Welcome back from break Troop 20! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. We have our regular Troop Meeting Thursday January 2nd, 2025. We are just jumping right back into it! See you there!
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday December 19, 2024 National Weather Service Station 7-8:30pm
- Hello Troop 20!
- My apologies for the late reminder, but you have a merit badge Troop Meeting Thursday December 19, 2024. You will be working on the Weather Merit Badge 7pm-8:30pm, meet at the National Weather Service Station 46 Commerce Way, Norton, MA 02766
Monday, December 9, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday December 12, 2024, 7pm-8:30pm Hatchet in Hand 85 Center St Middleborough
Hello, Troop 20!
This Thursday, December 12, 2024 will be a different type of meeting! You will be going to Hatchet in Hand (85 Center St in Middleborough) for some axe throwing fun. Please meet there at 7pm. Have a great time!
Monday, December 2, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday December 5, 2024, 7pm-8:30pm Parish Hall
Hello Troop 20!
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving weekend! This is a reminder that we have a Troop Meeting on Thursday December 5,2024 at the Parish hall. Usual time of 7-8:30pm.
Also, SATURDAY December 7, 2024 you will be meeting at the Lakeville train station at 7:30AM to head to the Museum of Science!
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Leaf raking December 1, 2024 9am
Hello, Troop 20! This is a reminder that you will be raking leaves Sunday December 1, 2024. This will be at 9am at 16 Renwick Drive in Norton. Please bring a rake and work gloves.
Friday, November 22, 2024
Upcoming events! Please note we have an event before our next meeting!
Hello, Troop 20!
Just a heads up on what's happening in the next few weeks.
We do NOT have a meeting on Thursday November 28, 2024--it's Thanksgiving!
OUR NEXT THURSDAY MEETING WILL BE ON THURSDAY DECEMBER 5, 2024. You know the drill: 7pm-8:30pm at the Parish Hall
PRIOR to this meeting we will be doing leaf raking. This will take place December 1st, 2024, at 9AM at 16 Renwick Drive in Norton. Bring a rake and yard gloves. Dress appropriately.
December 7, 2024 will be a trip to the Museum of Science in Boston. Meeting time TBD, but it will be at the Lakeville Commuter Rail stop.
December 19, 2024: You will be working on the Weather Merit Badge. Meeting time will be 7pm as usual. HOWEVER, the meeting place will be at the National Weather Service Station 46 Commerce Way, Norton, MA 02766.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday November 21, 2024 7:00pm-8:30pm Parish Hall
Hello Troop 20!!
Just a friendly reminder that we will be meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 7pm-8:30pm at the Parish Hall.
Friday, November 8, 2024
Troop meeting Thursday November 14, 2024 7pm-8:30pm Parish Hall
Hello Troop 20!
This is your weekly reminder that you have a Troop meeting Thursday November 14, 2024, 7-8:30pm at the Parish Hall. You will be finalizing your Camp Norse weekend camping trip.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Troop Meeting November 7, 2024, 7-8:30pm, Parish Hall
Hello, Troop 20!
Just a reminder that we have a Troop Meeting on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Parish Hall. One thing we will be formalizing is the Veterans' breakfast we are hosting on Sunday, November 10th, 8am-10-am. We need to review arrival time and prep.
IN ADDITION, THERE WILL BE A REPRESENTATIVE FROM BSA NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS AT THE BREAKFAST, TAKING PICTURES. NO SWEATPANTS OR JOGGING SHORTS.
Also, don't forget that Monday November 11th is Veterans' Day and you will be marching in the parade. I'd also ask you to attend the ceremony, but I know that's not always possible.
See you Thursday.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday October 17, 2024 7pm-8:30pm at the Parish Hall
Hello Troop 20!
Just a reminder that we have a Troop meeting Thursday 10/17/24 7-8:30pm at the Parish Hall.
See you there!
And don't forget to check Upcoming Events!
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Troop Meeting October 10,2024 7pm-8:30pm Parish Hall
Hello Troop 20!
Just a friendly reminder that we have a Troop meeting on 7-8:30pm Thursday 10/10/24 at the Parish Hall.
Are we up for some pumpkin carving on Thursday October 24th?? The Middleboro Parks Department's annual Ghost Drive will be taking place Friday October 25th and Saturday October 26th. We've done this in the past and it counts as 1.5 hours of community service for anyone in need of service hours-whether you need them for school graduation requirements, rank advancements or for whatever you may need them. Let me know Thursday so I can contact the Parks Commission.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Troop Meeting Thursday September 19, 2024 7pm-8:30pm
Hello Troop 20!
Just a reminder that we have a meeting Thursday September 19, 2024. We will meet, as usual, at the Parish Hall at 7pm.
See you there!
Monday, September 9, 2024
Troop meeting September 12, 2024 7-8:30pm Parish Hall
Hello, Troop 20!!!!
It's been a looooooong time since I've been here. But I am back. And so are we!
Our first Troop meeting is THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2024, 7p, at the Parish Hall. See you there!.
Mrs. Hewins
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Troop Meeting Thursday November 16, 2023 @ 7PM
Registration fees are due. $80 per scout. Please bring to Thursday's meeting.
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Troop Meeting Thursday September 21 @7PM
Hello, Troop 20!
There will be a troop meeting at the Parish Hall on Thursday 9/21 at 7PM.
Scouts planning to attend this weekend's Mt. Washington hike need to bring their backpack with all their gear in it for an equipment check.
Any time a Scout goes on a camping trip or hike, he should always be prepared by carrying the following ten essential items in his pack. These essentials will allow a scout to survive in the outdoors in most emergency situations.
The Outdoor (Ten) Essentials: (Boy Scout Handbook, p. 207)
__ Pocketknife (when you complete Totin’ Chip training)
__ First aid kit
__ Extra clothing
__ Rain gear
__ Water bottle (1 liter)
__ Flashlight or headlamp
__ Trail food
__ Matches/Fire starter (when you complete Firem’n Chit training)
__ Sun protection
__ Map and compass
Recommendation beyond the Ten:
__ Insect repellent
__ Toilet paper (small roll)
__ Whistle
Additional notes from Mr. B:
Extra clothing - One extra of each and a warm long-sleeve shirt, 1 pair of pants, 1 pair of hiking shorts.
Rain gear - Raincoat must fit over your warm long-sleeve shirt.
Water bottle - Filled with water.
Map and compass - Troop will have maps.
Insect repellent - Should not be needed for this trip.
Also needed:
__ Good hiking boots that fit well
__ Hiking socks - One to wear and one to pack
__ Winter hat - It will be cold overnight at about 3875ft. elevation in late September.
__ Gloves or mittens
__ Warm sleeping bag
__ Sleeping mat
Leave some extra room to pack food.
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Troop Meeting at the Y!!! Thursday 12/22 6:30pm
Our weekly Troop meeting is at the YMCA Middleboro at 6:30pm. There will be swimming so bring your suit and a towel. Pizza will be served as well!
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Troop Meeting(7pm) AND Committee Meeting(6pm) Thursday 12/8 Parish Hall
Hello, Troop 20!
This is your weekly reminder that we have a Troop meeting on Thursday 12/8 at 7pm at the Parish Hall. don't forget that you're supposed to bring a packed backpack and you sleeping bag to be checked out for appropriateness for your winter campout!
Committee members: We will be meeting at 6pm at the Parish Hall to discuss the remainder of the Scouting year.
Thanks. See you all there!
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Troop Meeting Thursday 12/1/22 Parish Hall 7:00pm
Hello, Troop 20!
Hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving and enjoyed the long weekend.
Our weekly Troop meeting is Thursday 12/1 7:00pm at the Parish Hall.
See you there!
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Troop Meeting Thursday 11/17 7pm Parish Hall
Hello, Troop 20!!
This is a reminder that we have a meeting Thursday 11/17 7pm. We WILL be at the Parish Hall this week. We will be setting up for the church services that will be held in the hall until further notice.
We do not have a meeting on 11/24 (THANKSGIVNG), but stay tuned for information on meeting location in the weeks to follow.
