Those attending the Camporee on May 18-20, 2012 at Pouch Camp please be at the
Camporee Field by 5:00 P.M. (Manor Road across from the JCC).

[ ] Make sure you are Wearing Boots and in Full “Class A” Uniform including Scout Socks.

[ ] Please bring an item for Project Homefront to help support our Military Troops.

[ ] Everyone should pack your Backpack accordingly and be prepared for the check list
inspection at the check in.

[ ] Remember to Pack your “Class B” Troop T-shirt

Patrol Leaders be sure to bring: [ ] Rosters and [ ] Menus [ ] Have a Patrol Cheer, Yell,
or Call [ ] Patrol Chuck Boxes and metal Legs. [ ] String Bag Packs

Reminder: Troop 37 is assisting with the St. Teresa’s Car Show on Sunday after the
Camporee.

Uniform:  “Class A” We are holding an Inspection- Bring Your Pack

If you did not pay for the Camporee the Cost is- $25.00 – You also need to turn in a Permission Slip {click here}.  Please turn in to Mrs. Nadal Troop Treasurer at the beginning of meeting.

This week we will again work on Lashing Skills continuing with Diagonal Lashing – review Boy Scout Handbook pages 392-400. We will also be prepping equipment for the Camporee.

CHECK OUT the Animated Diagonal Lashing link

http://www.animatedknots.com/lashdiagonal/index.php?LogoImage=LogoGrog.jpg&Website=www.animatedknots.com

REMINDER: Patrol Leaders need to: [  ] Contact all their members [ ] Bring Completed Patrol Flags, [  ] Menus, and [  ] Duty Rosters. Report can be found on Troop web site in the resources section.

Green Bar Meeting- immediately following Troop Meeting

[ ] Class B Uniform- Troop T-shirt

[ ] If you did not pay for the Camporee the Cost is- $25.00 – You also need to turn
in a Permission Slip {click here}. Please turn in to Mrs. Nadal Troop Treasurer at
the beginning of meeting.

[ ] Patrol Leaders need to contact each Patrol Member and get a complete
headcount for the Camporee May 18th -20th being held at Pouch Camp.

Scouts please bring your Scout Handbooks and Totin’ Chip Cards. We will be
working on Camporee preparations.

Patrol Leaders need to get a headcount for the Camporee May 18th -20th being
held at Pouch Camp. Cost – $25.00 – Camporee Permission Slip {click here}

Mrs. Lisa Naughton and Mrs. Laura Esposito will be collecting $5 for the St.
Teresa’s Holy Name Society – Car Show that Troop 37 assists with and also
benefits from.

Congratulations to ASM Ron Gutierrez for completing Woodbadge training and receiving his certification on March 25, 2012 at the 20th Annual Woodbadge Dining-In.

And on Monday, April 9^th, members of Troops 37 took part in a tour of the New York Container Terminal. Photo of Troop 37 members on the GNYC web site who attended.

Follow the link to read more….

[ ] Bring a Sandwich or brown bag something for your Friday night dinner.
[ ] You must bring your own Cup to drink out of.
[ ] Wool or Fleece Hat
[ ] Gloves
[ ] Heavy Jacket
[ ] Hiking Boots
[ ] Extra socks
[ ] Money for the Trading Post
[ ] Water Bottle or canteen
[ ]10 Essentials ( including Compass)
[ ]Sleeping Bag / pad
[ ] Scout Handbook
[ ] Day pack/String Pack for hike

For tent camping trip to Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation please review and use the
packing list . The items will be necessary to insure your child’s health and comfort while
participating in the activities planned for a camping trip. Please, NO radios, iPods,
electronic games or other sound emitting electronic devices. ALL clothing items
that a scout takes should be permanently marked with their name.
Mount Allamuchy Scout Reservation -Camp Wheeler,
750 Waterloo Road, Stanhope, NJ 07874
Phone: 973-347-3266
Link to Mount Allamuchy Scout Reservation: http://www.camps.ppbsa.org/camps/somers/masr.htm

Directions: From I-80:
Take Exit 25 (Route 206 North, Newton). Take the first ramp to the right. (Follow the
Waterloo Village signs). Take the first right, just before the light, onto Continental Drive.
Go to the end of Continental Drive and turn left onto Waterloo Road. The entrance to
the camp is approximately one mile down, on the right (opposite and a few hundred
yards past the entrance to Waterloo Village).

Patrol Leaders must turn in their Patrol Box Inspection Checklists and Menus

This week is a Merit Badge Meeting so please “BE PREPARED” to work on a merit badge and bring worksheets, especially anyone with partials.

If you have any Troop Merit Badges books you are no longer using please return them
and make sure they are signed back in by the Troop Librarian.

If you have any Merit Badge Books of your own you longer need you can donate them
to the Troop Library.

Uniform standards are relaxed this week so wear your “Class B” Troop T-Shirt.

This week we will again work on Lashing Skills continuing with Round lashing – review
Boy Scout Handbook pages 392-400. We will also be prepping equipment for the
Allamuchy trip.

CHECK OUT the Animated Round Lashing link

REMINDER: Patrol Leaders need to conduct an inspection of Patrol Boxes- bring
completed inspection/inventory sheet to meeting. Report can be found on Troop web site in the resource section.

Green Bar Meeting- immediately following Troop Meeting