Boy Scout Troop 1001

The next Philmont payment of $255.00 is due to the Troop Treasurer by February 1, 2008. Please make sure to meet this deadline.

Medical Forms must be returned to Mr. Mike Reisinger by March 1, 2008 - completed and signed by your Doctor.

The link to sign up for the Backcountry Advanced Training course is http://www.northtrail-ata.org/data/backcountry_advanced.php . Please sign up soon, this course is mandatory for all crew members.

Philmont Crew Meetings (These are usually nights when the PLC meets and there is not a Troop meeting)

• Monday Jan. 21, 2008 6-8 PM, Trinity Bible Church, Dining Fly Setup, Smellables
• Monday Feb. 4, 2008 6-8 PM, Trinity Bible Church, Map and Compass orientation, Trek Selection
• Thursday Feb. 14, 2008 7-9 PM, Waterview Church of Christ, Backcountry Advanced Training
• Thursday Feb. 21, 2008 7-9 PM, Waterview Church of Christ, Backcountry Advanced Training
• Monday Mar. 10, 2008 6-8 PM, Trinity Bible Church, Stoves, Cook Dinner, Clean-up, Final Trek Selection
• Monday Apr. 7, 2008 6-8 PM, Trinity Bible Church, Gear check
• Monday May 12, 2008 6-8 PM, Trinity Bible Church, Agenda TBA
• Monday Jun. 2, 2008 7-9 PM , Trinity Bible Church, Final Pre-trek Meeting with parents

Philmont Crew Shakedowns

• February 29 - March 2, 2008, Camp Meisenbach, Athens, TX - Backcountry Advanced Training Campout
• March 28 - 30, 2008, Camp Wisdom - COPE (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience) and Crew shakedown
• May 9 - 11, 2008, Camp site TBA - Crew Shakedown and Conservation project

Tentative Trip Dates

• Tuesday Jun. 10, 2008 Early AM, Trinity Bible Church, Depart for Philmont
• Tuesday Jun. 24, 2008 Evening, Trinity Bible Church, Return from Philmont

Attendance at all events is expected, please let me know as early as possible if there any conflicts that cannot be changed.