TROOP 31 CALENDAR 2016 - 2017
MAY 2016
Monday5/4, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Troop Elections, Rank and MB Clean-up
Monday5/11, 6:30 PMSpring Court of Honor
Wednesday5/18, 6:00 PMLatimer Trail Crew Meeting
Wednesday5/18, 6:30 PMAnnual Parent Meeting
JUNE 2016
Friday 6/3 – Sunday 6/5Order of the Arrow Spring Ordeal (Boxwell Reservation)
Saturday 6/4St. George’s Canoe Daytrip on the Harpeth River. Depart from EYC. Contact Youth Director Daniel Bradley, 615-483—4320,
Monday 6/6, 5:00 PMQuartermaster Inventory for Skymont
Sunday 6/12 – Saturday, 6/18Skymont Summer Camp – Altamont, TN
Monday 6/13 – Sunday 6/19Latimer Trail Construction Crew – Latimer Reservation
(and other weeks / weekends throughout summer TBA)
Philmont High Adventure Trip
JULY 2016
Tuesday 7/5, 5:00 PMQuartermaster Inventory for Boxwell
Friday 7/8 – Monday July 11St. George’s Youth / Scout Trip to Lake Junaluska, N.C.
Whitewater rafting, hiking, stay in lake cabins, fun and fellowship. Transportation and all meals provided.
Cost $150, open to HS sophomores-seniors. Contact Youth Director Daniel Bradley, 615-483—4320,
Sunday 7/10 – Saturday 7/15Boxwell Summer Camp -- Gallatin, TN
AUGUST 2016
Monday8/1, 6:00 PMPatrol Leaders’ Council
Monday8/1, 6:30Troop Committee Meeting
Friday 8/5 – Sunday 8/7Order of the Arrow Fall Ordeal (Boxwell Reservation)
Sunday 8/7, 3:00 PMAll-Troop Quartermaster Inventory (EYC) (Mandatory)
Monday8/8, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Merit Badge Sign-up
Monday8/15, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Monday8/22, 6:00 PMScoutmaster Conferences/Boards of Review
Monday8/22, 6:30 PMLife to Eagle -- Scout and Parent Meeting (Mandatory)
Monday 8/29, 6:30 PMFall Court of Honor
SEPTEMBER 2016
Friday9/9 – Sunday9/11Combined New Scout and Leadership Campouts (Akers Farm)
Monday9/12, 6:30PMPatrol Leaders’ Council
Monday9/12, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
Monday9/19, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Saturday9/24 - Sunday9/25Hiawassee WhitewaterPaddling Trip
Monday9/26, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Date TBAHigh Adventure / Senior Trip (Details TBA)
OCTOBER 2016
All October weekends Friday-SundayOA Staffing of Cub & Family (Boxwell Reservation)
Monday10/03, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Program for Canoe Trip, Short MB
Friday 10/07 – Sunday 10/9Fall Flatwater Canoe Trip (location TBD)
Monday10/10, 6:15PMPatrol Leaders’ Council
Monday10/10, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
Monday 10/17, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Monday10/24, 6:00 PMCooking Extravaganza!!
NOVEMBER 2016
Tuesday11/01, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Program for Backpacking, Short Merit Badge Class
Friday 11/04 – Sunday 11/6Fall Backpacking/Climbing Trip (Latimer or BSF, location TBD)
Monday 11/07, 6:30 PMPLC Meeting
Monday 11/07, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
Monday 11/14, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Friday 11/18 – Sun 11/20High Adventure / SeniorBackpackTrip
Monday11/21, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Monday11/28, 7:00PMTroop Meeting, Troop Elections, Rank and Merit Badge Clean-up
DECEMBER 2016
Monday 12/05, 6:00 PM Scoutmaster Conferences/Boards of Review
Saturday12/10, 9:00 AM EYCGood Turn Day, USMC/Salvation Army Toys for Tots
Sunday12/11, 5:00 PM EYCCaroling for Fannie Battle Day Home
Tuesday 12/27 – Friday12/30Winter Camp (OA Staffed, Boxwell Reservation)
JANUARY 2017
Tuesday 1/03, 6:30 PMWinter Court of Honor
Monday1/09, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Merit Badge Sign-Ups, Blue Hole Program
Friday 1/13 – Monday 1/16St. George’s Ski Trip to Beech Mountain, N.C.
Transportation, Equipment, Fees and Meals included
Cost $365. Contact Youth Director Daniel Bradley, 615-483—4320,
Saturday1/14 9:00 AMTroop 31 Merit Badge University
Monday1/16, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Blue Hole Cleanup, Short Merit Badge Class
Saturday1/21 – Sunday 1/22Blue Hole Backpacking Trip
Monday 1/23,6:30 PMPLC Meeting
Monday 1/23, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
Monday 1/30, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
FEBRUARY 2017
Monday 2/6, 7:00Troop Meeting, Parish Trip Program, Short Merit Badge Class
Friday 2/17 – Monday 2/20 High Adventure / Senior AT Snow & Ice Trekking Trip
(February 20 No Meeting President’s Day)
Saturday 2/25 - Sunday 2/26Parish Wilderness Trip
Monday2/27,6:30PMPLC Meeting
Monday2/27, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
MARCH 2017
Monday3/6, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
Friday 3/10 – Sunday 3/12Savage Gulfor Big South Fork Backpacking Trip
Monday3/13, 6:30PMPLC Meeting
Monday3/13, 7:00 PMTroop Committee Meeting
(March 20 Spring Break No Meetings or Events)
Monday3/27, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Long Merit Badge Class
APRIL 2017
Sunday 4/2, 8:15 AMSCOUT SUNDAY (MANDATORY)
Monday 4/3, 7:00 PM Troop Meeting,Order of the Arrow Elections, Short MB Class
Monday4/10,7:00PMMerit Badge and NS Cleanup Sessions
Monday 4/17, 6:30 PMNo Troop Meeting – Troop Comm. Spring Cel. Planning Session
Friday4/21 – Sunday4/23Spring Celebration (Boxwell Reservation, Camp Beany Elam)
Monday4/24, 6:00 PMScoutmaster Conferences/Boards of Review
MAY 2017
Monday5/1, 7:00 PMTroop Meeting, Troop Elections
Monday5/8, 6:30 PMSpring Court of Honor
Wednesday5/17, 6:00 PMPatrol Leaders’ Conference
Wednesday5/17, 6:30 PMAnnual Parent Meeting
JUNE 2017
TBASkymont Summer Camp – Altamont, TN
TBAHAS Whitewater Paddling Trip
TBALatimer Reservation, High Adventure Gorge Treks
JULY 2017
TBABoxwell Summer Resident Camp
TBAPhilmont High Adventure Trip
TBALatimer Reservation, High Adventure Gorge Treks
July 19-28BSA National Jamboree, The Summit Bechtel Reserve
(Jean, W. Va.)
Color Key:
*Denotes General Troop-Wide activity, event, or trip other than Troop meeting
*Denotes High Adventure/Senior event or trip (HAS ProgramCriteria: Scouts age 14 or older, and Star Rank or higher at time of event)
*Denotes Order of the Arrow event, meeting or function
*Denotes BSA National or Middle Tennessee Council event, activity or training opportunity
*Denotes St. George’s Youth Trip Opportunity
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