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2/15	No BSA
2/20	Red and White Banquet - 6:00 PM
2/22	BSA 7-8:30PM - Lashings, Build Crossover Bridge
3/1	BSA7-8:30PM - Crossover Bridge, OA Elections
3/8	BSA 7-8:30 - Bowling Night

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Welcome to the Troop 8 website!

Tubing Night at Blue Mountain
We will be going snow tubing at Blue Mountain Ski Area on Monday night, February 8th from 6PM - 9PM. Cost will be $17 per person and is due at the BSA meeting on February 1st. We will meet at 6:00PM at the lower lodge. A completed permission form is required and must be turned in with your payment on February 1st - you can get the form under the Information tab above.

Red and White Banquet
This year's Red and White Banquet will be held at 6:00 PM on Saturday, February 20th, at UCC Greenawalds. As always, this is an event for both the scouts ad their families. Adults are $9.00, children 10 and under are $5.50 and children under 2 are free. No charge for scouts. RSVP to Sally Grim by February 8th! Watch your mail for a postcard.

Jon Whittaker Eagle Scout Ceremony
Jon is planning to hold his Eagle Scout Ceremony at UCC Greenawalds on Sunday, May 16th. More details TBA.

2010 Maine/Allagash Canoe Trip
In 2010 we are a planning a 10 day High Adventure canoe trip in the Allagash National Forest of Maine. Dates for the trip are July 29 through August 8, 2010. Several training canoe trips and campouts are planned, all planning to go on this exciting adevnture are encouraged to attend. More details TBA.

Activities Calendar
The detailed troop actvities calendar is located under the Forms/Docuements Tab above. The calendar is in Excel format and is updated on a regular basis.

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Misc.

Having Trouble with Knots?
Visit Animated Knots by Grog to see animations of the correct way to tie every knot in the book.

Interesting in Scouting?
Contact: Troop #8's ScoutMaster, Dave Pratt, for info

Contact Dave Pratt

Interested in Venturing?
Visit the Crew 8 Website

Crew 8 Website