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Troop Meeting on 1/28/2026

Posted on Jan 28 2026 - 9:14pm

The scouts had an excellent meeting working on improving our scout skills and starting preparations for our upcoming campout. Here are some announcements from the meeting:

Campout information:

  • Date: February 6th-8th
  • Menus: Menus were made by the patrols and were reviewed today during patrol corners. Make sure to buy your assigned foods for the campout based on your menus.
  • A Sign Up Genius will come out soon for the campout. Make sure to fill it out if you are planning to go. We hope you can all come!
  • More information will be given in WhatsApp as needed. Make sure you are receiving those messages if you are going on the campout.

Meeting tonight

Posted on Jan 28 2026 - 1:46pm

Scouts - Reminder - we are having a Troop Meeting at the regular time tonight.

Today's meeting CANCELLED

Posted on Jan 25 2026 - 10:06am

Scouts - Because of the cold and dangerous driving conditions, we’re going to cancel/postpone today’s sledding and out door meeting.    

 
No Meeting today.   Stay warm and safe.   
 
Since we’re skipping our outdoor meeting, there will be a regular meeting this Wednesday.   See you then!

Troop Meeting 1/21/2026

Posted on Jan 21 2026 - 9:12pm

The scouts had an excellent meeting making menus in patrols for our upcoming campout. Here are some announcements from the meeting:

  • The scouts planned menus for an upcoming campout. Scouts make sure to purchase your assigned foods with enough time before the campout.
  • Speaking of camping, we have a camping trip planned for February 6th - February 8th. More information will be sent out soon. We hope you can all come. A Sign Up Genius will be put out soon to gather interest, so fill that out if you are interested.
  • The skiing trip that was planned for Saturday has been postponed to a later date due to weather issues. More information about that change will be given soon.
  • The outdoor meeting on Sunday is still planned to happen. More information about that meeting will be revealed as the weather progresses. 

HIKE CANCELLED

Posted on Jan 17 2026 - 7:51am

HIKE CANCELLED.      

 
Scouts - We have to cancel the hike - Not enough participation or cooperation with the weather.    We’ll put another one together in the future.    And don’t forget skating opportunity tomorrow!

Troop Hike tomorrow - Please RSVP

Posted on Jan 16 2026 - 11:48am
Our Scouts showed interest in going back to Soap Stone Mountain for a hike this Saturday, from 10:00 AM to about 2 PM.  
 
We will meet at the Shenipsit State Forest Parking lot at 10:00 - About a 24 minute drive from the vicinity of the Avery Street Church.
 
Use this address:
Gulf Road & Soap Stone Road, Somers, CT
 
 
We’ll be hiking in the woods and at the top it’s a bit exposed.     Hopefully we’ll see some snowflakes from the observation tower!    It’s a beautiful hike with beautiful views and a Troop favorite.  
 
  • Dress warm with rugged footwear and in layers.    Hat and gloves.
  • Day pack.
  • Bring your own lunch - Jet boils will be available if you want to cook/boil something.
  • Bring your own water.
  • Siblings and Family are invited.
 
 
Please let us know if you’re coming - RSVP -  so we’ll be on the lookout for you.    
 
If your parent is not attending, you’ll need a permission slip.  
 
Don’t miss this one, and hope to see you there!

BSA Troop # 186

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