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Announcements, Forms, Newsletters, Outings, Links...

This page contains all of the materials  that can be downloaded from troop’s web site. This is also the location for the troop’s announcements, newsletter, flyers for all of the outings as well as a list of useful links to other web sites.

If you notice something that is out of date or missing, please e-mail the Webmaster.

Announcements

Contact the webmaster to post announcements that are pertinent to the Troop

See the  Calendar page for more details on these outings.

June 22-27 - Deer Trails - National Youth Leadership Training at Camp Teetonkah
                     Click here to Register

Volunteers needed for service projects at the Michigan Abilities Center - PDF

BSA Forms

Medical form - Class 1 & 2

Medical from - Class 3

Merit Badge Counselor Application and Guidelines

Activity Permission Slip - used for all outings, same one that is on all flyers.

 Troop Newsletter - The Tracker

Troop Newsletters come out every 2 months and are now distributed by e-mail only.

Submit articles for the newsletter to the Editor,  Susan Cummings .

Latest Newsletter - password required for access

Flyers for Outings

See the  Calendar page for the scheduled dates for these outings.

MDOT Pickup

Michigan Speedway Campout

Cinematography Campout

Webelos Recruitment Cinematography Campout Flyer

Whirly Ball Monday

Snow Tubing Campout

Snow Tubing Release Form

Shooting Campout

Battle Chefs Campout

Biking Campout

Glider Campout

Summer Camp

Summer Camp Medical Form

Lashing/Siege Campout

Hobo Campout

USS Silversides Campout

End of Year Picnic & Court of Honor 

Saline Fair

Troop Documentation

Troop Calendar distributed at troop meeting - PDF

Parent/Guardian Release Authorization form - PDF and DOC

Media release form - PDF

Web site guidelines & media release form - PDF and RTF formats

Troop Operations - PDF and DOC formats 

Webelo recruitment letter - PDF

Troop Policies - PDF and DOC formats

The Dutch Oven Cookbook - PDF and MS Word formats

  Useful Links

Note: Troop 457 is not responsible for the content of these external web sites.

Great Sauk Trail Council

Youth Protection Online Training

Boy Scout Fast Start Training Program - New Scout Orientation

Huron Trails District

Boy Scouts of America

Merit Badge resource web site

Boy Scout Advancement

History of Patrol patches

Scouting Forms

Popcorn Sale Information

MacScouter - online Scouting resources, including Board of Review questions

Ann Arbor Scout Shop

  Equipment

Troop 457 does not endorse these companies, but lists them as a places where troop members have purchased equipment, received great service and where Scouts can be thrifty.

ALPS Mountaineering - sign up for the sale flyer and the Scout discount. Scouts get a 40% discount.
ScoutDirect - This is part of ALPS, but is just for Scouts to order from

CAMPMOR.COM - camping gear

Sierra Trading Post - great deals on boots, backpacks, etc. if you watch the sizes and also check the Bargain Barn

Outdoor Outlet - camping gear

Coleman Factory Outlet Store - in Birch Run gives a 20% discount

Bivouac in Ann Arbor, gives 15-20% discouts for Scouts

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