Troop 105 Meeting Plan
Date: October 15, 2007
Monthly Theme: Hiking/Communications

Time:	Activity:	Description:			Coordinator(s):
6:15-6:30	Preparing	Room setup, flags			service patrol
		Arrival Game:
6:30-6:45	Opening Ceremony	Pledge of Allegiance, law, oath, outdoor code, motto, slogan			Matt M.
		Meeting goals description			Jacob S.
		Uniform Inspection			Brad S.
		Upcoming events from troop website, detailed			Matt M.
		Other opening activity: "Pop corn booth rumba" (skit)			program patrol
6:45-7:20	Skills Instruction	New Scouts	Exp. Scouts	Vent. Scouts
		Prep for hiking review (footgear, water, trail supplies)	Prep for hiking review (footgear, water, trail supplies)	Prep for hiking review (footgear, water, trail supplies)	(N) Mr. Skolnick (E) Mr. Skolnick (V) Mr. Skolnick
		Identify camping/hiking tasks during Oct. campout that will lead to Tenderfoot advancement (plan tasks) (If not done previously, do tenderfoot physical fitness record start.)	Communications MB (or other partial MB work)	Communications MB (or other partial MB work)	(N) Mr. Skolnick (E) Mr. Lyons (V)Mr. Lyons
		Rope work: whipping/fusing; square know review; sheepbend	Rope work: review square knot, sheepbend, 2 half hitches, tautline hitch	Rope work: review square knot, sheepbend, 2 half hitches, tautline hitch, clove hitch, timber hitch	(N) Mr. Skolnick (E) Brad D. (V) Jacob S.
7:20-7:50	Patrol Meetings	Complete menu planning and permission slip turn in for Oct. 19-21 campout/hike	Complete menu planning and permission slip turn in for Oct. 19-21 campout/hike	Complete menu planning and permission slip turn in for Oct. 19-21 campout/hike	Patrol Leaders
		Identify drivers/work out rides	Identify drivers/work out rides	Identify drivers/work ot rides	Mr. Merritt
		Complete popcorn booth sign-up	Complete popcorn booth sign-up	Complete popcorn booth sign-up	Mrs. Bourke
7:50-8:00	Inter-Patrol Activity	Outdoors: troop walk on Taylor's Eagle project path Bad weather, game: Prisoner's Base (from http://usscouts.org/games.asp) A line is drawn and the two teams are drawn up !n line facing each other across this. The idea is to pull the other fellow across the line. When so captured he is out of the game. Several Scouts can attack one, pulling him bodily over the line. Care must be taken not to step over the line. (No pulling on cloths-shirts may be removed before game)			Matt M.
8:00	Closing	Retire colors (March flags out)			program patrol
		Review of what we covered tonight			Matt M.
		Final announcements/handouts: Popcorn reminder			Mrs. Bourke
		Scoutmaster Minute			Mr. Skolnick
8:00-8:10	After the Meeting	Patrol Leaders Meet			Matt M.
		Other after meeting activity: room check			service patrol