Boy Scout Troop 121

East Rockaway, NY  11518

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On my honor I will do my best, to do my duty, to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight.

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The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

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NEWEST EAGLE SCOUT(S) (click)

Congratulations to John Luke Fusco who passed his Eagle Board of Review.  on Tuesday, 10/25/2011.  BULLY!  John Luke's Eagle Court of Honor will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.

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Troop Meetings are on Mondays at 7:30pm when school is in session.   If you are not sure when something is supposed to take place, pick up the phone and call a leader.

° "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader"  - John Quincy Adams - 6th President of the United States

° “Don’t let what you can’t do interfere with what you can do” 
 – John Wooden, UCLA Basketball Coach
° "Volunteers are not paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless!"
  - Author Unknown

Thank you and a big BULLY! to all who came out in support of our Annual Pancake Breakfast.  I want to especially thank: Gerry O'Hara and the O'Hara Family for putting this together; John (do not go near the griddle) Fusco for doing all the cooking; Neil (Batter Boy) Delargy; Ira (what can I do to help) Reiter; Nick (Photo shop) Sincinito; Tommy (dish it out) Lerch; all the other parents who contributed their time and efforts, Home Appliance for the LCD TV, the local vendors for donating all the wonderful raffle prizes, Bethany Congregational Church and its members for the use of the room and their support in our programs, our local politicians for taking the time to come out and join us, to our community of friends and family for taking the time to come and enjoy a nice, hot breakfast and support our Scouts and mostly, to our Scouts for their "service with a smile".  Great Job by all and you have my appreciation and sincere gratitude for helping us.  BULLY!

 

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  1. Monday, February 6, 2012 - 7:30PM - Good Government Night at Lynbrook Village Hall.  Details at Troop meeting.  This takes the place of our regular Troop meeting.  There is no meeting at Bethany.

  2. Monday, February 13, 2012 - 7:30PM - Good Government Night at East Rockaway Village Hall.  Details at Troop meeting.  This takes the place of our regular Troop meeting.  There is no meeting at Bethany.

  3. BLUENOSE 2012 - Sat. through Mon, -Feb.18-20, 2012 

    The deadline for registration is February 1, 2012

    Early registration fee is $25.00 per person.  After February 1, 2012 the fee is $30.00 per person.   click here for the BLUENOSE Page

  4. Weekend of March 17-18, 2012.. Camping at Pouch in Staten Island.  Cabin available... tent camping if weather permits.  Scout basics, backpacking, cooking, new scout orientation will be the work for the weekend.  Come out and have some fun.  See either Mr. Borgia or Mr. Jaskowiak for more info and to sign up. 

  5. Camping at Pound Ridge State Park in April.  Date to be confirmed.  See Mr. Borgia or Mr. Jaskowiak for more info and to register.

  6. May 18-20, 2012 - Iroquois District Camporee at Hempstead Lake State Park - Check in is Friday, May 18 at 5:00PM.  ALL TROOP MEMBERS SHOULD ATTEND.  NO EXCUSES!

  7. Summer Camp at Onteora will be here before you know it.  Make your reservations now.  See Mr. Borgia to sign up.  

Please click on the links below for the new Eagle workbook and application that must be use for all projects effective January 1, 2012. This is for those individuals who have not gotten District Approval for the start of the project.  Also included is a link to the New Guide to Advancement.  Eagle info is in section 9 starting on page #50.

Eagle Scout Service Project Fillable PDF Available
Since the October issue of Advancement News was distributed a few weeks ago, the new Eagle Scout Rank Application and the fillable Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook have been placed on Scouting.org. You will find them both at the following link:
http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/BoyScouts/AdvancementandAwards/resources.aspx

Guide to Advancement Link Renewed; Online version coming soon.

The new Guide to Advancement may be found at the following link:
https://rcpt.yousendit.com/1260671576/0e66e8a1c80b9cbc3f01479e00c6f7a2

 

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    Troop 121 has been honored with the Centennial Quality Unit Award for 2010.  Thank you to all the leaders, parents and especially, our scouts, who make this a Quality program..  Keep up the great work.

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    • Board of Review is the First Monday of every month during program year or unless otherwise noted. 

    • All Scoutmaster Conferences need to be arranged prior to Troop Meeting.

    Any questions or comments concerning this web site or any Troop 121 Scouts interested in assisting with putting this Web Site together, please email: Web Administrator

    THIS SITE IS CONSTANTLY BEING UPDATED.     BOOK MARK IT SO YOU CAN CHECK IT OFTEN.     ANY TROOP 121 SCOUTS INTERESTED IN BEING PART OF THE WEB TEAM, CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE WEB ADMINISTRATOR.                                        Page last updated 02/07/2012