BOY
SCOUTS OF AMERICA
DECATUR,
GEORGIA
Committee
Meeting Minutes February 7, 2005
Meeting
was held at Scoutmaster Frank Golley’s
home and was opened with a prayer by Charlie Gowing.
The
banquet was a big success with 30
scouts attending.
A
big thanks to the Banquet committee headed up by Harry DeMille along with all
the hard work of volunteers, Terry Scoggins,
Erika Gilliard, Jim Paulino, Bob Edens, Bob King and Jay Ricketts.
Jason
Uchitel stated that Scout Sunday would
be observed on Sunday, February 13
at our sponsor , Decatur First United Methodist Church. All scouts should attend in uniform. Scouts
meet Scoutmaster Golley in the front church lobby at 10:30 AM.
The
Solarium at Oakhurst is planning a cleanup
and planting workday on Sunday, February 22 from 1 o’clock to 4 o’clock PM. Jason stated that this would be a great way
for scouts to earn service hours. This
will be discussed at the next scout meeting.
The
emergency contact number for out of town trips will be Wayne Weeks (404)
273-1713.
Cold
weather camping is schedule at Camp 175
on February 19 & 20. sign up early and get your permission slips in
The
Philmont back packing trip currently has more scouts wanting to attend than
there are spaces available. This could
change as some scouts wanting to attend could have scheduling conflicts.
Charlie
Gowing states that several small repairs are needed at Camp 175. Jason Uchitel would like to have some
additional shelving for food storage be constructed in the camp mess hall. He
would also like to rearrange the refrigerators.
The
Troop 175 is up and running thanks to Scoutmaster Golley. Forms for reserving
Camp 175 by other groups are available on the webb site.
A work day at the Scout Hut is scheduled for
March 12 at 9 o’clock. Volunteers are needed.
Jason
thanks every body for his Scoutmaster retirement gift
Thanks
to John Pilger for his Philmont presentation and the recognizing all Philmont
campers.
Meeting
attendees were: Eric Webber, Harry DeMille, Charlie Gowing, Mike Lacey, Wayne
Weeks, Jason Uchitel, Jim Paulino, Carl McAllister and Ann Bibb.
Thanks
to Ruth and Frank Golley for hosting the committee meeting in their home.