Meeting Follow Up

All –

Our meeting TONIGHT, Tue., 2/7, is ON at N. Main.

Greenbar – 7:00pm
General meeting – 7:29pm

  • Camping this weekend at Camp Bullowa – 2/10 – 2/12
  • Camping at Berry Rd. Monroe with Troop 440 – 3/17 – 3/19 (Details to follow).
  • Summer Camp – we are making a list of those interested / early registration.

See you tonight !

Yours in Scouting,

Ken Kohrs
914-450-8521 cell.

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

Tomorrow Night’s Meeting is On (Tuesday, 2/7)

All,

I am committed to having a meeting tomorrow night, Tues. 2/7, even if we meet at Knights of Columbus or Museum Village. Weather is iffy, but we need to meet. We need to finalize Bullowa camping this coming weekend.

Stay tuned and plan to meet even if MW schools are closed / afternoon activities cancelled.

Yours in Scouting,
Mr. Kohrs – (914) 450-8521

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

NO MEETING TONIGHT, 1/31 – Winter Activities

No meeting tonight. Tues. 1/31 due to MW schools being closed.

Camp Bullowa – Winter Camping

  • Please reply if interested in going winter camping in the newer Paden Cabin on Fri. 2/10 – Sun. 2/12.
  • If interested in Friday night, Saturday night or both, please indicate.

Scout Sunday – 2/5/17

  • For all those interested in participating in Scout Sunday, please join us at 9:45am for 10 am mass – Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Monroe.
  • Please wear your Class A uniform. This Sunday, Superbowl Sunday.

Summer Camp

  • If interested at this point (preliminary) in attending Summer Camp at Ten Mile River (Aug. 6 – 11, 2017), please reply.
  • More details on early registration to follow.

See you at our next meeting on Tues., 2/7.

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs
914-450-8521 cell.

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

MEETING CANCELLED TONIGHT – Tues. 1/24

All,

Since Monroe Woodbury schools are closed, there will be no meeting tonight, Tues. 1/24/17.

Please be prepared to RSVP to the following at next week’s meeting:

  • Winter Camping – Camp Bullowa (2/10 – 2/12)
  • Summer Camp – 8/6 – 8/12 (general interest response – early registration)

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs – (914) 450-8521 cell

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

Tonight’s Meeting – Tuesday, 1/17

All,

Meeting tonight, Tuesday, 1/17: 7:00pm – green bar, 7:29pm – general meeting.

Webelos Recruiting
, Mon. 1/23: 5:00pm – Cenral Valley Elementary Small Cafeteria. We need scouts to assist!

For those that need community service: Service project – Sat. 1/21/17 – St. Anastasia Cemetery, 1:00-3:00pm – Winter clean-up

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

TONIGHT’S MEETING CANCELLED

All,

Tonight’s meeting (Tues. 1/10/17) is cancelled due to expected inclement weather. Monroe Woodbury schools have cancelled all after school activities. See you 1/17/17 (Tues.) for our next meeting.

Our big recruiting session with the Woodbury Cub Pack is set for Mon. 1/23/17 – 5:00pm at Central Valley Elementary – Small Cafeteria. Please plan to attend. this is a key recruiting event for the future of our troop. Please plan to bring photos and stories. More to discuss at our next troop meeting on 1/17/17.

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

Tomorrow’s Meeting

All,

We will have our first Scout meeting of 2017 on Tues. 1/10/17. Green bar – 7:00pm, General meeting – 7:29pm. We have some key events to review including: Recruiting with the Woodbury Cub Pack (1/23/17 event) and Winter Camping – TBD.

For those few that have NOT paid Mrs. Crown for your Wreath fundraiser money, please note that it is overdue. Please coordinate your payment with Mrs. Crown ASAP.

See you tomorrow.

Yours in scouting,

Ken Kohrs

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

Court of Honor – Holiday Party

All,

Court of Honor – Tues. 12/13 – 7:29pm – N. Main Cafeteria Please check e-mail on Tues. afternoon for possible cancellation due to weather. Awards including Summer Camp will be presented. Holiday party to follow.

  • Those scouts from Tenderfoot – First Class: Please bring a SNACK to share
  • Those scouts from Star – Eagle: Please bring a DRINK to share
  • Mr. Ramos – Please bring empanadas 😉 LOL

This will be our last scout meeting of 2016. We will resume meetings in 2017 after school begins again.

Also, Wreath money is due on Tues. 12/13 to Mrs. Crown.

Yours in scouting,

Mr. Kohrs – (914) 450-8521 cell.

Sincerely,

Hiram Ramos – Scoutmaster, Troop 540
845 248-0550

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

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