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Patrol Leaders Council -
Ski Trip final payments and permission slips due at this next meeting.
Santa Cruz County Rabies Clinic volunteers needed Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pm -
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL ! OUR FIRST MEETING BACK IS ON TUESDAY JANUARY 5TH. 2010
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Troop 555!
Great Thanks to all those who participated in the successful “Scouting for Food” Program last SaTurday and Sunday !
Thank you Joseph and Efrain for volunteering to help run the Archery program at “Soccer and Scouts” at the Double V Scout Ranch last Saturday. Good job
Hot Chocolate fundraiser and Tumacacori Service Project -
Tumacacori Clean-
$50.00 Deposit -
Fishing Merit Badge Session #1 at Patagonia Lake was great fun!
Thank you scouts and adults who showed up at the Veteran’s Day parade! Great Community Pride and Scout Spirit! Photos avail
“Community Hoops” Service Project at the City Rec. Center -
Anza Trek VII was a great success. Chip Travers sure puts on a good show. Too bad that more of troop 555 scouts did not attend this event. We got a lot out of it! (Pics avail. Here)
Tumacacori Festival Service Project rapidly coming up on us. Details at our meeting.
Don’t forget the Robert Brubaker Golf Tournament Service Project this Saturday ! 7:00am sharp !
Pumpkin aggression therapy at our meeting Tuesday night. -
Nightfall” trip at Old Tucson and Double V camp was great! See pics in our photo album!
NUSD Fall Break Trip-
De Anza Days reservations now due. $20.00 per scout. To be held at Tumacacori in November!
Dry Bag Sales for the Canoe Trip -
Movie Night also -
Last Canoe Merit Badge Session of 2009 Pics now on-
First Aid Merit badge Session #1 and #2 Completed. Session #1 to run again next
week if you missed-
Patrol formation meeting was a success. Joseph R. And Eric L. Are our new Senion Patrol Leader and Assistant Senior patrol
Congratulations Brian Brubaker -
Congratulations Alejandro and Fernando Luna! Troop 555’s newest Eagle Scouts! See pictures under “Eagle Scouts” in our Photo Album!
Pimaree XXII is an international event for scouts from Arizona and Mexico. Scouts
camp together all week and parthcipate in scouting competition and Skills through-
David Gutierrez successfully passed his Eagle Board of Review July 16th. This makes
David the 39th Eagle Scout in Troop 555 and also a new Troop and City record -
im tests and pool Party to be held next Tuesday, July 14th at the Rec Pool on Hohokam Drive instead of our normal meetings at the VFW
Archery Merit Badge Session and qualifications to be held this Saturday at Flietcher Park on Hohokam Dr. Starting ay 8:00AM Fee is $10 per scout
T555 Had a small but great contingent of scouts and adult leaders who attended summer
camp at Camp Lawton in the Catalina Mountains.. Although we were not able to acquire
all the merit badges that we ha set-
Bring your bikes and head and tail lights to the July 7th meeting. We will be doing
a cross-
Ready to cook? We provide the heat -
Thanks to all scouts and Adults who traveled to Tucson and went to the airport to
welcome back John Bache-
Canoeing Merit badge Session #1. We will be leaving from the VFW at 8:00 am on Sunday morning. Be sure to arrive early!
The Gauntlet is coming! Be prepared or Bring a towel!
A “Big Thanks” to all scouts and adult leaders who participated in the City of Nogales Memorial Day Ceremony. Great Job in upholdind our tradition!
Congratulations to Saul Kramer -
We are escaping the Swine Flu, Bird Flu, Spring Fever and clean-
Scouts needed for a service project this Saturday morning.. Please meet at the hill-
Troop Movie night -
Map and Compass is Aprils theme.. Bring your compass to the meetings!
SaltRiver Whitewater trip Was a Blast ! We almost had to camp in a Freezing Rainstorm and had to put up cold weather and heavy winds this weekend at the Whitewater trip but we had a BLAST! Water levels made for a tricky whitewater run, but 15 members of troop 555 and guests had a great time. Click Here for Photos or look in out Photo Album.
Spring Break Backpack Trip to Fossil Springs -
Salt River Whitewater Trip -
Sycamore Backpack Trip was great! Water everywhere except where we camped! It was a good breakdown Trip to prepare for our spring break trip! ( See Photos by clicking here)
Salt-
Spring Break Backpack trip sign-
Sunrise Park Ski Trip was attended by 18 scouts and adults. It was a Great Weekend, with more new snow falling just as we were returning home. It was a great trip . See photos be clicking Here or in our Photo Album under “ ski09”!
Congratulations to Saul Kramer -
Final Deposits for the Sunrise Park Ski Trip are due this week !! Save your place by paying early!
Congrats to 2008 -
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to All ! See you back on Jan. 6, 2009!
Dinner and a Movie -
“The day that the Earth Stood Still” -
Recharter TIME $20 per scout Due Now !
Thank you all scouts and volunteers who worked the christmas Parade fund raiser and Annual Tumacacori Festival Service Project.
The National Park Service presented Troop 555 with an award for more than 30 years participation in this event ! Good Job guys!
Scouting for Food -
Recharter time is upon us again. $20.00 per Scout now due! $ $5.00 for this weeks cooling fee!
“Scouting for Food” bags are being distributed now! Please call Ricky A or your scoutmaster if you missed the first distribution !
Good luck Michael Soto on your board 11/26! You will be the 4th Eagle this year with Armando Arana and Saul Kramer coming in 5th and 6th!
Congrats to Diego Valencia -
Triple Nickel scout volunteers at the parade and VFW afterwards -
See Photos of the Pima Air Museum-
Thank You ricky A. And Joseph R. For volunteering at the 1904 Courthouse for the Jistoric Anza Trail dedication ceremony!
500 word essays on your subject for oceanography merit badge due now !
Puerto Penasco beach camp was a great success1 aside from 100 degree weather and
high humidity, we had a great time. Be sure to check-
Menu, plankton nets and sand anchors are the subject of this weeks’ meeting. Final call for permission slips and birth certificates also!
Payment and Permission slips due this Tuesday for Puerto Penasco Beach Camp and Oceanography trip.
Have your parents show-
Lord of War -
Diego V. Eagle Project -
Rocky Point Beach and Oceanography Camp scheduled for Sept . 19, 20 and 21st. Sign up now!
First meeting of the new school year -
We had only 15 scouts attend the Fossil Creek/ Brand Canyon Campout and what at GREAT CAMP it was! Photos of this great adventure are now online by clinking on our Photo Album or here for Fossil Creek /Montezuma’s Well, and Here for photos of the Grand Canyon Campout!
Remember -
Drivers needed for Fossil Springs/Grand Canyon Camp -
July 4th Celebration service Project and fundraiser -
Fossil Springs and Grand Canyon Campout -
Movie Night, Tuesday July 1st. Bring your own eats !
06/25/08 -
06/24/08 Be sure to bring a compass and small flashlight to the meeting on June 24.
We will kick-
Patagonia Lake Campout June 12, 13 and 14.
Gauntlet -
Thanks to all Scouts who attended the Memorial Day Ceremony . Troop 555 is greatful to be able to be a part of this tradition. We had a great time at Flux Canyon and Red Rock Lookout after the ceremonies also !
Congratulations to Alex Mtz. ! Our newest Star Rank Scout ! Successfully passed his Star Board on Wednesday Night!
Congratulations to Manny V. Troop 555’s newest Eagle Scout ! Was presented with
his Eagle Badge in front of our sponsors -
Better KNOW your KNOTS ! “The Gauntlet” -
Thanks to all T555 Scouts who showed up at the City Sponsored event at Pierson School
last Tuesday -
Salt River Whitewater Trip was a fantastic success! See Write up for more info and Click Here for Pics !
Foil PACKET cookout meeting -
Mandatory meeting for Saltriver Whitewater H.A.T. Participants -
Congratulations TO aRMANDO A.. On his successful Life Rank Board -
Great Cross-
Congrats to Manny V -
Webelos Cross-
Pizza and movie night -
Cross-
Manny V. Finally completed his eagle service project this last weekend ! Congrats and good luck on your Eagle rank Board of Review!
Final Payments for Salt river Whitewater trip will be due on March 24. Get your payment in now!
Troop 555 offers Our Sincerest condolences to Ricky Arboisierre and his family on the loss of his father. Louis .
Thank you all scouts and scouters who set-
Troop 555 Sponsored some of the scouts in Den 8 on their skiing weekend. Thank you Manny V. For helping with the teaching !
Sunrise Ski Trip was a Blast ! Blizzard winter conditions really made this one to remember !
Webelos invitational meeting -
Salt River Whitewater raft trip deposits are now being taken. Trip limited to 1st
50 scouts for rafting and Duckies for scouts over 16 yrs old. Don’t miss-
Our Sunrise Ski Trip is now Closed-
Fire by Flint and Steel -
Last Chance Advancement for Ski Trip -
Uniforms, Ropes and Books, that is what is needed for tonight’s meeting!
Ski Trip Deposits -
New Patrol formation this Tuesday, Jan 15th. Ski trip Deposits now due -
1st Meeting Back will be on Tuesday, Jan 8. See you there ! Bring your advancement status with you!
Happy New Year to all! From Troop 555 !
Just 4 more short weeks to qualify for your position on the 4-
54 Inches of New Snow and more on-
Last meeting of the year and Scout Dinner was held at ......Las Vigas Steak Ranch
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The Christmas Parade Hot Chocolate Fundraiser Headquarters had to be moved this year because of conflicts with a new coffee house that had opened up. Although we sold lots of hot chocolate, we didn’t do as well as last year due to the small amount of scouts who showed up to help sell.
Troop 555 hosted Den 4 to the Hidden Cave this last Saturday, Dec. 8. It was a
great opportunity for the Bear Scouts to experience real caving adventure. Big thanks
to the 555 scouts who came along to help-
Last Map & Compass course for the year was held on Sunday, Dec. 9th. Six more scouts are now ready for their boards and qualification for the ski trip. Good Job!.
31st Annual Tumacacori Service Project was a blast ! 13 scouts + adults had a great time (Click Here for Photos)
Order of the Arrow Brotherhood Candidates -
Troop 555 Scouts hosted Pack 555 Den 1 and Den 8 scouts for a trip to the “Hidden Cave” See Pics by clicking here.
Annual “Pre-
Troop and Pack 555 Double V Campout was a GREAT SUCCESS !! -
Annual Tumacacori Service Project camp on December 1. You dont want to miss this one..
Thank you Eric L., Mitchell N. Charlie B. And Ariel V. For helping out at the Veteran’s Day Parade !
Mountain Lion Encounters -
Leonid meteor shower campout -
The Black Canyon /Topock Gorge Canoe trip was a great success ! Everytime we do this trip it gets better ! A trip report will be done as soon as our SPL and Historian agree what to write up! See all of our photos (lots more to arrive this week) in our Photo album. I will post photos as I receive them. Advancement is now the name of the game. Before our next campout.
OUR SINCEREST CONDOLENCES TO RENE , MARTINA, CYNTHIA, ALEX AND ANDRES MARTINEZ ON
THE LOSS OF RENE’S MOTHER “DONIA IRMA”. She passed-
Meet at 7:00 AM Saturday morning -
MANDATORY MEETING FOR ALL SCOUTS AND ADULTS ATTENDING THE BLACK CANYON TRIP. TUESDAY 7:30PM SHARP !
Final payments for black canyon canoe trip are now due. ! Turn in release and final payments this Tuesday.
Know your Knots ! Guantlet running again next week by popular demand. Bring a towel if you can’t tie your knots very fast !
Think that your a good pyro? Compete against the best tonight. Bring your pocket knife and Tote ‘n Chip Card.
Ethnic (other than mexican) meal cookoff this Tuesday night ! $1.00 per person
into the pot. Judges to consist of district scout leaders. Bar-
Order of the arrow ceremony on Friday and Saturday september 7th and 8th. Mt lemmon. We will leave after school on Friday.
Aha CPR COURSE FOR DEN 8 WEBELOS WAS FRIDAY AUG. 31. BIG THANKS TO JORGE WHO CAME TO HELP WITH THE TRAINING!
American Heart Association CPR Certification course -
5th Canoeing MB session was held on Sunday. Some members of girl scout troop 1829 attended also. See Photos in our photo album!
4th Canoe Merit badge course was held this last Saturday, Aug. 25th . The weather held out and twelve more Triple nickel scouts almost have their canoeing merit badge.. We are running another course tomorrow and have invited girl scout troop 1829 to earn theri canoeing badge also.
Fall trip -
No Troop meeting until aug. 14. 1st meeting back.
Bike meeting -
Happy July birthdays to: Bobby B. 07/08, taylor w. 07/17 and dr. Saul k. 07/17.
Pool Party, june 26. Hohokam pool 6 to 9 pm in honor of john bache-
Canoeing merit badge -
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Location of June 12 meeting WILL BE AT THE CITY REC CENTER POOL. 6:00PM TO 9:00
PM. HOHOKAM DRIVE.. SWIMMERS TEST, TENDERFOOT AND SECOND CLASS SWIM TEST, SWIMMING
MERIT BADGE + general swimming WILL BE STARTED TODAY. $5.00 PER PERSON TO COVER
COST OF POOL RENTAL AND SNACKS/DRINKS.. Bring long pants without holes, a long-
LORD OF WAR ! OUR PROGRAM pIT PATROLS AGAINST EACH OTHER AND MAYBE MORE ! ONLY THE BEST AND THE FASTEST SURVIVEd ! We will do this again next year also ! See photos here
Thank you scouts who showed up for the Memorial day Ceremony at the Cemetary on Monday. It is a great honor to be able to keep up this important tradition. You did a great job!
Canoeing merit badge to be offered next week
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The members of Troop 555 offer our sincerest condolences to charles and his family
on the passing of his grandfather, Charlie Bigelow. He was a long-
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No Meeting on May 22 because of Transitions and Graduations in the School System,
but be prepared for the “Water Gauntlet” ON May 29-
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Volunteers needed for Memorial Day Ceremonies at the City Cemetary. Please sign-
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Movie night -
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Crash Dummies ! (See Photos Here!) or in our Photo Album
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Best Mex Campfood cook-
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Water Tank Removal Service Project Camp was a big success ! Triple Nickel scouts
worked very hard and finally took down the old water tank below apache south campsite
at camp lawton . High winds and a little rain didn’t deter our activities either.
See photos under our photo album and a small write-
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Thanks to Mr. Mtz.. And all other volunteers who worked the golf tournament this last weekend. Donated funds will go into scout accounts.
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Map and Compass training and hike was last Sunday. Only 4 scouts took advantage of this course this time.. !
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Campout and crossover was a great success ! It was lots of work but turned-
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Every scout should take his rope and book to the next meeting. We have a commitment to fulfill !
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Thanks to all Scouts and adults who helped out with the Rabies Clinic Service Project.
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Thank you all scouts, Webelos and adults who showed up in uniform to J. Bache-
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555 MESSAGE BOARD and chat line

Annual Sunrise Ski Trip

THIS VIDEO IS INCREDIBLE !

Congratulations to Fernando and Alejandro Luna !
Troop 555’s newest eagle scouts!
Copyright © 2006 BSA Troop 555 -

Congratulations to Brian Brubaker !
Troop 555’s newest eagle scout!
(07/27/2009)


