Summer Camp is set fo June 15-21, 1997 at Can La-No-Che, Ocala, FL. The cost of summer camp is $118. The balance of summer camp is due by April 29, 1997 to Mr. Chapman. Fund-raisers the scouts participated in to help defray the cost of camp are Scout Show tickets or Hunters Education. Transportation to camp will be each scout's responsibility. If a scout needs a ride please let Mr. White know, arrangements will be made within the troop.
Please be aware that each person attending camp must have a medical form completed. For scouts and adults under 40, a physical from a doctor within the last 36 months prior to camp is required. Physical forms are available from the scoutmaster.
All scouts attending camp should give thier patrol leaders a list of what merit badges they would like to work on during camp. The list is due April 29.
The scouts will be selling cupon sheets for $1.00 each. A percentage of the tickets that the scout sells would go into his camp fund. If you need more cupon books please see Mrs.Lozier. Money for the tickets must be turned in on Tuesday, April 29, 1997. The Scout Show is May 3, 1997 at the Palm Beach Community College in Lake Worth.
The troop will be participating in the Scout Show. We will be constructing a merry-go-round. Set up time will be 7:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. Patrols will be sending around a sign up sheet for when scouts can do the work.
Recharter money is due as soon as possible for all registered leaders. The cost is $7.80. The current scouts will recharter from their weekly dues. New scouts will pay thier individual recharter fee for the coming year.
The schedule date for the Peace River Canoe Trip is May 23-25, 1997. The troop will leave on Friday evening, canoe all day Saturday and camp along the river, canoe on Sunday and drive back to Jupiter on Sunday evening. Monday, May 26 is a holiday.
Mr. Stevens is offering the Rowing merit badge at his house on MAy 10th & 11th. Any scoutinterested please let Mr. Stevens know.
The newsletter will be published once a month for your information. Any news that could be put in our newsletter please let Troop 751 know. deadline for news is at the monthly commintee meetings. Anybody willing to donate copying of our newsletter would be greatly appreciated.