May 13, 2010

Your invitation to attend Scott H.’s Eagle Leadership Service Project Dedication Ceremony, Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Preston Meadow Lutheran Church, 11:15 AM, is attached. Please wear uniforms.
“THANK YOU!” to the 91 volunteers (*denotes Troop 416 member, ^denotes Pack 754 member, @denotes Crew 416 member, and +denotes PMLC member) who have provided a [Read More …]

May 3, 2010

Letter from Emanual Community Center by carolann ~ May 3, 2010 @ 11:47 am

April 20, 2010

Textile Merit Badge – May 15 by kiwi ~ April 20, 2010 @ 8:40 pm

Who: Troops 298, 416 and 1999
Date: Saturday, May 15th
Time: 9:00 – noon
Where: Preston Meadow Lutheran Church, 6801 Coit Road, Plano TX 75024
Meet in the Fellowship Hall
Bring: $2 for materials, a hat (baseball cap-new or used) to waterproof, a pencil, water bottle/snack (optional)
Prerequisite: Read merit badge book. (All requirements will be covered during class.)
Each Scout will learn the properties of different kinds [Read More …]

April 3, 2010

New Wicking Shirt Colors by kiwi ~ April 3, 2010 @ 10:53 am

This applies to just the wicking shirts. The 100% cotton shirts will remain the same.
The “cardinal red” shirt color ordered last time is no longer available. The choice of color was based on this being closest to the colors in the PMLC logo:-

The option now is to go for a bright red shirt with [Read More …]

March 31, 2010

GOD AND COUNTRY AWARDS – Planning Meeting by carolann ~ March 31, 2010 @ 5:45 pm

The Boy Scouting religious awards program is being offered at PMLC. This “service and study” program, is offered in four, age appropriate groups. A new session of the God and Church program (6th-9th grade) will begin in a few weeks. An initial planning meeting will be held Sunday, April 25 from 12noon-1pm at [Read More …]

March 4, 2010

Thanks Lona! by kiwi ~ March 4, 2010 @ 9:16 pm

Our mulch diva has spent countless hours sorting out hundreds of mulch orders…
And dealt with thousands of emails!
There are many VOLUNTEERS that help make this troop what it is. But it’s those that go above and beyond that really make the difference. Managing the mulch fundraiser is a massive task and Lona has [Read More …]

February 10, 2010

Scout Sunday February 21st by carolann ~ February 10, 2010 @ 10:33 pm

“On my honor I will do my duty to God…”

Sunday, February 21st will be “Scout Sunday” at Preston Meadow Lutheran Church (our Chartering Organization). All Boy (and Girl!) Scouts and Scout Leaders are invited to wear their uniforms and invite members of your families to worship with us that Sunday. God and Country Awards, [Read More …]

February 8, 2010

Scouting For Food by Moez ~ February 8, 2010 @ 9:16 pm

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To all the families of Troop 416!
Our Troop has a very important effort coming up the mornings of February 13th and 20th.  I would like to invite your family to participate!
SCOUTING FOR FOOD
Saturdays, February 13th and 20th , is the annual Scouting for Food national “good [Read More …]

January 13, 2010

Eagle Projects by Moez ~ January 13, 2010 @ 8:53 pm

Scott H. is finalizing his plans for his Eagle Leadership Service Project.  It will require multiple dates.  There will be a sign up sheet and information posted shortly.  Lots of opportunity for service hours for rank, merit badges and school.  The tentative dates are: March 13, 17, 20, 27, April 3, and 10. Don’t [Read More …]

January 8, 2010

District Awards Banquet by Moez ~ January 8, 2010 @ 7:56 pm

Come join with the rest of your Troop 416 (adult leader) friends as we celebrate the achievements of our Sparkplug Award Winners and our 2009 Eagle Scout Zach B., on Saturday evening, January 30, 2010, at the Southern Sky District Awards Banquet.  Registration, at Liberty High School, begins at 4:30 pm, with dinner at 5:00 [Read More …]

Merit Badges by Moez ~ January 8, 2010 @ 7:55 pm

Citizenship in the Community

If a scout is missing any requirement, please get with ASM Rever once you completed.
We are currently looking for opportunities for the scouts for the 8-hour community service requirement

Communications

Starts on January 24th with ASM Harry Rever
Please bring with you to the meeting the Communications merit badge worksheet so that you can easily [Read More …]

Mulch 2010 by Moez ~ January 8, 2010 @ 7:54 pm

Mulch Sale 2010 Kick-off Reminder (for Scouts and Parents!):
This Sunday, January 10th we will kick-off the 4th annual Mulch Sale!! There will be a brief presentation at the end of the meeting. PLEASE PLAN TO STAY or contact Lona to arrange time to get the information.
Fundraising is the life blood of a non-profit [Read More …]

Boards of Review by Moez ~ January 8, 2010 @ 7:53 pm

The next BoR is scheduled for January 31st. You must contact advancement@troop416.us NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27th to request a board. Parents of Scouts requesting boards are needed to serve on boards for other Scouts. We are expecting a good number of boards this month.
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Red And Green Banquet by Moez ~ January 8, 2010 @ 7:52 pm

Sunday, February 7th will be the 100 Anniversary celebration Red&Green banquet. John S. and Dylan R. have volunteered to coordinate; they will need support in selecting and purchasing decorations, inviting a guest speaker, getting the cake, invitations, etc.
The Scouts must choose one (1) of the food options for this year, we will go with [Read More …]