Troop 437 will be hosting a Open House/Invitational this year on Thursday, October 24th from 7pm to 8:30pm .
Troop 437 follows the linked troop model and welcomes both girls and boys. Any Arrow of Light scout crossing over from Cub Scouts can join. Also, any boy or girl 11 or older who is interested in Scouting can join regardless of prior Scouting experience.
Who: Arrow of Light Scouts and/or and Boy or Girl 11 or older (and parents)
What: Troop 437 Open House/AOL Invitational
When: Thursday, October 24th, 7-8:30pm
Where: American Legion (114 Dunstable Road, Westford)
Why:
LOTS of FUN
Delicious food
Chance to meet Scouts and adults from Scout Troop 437
The Troop has put together a plan for some fun Scout activities (games, cooking, and more). We would like the opportunity to meet your Scouts and share those activities.
Troop 437 is scout-lead. Throughout the year we do variety monthly trips that typically include plenty of outdoor camping as well as the occasional trip to NYC city or out for a day of skiing. In the last several years we have also participated to several high-adventure camps. We value public service and have a strong history of successful rank advancement.
If you have any questions about Scouts, Troop 437, or the open house/invitational, please feel free to reach out to info@westfordtroop437.us.
Troop 437 is sponsoring a SOLO Wilderness First Aid course on September 19th and 20th. In order to cunduct safe outdoor excursions and high adventure trips the troop needs adults certified in wilderness first aid. In addition all adult leaders, parents and scouts 14 and over are invited to participate in the training. The cost is $130 per person and the course is a full two days. This is being held at the Legion Post 437 Hall.
More information about the course can befound on the SOLO WFA web site
When: September 19th and 20th 2015 8:00AM-4:00PM
Where: American Legion Post 437, 114 Dunstable Rd, Westford MA, 01886
Who: Open to the public, but intended for Boy Scout Leaders, parents and/or Boy Scouts ages 14 and up.
Price: $130 per person. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided both days.
The May 14th High Ropes course trip has been re-scheduled to June 4th
The Spring Court of Honor is now scheduled for June 9th - pending confirmation of the date of the last day of school
The June Canoe trip is scheduled for the weekend of June 25th
There will be a day event scheduled for one of the weekends in May. This will be a service project or an outdoor challenge. Details will be published soon.