Troop 61 Calendar
New Berlin Troop 61 meets weekly and camps monthly.
TROOP 61 FOLLOWS THE U.V.C.S. COVID PRACTICES WHICH CURRENTLY DO NOT REQUIRE WEARING A MASK INDOORS.
Scouts meet every Wednesday that UVCS is open (except the Wednesday after each campout), 6-7:30pm, at the Frank H. Arnold American Legion Post #348, 6 Academy Street, New Berlin, NY.
DURING APRIL SCOUTS WILL MEET AT UVCS.
Parents meet each month, on the second Wednesday after every campout, to provide Board of Reviews and attend the monthly Court of Honor awards ceremony.
The Patrol Leaders' Council (PLC) meets monthly at 7:30pm
The Troop Committee meets the third Wednesday each month at 4pm - ALL Troop 61 parents and volunteers are welcome!
2022-2023 Special Events
April 29-May 1 Eagle Scouts of Troop 61 host the annual Millbrook Encampment https://www.nbyouthcenter.org/
May 3 Chenango District Roundtable, 7-9pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302787
May 4 Cub Scout Crossover at UVCS, 6PM
May 11 Rocket Launch event at UVCS, 6pm.
May 12 "Citizen of the Year" Opening Ceremony @ the Canaswacta Country Club, Norwich honoring Frank & Betsy Biao. Meet there at 5:30 in full uniform.
May 13-15 OA Spring Ordeal (must be First Class to participate)
May 18 Troop Committee meets 4pm at Dick Ackerman's.
May 18 Parents' meeting, Board of Review, New Scout Candlelight Induction Ceremony, and Court of Honor Awards, 6pm @ the American Legion.
May 22 Otahnagon Lodge OA Meeting (must be First Class to join), 12-2pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302642
May 25 Set flags with the American Legion in the cemetary
May 30 Memorial Day - march in the epic return of the New Berlin Parade with the Troop 61 float
June 3-5 FlyFishing with Tom
June 3 Scout Night with Rumble Ponies, 6-9pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=347308
June 7 Chenango District Roundtable, 7-9pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302824
June 11 Fishing Derby @ Camp Tuscarora, 7-9pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=341966
June 14 Flag Day - Retire old flags with the American Legion
June 15 Troop Committee meets 4pm.
June 17-18 Campout and Soap Box Derby, Moss Street, New Berlin, NY
June 22 No meeting following a campout
June 26 Otahnagon Lodge OA Meeting (must be First Class to join), 12-2pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302643
June 29 Year-End Troop picnic, Parents' meeting, Board of Review, and Court of Honor Awards
July 5-August 16 Eagle Scout Internship at the New Berlin Youth Center (must be an Eagle Scout to apply) https://www.nbyouthcenter.org/
July 10-16 NYLT National Youth Leadership Training @ Camp Alpine https://scoutingevent.com/640-nylt22
July 19-29, 2022 Blair Atholl Scottish International Patrol Jamborette, Scotland (must be 14 and First Class) https://www.bpblairatholl.org/2022/default.htm
July 24 Otahnagon Lodge OA Meeting (must be First Class to join), 12-2pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302644
July 31-August 6, 2022 Summer Camp https://scoutingevent.com/640-keowa22
August 8-16, 2022 Philmont Expedition (must be 14 and First Class)
Aug. 28 Otahnagon Lodge OA Meeting (must be First Class to join), 12-2pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302645
Sept. 9 Chenango District Roundtable, 7-9pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302827
Sept. 25 Otahnagon Lodge OA Meeting (must be First Class to join), 12-2pm https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA368&calendarID=302646
Saturday, Oct. 22-23 October campout and Herkimer Diamond Mines/Geology Merit Badge https://www.herkimerdiamond.com/scouts-bsa-programs/
SAVE THESE 2023 DATES:
July 19-28, 2023 National Jamboree, W VA - check out video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veWwTG-gNUo
and check out website at https://jamboree.scouting.org/
August 1-12, 2023 World Jamboree, South Korea check out both the website at https://wsj2023.us/ and the FB page at https://www.facebook.com/WSJ2023USA
Troop 61
New Berlin, NY