Summer Camp Information on the Summer Camp page! 
Jun 4 - Cookout @ Lake
Jun 8 - One Night Campout @ Camp Rodman
Jun 9 - Pipestone Good Turn @ Camp Rodman
Jun 11 - Meeting @ Homeworth VFD
See details on the ACTIVITIES page

Presenting: Our ENHANCED Troop 101 Photo Album

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 SUMMER KICKOFF COOKOUT      
     Our Troop 101 summer outdoor meeting season kicks off with the annual family cookout, Monday June 4, 6:30pm - 8:30pm (special 2 hrs of fun) at Scoutmaster Hobbs Lake.  Pack 52 and Pack 54 are invited to join us for this event.
     Bring the whole family and join us for a simple hot dog cookout, scout fellowship, and games for everyone. 
     Beginning this date and for the rest of the summer we meet at Hobbs Lake for our regular troop meetings and outdoor FUN!

 GOT PIPESTONE WOOD? 
When green leaves are not around,
Pipestone Wood can be found,
In the trees and on the ground.
So all you scouts please be bold,
And gather wood when it's cold, 
And your bundles will be full and round.     
     Now is a great season to begin gathering Pipestone Wood for Summer Camp, no bugs, no ground cover.  Patrol Leaders...Bring your patrol together and get started.  Don't wait 'till the last minute!
     Go to the SUMMER CAMP page for Pipestone Wood details.
     Finished & bundled Pipestone Wood turn in is Monday June 25

 NEW PHOTO SHARING SITE      
     Our troop has moved and reconstructed our event photo sharing site.   We hope you find this new location helpful to your collecting photos of your scout for future memories of his participation and fun with the troop.  You will be able to download and print at home or order prints for delivery to your address, and MORE!
     You will find a link to access the photo site in the left margin sidebar.  Just click on "Photo Album".  Check there following any troop event.

 PATROL LEADERS COUNCIL 
     The date of our next monthly Patrol Leaders Council (PLC) meeting will be announced.  
     Members: SPL, ASPL, PLs, Guides. Please bring your thoughts and ideas from your patrol for our upcoming plans.

 TROOP COMMITTEE 

    The Troop 101 Committee will meet Tuesday June 19, 6:30 PM at the church.
     Parents, you don't have to be registered on the committee to attend.  Any interested parent may attend to observe, make helpful comments, suggestions, and learn more about the operation and planning of our top quality troop.

 BOY'S LIFE MAGAZINE 
     
Celebrate National Reading Month.  The official publication of the BSA is available for subscription discount.  Click this DISCOUNT link.  
     If you are a current subscriber and want to continue, renew NOW.  Your Boy's Life Subscription is now expired, it was not part of the your 2012 Troop 101 membership renewal.
     Check out the magazine by clicking this MAGAZINE link.  But to renew or for new subscriptions AT A DISCOUNT be sure to click the DISCOUNT link.  
     Happy reading!

 TROOP 101 EXCELLS IN 2011  
     Troop 101 finished 2011 by earning two top awards from the Buckeye Council BSA. The Journey to Excellence - GOLD Award and the Training Excellence Award. 
As a GOLD level Journey to Excellence unit, the troop exceeded the top tier national goals for Advancement, Retention, Growth, Training, Camping, Youth Leadership, Service, Recruiting, Budgeting, and Award Recognition.
To earn the Training Excellence Award our unit exceeded the council requirements for scoutmaster, assistant scoutmaster and committee chairman training, youth participation in National Youth Leadership Training, round table training attendance, staffing council training, participation in adult position specific training, attending the Baden-Powell Institute, and conducting youth Troop Leader Training.
     A special GREAT JOB goes out to ALL youth and adult members for their participation and dedication to continuous improvement, growth, and fun within Troop 101.  We have an awesome program.

 SANDY BEAVER DISTRICT ROUNDTABLE 
      
No June/July roundtable meetings.  The next Sandy Beaver District Round Table meeting is Thursday August 9, 7:15 PM at the Camp McKinley Dining Hall.  
     Roundtable is the the place for information for our adults on leadership and training development and upcoming program for our district and council. The meetings continue monthly (except June/July) on the second Thursday of every month, same 
time, same place.  Join us!

 WOOD BADGE TRAINING  
     
Advanced Leadership Development for all adult volunteers is WOOD BADGE. It is offered only every 2 years in our council. The next course is now available over two weekends in August and September of 2012, registration is now open.
This energetic, fun, and challenging training program will help you daily in your personal, professional, and scouting endeavors.
     Ask Chairman Park or Scoutmaster Hobbs what they think of Wood Badge and how it has helped them grow.
Space is limited, so act NOW!


 BSA 2013 NATIONAL JAMBOREE 

     Now is the time to consider attending the next National Jamboree, July 15-24, 2013, at it's new location in West Virginia. All details may be found by following the links below. Applications are being accepted by our council for a limited number of spots.
     This is an experience you will never forget. The cost is spread over payments the coming months, you have time for fundraisers and saving, ACT NOW and APPLY!      Talk to your scoutmaster for application details.
     We already have scouts signed up, join them for the experience!
Think you're interested? Talk to Troop 101 scouts and adults who have attended a Jamboree: Scoutmaster Hobbs, Chairman Park, John Park, Mason Monter, Landon Monter.


 ORDER OF THE ARROW 
     The Order of the Arrow (OA) is a national organization with local council lodges. The Buckeye Council OA Lodge is Sipp-O #377. It is an honor group of select scout who best exemplify the ideals of scouting, camping, and cheerful service.  Candidates for membership are elected annually by the entire troop body. 
 
ATTENTION CURRENT MEMBERS!  Have you sent in your OA dues?  See The Stag below...  
     The Sandy Beaver District holds a monthly OA members meeting during the adult leaders Roundtable the second Thursday of the month.  All members are invited to attend.

National Lodge Web Site

 UNION AVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 

 
     The Union Avenue United Methodist Church has sponsored scouting in our community since 1932.  Cub Scout Pack 52 and Boy Scout Troop 101. 
     THE CIRCUIT RIDER is available here. This is the newsletter of our sponsor. Read how our church touches the lives of many within our local community.


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Boy Scout Troop 101
Union Avenue United Methodist Church
1843 South Union Avenue
Alliance, OH  44601
330-823-9270
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