On September 17-19 we are camping at Cumberland Island, GA. This trip requires advance notice, planning and reservations. The troop leadership requested a commitment and deposit (TBD) by the March 8th meeting. Please indicate YES or NO on the form below. We need an answer from ALL SCOUTS.

On April 30 – May 2 we are camping at Ginnie Springs. We need you to sign up YES or NO and need an answer from ALL SCOUTS.

On March 19-21 we are camping at Florida Caverns State Park. Please sign up, we need a YES or NO from ALL SCOUTS.

Charlie T. and Troop 110 was highlighted in today’s Florida Times-Union.  You can read the articles at the links below or visit Jacksonville.com and search for “boy scout” to locate the articles.  Congrats to Charlie and to all of BSA for our 100 Years of Scouting!

Boy Scouts Celebrating 100th Birthday | Jacksonville.com.

Scouting Still Going Strong | Jacksonville.com

- USS ALABAMA TRIP CANCELLED -
- ALTERNATE PLAN AVAILABLE TO THOSE INTERESTED -

There is a severe weather alert for Pensacola area. Current reports of sleet and snow. Schools are closed. Projections are for a mix of rain, turning to snow. Projected snowfall is as much as 3″. Black ice projected for several days after snowfall. Black ice is the trip-killer here as it is a major safety issue.

- ALTERNATE PLAN -
We can do a day-trip on Saturday (which should be sunny and cool) to Olustee. We can walk around the encampment and watch the battle.

Email a YES or NO to troop110@gmail.com to let us know your interest in going to Olustee.

Pack 484 at Lakewood United Methodist Church (map) needs Boy Scout volunteers.

On Feb. 19-20, the Bears and Webelos of the pack will participate in a God & Me / God & Family Camp. Throughout the day the boys alternate between Bible lessons and belt loop activities including: Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Chess, Marbles, Table Tennis and Ultimate Frisbee.

The staff needs help running the belt loop events during these times:
- Feb 19 – 8:30p-10p
- Feb 20 – 10:15a-10:40a, 12:15p-1:30p and 3:15p-4:15p

See the sign-up below to volunteer. For more info please contact Mrs. Deena Taylor at m1taylo@att.net

We need to know who is going OR NOT on the USS Alabama trip (Feb 13-15).

You must fill out the sign-up form by Sunday Feb. 7th. See the sign-up form earlier in the blog.

We’ve adjusted the departure date to Saturday morning. Meet at COOS at 6a and depart at 6:30a SHARP.

We will load the trailer Friday evening. Everyone bring their gear to the trailer on Friday between 6-7p.

Chris C. scheduled two work days for his Eagle Project. BUT – He only needed one! His project is complete and the Feb. 6th date is CANCELLED.

HEY SCOUTS!!! You planned a really cool trip for February 12-15. We are camping at Ft. Pickens State Park, will visit the National Naval Aviation Museum and go to the Battleship USS Alabama!!! Don’t miss this trip… we need to know if you are going along. Fill out the form below and get on the list fast.

The DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY put together a unique camping package called Daytona Days to help kick off 100 Years of Scouting.

We need to know who is interested. Daytona Days is January 8-10, 2010. Note: This conflicts with OA Fellowship and the troop originally planned to attend Camporee the following weekend. We just need to see who might consider this as a swap or an addition to Camporee.

For all the details download the Daytona Days Flyer HERE.  Then, fill out the form below.

The 2010 University of Scouting is Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, from 8:30a-5:00p at Orange Park High School. Cost is $25 for adults, $20 for youth and $15 for staff. Registration runs from Oct. through Jan. 8, 2010. After Jan. 8, all registrations are $40.

To download the Course Catalog click HERE or visit the Downloads page.

Your leaders need to know who is interested in attending. Please fill out the form below with a Yes or No. Thanks.

We need to make our reservation for Raven Knob 2010. Please discuss with your family ASAP and select a week (one per family) that works best for you. The deadline for your submission is Sept. 17th. No vote… no voice…

Camp Blanding Trip
Be prepared to discuss and sign-up for the upcoming Camp Blanding camping trip.  This is trip currently scheduled for Aug 21st – 23rd.

Sea Base
During summer camp many boys indicated a strong interest in attending Sea Base – a unique Scouting program in the Florida Keys.  Sea Base offers unparalleled aquatics programs:  sailing, scuba diving, rustic camping on an undeveloped barrier island, fishing, etc.

Prepare to discuss the possibility of going to Sea Base by visiting www.bsaseabase.org prior to the August 10th meeting.

Paddle Craft Safety