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9/11 Mountain Biking in Blue Hills
9/12 CANCELED
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training I
9/13 Troop Committee Meeting
9/16 Regular Troop Meeting
9/19 CANCELED
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training II
9/23 Regular Troop Meeting
9/24 Fall Ordeal
9/25 Webelos Campfire
9/30 No Regular Meeting
10/1 Court of Honor
10/2 Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training I & II
10/2 Youth Leader Training
10/4 Troop Committee Meeting
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» Troop 119 Earns 2009 Centennial Unit Award
Troop 119 has earned the Centennial Quality Unit award for 2009.  In order to earn the award, the unit must have trained leaders, a record of growth, a solid record of advancement for the boys, and an active camping program.  Give yourselves all a pat on the back for a job well done!
» BSA Scout Shop

The closest Scout Shop to Lexington is at 400 Washington Street, Woburn. It is in Cummings Park across from Staples. Take 128 North to Washington St. exit, turn right onto Washington St, and right again into Cummings Park across from Staples.  #400 is at the end of the first building on the right.

The hours for the store are M-F  9:30 AM – 6:00 PM and 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturdays.  The store is closed on Sundays.

 
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Mountain Biking in Blue Hills Saturday 9/11- 9/12 Camp Sayre - Blue HillsCamping
CANCELED
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training I
This course, along with part 2 and the Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills, is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Sunday 9/12/10
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
TBSTraining
Troop Committee Meeting Monday 9/13 at 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 9/16/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
CANCELED
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training II
This course, along with part 1 and the Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills, is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Sunday 9/19/10
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
TBSTraining
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 9/23/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Fall Ordeal This is an opportunity for newly elected Order of the Arrow members to fulfill this requirement. Those who have been members of OA for at least 10 months can work on getting to Brotherhood. Friday evening 9/24 to Sunday morning 9/26 Camp MassasoitOA
Webelos Campfire Saturday 9/25 in the evening Bridge School- Old ResOutreach
No Regular Meeting 9/30/2010  No Meeting
Court of Honor - Note the early start time! This is due to all the merit badges earned at summer camp. Friday 10/1/10 at 7pm Hancock Church Clarke HallCourt of Honor
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training I & II
This course, along with Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Saturday 10/2/10
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Map: 170 Old Westford Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 USTraining
Youth Leader Training Saturday 10/2/10; 9am-5pm Hancock ChurchTraining
Troop Committee Meeting Monday 10/4 at 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 10/7; 7:30 pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
High Adventure - Hiking Mt. Washington Saturday 10/9 - Sunday 10/10 Mt. WashingtonSpecial
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 10/14; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Scout Leader Training Ala Carte
The topics available are:
  • Youth Protection
  • Chartered Organization Representative Training
  • ScoutParents Unit Coordinator Training
  • This is Scouting
  • Troop Committee Challenge
Saturday 10/16/10
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Map: 170 Old Westford Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 USTraining
Jamboree on the Interneet (JOTI) JOTI is an annual event when Scouts and Guides all over the world make contact with each other by means of the Internet. It is a real Jamboree during which Scouting experiences are exchanged and ideas are shared, thus contributing to the world brotherhood of Scouting. JOTI is a world-wide event mainly for Scouting groups in all youth programme sections, although members may participate individually. JOTI is officially open 48 hours, from Saturday 00.00h until Sunday 24.00h local time. JOTI is held at the same time as the Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) which focuses on amateur radio communication. Activities for the two events are often conducted together. Well over 500,000 people participate each year. Saturday 10/16 to Sunday 10/17  Special


Youth Protection Training
Youth Protection training is designed to help you keep our youth safe from abuse. You will learn the Boy Scouts of America’s Youth Protection Guidelines, signs of abuse, and how to report suspected abuse. This course must be completed for registration as a BSA member.
Monday 10/18/10
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
American Legion Hall 69 River Street Middleton, MA (~35 minutes from Lexington)Training
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday, 10/21/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Camping at Mt. Monadnock Saturday 10/23 - Sunday 10/24 Mt. MonadnockCamping
Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills
This course, along with Scoutmast and Assistant Scoutmaster Position Specific Training, is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Saturday 10/23/10 8:15 AM - Sunday 10/24/10 Camp Squanto, Plymouth, MATraining
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 10/28; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
CANCELED
Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills
This course, along with Scoutmast and Assistant Scoutmaster Position Specific Training, is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Saturday 10/30/10 - Sunday 10/31/10 TBSTraining
Troop Committee Meeting Monday 11/1/10 at 7:30pm Hancock ChurchCommittee Mtg
Regular Troop Meeting - Wreath Sale kick off Thursday 11/4/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Eastern Massachusetts Scouting University
Over 100 courses. Details to come.
Saturday 11/6/10
8 AM - 5 PM
TBSTraining
Camping with the Webelos Saturday 11/6 - Sunday 11/7 Camp ResoluteCamping
Veteran's Day Parade Thursday 11/11 Lexington CenterParade
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 11/18/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Training Expo
Series of sessions including:
  • Den Chief Training
  • Hazardous Weather
  • This is Scouting and Fast Start: Boy Scouting
  • Troop Committee Challenge
Saturday 11/20/10 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM Holton-Richard Middle School, 55 Conant St., DanversTraining
Philmont Shakedown Saturday 11/20/10 TBDCamping
Happy Thanksgiving - Enjoy time with the family Thursday 11/25/10  No Meeting
Wreath Pick up Thursday 12/2; 7:30pm TBDSpecial
Wreath Sale - At Lexington Lighting Friday evening, 12/3 Depot Square, Lexington CenterService
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training I & II
This course, along with Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills is required to be considered trained for these positions.
Saturday 12/4/10
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Map: 70 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821 US Training
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 12/9; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Court of Honor Thursday 12/16; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchCourt of Honor
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 12/23; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Cross-country skiing - Great Brook Ski Touring Center Wednesday 12/29; all day Great Brook Ski Touring Center, Carlisle, MASpecial
Troop Committee Meeting Monday 1/3; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Committee Mtg
Patrol Leader's Council Thursday 1/6; 6:30pm Hancock Church, room 205Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 1/6; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Wreath Sale Reward Trip - This event is limited to those Scouts that sell the set minimum number of wreaths. Sunday 1/9 TBDSpecial
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 1/13; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
High adventure - Saturday 1/15 to Sunday 1/16 Carter NotchCamping
Regular Troop Meeting - Webelos Visit Thursday 1/20; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 1/27; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Klondike Saturday 1/29 to Sunday 1/30 TBDCamping
Patrol Leader's Council Thursday 2/3; 6:30pm Hancock Church, room 205Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 2/3; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Troop Committee Meeting Monday 2/7; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Committee Mtg
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 2/10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Scout Shabbat -more details to follow Friday evening  Service
Lonsome Lake Hut Saturday 2/12 to Sunday 2/13  Camping
Regular Troop Meeting - Nominations for SPL Thursday 2/17; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Sea Base 2011 2/18/2011 - 2/26/2011 Sea Base - FloridaCamping
Patrol Leader's Council Thursday 3/3; 6:30pm Hancock Church, room 205Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting - SPL election Thursday 3/11; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Merit Badge University - Tentative date Saturday March 5, all morning TBDAdvancement
Troop Committee Meeting Monday March 7; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Meeting
Pack 137 Crossover Thursday March 10 at 6:30pm Hancock ChurchOutreach
Regular Troop Meeting Patrol Shuffle Thursday March 10; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Ski Trip Saturday March 12 to Sunday March 13 Mt WildcatCamping
Pack 197 Crossover Tuesday March 15; 7:00pm 959 Waltham St., Elks LodgeOutreach
Court of Honor Thursday March 17; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchCourt of Honor
Regular Troop Meeting - New Scouts start attending Thursday March 24; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Youth Leader Training Saturday March 26; all day Hancock ChurchTraining
Scout Sunday Sunday 3/27 at 9:30am - 11:15am Hancock Church servicesService Hours
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday March 31; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
NO Regular Meeting School Vacation Week 4/2/2011  No Meeting
Troop Committee Meeting Monday April 4; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday April 7; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Camping at Otter River Saturday April 9 to Sunday April 10 Otter RiverCamping
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday April 14; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Merit Badge University - tentative Saturday April 16; all morning TBDAdvancement
Patriot's Day Campout Sunday April 17 to Monday April 18 LexingtonCamping
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday April 28; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Shakedown Hike Saturday April 30 to Sunday May 1 TBDPHILMONT
Troop Committee Meeting Monday May 2; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Meeting
Patrol Leader's Council Thursday May 5; 6:30pm Hancock Church, room 205Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday May 5; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday May 12; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Bike Trip at Cape Cod Saturday May 14 to Sunday May 15 Cape CodCamping
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday May 19; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
High Adventure - Hiking a section of the Appalachian Trail Saturday May 21 to Sunday May 22 Section of the Appalachian TrailCamping
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday May 26; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Discovery Day
Here is an opportunity to tell Lexington about the great program we have in Troop 119. Scouts are needed to help set up the booth from 8am to 10am, work the booth during the day from 10am to 3pm, and help cleanup at 3pm. Contact Sam Rippin for more details. Scouts working the booth are credited for the First Class Requirement of Telling Someone about Scouts and Inviting Them to Join.
Saturday May 28; 10am to 3pm Parking lot behind Michelson's ShoesOutreach
Memorial Day Parade
The parade will start at 10am at the white house next to the police station. The parade will end at the Green at about noon.
Monday May 30; 9:45 arrival White House next to the police stationParade
Patrol Leader's Council Thursday June 2; 6:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday 6/2; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Troop Committee Meeting Monday June 6; 7:30pm Hancock Church, Room 208Meeting
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday June 9; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Flag Day - Wear your class A uniform for this short service Tuesday June 14 at 7pm Lexington GreenService
Regular Troop Meeting Thursday June 16; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchMeeting
Canoeing on the Saco River Saturday June 18 to Sunday June 19 Saco RiverCamping
Troop Gear Clean Up Thursday June 23; 7:30pm Hancock ChurchService
NYLT:National Youth Leadership Training
NYLT is an exciting, action-packed program designed to provide youth members with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home troops and in other situations demanding leadership of self and others. Talk to the Scoutmaster for more info. Participants must be 13 years of age and First Class rank with Scoutmaster approval to attend.
Noon on Sunday 6/26 to 7pm on Friday 7/1 Camp SayreTraining
Philmont 2011 7/10/2011 - 7/25/2011 Philmont Scout ReservationPHILMONT
Summer Camp - Camp Bell August 7-13  Camping
Summer Camp - Hidden Valley August 14-20 2011  Camping

Youth Protection Training

Youth Protection training is designed to help you keep our youth safe from abuse. You will learn the Boy Scouts of America’s Youth Protection Guidelines, signs of abuse, and how to report suspected abuse. After each section of material, you will answer questions about that section’s topic. This course must be completed to earn the “Trained” emblem. Estimated time to complete: 40 minutes.
available online MyScoutingTraining
Fast Start: Boy Scouting
This is the first training step for all new leaders and should be taken immediately after they register and before they meet with any youth members in the troop. Following this training, you will understand the basics of the Boy Scout program and will have the necessary tools to oversee your first troop meeting. This training course is offered online or on a DVD. Estimated time to complete: 45 minutes.
available online MyScoutingTraining
This is Scouting
“This Is Scouting” provides an overview of the Scouting organization, including history, values, programs, Youth Protection, community involvement, and training. The module consists of six video sections, each followed by a brief quiz. Estimated time to complete: 50 minutes.
available online MyScoutingTraining
Troop Committee Challenge
For all members of the Troop Committee to learn the responsibilities of the job.
available online MyScoutingTraining
Den Chief Training
This online class is recommended for 1st class scouts. It takes 30 minutes and cannot be saved half way through so make sure you have time to finish before you start. Den Chief Training is required if you want to help out at Cub Scout meetings as your position of responsibility. Copy the web address into your browser and scroll down to the bottom right corner of the page for Den Chief Training.
available online Den Chief Training pageTraining