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Welcome to St. Patrick Boy Scout Troop 10!  We are located in St. Charles, Illinois, in Three Fires Council, Fox Valley District. This web site is a work-in-progress, so check back often for new information.

revised May 7, 2008

Click on Troop 10  2007-2008 Calendar for Latest Troop 10 Schedule.

Beginning November 12, 2007, PLC Meeting time has been changed from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

TROOP 10 has NEW CHUCKBOXES! On Monday, April 28, Troop10 Scouts finished putting together the awesome new chuckboxes built by Mr. Finke.

Scouts get instructions on how to drill holes for hinges and chain. More power! Scouts clean utensils. Old chuckboxes.

Need a green Class B tee shirt? Troop 10 Class B tee shirts may be worn from June 1 through August 31. New Scouts and Leaders must order one. (I've noticed a lot of Scouts who are significantly taller than last year and might need to order a new one, also!) Click here for the Troop 10 Class B tee shirt  Order Form.  Please submit orders as soon as possible.

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IMPORTANT DATE CHANGES!  Troop Induction (crossover) will be combined with the May Canoeing Campout, May 16 - 18, 2008. Details and Permission Slip are forthcoming. Swim Test  for the upcoming May Canoeing Campout, Summer Camp, and High Adventure Thursday, May 8, 2008 6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Norris Recreation Center Pool 1050 Dunham Road St. Charles, IL  60174 (630) 377-1405 Wear swimsuit under clothing and bring $2.00 and a towel. Permission Slip

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Ad Altare Dei Catholic Religious Award Kick-off Meeting Monday, May 12, 2008 6:30 p.m. St. Patrick Crane Road Church Boy Scouts entering 7th grade in Fall 2008 and older Scouts who have not yet earned the award are invited to a meeting to explain the program and activites to full the requirements. If you have questions or cannot attend the meeting, please contact Mrs. Griffin or Mrs. Hillis.

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MAY 2008 CAMPOUT Canoeing and Troop Induction Ceremony May 16 - 18, 2008 Grunwald Farms Forest Preserve, Elburn, IL Our May Campout  will combine Canoeing and the Troop Induction Ceremony for the Troop 10 Scouts who joined the troop in 2008. Troop 10 will head out for Grunwald Farms Forest Preserve on Friday night.  Saturday, we'll canoe on the lake, repair tents.   There may even be time for some fishing.  The ASMs who discovered Grunwald Farms Forest Preserve are very excited about this site. Saturday afternoon at 4:00 pm there will be a picnic for Webelos Scouts, their families and the families of  the new Troop 10 Scouts. The Webelos are invited to watch as the new Troop10 Scouts crossover to Troop 10. Permission Slip and Fees are due Monday, May 12, 2008.

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MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES Monday, May 26, 2008 Participation is required of Troop 10 Scouts who are not out-of-town. NOTE!  The Memorial Day Parade has been cancelled this year.                      5:45 a.m. Meet at Baker Community Center, 2nd & Walnut Streets  6:00 a.m. Flag Ceremony and 21 gun salute at Baker Community Center Decorate graves at St. Charles cemeteries (South Cemetery, North Cemetery, and Union Cemetery)  8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Patrick Church (downtown)  9:30 a.m. Pick up Scouts at St. Patrick Church Permission Slip is due at any Troop meeting in May or on the morning of the activities.

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2008 CATHOREE June 13 - 15, 2008 Camp Big Timber This year's theme is The Road of Life The Cathoree is a great opportunity to spend time with Scouts from other Troops, celebrating our life in Jesus.  Come for a fun time with Our Lord!  He's looking forward to enjoying the weekend with YOU. This is a required Troop 10 Campout. Permission Slip and Fees are due Monday, June 2, 2008.

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NEXT MEETING:  Monday, May 5, 2008, 6:30 pm CREW CHIEFS:    Jeff J. and Pat M. SCRIBE:                 Eric S.

Meeting Notes April 28, 2008 All committees need to meet and go over their budget, we can't wait any longer.  Numbers need to be turned into the budget committee.  If you do not remember what committee you were on please contact Pat M. or Jeff J.  Pat M. needs a call from each committee letting him know their progress and when they plan to meet.  Pat  would like all the numbers in by Monday, May 5th. January 7, 2008

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PROTECTING GOD'S CHILDREN Protecting God's Children is required of all adults who are involved with Scouting or any other work with children at St. Patrick Parish and in the Rockford Diocese.  This is required of all adults who are Troop 10 leaders, committee members, parents who drive Scouts, and parents who camp with Scouts.  All Troop 10 parents are encouraged to attend a Protecting God's Children Session.

The next sessions of Protecting God's Children are:

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