Minutes from Troop 9 Parent/Committee Meeting on Feb. 14, 2006

In Attendance:
Dave Filpus, Tom Hock, Wendy Painter, Deb Miles, Marianne Vanderburg, John Risk, Gayle Risk, Trisha Clemens, Dave Scocca
    
Meeting called to order by Dave Filpus.

Item:  Minutes from previous meeting were accepted.

Item:  No treasurer's report.  There have been no recent expenditures however the recharter fees will be paid soon.  Balance remains constant.

Item:  Trips & Activities.  Caving trip has been cancelled and replaced with backpacking trip to South Mountain.  This trip has also been moved to 2/25-2/26.  The March trip will be the Shenandoah trip and will be rescheduled for later in the month.

Item:  Uniforms.  Uniform closet still has uniforms for new scouts.  Goodling Outfitters now deals in used/new scout uniforms.  We will add a link to his website.  Uniforms are also available on Ebay.

Item:  Program.  Everything is still on course.  Continuing work on Traffic Safety and Forestry merit badges.  Hopefully the windshield wiper test for Traffic Safety can be done at the next camping trip.  Luke will be finishing Pioneering merit badge.  Currently looking for someone to handle Fingerprinting merit badge.  

Item:  Philip is continuing with the paperwork for his Eagle project.

Item:   Recruiting.  There will be a webelos den visiting at the 2/28 meeting.  The movie night went well.  Looking into getting more scout announcements in the church bullentin.

Item:  Brian has almost completed his religious award which could be awarded at the next court of honor.

Item:  The troop will participate in the ABC sales at the church instead of attending the spring camporee.  This is the church's yearly fundraiser and a great opportunity for service hours.

The meeting was adjourned.

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