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Page 40 District Calendar October 2 District Committee Meeting 2 District Commissioner Meeting 9 Roundtable 16 OA Chapter Meeting 23 Key 3 Meeting Standing Calendar Locations *District Committee – Season Grill, 101 N Elm St, Canby *Roundtable – Canby LDS Building, 1285 S Elm Street, Canby *OA Chapter Meeting – Canby Community Park A-Frame Launch yourself into Boy Scouting by attending Webelos Woods Open to all first and second year Webelos this event is a fun-filled weekend of camping, outdoor activities, and scouting skills designed to give Webelos Scouts an in-depth preview of the Boy Scouting experience. This first introduction to a ‘boy led’ program will introduce Webelos to scout camping, meal preparation, and other outdoor skills. This year’s event will be held at Scouters’ Mountain on the weekend of October 17- 19th. Check in begins at 5:00PM on Friday with the weekend wrapping up around noon on Sunday. Units are responsible for their own meals with the exception of a closing breakfast. The event fee is $12.00 per person paid by October 10th, and $15.00 per person thereafter. This fee covers the cost of materials, a patch, and Sunday’s breakfast. AD- VANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, and can be made at www.cpcbsa.org/register For more information please contact Tom Juratovac at 503-781-0139 or Juratovac@bctonline.com New Roundtable Commissioner Please welcome our new Boy Scout Roundtable Commissioner Dave Strouts. Dave District Contacts District Chairman Mitch Jorgenson H/ 503.829.4824 mjj@molalla.net 100% Quality Districts in 2010 t h r e e ri v e r s di s t r i c t has planned a number of exciting changes for roundtable this year including delving deeply into each monthly theme. In October we will be exploring safety within your units program. Time will be spent highlighting Boy Scout operational guidelines, online training materials, the guide to safe scouting, and much much more. Please come check it out, it is sure to be a lot of fun! Popcorn Sale It is now time to sign up for the Popcorn sale. Your unit can receive up to a 35% commission by signing up and attending a council popcorn kickoff. Popcorn is a great way to fund your units activities for the entire year. For more information please contact Rick Peterson: (503) 655-6605 Blast Off Your Program This Fall! School Open Houses and other community events provide us with any excellent opportunity to connect to potential families and create a positive first impression. Having an exciting event for families to participate in can really set the stage for gaining their involvement. Water Rocket Kits to Check out Water Rockets are easy to build, safe, and a whole lot of fun! In an effort to support your packs recruitment efforts Three Rivers District will supply your unit with the necessary supplies to make turn your open house event a success. Units can checkout on a first come first served basis a rocket kit for your school’s open house. (These kits are limited and must be returned the day following your open house event) Rocket Kit includes: • Launcher • Detailed instructions • Rocket Construction materials NOTE: Each Pack must provides bottles. Prefilled 16.9 ounce water bottle work best as they are cheap, readily available, and each prospective scout can leave with their own rocket. For more information, or to reserve a rocket kit, please contact: Chris Baker 503-225–5707 Klondike Derby is coming soon! Despite the 2 year hiatus plans are in the works to hold a Klondike derby in 2009. District Commissioner Dennis Mills H/503.631.4172 dj@pdquipment.com www.cpcbsa.org/threerivers District Executive Chris Baker B/503.225.5707 cbaker@cpcbsa.org Compass Points A committee under the direction of Norm Fromm has begun working to bring you this exciting outdoor activity. If you are interested in lending a hand please contact Norm at (503) 263-2403. Cool addition to the Summertime Pack Award! Did you know that if your scouts participate in just three activities over the summer they are eligible to earn the summertime pack award. Starting this year, there is a different color pin for each Cub Scout rank so earning the pin each year has more incentive. Check out this cool new addition, and if you were eligible this year plan to earn the award next year. What Makes a Trained Boy Scout Leader? Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters are considered trained when they have completed: 1.) New Leader Essentials 2.) Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training 3.) Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills. When: New this year, Scoutmaster training will be a one-weekend session. 24-26 October 2008. Pre-registration is encouraged by signing up at Roundtable or by downloading the registration form from www.cpcbsa. org/threerivers. Start TIME: Friday 5:30 pm. End TIME: Sunday around 1:00 pm (LDS may leave after campfire on Saturday evening) Where: Camp Onahlee 211, Molalla, OR 97038 How Much: The fee for this course is $25.00. 15706 S Highway For More Information Please Contact: Joseph Wipff (Three Rivers District Boy Scout Training Coordinator): E-mail: wipff2002@yahoo.com Cell Phone: 541-905-7472
t h u n d e r b i r d di s t r i c t October 2008 Page 41 District Calendar District Contacts District Chairman vacant District Commissioner Bob Pierce H/503.661.2931 pierce1956@aol.com District Director Scott Mischke B/503.225.5718 smischke@cpcbsa.org District Executive Chris Cone B/503.225.5741 ccone@cpcbsa.org www.cpcbsa.org/cpcbsa/council/districts/cpcthunder/index.html October 1 Charter renewal available on-line 2 District Committee Meeting 2 District Commissioners Meeting 9 Roundtable/OA, 9 Charter Renewal Training @ RT 11 Winter Lodge Clean up 17-19 Jamboree on the Air 17-19 Webelos Woods, Butte Creek 17-19 Over night trainings November 1 District Committee Mtg 1 Commissioner Meeting 2 Popcorn Sale ends 6 Popcorn paper work, turn in deadline 7-9 Cooking Merit Badge Weekend, Scouter’s Mountain 13 Roundtable/OA 13 Charter Turn-in @ Roundtable 13 Life to Eagle Training 15 Pow-Wow Meeting locations: *Roundtable-7pm, Gresham LDS Church, 3600 SE 182nd *District Commissioners Mtg- 6:30pm, St. Henry’s Catholic Church, Gresham *District Committee mtg- 7pm, St. Henry’s Catholic Church *OA Chapter Mtg-, 7pm, Gresham LDS Church, 3600 SE 182nd Popcorn Sale Are you selling popcorn this year?? There is still time to sign up and help support the best youth program in our community. Your troop or pack can earn up to 35% commission on the sale of popcorn. The Trails End trail product line consists of the delicious chocolate popcorn, the classic caramel corn, the yummy and easy microwave popcorn. Last year the Thunderbird District, lead the Cascade Pacific Council in totals sales. There are great prizes to be earned by all scouts who sell. The sale ends on November 2nd, so don’t delay to sign up today!! If you have any questions, contact Meg Weinert at 503-667-1848. If we as a district make our goal in product sales each unit’s top seller and their popcorn chair will get to throw a cream pie into the face of everyone’s favorite District Executive. Plus, the Thunderbird District Committee will serenade District Director Scott Mischke with the song “I’m so Pretty”! And that’s not all. Chris Cone will dye his hair and let the top seller of the district shave it off! A lot of embarrassing good humored fun will be happening when we make our product sale goal as a district! So sell that popcorn and think Lemon Meringue! Charter Renewal Orientation Every year each boy, adult, and chartered organization must re-register with the Boy Scouts of America. This process may be very simple or it may be long and drawn out. If you are a COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN you are about to enter into this process. The most important time saver for you is the Charter Renewal Orientation, Sept 25th. This training will make your life a whole lot easier. Be sure to send the appropriate person from your unit to get all the latest and greatest info. The Thunderbird District Charter turning deadline is the November Roundtable. If you have any questions, please contact your Unit Commissioner or District Commissioner Bob Pierce 503 349-4683. Webelos Woods If you still don’t have this on your calendar, it isn’t too late to sign up. This year’s event will be held at Butte Creek Scout ranch on October 17-19th. There are a few changes to this event this year, so be sure to review the guidebook. Learn about the exciting adventure that is the Boy Scouts of America. For more information, contact Randy Veeker at 503-314-0879. Pow Wow This is one event you DO not want to miss! Have new leaders in the pack? Pow Wow is a fantastic one day training and fellowship event for new adults and veterans alike plus an enjoyable way to get the excitement back into your Cub Scout program. Be sure to sign up on the council web site and bring a friend to two. Please welcome … Mr. Patrick Nance servicing the Thunderbird District as a new District Executive along side with Christopher Cone. Patrick has been a long time member of scouting. Growing up in Eagle Point, OR, Patrick joined cub scouts as a webelos, and crossed into Boy Scouts after earning his Arrow of Light. He earned his Eagle Scout award in June of 2003. He received his BA degree from Linfield College in 2007. He has also just completed work on his MA degree from the University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England. Thank You… • To all the leaders and adults who made summer camp a reality for all of the scouts in Thunderbird district. • To all that attended and helped organize Dewin Harris’s Distinguished Citizen’s Award and Dinner. Camp Open Houses Don’t forget to go explore all the cub camp properties. Take advantage of the two weekends, they are free for all. Bring the whole family and come test your skills at the BB range of show of your skills at the archery range. This is also a great opportunity for packs to bring new scouts as a pack outing. How about showing those family’s that haven’t quite decided join yet how much fun Scouting really is? Look for the dates are: Saturday October 18, 2008 Cub World and Camp Ireland Saturday October 25, 2008 Cub World, Gilbert Ranch, and Lewis Training We had a great turn out! Thanks to the hard work of Dan LeBrun and the rest of the training staff. But if you still need to be trained contact your District Committee and let’s get that fixed. District Executive Patrick Nance B/503.225.5729 pnance@cpcbsa.org 100% Quality Districts in 2010
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