Monday, October 26, 2020

Weekly Update for October 19. 2020

Upcoming Dates & Events

  • 10/26 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting (@ St. Albert PLC)
  • 10/26 2021 Troop Recharter Fees Due
  • 11/2 Troop Meeting
  • 11/7 Camp Out - Marengo Cave 
  • 11/9 Troop Meeting
  • 11/16 Troop Meeting; Patrol Leaders' Council
  • 11/21 Scouting For Food
  • 11/23 No Meeting (Holiday)
  • 11/30 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting

2021 Recharter Fees Due (10/12)


2021 recharter fees are due at the 10/26 troop meeting.  Fees are $120 per Scout.  Please make check payable to St. Albert the Great.  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mark Hiland.

Order of the Arrow Election Results and Ordeal Information


Congratulations to Adam, Bryce, James, Andre, Nick, Noah, Hayden, Lucas, Jacob, Mrs. Green, Mr. Hiland, and Mr. Kappesser for being elected to Order of the Arrow.

For those elected, you now have to attend an ordeal induction weekend. The lodge has one last of these weekends scheduled at Camp Crooked Creek for Nov 13th-14th. A packing list and registration can be found here: http://nguttitehen.org/nguttitehen/2020-mini-ordeal-candidate-registration/. For this event, check in begins at 7:30 Friday evening and plan to finish by 6:00pm Saturday evening. If someone cannot make this weekend, they have up to a year to attend an induction weekend. We usually have 4 different weekends a year and will be releasing our 2021 calendar later this year. 

Senior Patrol Leader Election Results


Congratulations to Jacob being elected as Troop 327's new Senior Patrol Leader. Jacob selected Nick as his Assistant Senior Patrol Leader. Also, elected as Patrol Leaders were Sam, Lucas, and Hayden.

Bryce has been appointed as Troop Guide and Andre as Webmaster. Other leadership open leadership positions available include, Quartermaster, Chaplin, Scribe, and more. Please see Jacob and/or Mr. Kappesser if interested. 

Lastly, we would be remiss if we did not thank Adam for his leadership as outgoing Senior Patrol Leader. 

November Camp Out: Marengo Cave (11/7-11/8)


For our November Camp Out, we will be camping one night IN THE CAVE at Marengo Cave in Indiana! Marengo Cave is located at 400 East State Rd 64, Marengo, IN 47140. Our activities will include the Waterfall Crawl, Ross Masher, Team Building, Dripstone Trail, Crystal Palace and breakfast on Sunday morning. 

Cost is $50 per person for both youth and adults.  Each participant will need to bring a sleeping bag and sleeping pad (optional). We will be meeting at 11:00 AM on Saturday 11/7 at St. Albert and plan to return by 11:00 AM on Sunday 11/8.

Please RSVP via the SignUpGenius link below:


Merit Badges


The following Scouts have merit badges in the Scout Closet. Please pick them up at the next meeting.

Alexander
Christopher
Will D.
Cameron
Josh
Noah

Monday, October 19, 2020

Weekly Update for October 12, 2020

Upcoming Dates & Events

  • 10/19 Troop Meeting; Patrol Leaders' Council (Elections)
  • 10/23-10/24 Camp Out - Red River Gorge (Backpacking)
  • 10/26 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting (@ St. Albert PLC)
  • 10/26 2021 Troop Recharter Fees Due
  • 11/2 Troop Meeting
  • 11/7 Camp Out - Marengo Cave ***NEW DATE***

Order of the Arrow Elections (10/12)


2021 recharter fees are due at the 10/26 troop meeting.  Fees are $120 per Scout.  Please make check payable to St. Albert the Great.  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mark Hiland.

Patrol Leaders' Council & Troop Elections (10/19)


During our regular Troop Meeting on Monday, October 19th, we will be holding Troop Elections for Senior Patrol Leader and other troop leadership positions.  Please come in full Class A field uniform.

October Camp Out: Red River Gorge (10/23-10/25)


Our October Camp Out will be at Red River Gorge in the Daniel Boone National Forest, near Slade, KY. We will be departing from St. Albert no later than 5:30 PM on Friday, October 23rd. Please arrive early for a temperature check and to load gear and passengers. 

We will set up base camp Friday night and hike the trails in the Gorge on Saturday. Saturday night we will make camp on the trail. 

We will return approximately 12:00 Noon on Sunday, October 25th.  Cost is $20 per Scout.

Please RSVP via the SignUpGenius link below:

Sunday, October 11, 2020

Weekly Update for October 5, 2020

Upcoming Dates & Events


Order of the Arrow Elections (10/12)


During our regular troop meeting on Monday 10/12, we will learn about the Order of Arrow.  We will then conduct elections to induct members of the troop into the OA.

In order to conduct these elections, we MUST have AT LEAST 51% of our troop members present.  Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting!

Adam F. Eagle Scout Project (10/17)


Adam Fish is seeking 8 or more volunteers from the troop to assist with his upcoming Eagle Scout project on Saturday, October 17th, from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Signature Jefferson Place nursing home, located at 1705 Herr Ln, Louisville, KY 40222.

For his project, he is planting trees.  Rain date is Sunday, October 18th.  Due to COVID, do not come if you are ill.  There will be no access to building.  Please wear clothes that you do not mind getting dirty and closed toe shoes.  Please bring shovels, gloves, a water bottle and a mask. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for volunteers.

Please sign up to volunteer via the SignUpGenius link below.


Patrol Leaders' Council & Troop Elections (10/19)


During our regular Troop Meeting on Monday, October 19th, we will be holding Troop Elections for Senior Patrol Leader and other troop leadership positions.  Please come in full Class A field uniform.

October Camp Out: Red River Gorge (10/23-10/25)


Our October Camp Out will be at Red River Gorge in the Daniel Boone National Forest, near Slade, KY. We will be departing from St. Albert no later than 5:30 PM on Friday, October 23rd. Please arrive early for a temperature check and to load gear and passengers. 

We will set up base camp Friday night and hike the trails in the Gorge on Saturday. Saturday night we will make camp on the trail. 

We will return approximately 12:00 Noon on Sunday, October 25th.  Cost is $20 per Scout.

Please RSVP via the SignUpGenius link below:

Friday, October 2, 2020

Weekly Update for September 28, 2020

Upcoming Dates & Events

  • 10/4 Troop Court of Honor (St. Albert Activity Field)
  • 10/5 Troop Meeting
  • 10/11 Hayden K. Eagle Scout Project @Temple Trager Preschool
  • 10/12 Troop Meeting; Order of the Arrow Elections
  • 10/19 Troop Meeting; Patrol Leaders' Council (Elections)
  • 10/23-10/24 Camp Out - Red River Gorge (Backpacking)
  • 10/26 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting

Troop Court of Honor


We will hold our Fall Court of Honor this coming Sunday 10/4 from 4:00-5:30 PM on the activity field at St. Albert. Please bring camp chairs and masks. Families will social distance in the field. Scouts should wear their full Class A field uniform.

Cupcakes and lemonade will be served.

In case of rain, the Court of Honor will be rescheduled for 10/18 and notifications will be sent via email and Facebook.

Hayden K. Eagle Scout Project (10/11)


Hayden K. is seeking 10-15 volunteers from the troop to assist with his upcoming Eagle Scout project on Sunday, October 11th, from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Temple Trager Preschool, located at 5101 US-42, Louisville, KY 40241.

For his project, he is building five raised flower boxes.  Because of the Jewish tradition of keeping Shabbat from sunset Friday to sunset Saturday, Hayden’s project will take place on Sunday, October 11th.

Please wear clothes that you do not mind getting dirty and closed toe shoes.  Please bring safety glasses, gloves, a water bottle and a mask. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for volunteers.

Please sign up to volunteer via the SignUpGenius link below.


Order of the Arrow Elections (10/12)


During our regular troop meeting on Monday 10/12, we will learn about the Order of Arrow.  We will then conduct elections to induct members of the troop into the OA.

In order to conduct these elections, we MUST have AT LEAST 51% of our troop members present.  Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting!

Weekly Update for September 21, 2020

Upcoming Dates & Events

  • 9/26 Fishing Derby
  • 9/27 Eagle Scout Project- Will Recktenwald (E.P. Tom Sawyer Park)
  • 9/28 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting
  • 10/4 Troop Court of Honor
  • 10/5 Troop Meeting
  • 10/11 Eagle Scout Project - Hayden Kappesser (Temple-Trager Pre-school) (Rain Date 10/18)
  • 10/12 Troop Meeting; Order of the Arrow Elections
  • 10/19 Troop Meeting; Patrol Leaders' Council (Elections)
  • 10/23-10/24 Camp Out - Red River Gorge (Backpacking)
  • 10/26 Troop Meeting; Parent/Committee Meeting

Our Newest Eagle Scouts!


Congratulations to Will D. and Christopher H. on the successful completion of their journey to the rank Eagle Scout!  Job well done, gentlemen!  The entire Troop 327 family is very proud of you both!




Troop 327 Fishing Derby (9/26)


Scouts and their families are invited to enjoy a day of fishing at the Early Farm, located at 780 Flood Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065.  We will get started around 9:00 AM and try to wrap up by 2:00 PM.  You may come for part of the day or stay for the entire time.  Please bring your own equipment and bait.  Please bring water and a lunch or a snack, if you wish. 

Anglers 16 years of age and older should have a current fishing license.  You may purchase a license online.

Will R. Eagle Scout Project (9/27)


Will R. is seeking volunteers from the troop to assist with his upcoming Eagle Scout project on Sunday, September 27th, from 4:00-7:30 PM at E. P. Tom Sawyer State Park, located at 3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY 40241.

We will be meeting in front of the gravel walk path on the left side when you enter the park.  Scouts and parents are welcome.  Please bring work gloves.  Please RSVP via the SignUpGenius link.

Parent/Committee Meeting (9/28)


ALL parents and adult leaders are encouraged to attend our September Parent/Committee Meeting.  The meeting will be held in the Parish Life Center at St. Albert from 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM.  Mask are required.
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