Saturday, February 3, 2024

Matthews Troop 46 - Scout Sunday & Camporee Reminders

Scout Sunday - Sunday morning at 10am, we would like to gather all scouts that are willing and able at Matthews Presbyterian Church for Scout Sunday, Class A uniform. We will act as greeters, prepare the food donations to be relocated to our nearest distribution point, and serve refreshments to the congregation at the church. Thank you in advance if you are willing and able to participate in Scout Sunday and for you being a part of Matthews Troop 46.

Event: Camporee
Location: Belk Scout Camp
Dates: 2/16-18
Cost: $20
Signup Link: https://forms.gle/aBtBFCeNurQv2LtV6

The Camporee is an opportunity for our scouts to compete as patrols in the following activities at Belk Scout Camp. The patrols will be scored on their performance in each activity. We will tent camp and have a great opportunity to visit with leaders and scouts from many other troops within our district. This should be a great weekend.

Travois Race
Knot too Easy
Orienteering - Bearings and Distance
Flagpole Raising
Stretcher Race
Scout Knowledge - Oath/Law/Outdoor Code
Scout Knowledge - Merit Badge Identification
Log Drag
Egg Toss
Kim's Game
Fire Building
Obstacle Course/Team Building

In Scouting,
Brad McLelland
Committee Chair
Matthews Troop 46
704-488-4701

Matthews Troop 46 - Reminders

Scouting for Food - Tomorrow morning at 9am, Class A uniform, we have some neighborhoods to visit to pick up food donations for Loaves and Fishes. Mecklenburg County Scouts will collect close to 250k pounds of food in 1 day. Come out and be a part of the magic. Scouts will earn service hours.

Scout Sunday - Sunday morning at 10am, we would like to gather all scouts that are willing and able at Matthews Presbyterian Church for Scout Sunday, Class A uniform. We will act as greeters, prepare the food donations to be relocated to our nearest distribution point, and serve refreshments to the congregation at the church.

Thank you in advance if you are willing and able to participate in the above two opportunities for service and for you being a part of Matthews Troop 46.

In Scouting,
Brad McLelland
Committee Chair
Matthews Troop 46
704-488-4701