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Tuesday 9/5/2023
7:00pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Sanctuary 		Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2023-2024 Scouting Year (Mark)
Wear your full Class A uniform.  Let's start this year looking sharp!
This will be an important information sharing time for everyone planning to be involved in Troop 407 during this coming year.
All Scouts must bring: 
  • At least one parent, preferably both.
  • $210 annual dues: make checks to "Troop 407, BSA" or pay through the event on  TroopTrack.
  • Any changed information for your Scout Profile. Please update TroopTrack online and make sure that all information in your profile is complete.
  • If you did not attend summer camp with us this year, a new complete Annual Health and Medical Record.
Saturday 9/9
9am - 9pm 		Huntington Beach Beach Day & Bike Ride (Mark)
Join all of your troop friends for a day and evening at the beach. Some will drive, some will ride bikes, all will have fun! Those who are interested will start at The Pond in Anaheim and ride the Santa Ana River Trail to Huntington Beach. We will gather at Huntington Beach for play, a burger and dog BBQ, and s'mores. Bring the whole family. Register for the BBQ online. We need committment from some parents to go early and claim a fire pit and some to make the food happen.
Tuesday 9/12
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Registration fee deadline
SPL Elections
Service Patrol duties
Patrol adjustments
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00
Patrol Leader elections
Patrol name discussion
Tuesday 9/19
6:30pm - 7:10pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, Scribe, SM, ASMs and all scouts holding a position of responsibility for advancement.
Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 9/19
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Patrol introductions
Tents & patrol equipment
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00
Campout prep
Load trailer
Friday 9/22 5pm
Sunday 9/24 4pm 		El Capitan State Beach Beach Campout at Ocean Mesa at El Capitan (Mark).
Maximum of 60 people. Sign up on Members Site.
Tuesday 9/26
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Greenery Sales Kickoff (Ali)
Best Dressed Patrol
Flag Protocol
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00
Unload trailer
Court of Honor prep
Thursday 9/28
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (Terri)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 10/3
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Court of Honor rehearsal
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00
Court of Honor prep
Tuesday 10/10
7:00pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Sanctuary 		Court of Honor
Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy the awards and some unique entertainment from our patrols with all of the Troop families.
Tuesday 10/17
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Saturday 10/21 7am
Sunday 10/22 4pm 		Joshua Tree NP This will be a short (2 mile) and mostly level beginning backpack trip to a primitive (no facilities) camp in "The Maze" surrounded by Joshua Tree's famous "velcro" rocks. We will leave Saturday morning and return Sunday afternoon. Backpack cooking by patrol.
Tuesday 10/24
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Greenery order turn in (Ali & Jim)
Bring your hard copy order forms, address forms, and checks.
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 10/26
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (Terri)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 10/31
   No meeting due to Halloween
Sunday 11/5
8:00am - 11:00am
4:00pm - 6:00pm 		Padua Hills Theater Service project to help setup and tear down for the Padua Art Fiesta (JKM).
This event is put on by the Claremont Museum of Art. We help setup tables and chairs, art displays, umbrellas, etc in the morning before the event starts and then help put it all away in the afternoon when it is over. We will be working with scouts from other Claremont troops to get the work done.
Tuesday 11/7
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Saturday 11/11
11:00am - noon 		Memorial Park
Flag Pole 		Veterans Day Celebration. ( ??? )
Join the American Legion, Veterans, and other Claremont Scouts in honoring our veterans.
Tuesday 11/14
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15
Order of the Arrow presentation and elections.
Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Friday 11/17 5pm
Sunday 11/19 1pm 		Firestone Scout Reservation Pumpkin Smash. Fun, camporee-style event at Firestone Scout Reservation where all competitions involve destroying pumpkins in creative ways. (Mark)
Sunday 11/19
8-9, noon-1 		CUCC Service Project for our Chartering Organization
Setup and teardown tables and chairs for Thanksgiving event on Cree Memorial Plaza.
Tuesday 11/21   No meeting due to school break
Tuesday 11/28
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 11/30
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (Terri)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Friday 12/1
6:00pm - 10:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Video Scavenger Hunt (Mark).
P408 Webelos families will be joining us for this event.
Get flyer.
Saturday 12/2
9:30pm - 11:00pm
10:30pm - midnight 		Ontario Ice Rink Broom Ball (Mark). Two sessions: 10-11 for younger, less experienced players; 11-midnight for older, more experienced players.
Tuesday 12/5
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 12/12
7:15pm - 9:00pm 		Meet at Colonies Target Christmas shopping for adopted family (Mark)
We need adult shoppers to help with this event.
Tuesday 12/19
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting.
Greenery money turn-in. (Jim, Ali, & Ha)
Put cash and checks in an envelope. Write your name and the total amount contained on the envelope.
If you have any question about the expected amount, contact Jim.
All greenery money is due by this date!
Gift wrapping
Greenery Sales Celebration (Ali)
Tuesday 12/26   No meeting due to school break
Tuesday 1/2/2024   No meeting due to school break
Tuesday 1/9
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 1/16
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 1/23
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 1/25
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (CC)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Friday 1/26 5:00pm
Sunday 1/28 4:00pm 		Joshua Tree N.P. Campout at Indian Cove Campground, Joshua Tree National Park. (Mark)
This is a great car-camping trip featuring patrol cooking, rock scrambling, orienteering, and plenty of time for advancement.
Tuesday 1/30
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 2/6
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 2/13
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Sunday 2/18
8:00am, noon 		CUCC
Cree Plaza 		Service project for our Chartering Organization. (JKM)
Setup and teardown tables and chairs for Fat Tuesday celebration. Setup 8:00 - 8:30am. Teardown 12:00 - 12:30pm.
Tuesday 2/20
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Sunday 2/25
9:00am-11:30am 		CUCC
Sanctuary 		Scout Sunday (JKM).  All scouts are expected to attend to show support and thanks to our sponsoring church.
We will attend the 10am service as a group in full, neat, dress Class A uniform. We will all act as ushers and greeters before the service and some of us will participate as acolytes, readers, musicians, and leading the Children's Celebration. We are hosting the "coffee" after the service so plan to stay until about 11:30.
Tuesday 2/27
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 2/29
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (CC)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 3/5
7:15pm - 8:30pm 		CUCC
Sanctuary 		Court of Honor
Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy the awards and some unique entertainment from our patrols with all of the Troop families.
Tuesday 3/12
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Saturday 3/16
9:30am - noon 		TBA Pack 408 Arrow of Light & Bridging Ceremony (???)
Tuesday 3/19
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 3/26
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 3/28
7:15 - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (CC)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 4/2
 No Meeting - CUSD Spring Break.
Tuesday 4/9
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 4/16
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 4/23
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 4/25
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (CC)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 4/30
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 5/7
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 5/14
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 5/21
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 5/28
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Thursday 5/30
7:15pm - 8:15pm 		Zoom Parent meeting (CC)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 6/4
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 6/11
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Tuesday 6/18
6:30pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Troop meeting: 7:15-8:15

Patrol meetings: 6:30-7:15 or 8:15-9:00

Sunday 6/30
8:00am, 12:30pm 		CUCC Service project for our Chartering Organization. (JKM)
Setup and teardown tables and chairs for Church Picnic. Setup 7:30 - 9:30am. Teardown 12:30 - 1:30pm.
Tuesdays
7/1 - 9/1 		Regular Tuesday night meetings will not be held during July & August. Please check this site often for information regarding Troop day or evening activities between now and when school starts.
Sun - Sat
TBA 		TBA Summer Camp. (Mark)
Join us for an awesome week of fun and advancement at summer camp.
Tuesday 9/3/2024
7:00pm - 9:00pm 		CUCC
Basement 		Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2024-2025 Scouting Year
Wear your full Class A uniform.  Let's start this year looking sharp!
This will be an important information sharing time for everyone planning to be involved in Troop 407 during this coming year.  Every youth must bring at least one parent. (Mark)

Updated 9/27/2023