Greece, NY.      BSA 173's - 2002-2003 Calendar            Page 02 -B
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Troop 173 's
CALENDAR for 2002-2003.

Except where noted, all Pack 173 meetings will be held promptly at 6:45 PM on the fourth Friday of the the month, at the same Church. Pack Committee meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM at the Greece United Methodist Church (GUMC)

Northern Lights District : Roundtable's are held on the first Wednesday of every month from Sept. to May at Wilson High School, Lyell Road, Spencerport, NY.   Round table is called to order at 7:30 PM in the Cafeteria. District news for both Cub and Boy Scouts leaders is given out and discussed. The group then splits up, Cubs & Webelos move to the other side of the Cafeteria while the Boy Scout and Venture leaders Move to the Music room for program information concerning their area. (Due to construction Plese use the Alteritive site:)
Taylor Elementary School, 399 Ogden Parma Townline Rd SPENCERPORT, NY 14559, (585)349-5600

This is the best place to meet leaders of your District, And Leaders of other Packs, Troops & Crews. You get the information you need to make for a better scouting program.

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SEPTEMBER 2002 (Aug. 02) , (Top) , (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Sports
4 (first Wed.)NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable First for 2002-2003 season, Welcome back
9(2nd Mon) 6:00PM, Troop 173's Season Openning Picnic /and Court of awards, Mr.D's Backyard
11 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
16 Election of Patrol Leaders, Permission Slips handed out
21 (Sat.) 9:00 -12:00 Service Project "Coastal Cleanup" at Turning Point Park
We'll meet at the church at 8:30am and return at 2pm. Wear old clothes, boots and gloves.
We'll be working at Turning Point Park. See or Email Event Coordinator: Scouter Keith for details
There will be a free lunch, games, and prizes at the Sunset Shelter at Durand Eastman Park after the cleanup.
23 Get ready for Lou's Troop Campout, Signed Permission Slips due
27-29 Troop campout, Leader for this event: Scouter Lou
30 Reflections on Campout, Topic: Knots
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OCTOBER 2002 (Prev.) , (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic :Engineering
 2(first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
     New Leader Essentials Training (needed for the Intro to OS W/e)
 4-6 OCI Order of the Arrow Fall Fellowship @ JWCSR (Only for those elected by their peers)
 5 (Sat.) Popcorn Kick Off , Sales Start tody!
SELL THE MOST IN THE COUNCIL, ON OPENING DAY, AND WIN A PRIZE!
 7 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
 9 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
11 (Fri.) Professional Development Day - No School K-12 GCSDI
12 & 13 OCI, Intro to Outdoor Skills w/e, Training session for those Adult LEADERS that haven't taken it yet
14 Columbus Day, NO Scouts, Except those going to CTC, Class B uniform
18 - 20 (third weekend)OCI at JWCSR for the
       Otetiana Council's CTC & JOTA Weekend, (Event Planner : Scouter Jesse)
21 Knots

26, Sat, 9am to noon, GUMC Fall Clean-up,(info: Jim Curthoys)
26, Sat, 1-4pm, Troop JLT at GUMC in the ed. wing. (info: Jim Curthoys)
       For ALL of the SPL, ASPL and all PL and APL.
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NOVEMBER 2002 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : High Adventure
4 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
6(first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
11 Veteran's Day Recess - No School K-12 - NO Scouts, GCSDI
13 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
15-17 Mohawk cabin at Webster Park, (Event planner: Scouter Keith)
18 Review Camping trip to Webster park
25 6-8 PM Caroling at the TOPS Market, just inside the entrance, by the red kettle, near Sams Club on West Ridge Road
25-29Thanksgiving Recess - No School K-12, GCSDI

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DECEMBER 2002(Prev.) , (Top) , (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Tracking
2 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
4(first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
7 (Sat) 12:00 to 3:00pm Committee Challenge (Training for ALL Registered Committee members)
9
11 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
13 (Fri.) Troop Swim Night, Patents bring Scouts to the Main Entrance of Athena H.S.at 6:50pm,
and pick the Scouts up at Athena H.S. at 8:10pm.
Bring your swim trunks & towel.  Leader in charge of this event: Keith Hadley, 227-xxxx .
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24- 31Holiday Recess (Begins at the end of day's session and school resumes
Wednesday, January 2)GCSDI

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JANUARY 2003 (Prev.) , (Top) , (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Hobbies
6 First meeting for 2003!
   Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
8 (2nd Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
10-12 Proposed Troop Winter Training & Sledding at Wamley Sawyer Lodge.
See or Email Event Coordinator: Scouter Van for details
13 Junior Leader Elections
15 (3rd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
18 Jr. Leaders Training 1:00- 4:00
20 Martin Luther King Day Recess - No School K-12 - NO Scouts, GCSDI
27 Court Of Awards & Parents Night (Formal Full Class A uniforms)

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FEBURARY 2003(SCOUT MONTH) (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Public Service
3 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
5(first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
7-8 NL District Klondike Derby
9 Scout Sunday, Arrive at the church @ 8.l5 for the 8:30 service
-  OR -   Arrive at the church @ l0:30 for the l0:45 service,
GUMC scout sunday includes the boy and girl scouts on the same day.
Wayne Martin is looking for boy scouts to help usher, and he requests 4 scouts to assist, plus all the boys are welcome.
10 Visit from Webelos Den of Pack 48, Topic: Rope making.
12 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).

17- 21 President's President's Week Recess - No School K-12 , GCSDI
22 (Sat) Spaghetti Dinner from 4-7. (Fund Raiser)
24
2/28 - 3/2 Jesses' Cabin and Ski trip
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MARCH 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Cultural Diversity
3 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
5 ASH Wednesday
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12 (Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
17
19(Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
22
23 (Sun AM) The GUMC appreciation breakfast - Thank You GUMC!
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29 (Sat.) Scouting for Food, 10:00 - 3:00, meet at Greece Olympia, Check-in with Scouter Jesse
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APRIL 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic : Wildlife Management
2(first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
7 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
9 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
14 Day Trip to Mendon Ponds
14- 18 Spring Recess - No School K-12, GCSDI,
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MAY 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
Boys Life Topic :Camping
2-4 Red Deer Day,(OCI) Volunteer work day at J.Warren Cutler Scout Reservation (Camp Cutler)
5 Patrol Leaders meeting at 6:30PM, (45 minutes)Before Normal Meeting, Planning session, bring Ideas!
    (Any Patrol Leader that needs help getting to this meeting, Call Scouter Jim or one of the ASM's for a lift)
7 (first Wed.) NLDI Northern Lights District Roundtable
12
14 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
16-18 NL District Spring Rendezvous (District Camporee)
           Pack 48 and Pack 173 invited to join us for the day on Saturday
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23-26 (Fri. & Mon.) K-12, Memorial Day (weekend) Recess.GCSDI
26 (Mon) Holiday = No Scouts

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JUNE 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )
2, Review of Oshawa Campout
(first Mon.) Camp-Master staff meeting at Otetiana Council HQ.
6-8 OCI (First weekend) Beaver Weekend (ASR)
9 Scout Picnic at (SM) Scouter Jim's House
11 (2nd Wed) @ 8:00 pm. parents & LEADERS:Troop Committee Meeting, GUMC,(in the educational wing).
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28 at 09:00 to 5:00 pm Car Wash /Rumage Sale / Tent sale at GUMC
          & Campout Overnight on the 28th
30
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JULY 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Next) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )


20 -26, Summer camp at Camp Barton

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AUGUST 2003 (Prev.), (Top), (Sep. 03 next year's Calendar) or ( S, O, N, D, J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A. )





?? Calumet International Camporee (Elk Lick Scout Res. Pa.)

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End of 2002- 2003 Scouting year, see you next year!

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"Scouter Van", N2BNE: ASM & MBC Troop 173.