junior leadership training registration is open: JLT is MOVING due to leadership quarantine issues…to Saturday morning February 27th 2021.
  • OMBO follow-up opportunity and open MB progress check @ CHPCH on Saturday February 27th, 2021 from 1 PM – 4 PM.

Basic Life Support Training is being offered on January 30February 6, and February 13 for only $7. Any scouts attending a high adventurer trip or that is in need of CPR training should look into this amazing opportunity!

Trail Days. Help CDC , earn Service hours March 6 Phoenix is planning on attending great opportunity for all patrol’s to take part on this day or another week. February 6 13 27 March 6 13 or 27 all available we would like all Patrols to try to help . Work day is from 8:29-5pm 

Save The Date !!!February 5-7 Scouting for food CHPC over night by patrol with activities TBA

2021 Order of the Arrow Election Night

Greetings Troop 48:

We have a select few scouts who have met the requirements to be elligible for consideration to be elected into scouting’s national honor society.

There will be a need to have 50% of our troop present for the election to be valid. So please make an effort to attend so that we may hold this special Order of the Arrow event.

District Order of the Arrow officials will go over the election process tomorrow night.