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| Tuesday 9/2/2014 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2014-2015 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:
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| Tuesday 9/9 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Patrol meetings (Patrol Advisors). Elect Patrol Leaders, brainstorm campout and meeting ideas. |
| Tuesday 9/16 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Patrol equipment review and campout preparation (SPL, PLs). |
| Friday 9/19 5pm Sunday 9/21 3pm |
San Gorgonio Campground | Campout at US Forest Service campground in the Barton Flats area at 6,600ft elevation. We will focus on camping, cooking, hiking, and playing in the forest. We will also focus on making sure we get any leftover advancement requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class taken care of before the Court of Honor. (JKM) |
| Tuesday 9/23 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM) |
| Saturday 9/27 8:00am - 3:00pm |
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden |
Wilderness Society anniversary event (John W) |
| Tuesday 9/30 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Greenery Sales Kickoff (John W) Board of Review (John C) |
| Tuesday 10/7 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
CUCC |
Court of Honor (Kristen) Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner and dessert with all of the Troop families. |
| Tuesday 10/14 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 10/14 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Friday 10/17 5pm Sunday 10/19 2pm |
Cabrillo Beach | Campout at the Cabrillo Beach Youth Waterfront Center. We will camp in tents on the beach and spend the weekend swimming and boating. (JKM) |
| Tuesday 10/21 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Map & Compass skills (Jack) Knots and Lashings for Chariot Races (Cole & Thomas) |
| Tuesday 10/28 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Totin Chip (Matt & Peter) Webelosree Totems Greenery order turn in (JKM) |
| Sunday 11/2 8:00am - 10:00am 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Padua Hills Theater |
Service project to help setup and tear down for the Padua Art Fiesta (John C). 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. |
| Tuesday 11/4 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Computers Merit Badge (JKM & John C) Knots and Lashings for Chariot Races (Cole & Thomas) Greenery order turn in (JKM) |
| Friday 11/7 Sunday 11/9 |
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! |
| Tuesday 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 11/11 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 11/11 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Tuesday 11/18 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting.
Computers Merit Badge (John C). Totin Chip testing (JKM). |
| Tuesday 11/25 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting. Cooking MB (John C) |
| Tuesday 12/2 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Christmas shopping for adopted family. (JKM) We need adult drivers and shoppers to help with this event. (???) |
| Saturday 12/6 6:00pm - 9:30pm |
CUCC |
Video Scavenger Hunt (Mark), Chili and Cornbread (families). P408 Webelos families will be joining us for this event. Get flyer. |
| Saturday 12/6 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 12/9 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Wrapping gifts for adopted family. Bring scissors, tape, and wrapping paper. (JKM) |
| Tuesday 12/16 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting. Tenderfoot Physical Fitness requirement 10a (Cole) All greenery money is due by this date! |
| Tuesday 12/23 | No meeting due to holiday | |
| Tuesday 12/30 | No meeting due to holiday | |
| Tuesday 1/6/2015 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting. Tenderfoot Physical fitness followup (10b) (Cole) |
| Tuesday 1/13/2015 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 1/13/2015 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Saturday 1/17 9-2 |
Triple B Clays South El Monte |
Shotgun shooting day (John C). |
| Tuesday 1/20 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting.
Tenderfoot,
2nd Class, 1st Class First Aid (PLC) $50 per scout summer camp deposit due. Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM) |
| Tuesday 1/27 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting. Menu planning and prep for campout. (SPL) Pack 408 Webelos will be visiting. (JKM) Board of Review (John C) |
| Friday 1/30 5pm Sunday 2/1 3pm |
Joshua Tree |
Campout at Indian Cove Campground in Joshua Tree National Park. (JKM) Primary activities include rock scrambling, hiking, patrol cooking, and advancement. |
| Tuesday 2/3 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
CUCC |
Court of Honor (Eykel) Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner and dessert with all of the Troop families. |
| Sunday 2/8 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 2/10 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 2/10 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Tuesday 2/17 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Prepare for snow sports trip (Cole). Geocaching - find some caches (Jack). |
| Tuesday 2/24 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Intro to NOVA awards. Start Scholarship Merit Badge (John C). $50 ($100 Cummulative) per scout summer camp payment due. |
| Saturday 2/28 8:30am-2:30pm |
Azusa Pacific University |
APU STEM/NOVA Day (JKM) Day of Science oriented merit badge work at the APU laboratories for those that registered. |
| Tuesday 3/3 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting Lashing and bridge building (JKM) |
| Tuesday 3/10 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 3/10 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Saturday 3/14 6:30am-5:00pm |
Snow Valley |
Day of skiing or snowboarding at Snow Valley. (John W) There will be an opportunity to work on the Snow Sports Merit Badge. Cost is $69 per person which includes all rentals, ski lesson, lift ticket for all day of skiing, and merit badge counselor sign off of blue cards for those who want it. This cost does not include food. |
| Sunday 3/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
La Casita | Pack 408 Webelos II Arrow of Light Ceremony (JKM) |
| Tuesday 3/17 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Welcome to our new scouts bridging up from Cub Scouts! Fun evening of teaching and practice of basic scout skills: Scout Oath & Law, Knots, Fire Safety. |
| Tuesday 3/24 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Troop meeting: Ten Essentials (Jack), Knots(JKM) |
| Tuesday 3/31 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Troop meeting: Orienteering (Thomas), Citizenship (Cole) |
| Tuesday 4/7 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting: First Aid (Matt & Cody) New adult orientation (JKM). |
| Saturday 4/11 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Claremont Colleges | International Festival service project (Cody) Spend a fun day keeping the stoves running for the booths at the Claremont Colleges International Festival and sampling food from many cultures all over the world. |
| Tuesday 4/14 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop Meeting: Knots Review and Relay game (Peter),
Lashings and things to build with them (Ryan) $100 ($200 Cummulative) per scout summer camp payment due. |
| Tuesday 4/21 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Troop meeting: Preparation for Camporee |
| Friday 4/24 5pm Sunday 4/26 noon |
Bonelli Park | Valle del Sol District Camporee (JKM) |
| Tuesday 4/28 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting: Tent setup (Matt) and Totin' Chip (John C) |
| Tuesday 5/5 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 5/5 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Parent meeting (John C) All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please come share your ideas and experience. |
| Friday 5/8 6:30pm - ??? |
DeMetz 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) |
| Saturday 5/9 10:00am - 3:00pm |
West Fork of San Gabriel River | Bicycle ride along the West Fork of the San Gabriel River on a paved road closed to motor vehicles. This ride is in the mountains, but is relatively flat on a paved road. It is a total of about 13 miles out and back. This ride is appropriate for riders of all abilities. We will carry sack lunches and water for a lunch break at a Forest Service Campground at the far end of the road, near Cogswell Dam. (JKM) |
| Tuesday 5/12 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting: Campout preparation.
Fishing knots (Cole), Scout Rank check (JKM). |
| Saturday 5/16 8am Sunday 5/17 noon |
Green Valley Lake | Fishing Camping Trip (Campbell). Patrol equipment and cooking, hiking, and advancement. |
| Tuesday 5/19 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting: Build flagpole (Ryan), raise and lower flag (Jack) Scoutmaster Conferences (JKM) |
| Monday 5/25 11:00am - noon |
Oak Park Cemetery | American Legion Memorial Day Ceremony. Wear dress Class A uniforms. |
| Tuesday 5/26 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Troop meeting: How to pack for backpacking (JKM) Board of Review (John C) |
| Tuesday 6/2 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
La Casita | Court of Honor (Campbell - Location, Hastings - Food) Come celebrate the achievements of our Scouts and enjoy dinner, dessert and the awards with all of the Troop families. Balance of summer camp fee due. $195 - greenery credit ($395 Cummulative) |
| Tuesday 6/9 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Backpacking campout preparation (JKM). Bring your pack ready to go. |
| Saturday 6/13 Sunday 6/14 |
Ice House Canyon | Short Intro Backpacking trip. 2.5 mile backpack trip from Ice House Canyon parking lot to Cedar Glen trail camp. (Doug/Jennifer) |
| Tuesday 6/16 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 (???). |
| Tuesday 6/23 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, arriving just as it gets dark. 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. |
| Sunday 6/28 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 6/30 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Summer Camp preparation meeting (JKM). All scouts attending Summer Camp 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. |
| 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. | |
| Wednesday 7/8 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Gloria Martin home |
Swimming Merit Badge (JKM). Arrive having read the merit badge book and having completed the online Safe Swim Defense course. As the requirements state, we will start with the BSA Swimmer test. |
| Tuesday 7/14 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Gloria Martin home |
Swimming Merit Badge (JKM). We will complete the skill requirements. |
| Tuesday 7/21 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC |
Summer Camp preparation meeting (JKM). All scouts attending Summer Camp must be present. It would be a good idea for a parent to attend as well. Come with all completed paperwork. This will be the last opportunity to turn in camp paperwork. Also come with your gear fully packed as if we are leaving tonight. |
| Sun 8/2 - Sat 8/8 | Circle X Ranch | Summer Camp. Join us for an awesome week of fun and advancement at Circle X Ranch at Bighorn, Forest Lawn Scout Reservation, near Lake Arrowhead. |
| Tuesday 9/1/2015 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
CUCC | Kickoff Meeting for Troop 407 2015-2016 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 6/23/2015