Otis Ridge on Super Bowl Sunday?
Please see the note below from the Lipmans:
“Is anyone interested in heading up to Otis Ridge tomorrow (Super Bowl Sunday)? Planning to be back before the game with plenty of time to spare . Jason Lipman and Ben are thinking of heading up. Please txt or call 860-268-0545 if you are interested on heading up and / or joining us.”
Court of Honor & Pot Luck Dinner tonight!
In case all this snow has made you lose track of days like me…
Tonight’s Court on Honor will begin at 6:30. Families are asked to bring a main dish and either a side dish or desert to share. See you there!
Ski Trip Details
The Troop will be leaving the Elks at 7:30AM tomorrow.
– REMEMBER TO PACK A LUNCH
– BRING A SLEEPING BAG. The lodge will have bunk beds
– We plan to return around noon on Sunday
– Give yourself some extra time tomorrow in case it’s already snowing!
If you have any last minute questions, please contact Tim Kiessling @ 860-985-0147
Have fun! 🙂
Read moreSki Trip Permission Slip Online
The Otis Ridge Ski Trip permission slip is due at this week’s meeting on January 15th. If you missed it at last week, you can download from our calendar. Click on the Ski Trip event, then ‘more details’, then select the link under ‘attachments’. http://t2020.org/calendar.html
Read moreLooking for pictures for our website
In addition, if you have any pictures of any of our events that you would like to share with me, I can put those online. You can email them to me at t2020ct@gmail.com
If you’re interested in more than just pictures, here is the BSA description of Historian.
The historian collects and preserves troop photographs, news stories, trophies, flags, scrapbooks, awards, and other memorabilia and makes materials available for Scouting activities, the media, and troop history projects.
Website Updates
The following updates were made to our website this weekend. www.t2020.org
Program Guide – Links on our Homepage and Calendar have been updated with our 2014-2015 guide.
Eagle Scouts – Updates include
– Description of John Drost’s Eagle project & photos of Eagle Ceremony
– List of all Troop 20/20’s Eagle Scouts.
Photos – Updates include
– Added sub menu items under “Photos” for John’s Eagle Ceremony & Holiday party
– links on ‘All Photos’ page for John’s Eagle Ceremony & Holiday party
Please let me know if you see any issues with these updates. Thanks!
Read moreJanuary Ski Trip to Otis Ridge….Butternut Discount
After several years, our Troop Ski Trip is back on! Thank you to Tim Kiessling for setting up this trip to Otis Ridge in Otis MA! Our Troop Calendar has been updated with the following details and the permission slip will be attached as soon as it’s complete. For this trip, scouts should pack a lunch for Saturday, with Troop cooking for Dinner on Saturday and Breakfast on Sunday.
Scout/Parent/Guardian Pricing:
$20: lodging only
$40: lodging and lift ticket
$60: lodging, lift ticket and rentals
$80: lodging, lift ticket, rentals and 1 hour group lessons
Questions: Tim Kiessling kiessling@snet.net or 860-985-0147
For more info and permission slip when available, visit out website www.t2020.org
In addition to our January trip, Tim has registered all Scouts for a Scout Discount at Butternut. Details are below.
Prices for Scout and immediate family members (parents and siblings only)
$40 LIFT TICKET Most Weekends & Holidays – SAVE up to $20
$20 LIFT TICKET Monday – Friday (Non Holiday) – SAVE up to $5
$25 EQUIPMENT RENTAL Any Day of Season – SAVE up to $15 – Helmets $10 Extra
$25 GROUP LESSON Most Weekends & Holidays – SAVE $15
Ski or Snowboard Lesson, Any Ability at 10:30 am or 2:00 pm
No Discount on Midweek, Private Lessons, or Kid’s Programs
Terms & Conditions:Â Discount is valid for Registered Scout and immediate family members (parents and siblings only)
Not Valid MLK Holiday Weekend (1/17/15- 1/19/15) or President’s Holiday Weekend (2/14/15 – 2/16/15)
Check In At Group Ticket Booth On Weekends & Holidays from 8 AM – 12 NOON. Provide Cash or Credit Card payment (sorry, no personal checks)
Child (AGE 4 – 6) Rates: $15 Lift Tickets, $15 Equipment Rentals & $25 Group Lessons
Weekend/Holiday Rates Apply: Most Weekends; 12/22/14 – 1/2/15; & 2/17/15 – 2/22/15
No Discount on Monday – Friday (Non Holiday) Group Lessons (due to limited availability of instructors)
No Discount on Season Passes, Private Lessons, Kid’s Programs and/or Tubing Tickets.
Discount may not be combined with any other discount or offer.
http://skibutternut.com/lift-tickets-passes/ways-to-save/scout-troops/
Updates are coming!
Over the past few months I’ve had computer issues then Comcast issues and then just the craziness of the holidays. Starting off 2015 with both a working computer as well as working internet (yay!). I’ll be spending my weekend on the long to-do list of updates and announcements I’ve been meaning to get to, so be on the lookout for lots of messages to come!
Read moreUnclaimed phone book routes
Bill Buller has 2 unclaimed phone book routes in Ellington. #404 $186.46 with 838 stops, and #408 $130.95 with 570 stops. If you did a route and didn’t reclaim it at the last meeting, please contact Bill as soon as possible.
Thanks!
Read moreDecember camp out, Invitation to Webelo II
If you know any Webelo II Cub Scouts who would like to join us on our December trip to see what our program is about, please pass along this invitation. Please also let one of our Troop leaders know so we can plan for the additional boys.
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