Monday February 4th 7:30 – 9 PM Scout meeting at Church
Friday – Sunday, February 8th – 9th – 2019 Klondike Derby
Sign Up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040E4CADA62EAB9-20192
Cost: $24 per person
Description:
Klondike Derby is a skills based competition designed for unit leaders to determine skill levels of their scouts in relation to other participants. As an option units may bring “dog” sleds to transport all of the equipment needed to navigate through skills stations. This may take any form. Time will be provided at lunch time Saturday for each unit to prepare and compete in a chili cook off competition. All meals are provided by the UNIT, no food is included with this event.
Location:
Camp Lazarus
4422 Columbus Pike
Delaware, Ohio 43015
Phone: (740) 548-5502
Time:
Camping Friday is optional. We will not be able to camp Saturday due to Scout Sunday Feb 10th. If camping we will organize departure at 6 PM sharp from Bexley Methodist Church parking lot. Units may arrive after 5 PM on Friday and proceed directly to pre-assigned (TBD) camping locations. All vehicles and trailers MUST remain in the parking lots at all times.
If you are just coming for Saturday, and not camping, check-in is at the Welcome Center at 8:15 AM. Flag ceremony is at 8:40 and the stations start at 9 AM. The program will run from flag opening on Saturday (8:40 AM) through awards Saturday night.
Packing Info:
Included below and on SignUp Genius
Chili Cook Off:
Patrols/Units will have from 11 AM until 12:15 PM to prepare chili for tasting in the chili cook off. The competition will be done in the area outside of nature center. Scoring will be based on Color, Aroma, Texture, Flavor, and Heat! Cooking MUST be done in the area designated (not in your camping location).
Sunday February 10th – Scout Sunday at Bexley United Methodist Church
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040E4CADA62EAB9-20191
We are hoping to have a great turn out for our annual Scout Sunday at Bexley United Methodist Church. It is our opportunity to thank the church for their continued support over the past 75years!
We will be attending the 9:00AM service. Class A uniforms required. Service hours apply for this event!
Monday, February 11th, 7:30 – 9 PM Scout meeting at Church and Troop Committee
Troop Committee, open to all adults, is focused on the business planning of the Troop — budgets, schedules, etc.
Monday, February 18th – No Meeting for President’s Day
Reminder: no meeting when Bexley schools are not in session
Monday, February 25th, 7:30 – 9 PM Scout meeting at Church and Troop Committee
Troop Committee, open to all adults, is focused on the business planning of the Troop — budgets, schedules, etc.
Thursday February 28th Pack 166 Blue and Gold
Preview of Upcoming Outings:
February 8-10: Klondike
March 1-3: Cat & Mouse
April 12-14: Night Heist
May 3-5: Camporee
June 9-15: Summer Camp
July 26-28: White Water Rafting
August 23-25: Iron Chef + Capture the Flag/Night Games
September 20-22: Plane Crash
October 5-7: Battlefield Encampment
November 15-17: Pie & Ice Cream
December 13-14: Planning Meeting
See the troop calendar for additional details.
As reminders:
- All campouts are open to Troop 166 Scouts, parents, and uniformed adults
- Travel to and from the campout in uniform
- All adults (parents as well as uniformed adults) need to have an up to date Youth Protection http://www.scouting.org/Training/YouthProtection.aspx
- Siblings can join the September Plane Crash campout
- All attendees need to complete a permission form for every campout. Electronic copies can be downloaded and saved with your information for easy printing: http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/19-673.pdf
- A handy checklist for packing can be downloaded as well. It’s a great habit for every scout and adult: https://gallery.mailchimp.com/e54ef67b3c3d8e41341c3a63f/images/69755a69-b3bc-4714-b24e-04612bc3c8e4.jpg
- If you need to borrow a backpack, sleeping bag, pad, etc. for any outing your Scout can ask the Key 4 to check the Troop extras, or feel free to ask Mr. Krabacher, or Mr Jobs who have extras for both Scouts, Siblings, or Adults.