The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. For more information, please contact us at PATroop743@Gmail.com.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Loganisms for all

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Due to popular demand at tonight's meeting, we will now create the "Loganisms" Label.

Our first entry:

"I can see Pennsylvania from here!" – Said by Logan (While actually in Pennsylvania).

Another Troop 743 Eagle Scout! Matt Turner

The awarding of the prestigious Eagle Scout rank to Matt was featured in the New Castle News!

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Congratulations to Matt and his parents! Read the article online here.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Jan 31 Meeting: Change of venue

Please attend Monday, January 31 at 6:30 at St. Camillus.

CHANGE of venue: the GYM in the main building.

In addition to regular meeting items, we will be rolling our the new troop Calendar, Web site, Facebook page, and Twitter page. We will show you where and how to get troop updates as your communications methods will be changing, and more information will be available.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Splash Lagoon Confirmed!

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We are CONFIRMED for the trip on Saturday to Splash LagoonWe will be leaving St. Camillus church at 8:30 a.m. Saturday morning for a 10:15 a.m. check-in at Splash Lagoon.  This is a FREE event for Scouts.  We have also purchased meal vouchers for all attendees.  The following Scouts & Adults are registered for this trip:

SCOUT SWIMMERS:

1. Logan Teodoro

2. Kyle Stanley

3. AJ Parsch

4. John Cardenas

5. Ryan Moon

6. Evan Ratcliff

7. Zach Matuch

8. Nick Bell

9. David Hosaflook

10. Tyler Lucas

11. Evan Lucas

12. William Hughes

13. Jonathan McCracken

14. Sam Craig (arriving late)

15. CJ Beaman (tentative)*

ADULT SWIMMERS:

16. Nathan Teodoro (driver)

17. Michele Stanley (driver)

18. Colleen Chamberlain (driver)

19. Steve Craig (driver - arriving late)

OTHER SWIMMERS:

20. Shay Stanley (sibling)

NON-SWIMMERS (we receive 1 non-swimmer at no cost; all others are $7.95 per person upon check-in):

1. Marilyn Moon

2. Doug Moon (driver)

3. Donna Matuch

4. Mike Matuch (driver)

5. Philip Lucas (meeting us there)

We have paid a deposit to Splash Lagoon for 18 swimmers, and we have some leeway on plus or minus upon check-in.  We did NOT schedule a time for Laser Tag; however, those wishing to play Laser Tag during our 4 hour stay may do so if there is availability.  The additional cost for Laser Tag is NOT covered by the Troop.

Please make sure you have:  swim suit, towel, case for glasses, waterproof bag, extra change of clothes, swim shoes, and extra money for snacks, souvenirs, and games.  We should be returning to the church around 4-ish.  We will have the Scouts call when we are about 1/2 hour away.  PARENTS:  please be available to answer the phone between 3 and 4 p.m. so that we can assure all Scouts are picked up on time! 

We are looking forward to a great 2011, and an excellent time on Saturday!

Colleen Chamberlain

Troop 743 Committee Chair

Monday, January 17, 2011

King Beaver Winter Camporee

KING BEAVER DISTRICT

CUB SCOUT & BOY SCOUT WINTER PROGRAM

Y-ZONE BOY SCOUT WINTER CAMPOREE

428 Eleanor Drive
New Castle, PA 16105

JOIN US AT THE NEW CASTLE Y-ZONE FOR A FUN WEEKEND OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR
GAMES, SPORTS, MOVIES AND ACTIVITIES

FEBRUARY 4-6

COST: $5.00 INCLUDES DINNER ON SATURDAY

CUB FUN DAY FEBRUARY 5, 9:00-3:00 EST.

CAMP AGAWAM

CALLING ALL PACKS, DENS, CUB SCOUTS

WE WILL BE PROVIDING CRAFT SUPPLIES, GAMES, LUNCH AND A PATCH, ALL FOR ONLY
$5.00 REGISTRATION.

Splash Lagoon update

As of now the following people are scheduled for Splash Lagoon this Saturday;
Logan Teodoro
Kyle Stanley
Sam Craig (12:00)
John Cardenas
Ryan Moon
Evan Ratcliff
Zach Matuch

Adults:
Mr. & Mrs. Moon
Mr. & Mrs. Matuch
Mr. Teodoro
Michele Stanley and Shay

If your name does not appear above and you  would like to go, please call me. The Troop is paying the entrance fee for all scouts.

Mr. Moon