Troop 132/1132 Updates Week of 4/26
Matt Flannigan
It was a great week for advancement. We conducted 7 Board of Reviews for scouts. Let's keep up the momentum. Encourage your scout to practice their requirements at home. May we will be attending the Dan Beard District Camporee May 15th to May 17th. We will be working on the Aviation Merit Badge. Summer Camp payment and Health Forms are being collected now. Please do not wait until the last minute. Scouts can't pick their Merit Badges until payment is made and classes do to fill up.
Troop Meetings
Wednesday, April 29 - Regular Troop Meeting - Class B
Wednesday, May 6th – Regular Troop Meeting - Class B
Wednesday, May 13th – Regular Troop Meeting - Class B
Wednesday, May 20th – Swim Test- Carbondale YMCA
May Campout
Date: May 15-17
Aviation Merit Badge
Cost: $25
Deadline to register: May 6th
Where: Skyhaven Airport Tunkhannock, PA
Summer Camp 2026
Date: July 12th-18th
Location: Goose Pond
Cost: $455 by May 13th
Registration is now being accepted for summer camp 2026. The deadline to Register is May 13th. AFter May 13th the cost of camp goes up. Do not wait until the last minute. Health forms are also due by May 27th. Parts A, B1, B2, and C as well as a copy of your scouts health insurance card. The scout CANNOT attend camp without this paperwork. We need time to go through the forms to make sure everything is filled out properly so they do not get turned away at camp. Also, your scout cannot register for summer camp merit badges or special programs until payment is made. There are classes that have a cap on how many kids can participate.
Applebee’s Fundraiser
All order forms and money is due Wednesday April 29th. There will no extensions.
Summer Camp Swim Test
May 20th
Carbondale YMCA
Cost: $5
5:30-7:00
We will be conducting swim tests for anyone going to summer camp. This will be in place of our meeting. The YMCA has made it clear it is a hard cutoff at 7pm. Please come anytime between 5:30-7. Once you have completed your test you must exit the pool. They have a cap on how many people can be in the pool at one time.
Medical Forms
Medical forms are valid for one year only. If you plan to attend summer camp, you will need a current medical form that has not expired.
Summer camp requires Parts A, B1, B2, and C, along with a copy of your health insurance card.
Please do not wait until the last minute to submit updated forms.
The Annual Health and Medical Record can be found here:
Annual Health and Medical Record | Scouting America
(Note: Part C is located under the section for camping longer than 72 hours.)