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Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012 |
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KLONDIKE DERBY - THIS WEEKEND!
The Troop will meet Friday night at 6:30 P.M. to pack up and head for Cantigny. We will set up camp and spend the night.
The Klondike starts at 9:00 A.M. Saturday morning and should wrap up between 2 and 3:00 P.M. The Troop will provide breakfast and
the Order of the Arrow will be serving lunch in the 1st Division Museum. Cost is $5.00 per Scout and a can of soup!
This includes registration fee, breakfast and lunch and an event patch. All O.A. members should wear their sash and be prepared
to help at lunch. Sign up with your Patrol Leader. Pickup will be AT CANTIGNY and Parents can enter the main gate and should not
have to pay an entry fee if you tell them you are there for a Scout pickup. Pickup will be at the Visitor Center.
This is a fun event in our Back Yard! Short and Sweet!
Don't miss it!
SCOUT SUNDAY, FEB. 5TH!
Scout Sunday/Sabbath is a chance to show a Scout's Duty to God and to thank our Sponsor for their support.
Scouts are asked to attend their Church or Synagogue in uniform. We are asking our Scouts of any religious affiliation to
join the Troop in attending the 8:40 A.M. Service Sunday at 1st Presbyterian Church on the 5th. Please arrive no later than 8:20 A.M.
as we will enter the Church and sit together. Scouts who attend (2) services - one at their Church and one at 1st Presbyterian,
or (2) at 1st Presbyterian (the 8:40 and 11:00 A.M. services) - will be treated to pizza at Gino's for lunch on Scout Sunday.
The Troop will also be making and serving 750 donuts to the Congregation between the services. Adult Donut Makers are needed from 8 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. and
Scouts will serve donuts, lemonade and Scoutmaster's Tea from 9:30 - 10:30 A.M. To sign up to help, or with questions please
contact Kate Fleming (630-752-9796) or flemtk@sbcglobal.net.
THIS IS A BIG JOB AND WE NEED HELP!
GATHERING OF EAGLES BANQUET!
The Three Fires Council is holding a banquet Friday, February 10th, at the Wyndam Hotel in Lisle, recognizing all Eagle Scouts and
celebrating the Eagle Class of 2011. All Eagles, Scouts and Families are invited. Each year a representative Eagle is asked to
speak on behalf of all Eagles who received this award. This year our own Russell Valentin has been chosen to give the
Eagle Class speech. Come join us for this special event. Cost, details and reservations can be found at threefirescouncil.org
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