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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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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
TBSTBSAdults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Position Specific Training I 
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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
TBSTBSAdults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Position Specific Training ICouncil Calendar (no registration yet)
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 US$5Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken This is ScoutingRegistration page
Youth Leader Training Saturday 10/2/10; 9am-5pm Hancock Church   
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 USFreeJust about any adult involved with scouting.Registration page


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)?

Adults who register with Boy Scouts of America must take this course.

Adults who wish to chaperon camping trips are asked to take this course.

While members must take it, membership is not required.

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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, MA$25Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken This is ScoutingRick Robbins ERASETHISrwrtwo AT comcast DOT net
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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 TBSTBSAdults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken This is ScoutingCouncil Calendar (no registration yet)
Eastern Massachusetts Scouting University
Over 100 courses. Details to come.
Saturday 11/6/10
8 AM - 5 PM
TBS$20All leaders, parents and ScoutsNo registration yet.
Contact: ERASETHISRich DOT Lynch AT MonotypeImaging DOT com
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., Danvers$5Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader or 1st Class Scouts who would like to be Den Chief's as a position of responsibilityRegistration through: double-knot system at Yankee Clipper Council or Sherry Rust at ERASETHIScherrust AT aol DOT com
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 $5Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken This is ScoutingRegistration page
Youth Leader Training Saturday March 26; all day Hancock Church   
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 Sayre   

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 MyScouting$0

Adults who register with Boy Scouts of America must take this course.

Adults who wish to chaperon camping trips are asked to take this course.

While members must take it, membership is not required.

Michael Resnick ERASETHISbiglowresnick AT rcn DOT com
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 MyScouting$0Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken Youth Protection TrainingMichael Resnick ERASETHISbiglowresnick AT rcn DOT com
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 MyScouting$0Adults who want to participate as Scout Leader and have taken Fast Start: Boy ScoutingMichael Resnick ERASETHISbiglowresnick AT rcn DOT com
Troop Committee Challenge
For all members of the Troop Committee to learn the responsibilities of the job.
available online MyScouting$0All registered Troop Committee Members who have taken have taken Youth Protection TrainingMichael Resnick ERASETHISbiglowresnick AT rcn DOT com
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 page$01st Class Scouts who would like to be Den Chief's as a position of responsibilityMichael Resnick ERASETHISbiglowresnick AT rcn DOT com or Scoutmaster Mr. Gunther