Chartered Organization Community Service Event

 

Our Chartered Organization, Golden Triangle Rotary Club is hosting their annual fundraiser -- a Burger Battle -- Thursday, October 6 in Old Town Keller.  INFO LINK

Their plan is to utilize Scout volunteers (from all units) to work in the Kid Zone (bounce houses, face painting, as runners, and setup & cleanup) 

You do NOT have to sign up for the whole event (unless you just want to) but we are looking for a great turnout from our Unit!  

The event takes place from 5-9pm. 

A Signup Genius has been set up with three 2-hour shifts 

4:30 - 6:30 pm

6:00 - 8:00 pm

7:00 - 9:00 pm

SIGN UP HERE

Once the slots are filled to know the volunteer availability, the Rotary Club will assign duties for the event. If there is a younger Scout sibling that wants to help alongside an older Scout sibling, we can discuss.

SERVICE HOURS AWARDED

The Rotary Club's Foundation supports numerous local charities to include the Community Storehouse and Christ's Haven. Their fall fundraiser is a Burger Battle between all the restaurants in the Old Town Keller area. 

Mustang District Webelos Fair

 

Sunday, September 25, please come represent your Troop at the Mustang District Webelos Fair.  This is a recruiting event where area Arrow of Light Cub Scouts will visit troops as they begin their decision making process before they crossover in early March.  

Who:  Scout and Adult Leaders

Where: Keller Lion's Club

When:  2pm - 4:30pm

RSVP to Mr. Brown

Community Service Opportunity

 

Saturday, September 24 Keller UMC needs Scout help with their Garage Sale (service hours awarded) – please sign up for at least one of the 2 hour slots at the Sign Up Genius here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0844ACAF2DA3FE3-volunteers 

ILST

  

Saturday, September 24 (8a-2p) will be an ILST (Introduction to Leadership Skills Training) campout at the Scout House and is intended for any Scout elected into a leadership position or interested in holding an elected/leadership position in Troop 1910 who has not taken it before.

ILST is required for the Senior Patrol Leader ("SPL") team, in addition to NYLT/Twin Arrows training.  $5 food money is due to Ms. Picciano

 

Howdy Troop 1910!  

There are so many fantastic Adult training opportunities coming up this fall!!  Get your calendar handy and register.   Each training title is a hot link that will redirect you to more info and registration.  

 

Let me know if you have any questions. 

YIS,

Heather Washington

T1910 Training Coordinator

Troop1910training@gmail.com

We Want to See You at University of Scouting  University of Scouting is the largest, single-day training offered by the Longhorn Council. Classes are offered for both Scouts and adult leaders. There is also a midway with lots of helpful information and resources. Plan to join us at University of Scouting on November 19th at Tarrant County College- Trinity River Campus.    What is the University of Scouting? The University of Scouting is a leader's learning adventure! It is an action-packed, fun-filled single day of supplemental training where you choose the classes you wish to take. Classes are led by experienced volunteers and professionals who will help you enhance your ability to deliver a fun and exciting program to the Scouts.  The Latin phrase “ESTOTE PARATI” found on our shield means “Be Prepared.”  University of Scouting is designed to help you Be Prepared, further your knowledge, enhance your skills, and grow your network so you can better deliver the Promise of Scouting.  Click to Learn More

 

2 Options for training – 

 

Virtual
Tuesday 11-15-2022 6:00 PM CT to
Thursday 11-17-2022 9:00 PM CT

 

In-Person
Tarrant County College Trinity River Campus
Saturday 11-19-2022 7:45 AM CT to 4:45 PM CT

  

BSA Aquatics Supervision Training

 

Worth Ranch
Friday 08-26-2022 8:00 PM CT to
Sunday 08-28-2022 5:00 PM CT

 

The goal of aquatics in Scouting is "every Scout a swimmer" This training empowers leaders to run aquatic activities safely. 

Longhorn Council Aquatics Committee invites you to join us for a fun weekend of aquatic training. Training starts at 8pm Friday night and will conclude Sunday no later then 5pm. This weekend event offers two trainings in one! Saving you $20 and an entire weekend! Training is for Scouts/Scouters 15+

Training includes printed learning resources, patch, and meals. Cost is $50 per person.

https://scoutingevent.com/662-61125

 

Wood Badge: 

 

September 25-30 (Philmont Scout Ranch), October 7-9 & 29-30 (Sid Richardson)

 

 

 

    

Fall Climbing Instructor Course: 

October 21-23 (Sid Richardson)

 

Youth Protection Training Info

 

Required Training

• Youth Protection training is required for all BSA registered volunteers and is a joining requirement.
• Youth Protection training must be taken every two years. If a volunteer’s Youth Protection training record is not current at the time of recharter, the volunteer will not be re-registered.

  

Service Opportunities

Do you need service hours? Here are a couple opportunities to fulfill those for the church, as follows (Note that these are not Troop events, so parents are expected to attend and supervise/help with their Scout):

• Work with Cathy Dill at the Resource Center (church’s food pantry – work in 2 hour shifts) – sign up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094dadae2aa3fb6-resource

• 8/13 You Got This Back to School Event (2 hour shifts) – sign up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094dadae2aa3fb6-yougot Also, the 7am-9am slot for Food receiving is the one that they need the most help with.

Court of Honor Tonight

     

Court of Honor is tonight at 6:30pm.  Join us as we celebrate all who have advanced in rank and/or earned merit badges and awards in the past quarter.