Troop 132/1132 Updates Week of 5/17

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May 17, 2026, 6:34:23 PMMay 17

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We attended the 2026 Aviation Spring Camporee. Fun was had by all. We were 13 out of 13 on completed Merit Badge. Wednesday is our swim test at The Carbondale YMCA from 5:30 to 7. Cost $5. We will not be meeting at the church. Health Forms are due no later than May 27th. Please do not wait until the last minute. We are winding down for the summer. We will have an end of the year party on June 3rd. Flag placement at St. Catherine’s Cemetery is Saturday. More info below. Our Troop store is open, don't wait to order shirts or apparel for summer camp. Link is below

Troop Meetings

Wednesday, May 20th – Swim Test- Carbondale YMCA
Wednesday May 27th - Regular Troop Meeting - Class B
Wednesday June 3rd - End of year Party - Camp Jubilee

Veterans Flag Placement

When: May 23rd
Time: 9:00am
Where: St.Catherine’s Cemetery
Class A uniform

The troop will once again be helping the American Legion place flags on the graves of Veterans. WE ask all scouts to please try and attend. If everyone pitches in we should be able to be finished by 11am.

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.

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.

End of Year Party

When: June 3rd
Where: Camp Jubilee
Time:7PM

The Troop will be providing Hot Dogs. If you would like to bring a side dish to share please let your Scoutmaster know. Families are welcome to attend. We will be doing our end of year Awards ceremony.

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.)

Moscow Parade

When: July 24th
More Details to follow.

Troop Store

Looking for Class B shirts for the summer please follow the link and order today. These shirts take time, don't wait until the last minute. We have combined both units into 1 store. Just be sure to choose your Troop number when ordering.