Calendar 2012-2013

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Current Year Calendar

Saturday 8/25/2012
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Eykel Home Back to Scouting BBQ & Swim Party (Ryan)
It is time to get excited about a new year of Scouting! Bring your family. Bring your swim suit.
Bring your pictures from Summer Camp. Bring a friend who might be interested in Scouting. Let's have some fun!
Tuesday 9/4/2012
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2012-2013 Scouting Year (JKM)
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
  • $40 annual dues: make checks to "Troop 407, BSA"
  • Updated Scout Profile information forms which were sent to you in the mail.  Please provide us with all of the requested information.  Many forms that we must file with the Council throughout the year require this information and it is much easier to collect it all now.  Legible entries in a brightly colored pen will greatly ease data entry.
Tuesday 9/11
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Patrol meetings (Patrol Advisors).  Elect Patrol Leaders, select Patrol names, brainstorm campout and meeting ideas.
Tuesday 9/18
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Troop meeting.  Prep for campout: plan menues, pack patrol boxes, etc. (SPL)
Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM)
Tuesday 9/25
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Troop meeting.  Review of Knots and Lashings needed for Chariot Race (Chris & Thomas). 
Greenery Sales Kickoff (JKM, Gail, Scott B)
Board of Review (Scott B)
Friday 9/28 5pm
Sunday 9/30 3pm
Camp Trask Join us for our first campout of the year at Camp Trask where you will find an F-Troop style fort, various program areas, and a beautiful, quite campsite. We will focus on patrol skills such as campsite setup, cooking, and cleanup. (JKM, Bill, Lisa)
Tuesday 10/2
6:30pm - 8:00pm
CUCC
Court of Honor (Eykel family)
Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner and dessert with all of the Troop families.
Tuesday 10/9
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with outing ideas from your patrol members and lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 10/9
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Friday 10/12 4:30pm - 8:00pm Mountain View Elementary Color Guard and recruiting table at Mountain View Elementary Anniversary event. (Debbie)
Scouts committed: Doug, Ryan, Thomas, Shaun, Damien, Chris, Cole
Adults: Debbie, Susan, Diane, Lisa, Cody
Tuesday 10/16 7:30pm - 9:00pm CUCC Troop meeting.  Prep for Afternoon with the Webelos (Doug).
Saturday 10/20
1pm - 7pm
Griffith Park
Claremont
Please join us for this VERY important afternoon in the park with the Webelos from Pack 408. We will be teaching some basic scouting skills, leading them in practice activities and games, and then introducing them to Patrol Cooking by involving them in our preparation, eating, and cleanup of a fantastic Scout camping dinner. (JKM, Bill, Cody, Doug, Susan, Qiana)
Tuesday 10/23
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Practice teaching Chariot knots and lashings (Chris).
Review and Practice Scout Oath and Law (Ryan).
Tuesday 10/30
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC
Refectory
Halloween Party (Ryan).
Greenery order turn in (JKM)
Tuesday 11/6
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 11/6
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Friday 11/9
Sunday 11/11
Marshall Canyon Valle Del Sol District Webelosree (JKM)
This will be a fantastic opportunity to help Webelos in the area with their transition into Boy Scouts by showing them all the fun they can have when they become Scouts in Troop 407!
Sunday 11/11
11:00am - noon
Memorial Park Flag Pole Veterans Day Celebration. (Bill)
Join the American Legion, Veterans, and other Claremont Scouts in honoring our veterans.
Tuesday 11/13
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Legends on
Monte Vista
Pre-planning meeting for Corn Springs with all adults from T402, T407, and Crew 909 helping with that activity.
Tuesday 11/13
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Build and play indoor miniture golf (Thomas).
Set up tables and chairs in Refectory for Thanksgiving Dinner. (JKM)
Tuesday 11/20
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Chaparral Lanes During this Thanksgiving week, join us for some bowling fun at the Chaparral Lanes, 400 W Bonita Ave, San Dimas. Get there early to get shoes so we can start playing right at 7:30. Two games and shoes for $7 per person. (Gail)
Tuesday 11/27
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Emergency Preparedness presentation and activity (Ryan).
Tuesday 12/4
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Christmas shopping for adopted family. (JKM)
We need adult drivers and shoppers to help with this event. (Susan, Juli, Bill, Lisa)
Friday 12/7
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Chaparral Elementary School Eagle Court of Honor for Cody Schock.
Saturday 12/8
6:00pm - 9:30pm
CUCC Video Scavenger Hunt, Chili and Cornbread. (Gail)
P408 Webelos families will be joining us for this event.
Get flyer.
Saturday 12/8
10pm - 11:15pm
Ontario Ice Rink Broom Ball.  Ice time is 10:10pm - 11:10pm (JKM)
Bring your friends and family.  $10 per player.
Get flyer.
Tuesday 12/11
7:30pm - 9:00pm
 CUCC Wrapping gifts for adopted family. Bring scissors, tape, and wrapping paper. (JKM)
Tuesday 12/18
7:30pm - 9:00pm
 CUCC Fun and challenging team building games and activities (Ryan).
All greenery money is due by this date!
Tuesday 12/25   No meeting due to holiday
Tuesday 1/1/2013   No meeting due to holiday
Tuesday 1/8/2013
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 1/8/2013
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 1/15
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Safety review, transportation planning, etc for Corn Springs Outing (Ted).
Troop 402 and Crew 909 will be joining us for this meeting.
Friday 1/18 5pm
Sunday 1/20 9pm
Corn Springs Campout at Corn Springs featuring shooting sports, hiking, and exploring (JKM).
Troop 402 and Crew 909 will be joining us for this outing. Get flyer.
Tuesday 1/22
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Physical Fitness Training - Tenderfoot Requirement 10 to Navy SEALS (Doug).
Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM)
Tuesday 1/29
6:30pm - 8:40pm
Hanger 18 Join us for some indoor rock climbing fun at Hanger 18 (Gail).  There is no charge, but every person must have a fully completed Liability Release Form to participate.  Please see the details and form that were emailed.
Board of Review (Scott B)
$100 per scout summer camp deposit due.
Tuesday 2/5
6:30pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Court of Honor (Ater family)
Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner and dessert with all of the Troop families.
Saturday 2/9
8am - 4pm
OLA Come help Damien with his Eagle Project to re-landscape planters at OLA along Berkley Avenue (Damien).
Sunday 2/10
9:30am-11:30am
CUCC 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, as readers, and leading the Children's Celebration. We are hosting the "coffee" after the service so plan to stay until about 11:30.
Tuesday 2/12
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 2/12
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Tuesday 2/19
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Naval & Aircraft Carrier History and other Information (Thomas).
Flag ceremony practice (Doug).
Campout preparation.
Friday 2/22 5pm
Sunday 2/24 5pm
Joshua Tree
Campout at Indian Cove Campground in Joshua Tree National Park. (JKM)
Primary activities include rock scrambling, hiking, patrol cooking, and advancement.
Tuesday 2/26
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC
Kingman Chapel
Presentation by Pearl Harbor Survivor, Mr. James Lee (Debby).
We are inviting Webelos Dens and other Troops to join with us for this special presentation and will host a dessert reception at the end.
$200 (cummulative) per scout summer camp payment due.
Saturday 3/2
9am - noon
CUCC Clean out "power room" at CUCC as a service project for our sponsoring organization. (JKM)
Tuesday 3/5
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Knife & Axe Safety and Use. Totin' Chip. (Chris)
Physical Fitness Follow-up (Doug).
Saturday 3/9 8am
Sunday 3/10 3pm
San Diego
Tour of USS Midway followed by camping at Fiesta Island in Mission Bay (Michael Ater).
Tuesday 3/12
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 3/12
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Sunday 3/17
4:00pm - 6:00pm
La Casita Pack 408 Webelos II Arrow of Light Ceremony
Tuesday 3/19
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Map & Compass Skills (Thomas).
Review Ten Essentials (Ryan).
Tuesday 3/26
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Ten Essentials Inspection (Ryan). Bring yours all ready to go!
Flag Etiquette and Customs (Doug).
$300 (cummulative) per scout summer camp payment due.
Tuesday 4/2
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Clean International Festival stoves (Lisa)
Game (Ryan)
Tuesday 4/9
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Saturday 4/13
9:00am - 5:00pm
Claremont Colleges International Festival service project (Lisa)
Tuesday 4/16
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Thomas will lead EDGE training on Second Class requirements 7a & 7c; first aid.
Saturday 4/20
9:00am - 3:00pm
San Gabriel River Trail Bicycle ride from Azusa Canyon to Whittier Narrows County Park and back (David).
Lunch will meet us at Whittier Narrows (???).
All of those planning to ride at Lake Casitas should attend this ride.
Tuesday 4/23
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Cole will lead EDGE training on First Class requirements 8a, 8b, 8c,  & 8d; first aid.
Saturday 4/27
8:30am - 5pm
California Science Center Day trip to the California Science Center at Exposition Park and the Space Shuttle Endeavour.  We will take the MetroLink from Claremont to Downtown and spend the day exploring the Science Center.
Tuesday 4/30
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC LEGO activity (Doug). Nature presentation (Chris).
Final summer camp payment due. See email for amount.
Tuesday 5/7
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Patrol Leaders' Council meeting (SPL)
SPL, ASPL, all PLs, SM, ASMs.  Come prepared with lots of ideas for exciting meetings.
Tuesday 5/7
8:00pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Parent meeting (Gail)
All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience.
Saturday 5/11
6:00pm - ???
Hughes Home BASH! All parents and adult friends of the Troop are invited to this BYOM (bring your own meat!) barbeque and party. Come get to know all of the adults involved in Troop 407. This will also be an opportunity to participate in the council Friends of Scouting campaign. (See the mailing coming home for details)
Tuesday 5/14
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Bicycle Safety and on-the-road Maintenance (Chris).
Campout prep (Ryan).
Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM)
Friday 5/17 5pm
Sunday 5/19 3pm
Lake Casitas Campout at Lake Casitas with a bike ride on Saturday to and along the beach (David).
Tuesday 5/21
5:30pm - 8:00pm
CUCC
north parking lot
Clean up church parking lot. (JKM)
Bring clippers, hedge trimmers, tree trimmers, leaf rakes, brooms, gloves, and work clothing.  We need everyone (all scouts and any parents they can recruit) to participate in this project so we can accomplish a large task in a short time.  Pizza and drinks will be provided for dinner (John W).
Monday 5/27
11:00am - noon
Oak Park Cemetery American Legion Memorial Day Ceremony. Wear dress Class A uniforms.
Tuesday 5/28
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Communication Games (Doug, Ryan, Chris, Thomas).
Board of Review (Scott B)
Tuesday 6/4
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eykel home Court of Honor (Gail)
Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner, dessert and the awards with all of the Troop families.
Tuesday 6/11
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Meet at
CUCC
Evening Hike. (JKM)
We will take the Evey Canyon trail from Mt Baldy Road to the top of Potato Mountain, watch the sunset and the lights of the valley come on, and then hike back down in the near full moon.  It is about 5 miles round trip.  Bring water, snacks, and your Ten Essentials.  We need enough parents to drive the group to the trailhead.
Tuesdays
6/18 - 8/27
Regular Tuesday night meetings will not be held during the summer. Please check this site often for information regarding Troop day or evening activities between now and when school starts.
Sunday 6/23
10:00am - 2:00pm
CUCC All Church Picnic and Block Party
As our contribution to the CUCC All Church Picnic, the troop is setting up a model campsite and helping revelers prepare themselves s'mores over a campfire. The campsite will be in the dirt along the north wall of the sanctuary and must be set up and ready for business by 11:00am. It will be cleaned up at 2:00pm. You are, of course, invited to have it ready by 10am and then attend the service from 10-11. Please wear your troop t-shirt to this event. We need a troop tent or two setup as background scenery, a camp table, several camp chairs, an off-the-ground firepit, marshmallow sticks, and s'more ingredients. The community is invited to this event, so bring your family and friends to join in the fun!
Tuesday 7/9
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Summer Camp preparation meeting (Lisa).
All scouts attending Mataguay must be present. It would be a good idea for a parent to attend as well.
Come with all completed paperwork, an advancement plan for the week, and an initial stab at your packed gear.
Tuesday 7/23
7:00pm - 8:00pm
CUCC Summer Camp preparation meeting (Lisa).
All scouts attending Mataguay must be present.
Come with your gear packed and ready to leave at the church until departure on Sunday.
Sun 7/28 - Sat 8/3 Mataguay Summer Camp at Camp Mataguay in San Diego County. The total cost is $340 per Scout for a full week of room, board, and super program. (Lisa, Cody, Michael)
Saturday 8/24/2013
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Eykel Home Back to Scouting BBQ & Swim Party (Ryan)
It is time to get excited about a new year of Scouting! Bring your family. Bring your swim suit.
Bring your pictures from Summer Camp. Bring a friend who might be interested in Scouting. Let's have some fun!
Tuesday 9/3/2013
7:30pm - 9:00pm
CUCC Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2013-2014 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. (JKM)


Updated 8/6/2013