Clare Witch

Due to a water leak at Mr Kula's -
he will be leaving at noon on Saturday
if you are interested in going.

Scout Knot of the Month

Work on this month's knot !



Animated instructions for tying the Bowline including uses for the bowline.

Clare Witch Weekend

Looks like great weather for a campout this weekend!
Hope everyone is planning on joining us for the weekend as Camp Rotary hosts "Clare Witch" a haunted trail ride through the camp - ending with treats at the dining hall!
Troop is leaving from the Troop Room on Friday at 5:30pm - and will return Sunday morning.  (if you can't make it up Friday night - please head up anytime on Saturday)

Popcorn Sales Tip of the Day

Call your Aunts & Uncles!

Troop Contest

Win Troop 108 $$$$

• Everyone who comments on this post wins $
• Everyone who 'follows' our Blog wins $$
• Everyone who gets a parent to comment on this post wins $$$
• Everyone who gets a Scout who is not on facebook to comment with your name in it -  both win $$$$

Merit Badge Wednesday

Merit badge Wednesday is this week - be sure to bring any pre-requirements that you have completed for Merit Badge College! (plus your payment) 
+ the Councilor for - Sports - Music - Theater - Scholarship - Pets and Scouting Heritage will be at the meeting.  Contact Mrs Kula if you are interested in working on any of these.

Popcorn Sales Tip of the Day

Knock on at least 35 doors in your neighborhood!

Special Eagle Badge in 2012

Special Eagle Badge to commerate the 100th Aniversery of the Eagle Scout Award.
Check it out here -
2012 Eagle Badge

Popcorn Sales Tip of the Day

Sell to the neighbors on each side of your house
and to the two across the street!

Popcorn Sales

Popcorn sale starts this Saturday October 15th! The Troop hopes that all Scouts will sell popcorn this year -
it is a G R E A T way to earn money for Summer Camp and all the fun activities we do!

Here are some reminders for a successful sale -

A Scout is Clean...
Always wear your uniform when selling.
A Scout is Courteous...
Always be polite!
A Scout is Kind...
Always say Thank You even if they do not place an order.
A Scout is Cheerful...
Call your customer by name if you know them.
A Scout is Trustworthy...
Be honest and tell people how GREAT Trails End popcorn is!
A Scout is Helpful...
Always hold up the pictures of the products so your customers can see them.
A Scout is Friendly...
Always Smile!
A Scout is Loyal...
Never give up!
A Scout is Thrifty...
A Good Scout earns his way!
A Scout is Smart...
Never go out selling alone and never go into a strangers home!

Day Hike

McKinley Day Hike
- hike a portion of the Shore-to-Shore Trial October 15th. (weather permiting)

Troop will leave Saturday morning and hike along the AuSable River high banks area. Great for begining hikers - Fun for our experienced guys.  Wiil cook on the trail and spend the night, returning Sunday morning.

Merit Badge College

Time to make your choice for Merit Badge College!
Don't miss out on the ones you want or need to take.
Remember classes fill up fast!

Merit Badges Offered and PreReq's

Visitation Parish Chicken Dinner

Our Chartered Organization - Visitation Parish - is holding their annual Buffet Chicken Dinner this Sunday, October 9th from 11am - 6pm.
Cost $9.00 Adults, ages 6-12 $5.00 and under 5 Free. 

The Scouts of our Troop help by making the mashed potatos, veggies and help serve drinks and trash clean up.  Because of the length of service we are looking for a shift to help in the morning and a shift to help later in the day.  Please let Mr C or Mr Kula know when you are available.