Troop 27
Housatonic Council
Shelton, Connecticut

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This page updated 9-1-2010

Welcome

		Welcome to Boy Scout Troop 27 — Our troop welcomes all boys, ages 11-17, who want to follow the Eagle Trail.   Boys can join Scouting at any time, regardless of their background or experience. If you're interested in the Scouting program, please feel free to come to our meetings, contact one of our Adult Leaders.
		Sponsor Troop 27 is sponsored by St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Shelton CT.

Meetings
We meet 7:00 - 8:30 p.m., each Friday that school is in session, at the White Hills Rec. Center.
For exact dates, see our Calendar page .

Special Announcements and News

Brainless Zombies webpage

A patrol webpage for the Brainless Zombies is under construction. A link will be posted when it is complete. If you are in this patrol please tell the Webmaster what you would like on this page at the next troop meeting.

First Troop Meeting

The first troop meeting will be held on September 3rd at the White Hills Rec Center at 7:00pm. Be sure to come.

August Canoe Trip

The new 8th graders and up will be going on a canoe trip from the 20th - 22nd. All payments are due to Mr. Vittori by the 11th. Please contact Mr. Mingrone for details.

Flaming Arrows webpage

The Flaming Arrows webpage can be viewed by clicking here. A link in the navigation bar will be added soon.

New SPL and ASPL

Congratulations to our new SPL and ASP, Mikey Y. and Kyle D.

  Extreme Sports Weekend Info

On June 18th - 20th the troop will be going on an Extreme Sports Weekend at Camp Strang. Look for e-mails from Scoutmaster Bob for updates.

Troop 27 Guidelines

[ June 12, 2008 ]   Our guidelines have been updated. Click here to view them.

Spring Camporee - Results

Everyone had a great time at the Spring Camporee. The Flaming Arrows patrol won 2nd place.

2010 Dues are due.

[April 29, 2010] Dues are now due. Please bring them to the next meeting. Contact the treasurer, Mr. Vittori, if you have any questions. Copies of Scout Account Statements were sent to parents on April 29, 2010.

Troop 27 Permission Slip

[ Jan. 31 2010]  The troop permission slip, required for all troop activities.

  Troop 27 Sea Base Trip 

[ Jan. 15 2010 ]   Please click here for the presentation that was given at the 1/15/10 meeting.

  Troop 27's newest Eagle Scout! 

[ Dec. 2009 ]   Please congratulate our newest Eagle Scout, Tom M.

Troop 27 Bugle - New Editions Released! 

[ Dec. 4 2009 ]   Our new Scribe, Chris T., has been hard at work preparing the two latest editions of our new newsletter, the Troop 27 Bugle. Click the Newsletter link at the top of the page.

Troop 27 Reimbursement Form

If you need to be reimbursed by the troop you must fill out this form.

BSA Health Forms Online
Getting a physical? — Be sure to take a BSA Personal Health & Medical Record form !
The Boy Scout Personal Health & Medical Record forms can be found at the Housatonic Council website click here.   At every physical, have your healthcare provider fill out this form, and give a copy to Scoutmaster Bob.
 
 

Recent Activities

Spring Camporee [ 5/14 - 5/16 ]

Ski Weekend [ 2/26 - 2/28 ]

Winter Camp [ 2/12 - 2/15 ]

For past activities, see our Past Activities page

For future activities, see our Calendar page.

Website News

Camping books, etc.    
MiraVista has a selection of books, etc. for campers and outdoorsmen.

Cub Scout Pack 27 Page    
Cub Scout Pack 27 has their own page.   It will display information onPack events.   There's a link to it in the navigation bar at the top of every page on our site, or just click here. Contact Mike Y. for login details.

Photos Page
It has been updated but is still a work in progress! Take a look and send some pictures to be included.

BSA and Housatonic Council webpages
To go to the BSA homepage, click here.

To go to the Housatonic Council homepage, click here.

Camping, and Uniform Webpages
These pages are under construction. Please suggest content!
 

Adult Leaders

Adult Leader News

• BSA Youth Protection Training Available Online
  The BSA National Council has made Youth Protection Training available online at the Online Learning Center. Completion of this training is essentially required for all adult leaders, since National and Local BSA tour (travel) permits will soon require that at least one adult leader on each trip have this training.   This is a comprehensive, high-quality training seminar, dealing with a difficult subject in a professional manner.   Any adult involved with the troop is encouraged to take this training as soon as possible.