Introduction

elcome to the eighth edition of our Troop 227 Newsletter. To learn more about Boy Scouts, please visit us at any troop activity, speak to a troop leader, or visit one of the following websites.

http://www.mtcbsa.org

http://www.scouting.org/

Welcome New Scouts!

roop 227 welcomes two new scouts, Paden and Caleb. Let’s all encourage these two fine young men as they journey toward becoming Eagle Scouts!

Congratulations

e extend our congratulations to Will, First Class Scout, for receiving the Shanon Wayne Dickerson Citizenship Award from Trinity Elementary School. This award is presented to the student who best exhibits good citizenship, honesty, leadership, perseverance, and respect for others.

Spotlight on a Scout

his month our spotlight is on:

Jason
Age: 15 years
Rank: Star
Next rank: Life
Father: Quartermaster John, Visteon
Mother: Judith, homemaker
Brother: Justin, 8^th grade
Brother: Jacob, 2^nd grade
School: Home School, 10^th grade
Interests: soccer, reading, guitar, video games
Favorite food: Mexican
Favorite video game: Legend of Zelda
Recent life changing event: home school

Upcoming Troop Events

June 7 – Troop Meeting, 6:30 PM. Wear Class A uniforms.

Boards of Review for advancement.
Sign up to bring a dessert or drink to Court of Honor.

June 14 – Court of Honor, Crieve Hall Chapel, 6:30 PM, Class A uniforms.
June 19 – 20 Campout. 1 night, Grimes Canoe Base.
June 21 – Troop Meeting, 6:30 PM.
June 28 – July 2 – Summer Camp, Boxwell Reservation.

Future Dates

August 6 – 8 – Campout, 2 nights, Appalachian Trail. By Scoutmaster invitation only.

Troop Leader Contacts

Scoutmaster

· Gene Wright

Assistant Scoutmasters

· Truman Bean

· Chris Paul

· John Hammond

Troop Committee Chairman

· Andy Richter

Charter Organization Rep

· Ray Frizzell