Troop 24 Calendar

The Troop 24 calendar has been updated with new events. The calendar is on our troop website under the link “View Calendar” along the right hand side. If you use Google Calendars as your own calendar, you can easily import the information without having to retype it. We are looking forward to seeing you at the many events we have planned for this coming year. Here is a summary of Troop 24 special events:

March
March 3 – Pancake Breakfast
March 3 – Pack 120 Blue and Gold
March 8 – New Scouts first troop meeting, information meeting for parents of new scouts
March 16-18 – Cantigny Campout
March 22 – Boards of Review
March 29 – No Troop Meeting – Spring Break

April
April 15 – Volunteer opportunity at Lions Club Chicken Dinner
April 20-22 – Climbing and Shooting Campout at Ingersoll Scout Reservation
April 21 – Hofmann Dam River Rats Service Project
April 26 – Boards of Review
April 29 – Service Project at the Boulevard

May
May 4-6 – Order of the Arrow Spring Fellowship Campout (members and elected scouts only)
May 17 – Spring Court of Honor
May 18-20 – White Pines State Park Campout
May 28 – Riverside Memorial Day Ceremony
May 31 – Boards of Review

June
June 1-3 – Kankakee State Park Campout

July
July 4 – Pizza Booth Fundraiser
July 8-14 – Whitewater Rafting Trip at Camp Daniel Boone (older scouts only)
July 15-21 – Summer Camp at Camp Tesomas

Troop 24 Calendar

Troop 24 has lots planned for 2018. Here is a summary of upcoming events:

January
January 20 – Klondike Derby
January 24 – Voyageur Trace Awards Dinner (for leaders and adult members)
January 25 – Boards of Review
January 27 – Pack 24 Pinewood Derby (scout volunteers needed)

February
February 3-4 Luge Overnight
February 4 – Scout Sunday
February 17 – Three Fires Merit Badge University (register here)
February 17-19 – Granite Peak Skiing and Winter Camp at Tesomas
February 22 – Troop 24 and Order of the Arrow Elections and Boards of Review
February 25 – Pack 24 Blue and Gold

March
March 3 – Pancake Breakfast
March 3 – Pack 120 Blue and Gold
March 16-18 – Cantigny Campout
March 22 – Boards of Review

April
April 20-22 – Climbing and Shooting Campout at Ingersoll Scout Reservation
April 21 – Hofmann Dam River Rats Service Project
April 26 – Boards of Review
April 29 – Service Project at the Boulevard

May
May 4-6 – Order of the Arrow Spring Fellowship Campout (members and elected scouts only)
May 17 – Spring Court of Honor
May 18-20 – White Pines State Park Campout
May 28 – Riverside Memorial Day Ceremony
May 31 – Boards of Review

June
Kankakee State Park Campout date TBD

July
July 4 – Pizza Booth Fundraiser
July 8-14 – Whitewater Rafting Trip at Camp Daniel Boone (older scouts only)
July 15-21 – Summer Camp at Camp Tesomas

Troop 24 Calendar

The Troop 24 calendar has been updated with events for the 2017-18 school year. The calendar is on our troop website under the link “View Calendar” along the right hand side. If you use Google Calendars as your own calendar, you can easily import the information without having to retype it. We are looking forward to seeing you at the many events we have planned for this coming year!

Troop 24 Events Calendar

APRIL:
 April 27: Spring Court of Honor
 April 28-30: CAMP OUT: Ingersoll Scout Reservation; 33 Knox Rd 650 E, London Mills, IL 61544

MAY:
 May 12-15: CAMP OUT: Illini State Park/Ottawa Scouting Museum
 May 20: Troop 24 100-year anniversary event at RPC/Scout Cabin CAMP OUT
 May 25: Board of Review
 May 29: Memorial Day Ceremony & Color Guard

JUNE:
 June 2-4: CAMP OUT: Kankakee State Park, Davis Creek Campground, County Road N224W, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
 June 25-July 2: Seabase High Adventure

JULY: Summer Camp
 July 3: Flag Raising Ceremony for Riverside Independence Day Celebration
 July 4: Pizza Booth at Riverside Independence Day Celebration
 July 16-22: Tesomas Summer Camp

Troop 24 Events Calendar

MARCH:  Wildlife & Wilderness Survival

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March 7: Troop Committee Meeting
  • March 13: PAV YMCA Swimming Merit Badge Class
  • March 17-19:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake, 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, Illinois
  • March 30: Board of Review

 

APRIL: TBD

  • April 4: Troop Committee Meeting
  • April 13: NO MEETING
  • April 20: Board of Review
  • April 22: Voyageur Trace Adventure Day
  • April 27: Spring Court of Honor
  • April 28-30: CAMP OUT:  Ingersoll Scout Reservation; 33 Knox Rd 650 E, London Mills, IL 61544

 

MAY:  TBD

  • May 12-15:  CAMP OUT:  Illini State Park/Ottawa Scouting Museum
  • May 20: Troop 24 100-year anniversary event at RPC/Scout Cabin CAMP OUT
  • May 25: LAST MEETING/ Board of Review
  • May 29: Memorial Day Ceremony & Color Guard

 

JUNE: TBD

  • June 2-4: CAMP OUT: Kankakee State Park, Davis Creek Campground, County Road N224W, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
  • June 18-23: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Betz, Berrien Springs, MI.
  • June 25-30: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Big Timber, Elgin, IL
  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure

 

JULY:  Summer Camp

  • July 9-14: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Sol R Crown, Wilmot, WI
  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

 

Board of Reviews will be scheduled for the troop meeting on the last Thursday of each month.

Troop 24 Calendar-At-A-Glance

FEBRUARY:  Winter Activities

  • February 7: Troop Committee Meeting
  • February 12: Scout Sunday 10:00 am Service RPC
  • February 17-20: CAMP OUT:  Friday/Saturday: Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau WI; Sunday/Monday: Tesomas Scout Camp, Rhinelander, WI.
  • February 23: MANDATORY ATTENDANCE Troop Elections; Order of Arrow Elections; Board of Review
  • February 26: Pack 120 and Pack 24 Blue and Gold Dinners.
  • February 28: Patrol Leaders Council Meeting with new troop leadership.

MARCH:  Wildlife & Wilderness Survival

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March 7: Troop Committee Meeting
  • March 13: PAV YMCA Swimming Merit Badge Class
  • March 17-19:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake, 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, Illinois
  • March 30: Board of Review

APRIL: TBD

  • April 4: Troop Committee Meeting
  • April 13: NO MEETING
  • April 20: Board of Review
  • April 22: Voyageur Trace Adventure Day
  • April 27: Spring Court of Honor
  • April 28-30: CAMP OUT:  Ingersoll Scout Reservation; 33 Knox Rd 650 E, London Mills, IL 61544

MAY:  TBD

  • May TBD : CAMP OUT
  • May 20: Troop 24 100-year anniversary event at RPC/Scout Cabin CAMP OUT
  • May 25: LAST MEETING/ Board of Review

JUNE: TBD

  • June 18-23: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Betz, Berrien Springs, MI.
  • June 25-30: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Big Timber, Elgin, IL
  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure

JULY:  Summer Camp

  • July 9-14: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Sol R Crown, Wilmot, WI
  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

Board of Reviews will be scheduled for the troop meeting on the last Thursday of each month.

What’s Happening in Troop 24 in 2017?

JANUARY 2017: Sports

  • All Scouts required to work with the 13th Edition Handbook.
  • January 20-22:  CAMP OUT:  Eagle Cave Camping in Wisconsin
  • January 21:  Voyager Trace District-Wide Klondike Derby at Bemis Woods, Western Springs, Illinois
  • January 26: Guest Speaker, Riverside Police Officer Dan Marrello
  • January 26: Board of Review

FEBRUARY:  Winter Activities

  • February 5: Scout Sunday 10:00 am Service RPC
  • February 7: Troop Committee Meeting
  • February 17-20: CAMP OUT:  Friday/Saturday: Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau WI; Sunday/Monday: Tesomas Scout Camp, Rhinelander, WI.
  • February 23: Troop Elections; Order of Arrow Elections; Board of Review
  • February 26: Pack 120 and Pack 24 Blue and Gold Dinners.
  • February 28: Patrol Leaders Council Meeting with new Troop Leadership

MARCH:  Wildlife & Wilderness Survival

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March 7:  Troop Committee Meeting
  • March 10-12: Lord Baden Powell Univ. of Scouting ADULT training; Wonderland Camp, Camp Lake, WI
  • March TBD:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake, 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, Illinois
  • March 30: Board of Review

APRIL: TBD

  • April 4:  Troop Committee Meeting
  • April 20: Board of Review
  • April 21-23: CAMP OUT: TBD
  • April 27: Spring Court of Honor

MAY:  TBD

  • May TBD : CAMP OUT
  • May 20: Troop 24 100 year anniversary event at RPC/Scout Cabin CAMP OUT
  • May 25: LAST MEETING/ Board of Review

JUNE: TBD

  • June 18-23: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Betz, Berrien Springs, MI.
  • June 25-30: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Big Timber, Elgin, IL
  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure

JULY:  Summer Camp

  • July 9-14: National Youth Leadership Training; Camp Sol R Crown, Wilmot, WI
  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

Here’s Whats Happening at Troop 24

DECEMBER:  Hobbies

        SCOUT DUES ARE DUE NOW

  • December 2:  Riverside Holiday Stroll Service Opportunity
  • December 4: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #4 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • December 15: Last Board of Review for Rank Advancement under the 12th Edition Handbook.
  • December 16: Holiday Party, Laser Quest Finley Square Mall, 1524 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515.  5:40-7:45pm.

 

JANUARY 2017: Sports

  • All Scouts required to work with the 13th Edition Handbook.
  • January 7-8: Okpik Winter Camping Camp Out: Camp Lakota: Rt 1/ 2050 Deepcut Road, Woodstock, IL
  • January 20-22:  CAMP OUT:  Eagle Cave Camping in Wisconsin
  • January 21:  Voyager Trace District-Wide Klondike Derby at Bemis Woods, Western Springs, Illinois
  • January 26: Board of Review

 

FEBRUARY:  Winter Activities

  • February 17-20: CAMP OUT:  Friday/Saturday: Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau WI; Sunday/Monday: Tesomas Scout Camp, Rhinelander, WI.
  • February 23: Board of Review
  • February 26: Pack 120 Blue and Gold Dinner and Crossover.

 

MARCH:  TBD

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March TBD:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake, 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, Illinois
  • March 30: Board of Review

 

APRIL: TBD

  • April TBD: CAMP OUT:
  • April 27: Board of Review

 

MAY:  TBD

  • May TBD : CAMP OUT
  • May 20: Troop 24 100 year anniversary event at RPC
  • May 25: LAST MEETING/ Board of Review

 

JUNE: TBD

  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure for older scouts

 

JULY:  Summer Camp

  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

 

Board of Reviews will be scheduled for the troop meeting on the last Thursday of each month.

Troop 24 Calendar At-A-Glance

NOVEMBER: Forestry, Hiking & Nature

  • November 2: Sign up deadline for White Pines.
  • November 4: Rugby Weekend, Toyota Park: Scouts in Class A Uniforms for Receiving tunnel on the Field and a free ticket to the Match.  See Mr. Busby:  Dan.Busby@Scouting.org
  • November 5: Hike, Orienteering, Cooking MB Completion at Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
  • November 6: (4-7pm) Michael Anthony Pizza/Fundraiser/Meeting, 6434 Ogden, Berwyn, IL
  • November 10:  Fall Court of Honor
  • November 17: Thursday Meeting:  Merit Badge Counselor Training 7:00/ YPT Training 7:45 Social Hall RPC
  • November 11-13:  CAMP OUT: White Pines
  • November 13: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #3 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • November 17: Boards of Review
  • November 19:  1,000 Trees – Service Opportunity in Riverside: 10:00 am Riverside Methodist Church

 

DECEMBER:  Hobbies

  • December 2:  Riverside Holiday Stroll Service Opportunity
  • December 4: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #4 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • TBD: Troop 24 Holiday Party
  • December 15: Last Board of Review for Rank Advancement under the 12th Edition Handbook.

 

JANUARY 2017: Sports

  • All Scouts required to work with the 13th Edition Handbook.
  • January 7-8: Okpik Winter Camping Camp Out: Camp Lakota: Rt 1/ 2050 Deepcut Road, Woodstock, IL
  • January 20-22:  CAMP OUT:  Eagle Cave Camping in Wisconsin
  • January 21:  Voyager Trace District-Wide Klondike Derby at Bemis Woods, Western Springs, Illinois

 

FEBRUARY:  Winter Activities

  • February 17-20: CAMP OUT:  Friday/Saturday: Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau WI; Sunday/Monday: Tesomas Scout Camp, Rhinelander, WI.
  • February 26: Pack 120 Blue and Gold Dinner and Crossover.

 

MARCH:  TBD

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March TBD:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake, 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, Illinois

 

APRIL: TBD

  • April TBD: CAMP OUT:

 

MAY:  TBD

  • May TBD : CAMP OUT
  • May 20: Troop 24 100 year anniversary event at RPC

 

JUNE: TBD

  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure for older scouts

 

JULY:  Summer Camp

  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

 

Board of Reviews will be scheduled for the troop meeting on the last Thursday of each month.

Troop 24 Calendar At-A-Glance

OCTOBER

  • October 7-9:  CAMP OUT: Princeton, Illinois:  Civil War Reenactment & Camping.
  • October 13: Popcorn Orders DUE
  • October 15:  Feed our Community Day – Service Opportunity in North Riverside
  • October 16: PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #1 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • October 21 & 22: PTAC OA Lakota Lodge: Haunted Hike at Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground, 1890 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, Illinois.
  • October 22: (9am-1pm) FREE: Den Chief Training:  Union Church, 137 S. Garfield, Hinsdale IL 60521.  Go to:  https://scoutingevent.com/456-8859 to register.
  • October 27: Boards of Review – last BOR before Court of Honor.
  • October 30: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #2 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)

NOVEMBER

  • November 5: Hike, Orienteering, Cooking MB Completion at Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
  • November 6: (4-7pm) Michael Anthony’s Restaurant: Fundraiser 6434 Ogden, Berwyn, IL
  • November 10:  Fall Court of Honor
  • November 11-13:  CAMP OUT:  White Pines
  • November 13: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #3 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • November 17: Boards of Review
  • November 19:  1,000 Trees – Service Opportunity in Riverside: 10:00 am Riverside Methodist Church

DECEMBER

  • December 2:  Riverside Holiday Stroll Service Opportunity
  • December 4: : PTAC: Okpik Winter Camping Class #4 of 4 : First Methodist Church, 1903 E Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL (12:30-5:00 pm)
  • TBD: Troop 24 Holiday Party
  • December 15: Last Board of Review for Rank Advancement under the 12th Edition Handbook.

JANUARY 2017

  • All Scouts required to work with the 13th Edition Handbook.
  • January 7-8: Okpik Winter Camping Camp Out: Camp Lakota: Rt 1/ 2050 Deepcut Road, Woodstock, IL
  • January 20-22:  CAMP OUT:  Eagle Cave Camping in Wisconsin
  • January 21:  Voyager Trace District-Wide Klondike Derby at Bemis Woods, Western Springs, Illinois

FEBRUARY

  • February 17-20: CAMP OUT:  Friday/Saturday: Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau WI; Sunday/Monday: Tesomas Scout Camp, Rhinelander, WI.
  • February 26: Pack 120 and Pack 24 Blue and Gold Dinners and Crossovers.

MARCH

  • March 4:  Pancake Breakfast at RPC
  • March TBD:  CAMP OUT: Bullfrog Lake near Palos Hills, Illinois

APRIL

  • April TBD: CAMP OUT:

 MAY

  • May TBD : CAMP OUT
  • May 20: Troop 24 100 year anniversary event at RPC

JUNE

  • June 25-July 2:  Seabase High Adventure for older scouts

JULY

  • July 16-22:  Tesomas Summer Camp
  • July 23-29:  Wisconsin River Canoe Trip High Adventure

 

Board of Reviews will be scheduled for the troop meeting on the last Thursday of each month.

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