The Archives:  2019-2020 Scout year:

2019 - 2020


2019

Jan.     1    New Years Dayflag       Eagle Scout in TOR

Jan 8   Troop meeting Start again   7pm

Jan  12 - 13 – Camp Out Precamporee, 
Sat. -Sunday   Carpinteria SB - Anacapa  Group Camping - GRAC Racoon        FLYER
                             up to10 car, 40 people. Camp confirmation # is 1747862.

Jan  22   7pm   
Court of Honor - COH are in Pritchard Hall  


Canceled Wind and Rain  Feb. 1 to Feb 3   Friday to Sunday,      New:  Calico Car Camp Outing  Flyer

Feb. 1 to Feb 3   Friday to Sunday,
   Closed   Joshua Tree  camping at Indian Cove Group Camp Site #G1.  flyer

Feb. 9   Sat.  3pm  Eagle COH for David Clancy and Aram Maljanian New  Flyer

February 10, 2019 Sunday, 3pm, Unknown Scout Ceremony, Memorial Park.  Flyer

tba     9am to 2:30pm Patrol Leader Training, open to all Troop Scouts (we hope you will be leader now or in the future) at SMCC. Free Lunch.  


Feb. 25  4pm to 5pm Service Prject Scouts help set up  Blue and Gold 8:15pm P hall.

Feb. 26   Receive new Scouts at Blue and Gold 8:15pm P hall.

March  5       New Scout Join.       Not opening in  Old North Church  
March 5 7:15pm to 8:30pm New Scout Parent Meeting, during Troop meeting. 

 
March  3   Sunday    6:30pm to 8:30pm   New  Photography Merit Badge Class.  Flyer

March 15  Friday to Sat.   New Scout Tenderfoot Camp at Camp Trask.  Flyer TBA

March 15 – 17, Precamporee, Camp Trask    Friday to Sunday. Flyer 


March  30  
10:00 - 2:00pm. at Church, Junior Leader Training scheduled for   Scouts who have a leadership position and those who are 1st Class and above are required to attend.  Lunch will be provided.  Please RSVP to Mr Deveau by March 26.   

April 2, Tuesday, during the Troop Meeting, Troop 373 will holding a special training class about how Troops operate. We hope all parents can attend. The class will be from 7:15pm to 8:30pm in our normal meeting spot.

April   14 Sunday  3pm at Church  Eagle Court of Honor for Evan Castro  , Ben Deveau ,  Jordan Ritchie,  Allen Wong  Flyer  
   

April 16   Troop outing 7pm - 8:30pm  - Place Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park, Due to Holy Week: Troop meeting not at Church  420 West Carter Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024, Meet at Bailey Canyon at 7pm  All Scouts need to bring a compass, flashlight, Scout Essentials.  Scouts will be picked up at Bailey Canyon at 8:30pm   Flyer. map to park 

April 21 – Easter    Bailey Canyon Wilderness  Sunrise  Service Project

April 23   PLC 6pm

April 26 – 28, Camporee,  Firestone Scout ReservationBrea.   Camp Guide     Flyer

May   7,     7pm   Court of Honor - COH are in Pritchard Hall  

May 11, Afternoon,  Day Hike  2.5 miles with map and compasss  New   at Camp Trask  Flyer 


May 2019

May 21  6pm PLC      and Parent Meeting from 7:15pm to 8:30pm, all Parent requested to attend this meeting.

May 25 and May 27 Sat.  & Mon. Memorial  Day  Service Project in Sierra Madre Flyer

                 Sat  May 25, 2019   10 AM   Flags up and Monday May 27, 2019  3:00 pm flags down

May 28       Year End  Troop Party,    Troop to supply Pizza.  Scouts to bring either Snack or 1L drink. 


May 28   All Camp Cards and Camp Card Money Due in !

June 2019


June 11,     7pm   Court of Honor - COH in Pritchard Hall and Scout Year End.

June 18,  2019  Tuesday  8:00 AM   Bird Study Merit Badge  Los Angeles County Arboretum  Flyer

June 18,   7pm Circle X Pre Camp meeting, Scout and at least one Parent needs to come.  Class B

June 23 to June 29,  2019  Sunday-Sat.   BSA Troop 373 Summer Camp   flyer  Circle X Boy Scout Camp 3 miles East of Lake Arrowhead, 

July 2019
July 4 Be in (or watch) the Sierra Madre 4th of July Day ParadeFlyer   flag   Morning. photo - DECLARATION -Web fun  )     #

July 4 Sierra Madre 4th of July Day Parade Be a Banner Carrier, Boy Scouts.


July 16    7:00pm to 8:30pm      2nd and 1st Class Swimming. Mr. Sargent's home Please RSVP.  Flyer 

August 2019

Aug 13, 2019  7:00pm to 8:30pm      2nd and 1st Class Swimming. Mr. Sargent's home Please RSVP.  Flyer

August 17 new  Sat.  Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off  Flyer

August  25, 2019 Sunday   5:30 pm to 8:30pm   Troop 373 Swimming Merit Badge Class Flyer

August  27  Tuesday  7pm to 9pm 
annual PLC meeting at Church  PLC flyer 

August 31 to Sept. 2,  2019  BSA Caravan  Labor Day  Weekend flag at Camp Trask  Sat. to Monday. Flyer

September  3, 2019    7:00pm to 9pm   Troop 373 Parent Meeting  Flyer

September  8   Sunday Salesmanship Merit Badge  from 6:30-8:30pm. Class at SMCC. Flyer

September  10, 2019  DATE!!    Start of 2019-2020 Scout year. First Troop meeting 7pm to 8:30pm
September  10 , 2019    7:15pm to 8:30pm new DATE!!  Troop 373 Parent Meeting  Flyer
 

Sept.  14, 2019    8:30 am  to  3:00 pm  new  Rancho Camulos Museum Flyer

September 2019

2019 - 2020 Scout  Year

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new  In the Month of  September at Bass Pro Shop, Scouts can sign up for Merit Badge Classes, see flyer   see store for dates  Rancho Cucamonga  Space is limited to 10 per class,  so call to sign up (909) 922 - 5500.  (Start time is 6pm for Rifle Shooting Merit Badge, Fish & Wildlife Management Merit Badge and  Fish  Merit Badge)

BSA Popcorn Fundraisering Starts  Flyer


September
  17    PLC 6pm    also   Trail to Tenderfoot   with Mr. Sargent 7 to 8:30pm
 
Sat.   Sept 28    from 10am to 8pm    new      Troop 373 Popcorn  Booth Sales Flyer
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Sunday   Sept. 29      from 1pm to 8pm   new      Troop 373 Popcorn  Booth Sales  Flyer   

Oct 1  Troop meeting  
new
Oct 8 new date    COH  Court of Honor - COH in  Old North Church   at 7 pm

October 2019

Oct.  12, 2018  Sat. Troop  Service Project   Water District Educational Event   Location:   Arcadia Regional Park  Be are Park at 8am to help with setup. Note new start time 8am   Flyer  

Oct 13 Canceled ! NO
Pumpkins  Sunday   5pm to 7:30 pm City Pumpkin Patch, Move Pumpkin to Memorial Park  Flyer

Oct. 15    PLC 6pm  


Oct. 15    Troop meeting , Theme Shoot - as in rockets.

Oct 19 to 20  (Sat. to Sunday)  Backpack trip.   Henninger Flats    Flyer


Oct  22, 2019   and Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm        And Pay Troop dues

Oct  22, 2019  Troop meeting 7pm   AND Popcorn Orders DUE !         (Show and Sell unsold turned in !!!! )
                             Families turn in Popcorn orders and prize sheets at Oct. 22  meeting.
                              Selling Ends  Pack Families must turn in any remaining sheets,
                              Order deadline. Arrange to drop off at leader house if you miss the meeting.

Oct  25  Service Project, Save the date new  Fall Fest, Carnival   4pm to 8pm in Park across street  flyer  


Oct 26   Sat.    Optional Day Event   Western Los Angeles County Council event.  Aquatics/ATV Adventure @ Castaic Lake  A partnership with CSUN Aquatics Center  at 32132 Castaic Lake Dr.. Castaic, CA 91384, US    $30.00 per Adult  $30.00 per Youth  Flyer sign up

Oct. 29 Troop meeting 7pm



November 2019

Nov. 5  Troop meeting 7pm and Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm 

Nov. 12  Troop meeting 7pm

Nov.  16   Sat.    Troop 373  Pancake Breakfast, new  8am to 11 am, at Christ Church Sierra Madre  in Pritchard Hall. Flyer.  Plus Scouting Heritage Displays and Museum,  counts toward Scouting Heritage Merit Badge. Troop Parents and Scouts needed to help with Pancake Breakfast.       Set up starts at 6:30am - Need help with clean up at the end.  PDF Flyer

November 16, 2019 — Pick up Popcorn Take Orders  at Church 11 to 1 pm   at 160 West Sierra Madre , church south parking lot.

Nov 17.   Sunday Scouting Heritage Merit Badge  new 6:30pm to 8:30pm  Flyer

Nov. 19    PLC 6pmTroop meeting 7pm  

Nov. 23 to 24    Camp out Fort Tejon     Flyer 

Nov.  26  NO Troop meeting  - Due to Thanksgiving on Nov. 28, 2019    

Saturday Nov. 30 Troop 373 helps at Sierra Madre's Winter Village Festival  downtown SM from 4pm to 8pm, help at Bank of the West, 100 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 ,  also with  selling mistletoe. Flyer    Troop Flyer

December 2019


Dec. 3  Troop 373 Christmas Party   SMCC.  ONC (bring one new can of food for the SMCC pantry) 7pm to 8:30pm Tues. Flyer


 2019

Troop 373 Meetings are each Tuesday 7pm at the Old North Church, unless other wise noted below:


No Troop meeting till Jan. 7, 2020


December 14  Troop 373 Service Project for City  new   Flyer

January 2020


Jan.  7 Troop meeting Start 7pm

Jan 14  Troop meeting and Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm  moved


Jan.  21    PLC 6pm 

Jan. 31 to Feb 2  Joshua Tree Camping at Indian Cove Group site 1, 3 and 4
   Flyer

February  4,   COH  Court of Honor - COH in Pritchard Hall  at 7 pm

February 9, 2020 Sunday, 3pm, Unknown Scout Ceremony, Memorial Park.  Flyer


March 2020

March 3  New Scout Join Troop 7pm
March 3  New Scout Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm  during Troop meeting.

Friday March 6, 2020  To March 8 Sat.  Chantry Flats Spruce Grove backpacking trip  Flyer

Canceled March  22   Sunday Troop 373 Service Project  Wisteria Festival  parking sign removal.  

Canceled   March  22   Sunday Wisteria Festival 9am ‑ 5pm. Flyer  flyer

March  17   new NO   Troop meeting  PLC 6pm 


March  24    new NO   Troop meeting and NO Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm

No Troop Camping:  new   March  20- to 22   Friday to Sunday   Beach Camp out at  Leo Carrillo  State Park Beach   Flyer



March  29   new  Graphic Art Merit Badge Class online.  Flyer 

March  31   new  Troop 373 Meeting online  see email  Tuesday
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Canceled new April 3, 2020  Class is full, see April 24 for 2nd class. (Maybe an online class check back)  Friday    Radio Merit Badge  Flyer

Canceled new   April 7   Troop outing 7pm - 8:30pm  - Place Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park, Due to Holy Week: Troop meeting not at Church  420 West Carter Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024, Meet at Bailey Canyon at 7pm  All Scouts need to bring a compass, flashlight, Scout Essentials.  Scouts will be picked up at Bailey Canyon at 8:30pm   Flyer. map to park 

Canceled new  April 12 – Easter    Bailey Canyon Wilderness  Sunrise  Service Projectflag

Canceled new   April 14 Troop meeting and Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm

Canceled new  April 21    PLC 6pm   Troop meeting and Parent meeting 7:15pm to 8:30pm

Canceled new  April 17 - 19 Camporee  , moved to Oct 2010  

Canceled new  April 24, 2020   Friday    new  Radio Merit Badge  Flyer



April 2020

April 5 Sunday  
new
1st year scout meeting  online 7pm to 8:30pm . Same Link each week. 

April 7   new  Troop 373 Meeting online   Tuesday   Same Link each week 7pm .

April 14   new  Troop 373 Meeting online Tuesday . Same Link each week.

April 19 new  Merit Badge Class online.  Merit badge will cover the history of mining, explore the status of mining in the 21st century, and introduce Scouts to modern mining.  6:30 pm to 8:30pm   Flyer 

April 21   new  Troop 373 Meeting online   Tuesday  Same Link each week 7pm.

April 28   new  Troop 373 Meeting online  see email  Tuesday    `

May 19    PLC 6pm 

May 23 and May 25 flag Sat.  & Mon. Memorial  Day  Service Project in Sierra Madre Flyer

                 Sat  May 25, 2019   10 AM   Flags up and Monday May 27, 2019  3:00 pm flags down

Sales MB

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To New Troop Web Site: http://www.sierramadretroop373.org/




Check back to see what, if any, meetings are open in  2020

May 2020

Each Tuesday new  Troop 373 Meeting online   Tuesday   Same Link each week 7pm

May 10 Sunday Mother's Day
flag

May 17   Online
Energy   Merit Badge Class  Homework  Flyer

May 25 Mon. Memorial Day flag  Last Monday of May




June 2020

Each Tuesday  Troop 373 Meeting online   Tuesday   Same Link each week 7pm  - 8pm

Canceled     June 16  7pm   Court of Honor - COH in Pritchard Hall  and End of Scout year


July 2020

July Popcorn Sales starts  Free shipping  July 3 - 5 https://www.trails-end.com/shop

July - No Troop and Patrol Meetings

No  Tuesday Troop 373 Meeting online   Tuesday   in July

Canceled   July 4 Be in (or watch) the Sierra Madre 4th of July Day ParadeFlyer   flag   Morning. photo - DECLARATION -Web fun  )     #

Canceled    July 4 Sierra Madre 4th of July Day Parade Be a Banner Carrier, Boy Scouts please read flyer


Canceled       Check back !!  July 5 to 11, 2020   BSA Summer Camp,  Circle X at Big Horn Sunday noon to Sat. 1pm flyer.


2020

Scout card turn for Troop. 

August 15 Mark Hoffman Eagle Project  at Bethany Christian School 93 N Baldwin Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024. See email sent

Off  for Summer

August 25 is the Annual Troop PLC Planning meeting.  The Scouts will be determining the next years program.   PLC flyer


Theme Engineering

September 7,  2020   Labor Day 

September 8, 2020 Virtual Troop Meeting online  Tuesday   7pm to 8pm   Now Start each week

September  9   7:00pm  Troop 373 Parent Meeting  Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm via zoom.  Flyer 

September  20 Sunday    Engineering Merit Badge Class  Online 7:00pm to 8:30pm  Flyer

oct

Theme  Cooking

Virtual Troop Meeting online  each Tuesday   7pm to 8pm

Oct. 14    7:00pm  Troop 373 Parent Meeting  Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm via zoom

Oct.  17   Patrol Hike   Place and Time TBA    rules TBA

Oct 20  PLC 6pm
 
Oct 25   Cooking MB led by Martin Deveau  
NEW     3pm to 5pm  

Sept 2020   Radio renew  k

2020

nov

Theme Technology - STEM

OA Induction    11/7/2020

Nov. 9  Parent Meeting 7pm online zoom.

Nov.  17  PLC 6pm

Nov.  21   Sat. Troop Hike Sunset Peak  NEW  Flyer

dec  2020

No  Troop meeting

TBA   Cooking MB led by Martin Deveau   NEW     3pm to 5pm   for 1st Class and above Scouts

Dec  8,   Game Night online.



jan      
2021

Jan. 11  Monday -  Parent Meeting 7pm online zoom.  7pm
 
Jan.  24  Sunday  Online  
Nuclear Science Merit Badge Class 6 pm  Flyer

feb  
2021

Feb. 8  Monday  Online Zoom Parent Meeting. 7 pm  see email for link





March 1   Pack 373 Bridging   (Pack 371 - Feb 28)

March 7, 6:15 to 8:30pm Plant Science Merit Badge and Gardening Merit Badge Class

March   14 Service Project at Church  5:30 pm

March 15  Monday  Online Zoom Parent Meeting.  7 pm  see email for link

March  27  Sat.  Hike to  Echo Mt,   8:00 am - 2:00 pm.  RSVP to Phil Please.
  new   8am  meet at the top of Lake Ave at the entrance to Cobb Estates.  The hike will be broken up into different groups based upon their skill level.


TBA    Camporee  flyer TBA  Firestone Scout Reservation  in Brea.   more info TBA  Flyer     Camp Guide  tba





April   6  In-person meeting, the first in-person meetings start.   Everyone will need to wear a mask in order to attend the meeting.  Social distancing will be practiced by cohort groups.   new

April 12   Monday  Online Zoom Parent Meeting.  7 pm  see email for link


April 13   COH at Church   7pm    new



April 20  Troop meeting in Park across street from Church   7 pm  new  Each week bring  pre-check in health sheet filled out and turned in when you arrive at the meeting.


April 25    Nano  Eagle Project , sign up with Nano D.  new  at Church flyer



May 2, 
Sunday, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Insect Study Merit Badge Class, Online Class. No RSVP needed.   Link to Quiz         Flyer


May 10,  Monday  Online Zoom Parent Meeting.  7 pm  

May 16   CCV Pre Meeting  Sunday  Time TBA
  new 

May  18 PLC  at 6 pm before Troop meeting

May 23 – Sunday  2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
new Troop 373  First Aid Merit Badge Class Flyer

Saturday, May 22nd and Sunday, May 23rd   9:00 am – 3:00 pm both days  Michael Phinders Eagle Project flyer


Saturday May 29, and Sunday May 30  from 8am to 4pm  Geo Garcia Eagle Scout Project flyer




June  1 Tuesday last Troop meeting of year, Turn in Blue cards.  7pm


June 7   Monday  Pre camp meeting for Camp Cherry Valley.   Old North Church  7 to 8:30 pm new.

June 8  
Tuesday    Family Court of Honor - COH   Old North Church   7 pm   

June  12-13  Tenderfoot Camp Sat to Sunday    Note new  Flyer

June 14  Monday  7 pm Swim test check for those wanting it  at Mr. Sargent house, also 2rd and 1st class Swimming  Note new

June 15  Tuesday  7 pm Swim test check for those wanting it  at Mr. Sargent house, also 2rd and 1st class Swimming  Note new


June 20-26,  2021  Summer Camp Camp Cherry Valley  Flyer TBA  See Martin  https://glaacbsa.campcherryv



July 5, 2021    Note new  Monday  Sierra Madre 4th of July Day Parade  Flyer   Morning. 


Philmount   July 25 to Aug 1, 2020   Backpack, Camp, BSA Program, and more.   See Phil  For Scout 14 year and older depart July 23  back Aug 2
Philmont Trek July 23 - August 3, Crew size is 12, 8 scouts, 4 adults.  Scouts need to be 14 by July 25, Trek Leader - Phil S, This is an event of a life time
https://www.philmontscoutranch.org/philmonttreks/
https://www.philmontscoutranch.org/

alley.org/summer-camps/

           
Note:   Both of these 2021 trips will require fundraising for both events.   Any funds raised by a scout will be held in an account for them for these summer events.


Wednesday, August 4, 2021  Joel Schwind’s Eagle Scout Project  Bethany Christian School

Thursday, August 5, 2021  Joel Schwind’s Eagle Scout Project Bethany Christian School

Friday, August 6, 2021  Joel Schwind’s Eagle Scout Project Bethany Christian School