Month: November 2016

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Nov. / Dec. Items

All,

  1. Tomorrow night (Tues. 11/29) we are at N. Main.
  2. Tues. 11/29 – Regular meeting – N. Main. – 7:00pm green bar / 7:29pm general meeting
  3. Sun. 12/4 – 12 noon – 4pm – Christmas in the Village – Mr. Campanella has secured a table spot for us to sell wreaths at Museum Village. Wear your Class A uniforms. Come for 1 – 2 hours.
  4. Tues. 12/6 – K of C – Tree lighting. 7:30pm K of C hall – Monroe. Community fellowship. Wear Class A uniforms. Bring your wreaths to sell to the K of C members. There will be no N. Main meeting.
  5. Tues. 12/13 – Court of honor / Holiday party – 7:30pm – N. Main Cafeteria – to award summer badges / ranks and enjoy some food / snacks afterwards. More details to come on snacks / drinks to bring. Wear Class A uniforms.
  6. Wreath money due date is 12/13. Pay earlier if you can.

If you have questions on anything, call me at (914) 450-8521 – Ken Kohrs cell.

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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November / December – Key Dates

All,

Tomorrow, Tuesday, 11/22: Wreaths and Carousel Cake pickup.

  • Sacred Heart Church lot near trailer, 7:30pm for wreaths. Wreaths will be sold for $15 each.
  • Carousel Cakes can be picked up anytime after 1:00pm on Tuesday at Sue Donahue’s house and no later than 9:00pm on Tuesday, 11/22. If coming in the afternoon, please contact Sue via cell phone. Otherwise, pick-up cakes after wreaths on Tuesday night. Sue Donahue’s address is 16 Tiros Ave. (Corner house – driveway is on Sunset Blvd) Highland Mills, NY 10930. Sue’s Cell Phone #: 845-598-2685
  • No North Main meeting tomorrow, Tues. 11/22.

Sat. 11/26 – 9 am – St. Anastasia Cemetery – Mike Lacuna’s Eagle Project. Dress warm, bring gloves and a drink. Wear messy clothes

Tues. 11/29 – Regular meeting – N. Main. – 7:00pm Green bar; 7:29pm general meeting

Sun. 12/4 – 12:00-4:00pm – Christmas in the Village – Mr. Campanella has secured a table spot for us to sell wreaths at Museum Village. Wear your Class A uniforms. Come for 1 – 2 hours.

Tues. 12/6 – Knights of Columbus Tree lighting. 7:30pm K of C Hall – Monroe. Community fellowship. Wear Class A uniforms. Bring your wreaths to sell to the K of C members. There will be no N. Main meeting.

Tues. 12/13 – Court of honor / Holiday party – 7:30pm – N. Main Cafeteria – to award summer badges / ranks and enjoy some food / snacks afterwards. More details to come. Wear Class A uniforms.

Tues. 12/13 – Wreath money is due date. Pay earlier if you can.

If you have questions on anything, call me at (914) 450-8521 – Ken Kohrs

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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Camping – Nooteeming (11/18 – 11/20)

Camping – Nooteeming
Scout Rd.
Salt Point, NY 12578

For those camping on Friday night (tonight) – Please arrive at Camp Nooteeming at 8:00pm. Please have ALREADY eaten dinner.

For those arriving on Saturday – Please arrive by 10:00am.

Parents – Please pick-up between 8:00 and 9:00am on Sunday morning.

The troop will be providing Saturday breakfast (for those Friday night campers), Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner and a light Sunday continental breakfast.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me: 914-450-8521 (cell).

Look for an update on fundraisers, courts of honor, Lacuna Eagle project, etc. soon.

Yours in scouting,

Mr. Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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November – Camping, Dues and Lacuna Eagle Project

All,

For tonight’s meeting (Tues. 11/15), please “be prepared” to:

  • RSVP to camping at Camp Nooteeming (Dutchess County) – Fri. 11/18 – Sun. 11/20
  • Finalize dues for those who have not paid. No dues, no camping.

Mike Lacuna’s Eagle Project will begin on Sat. 11/26, beginning at 9:00am, at St. Anastasia’s Cemetery. Dress warm, wear work clothes and gloves. Meet near CCD building.

See you tonight.

Greenbar – 7pm
General meeting – 7:29pm

Yours in scouting,

Mr. Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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Election Night / Cake Forms and Money Due

All,

Carousel cake forms and money are due tonight, Tues. 11/8/16 at the Museum Village Snack Bar between 7:30pm and 8:30pm. This is just a forms & money drop-off only, no formal scout meeting. Please use this form when dropping off your order tonight.

Forms / Money – a must!
Boys – optional!!

Yours in Scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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November Items

Tues. 11/8

  • We will be at Museum Village Snack Bar on Tues. 11/8 due to Election Day.
  • We will be collecting Carousel Cake forms and payments ONLY. This is the final deadline for Carousel Cake orders.
  • We will not have a full meeting. So, the boys don’t necessarily need to come – just forms and payments.

Tues. 11/15

  • We need a final headcount for camping at Nooteeming (Dutchess County, NY).
  • We will be camping 11/18 – 11/20. We have a cabin, but will offer the boys to sleep in tents for those interested in getting nights for Camping merit badge.

Dues

  • A scout is loyal and obedient…
  • For those that have not paid Mrs. Crown for dues, please due so immediately. Dues are OVERDUE.
  • For those that have not paid by Tues. 11/15, you will not be able to camp with us or participate in other functions due to insurance reasons.
  • For those older (Eagle) scouts, if you are interested in joining as a Jr. Asst. Scoutmaster, please see Mr. Ramos / Mr. Hess / Mr. Kohrs.

Wreaths

  • To be distributed on Tues. 11/22 (before Thanksgiving) along with the distribution of the Carousel Cakes.

January 2017

  • Cabin Camping – Rt. 209 – Wurtsboro, NY
  • D&H Canal (Orange Cty. Park) / Camp Turrell – BSA
  • Location / Date – TBD

Yours in scouting,

Mr. Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550