Troop 318 Forest Oak District, NCAC

2003-2004 Calendar of Events

September 2003
1 Troop Meet – Plan Campout
5-7 Troop Campout in WV
8 Troop Meet – Boards of Review
10 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
12-14 Wood Badge Wknd #1 (adults)
15 Troop Court of Honor 7:30-9
22 Troop Meet
25 District Roundtable 7:30
27 District Scouter (adult) Leader Training
29 Troop Meet 7:30


October 2003
5-6 Yom Kippur
6 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
8 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
10-12 Wood Badge Wknd #2 (adults)
Catholic Religious Emb Trng
11 District SM/ASM Outdoor Trng (all day)
13 Troop Meet
17-19 OA Fall Ordeal-Potomac IWLA
20 Troop Meet
26 Family Life mb, noon to 2
27 Troop Meet Plan for campout
30 District Roundtable/OA 7:30
31-2 Campout, Forest Oak Dist Fall Camporee


November 2003
1 Forest Oak Dist Eagle Board at Camporee
2 Personal Management mb; Session 2, noon to 2
3 Troop Meet – Plan for Orienteering Meet
5 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
7-8 Orienteering Meet, Camp Oest, MD
9 Family Life mb; Session 2, 3-5 pm
10 PLC (No regular Troop Meet)
13 Forest Oak District Roundtable/OA 7:30v 15 Scouting for Food Collection / Junior Leader Training (Scouts) Troops 96 & 318 at MOG
Thanksgiving Service Project
Scout & Scout Family Gathering
17 Troop Meet
24 Troop Meet – Boards of Review
27 Thanksgiving


December 2003
1 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
3 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
5 Forest Oak Dist, Eagle Boards
Christmas Wreaths arrive
6 Christmas Wreath sales - Giant Scouter Training -NLE & TCS
7 Christmas Wreath sales - Safeway
Personal Management mb; Session 3, noon to 2 pm
8 Troop Meet – Court of Honor
11 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30
15 Troop Meet
22 No Troop Meet
25 Christmas
29 No Troop Meet


January 2004
5 Troop Meet/Personal Management mb meet w/counselor at 7:45 pm
7 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
10 Recharter Turn-In
12 Troop Meet
19 No Troop Meet, MLK Day
29 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30
26 Troop Meet/Personal Management mb
Presentations on career choices


February 2004
2 Troop Meet/Personal Management mb Presentations on career choices
4 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
8 Scouting 94th Anniversary / Scout Sunday (tentative)
9 Troop Meet
13-15 Laurel Caverns Camp (primary weekend)
16 Troop Meet
21 University of Scouting (adults)
22 Birthday of George Washington & Lord Baden-Powell
23 Troop Meet
25 Ash Wednesday
26 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30
27 Forest Oak Eagle Board
27-29 Laurel Cavern Camp (alternate weekend)


March 2004
1 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
3 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
6 Forest Oak Scouter Training
NLE, BSLE 1-3
6 First Aid mb Day (?) district-level
8 Troop Meet
15 Troop Meet
19-21 Troop Ski Trip, Canaan Valley (pri wknd)
22 Troop Meet
25 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30
26 Forest Oak Dist, Eagle Board
26-28 Troop Ski Trip, Canaan Valley (alt wknd)
29 Troop Meet – Boards of Review


April 2004
4 Palm Sunday
5 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
6 Passover begins
7 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
11 Easter
12 Troop Meet – Court of Honor
13 Passover ends
19 Troop Meet; prep for Mattaponi
23-25 Mattaponi Scout Religious Camporee
23-25 Wood Badge Wknd #1 (adults)
23 Forest Oak Dist, Eagle Board
26 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
29 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30


May 2004
1 Scouting on the Mall
3 Troop Meet
5 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
7-9 West Point Invitational Camporee (tent)
8 Jamboree On The Trail 2004
9 Mother’s Day
10 Troop Meet
17 Troop Meet, Troop Leader elections
21-23 Wood Badge Wknd #2 (adults)
24 Troop Meet
27 Forest Oak Dist, Roundtable/OA 7:30
28 Forest Oak Dist, Eagle Board
31 Memorial Day – No Troop Meet


June 2004
2 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
7 Troop Meet
14 Troop Meet
15 MCPS last day of school (on the schedule)
18-20 Assateague State Park/ (New Scout Skills & Family Camping)
20-26 Impeesa #1 for 2004,
Goshen Scout Reservation, Goshen, VA
21 No Troop Meeting
24 Forest Oak Dist Roundtable/OA 7:30
28 Troop Meet – Boards of Review


July 2004
5 PLC Meet 7:30 (No Regular Troop Meet)
7 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
12 Troop Meet
16-18 Wood Badge Weekend #1 (adults)
9-17 SeaBase – two crews (10-16 at SeaBase, FL)
19 Troop Meet, prep for Rodney
25-31 Impeesa #2 for 2004,
Goshen Scout Reservation, Goshen, VA
26 Troop Meet, Final Prep for Rodney


August 2004
1-7 Camp Rodney, MD, Troop Summer Camp
7 Welcome troop back cookout /
Recognition of awards earned
9 Troop Meet, Boards of Review
11 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM (tentative)
16 No Troop Meet
20-22 Wood Badge Weekend #2 (adults)
23 No Troop Meet
26 Forest Oak Dist Roundtable/OA 7:30
28 JLT – troop-level
30 PLC Meet 7:30 - Annual Planning Meet
(No Regular Troop Meet)


September 2004
1 Troop Committee Meet 8 PM
6 No Troop Meeting – Labor Day Weekend
13 Troop Meet; prep for campout
17-19 Three Troop Campout; WV
20 Troop Meet – Boards of Review
27 Troop Meet – Court of Honor
30 Forest Oak Dist Roundtable/OA 7:30


Key
Impeesa = Scout Advanced Leader Training (6 days)
JLT = Junior Leader Training, for all Scout leaders at the troop-level (approx 4 hours)
mb = merit badge
MCPS = Montgomery County Public Schools
NLE = New Leader Essentials
(Scouter (adult) Training) (90 min)
OA = Order of the Arrow
PL = Patrol Leader
PLC = Patrol Leaders’ Council
SeaBase = BSA Florida Sea Base (high adventure)
SM/ASM = Scoutmaster/ Assistant Scoutmaster
Specific Leader training (see schedule)
SPL = Senior Patrol Leader
TCS = Troop Committee Specific training
(Scouter training) (3 hrs)
WV = West Virginia

NOTE: This Troop 318 Calendar of Events is a work in progress. Dates, locations, and events will change over the course of the year. The SPL and the PLC are responsible for updating this Calendar.