February 2010   Meetings: Feb 8 (PLC), 15 (Cancelled Snow) & 22 Monthly Activities: Smoky Mountains, MBU   Feb 4 - Troop 135 will be cooking and serving the food for the Pack 135 Blue and Gold Banquet.  Participating Troop 135 Scouts can earn money toward their Scout Account.   Feb 6 - 100th Birthday Party of Boy Scouts at First Presbyterian Church.    Feb 7 - Scout Sunday - Please attend the 11:00 Services of First Presbyterian Church (our sponser).  Attire is Class A (Field Uniform).   Feb 13-15 - Winter Camping Builds Character.  Two Separate Trips offered. Registration Flyers are in the right column. Montgomery Bell Base Camp - Dickson, TN.  Smoky Mountain Winter Backpacking.  Two crews are planned. Feb 15 - Troop meeting cancelled due to snow Feb 30 - MTSU Merit badge University, Murfreesboro, TN ________________________________________ Feb 25 - District Round Table (OA Meeting at 6:00 PM)   March 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Backpacking, MBU   Mar 13 - Cumberland University Merit badge, Lebanon, TN   Mar 20-21 - Two Separate Crews planned for the Fall Creek Falls area. Fall Creek Falls - Base Camp Crew - POC: Craig Salazar This crew is going to do some hiking and work on a new pioneering project. We will also review on finding your way without a compass. Leaving Micky D's (Royal Oaks at Hwy 96) at 7:30 AM Saturday 20th. Download the Base Camp Flyer to the right for more details.   Fall Creek Falls Area - Backpacking Crew - POC: Mr. Poe  One nighter, About 15 backcountry miles planned.  Mr. Poe is asking this crew to attend the March 15, Troop meeting to help pick the exact route and campsite among the network of backcountry trails in the area.  Intermediate to experienced backpackers will bring all there gear and food for the trip.  Leaving Micky D's (Royal Oaks at Hwy 96) at 7:00 AM Saturday 20th.  Download the Base Camp Flyer to the right for more details. Mar 29 - Court Of Honor - March 22 is the last day for Scoutmaster conferences and Borad of Reviews for Rank advancement. ________________________________________ Mar 6 -  Webelos Crossover - OA - District Mar  13 - OA Arrowman Development Corps Mar 25 - District Round Table (OA Meeting at 6:00 PM) FCFs Base Camp Flyer FCFs Backpacking Flyer April 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Cabin camping   Apr 30 - May 2 - Necome (cabin camping)___________________________________________ Apr 6 -  OA Section Conclave TBA - District Round Table (OA Meeting at 6:00 PM)   May 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Camping    Apr 30 - May 2 - To be announced   ___________________________________________________________ Apr-30 - May 2 Spring Camporee May 25 - District Round Table (OA Meeting at 6:00 PM)   June 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Boxwell   June 20-25 - Boxwell (summer camp) POC Mrs. Kittle & McClanahan ___________________________________________   July 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Cabin camping   July 13-18  Grime Canoe Base (cabin camping)___________________________________________ 26-31   National Jamboree   August 2010   Meetings: To be announced Monthly Activities: Troop activity planning for 2010-2011   Aug 27-29 - Troop Planning Retreat ___________________________________________ Aug 13-15 -  OA Fall Ordeal