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This a resource of files either in Adobe or Word format to support the troop with information and documentation in keeping it boy run. Contact the web master if you have something you want to add or improve.
Item Description
Advancement
BSA Lifeguard Application  Application for BSA Lifeguard Certification.
BSA Snorkeling Application Application for BSA Snorkling.
Firem'n Chit Requirements for Firem'n Chit.
Mile Swim Requirements for Mile Swim.
Paul Bunyan Requirements for  Paul Bunyan.
Totin Chip Requirements for Totin Chip.
Awards
50 Miler Award Application  Requirements for completing a trail or canoe trip of 50 consecutive miles or more.
BSA Knots of Recognition Award Knot Pictures.
Conservation Award Application  World Conservation Award Application
Den Chief Service Award  
Historic Trails Award Application  Historic Trails Award requirements emphasize cooperation between historic societies and Boy Scout units. A unit should establish a close relationship with a local society as soon as possible when planning a historic activity–most communities have such societies.
Leave No Trace The Principles of Leave No Trace. The BSA is committed to Leave No Trace, is a nationally recognized outdoor skills and ethics awareness program. Its principles are guidelines to follow at all times.
Backpacking
Cookware    
Dutch Oven For Backpacking  
Equipment   
Menu Ideas  Backpacking Suggestion Menu Planner.
One Pot Dinners One pot dinners can be easy to prepare with a little thought before hand using this mix and match planner.
Packing a Backpack Organizational by compartment of what to pack in a backpack.
Packing Your Gear   
Sleeping Bags   
Sleeping Pads    
Smellables   
Stoves    
Tips Backpacker Packing & Camping Tips using the Zone Method Of Packing A Backpack.
Camping
Burning Properties of Wood An information sheet on burning properties of woods referred to in this factsheet for dry, seasoned wood.
Campfire Program Planning The boy scout planner sheet for campfire, cheer, and song. It helps organizes songs, stunts, and stories in a good sequence considering timing, variety, smoothness, and showmanship.
Camping Checklist  
Duty Roster  
Equipment List  
Fire Lighter with Bow This document illustrates fire lighting using a fire bow.
First Aid Kit Contents  
Menu Planning  
Lighting Facts Lightning Facts and Preventive Actions, Myths and Facts, and tips of what you should do.
Outdoor Program Checklist A Outdoor Program Checklist of various aspects of planning a event.
Patrol Box Contents  
Permission Slip This form is recommended for unit use to obtain approval and consent for Boy Scouts and guests (if applicable) under 21 years of age to participate in a troop expedition or activity. It is recommended that parents keep a copy of the form and contact the tour leader in the event of any questions or in case emergency contact is needed.
Personal Camping Gear Guide To Personal Camping Gear.
Personal Packing List  
Scout Skills - Fire Lighting A boy scout information sheet for fire lighting using different types of fire.
Taking Care Of Our Gear Troop equipment may be sent home with scout after a campout so that it can be properly cleaned and dried out. Here is some information about cleaning tents and cooking equipment.
Tarp Setup (20' x 30')  
Trip Planner  
Troop Camping Roster  
Cooking
Box Oven How to build a cardboard box oven and some recipes for cooking.
Cast Iron Cooking Booklet This is an ebook for cast iron cooking for care and recipes.
Dehydrated Products Some FAQ about using dehydrated products.
Dutch Oven Baking Temperature Chart  
Dutch Oven Dutch Oven reference material for an individual who is planning or cooking a meal for six to ten people. For larger groups, most of the recipes can be easily doubled or tripled and two or more Dutch ovens may be needed
Foil Cooking This is a document full of aluminum foil dinner recipes.
Scout Skills Basic Cooking This is a basic cooking informational about equipment and cooking skills.
Solar Hot Dog Cooker Plans to make a solar hot dog cooker.
Spam Cooking Recipes using SPAM as cooking ingredient.
Eagle Related
Application For Alternate Eagle Scout Merit Badge  The Eagle Scout Award may be achieved by a Boy Scout who has a physical or mental disability by qualifying for alternate merit badges.
Eagle Palm Application  Eagle Palm Application for submittal to council that is completed at Board of Review.
Eagle Palm Tracking Record  A form to track Merit Badges earned for bronze, gold, and silver Eagle Palms.
Eagle Project Plan Checklist Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Plan Checklist that references workbook by column and paragraph numbers.
Eagle Project Workbook  Eagle Scout Project Plan Workbook that will help you plan and record your progress and complete and submit a final report.
Eagle Scout Rank Application Eagle Scout Rank Application that can be filled out and saved with type data and is submitted to council after requirements have been completed.
Trail To Eagle Checklist  This is a checklist of items you must complete in order to qualify for the Eagle Badge. This checklist is designed to help you keep track of your progress. It is your record and not submitted to council.
General Forms
Boy Scout Uniform Inspection Sheet Boy Scout Uniform Inspection Sheet of the Official placement of insignia.
CORI Request Form This form is required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of all volunteers.
Meeting Place Inspection  
Motor Vehicle Checklist A Motor Vehicle Checklist of vehicle and safety information.
Troop Meeting The official Troop Meeting Planning Form to used by PLC for planning a meeting.
Troop Resource Survey Boy Scouting is for adults as well as boys. We invite you to share your skills and interests so the best possible program can be developed for the Boy Scouts in this troop. In making this survey, the committee wishes to find ways you can enjoy using your talents to help our Scouts.
Troop Self Assessment Survey Form This is a scout self-assessment exercise designed to help highlight areas of troop success and to discover areas open to improvement.
Guidelines
Adult Conference Advancement Presentation Advancement Presentation for Troop processing of Rank and Merit Badges.
Flag Book More U.S. Flag information and etiquette.
Flag Ceremony A presentation on how to conduct flag ceremony in accordance with the US Flag Code.
Flag Information A Compilation of U.S. Flag Information, Etiquette, and Ceremonies.
Knife Safety Knife information about ways to use, sharpening, and safety.
Parents Buying Food Guidelines Guidelines for Menu Planning shopping for parents supervising food-buying.
Troop Guidelines to Conducting Boards of Review Guidelines for Board of Review Members in conduction and suggested rank questions.
Troop Guidelines to Merit Badge Advancement Guidelines for roles, counselors, policy, and processes in Merit Badge Advancement.
Troop Guidelines to Rank Advancement Guidelines for roles, and processes in Rank Advancement.
Troop Operating Manual Manual of Troop Operating Procedures.
Youth Leadership Positions Guidelines of Youth Leadership Positions in a Troop and responsibilities.
Troop Committee Guidelines Guidelines Adult Committee Positions in a Troop and responsibilities.
Medical
Annual Health Medical Class 1 (update annually). Activity: Programs not exceeding 72 hours, with level of activity similar to that of home or school.
Class 2 (once every 36 months under 40 years of age). Activity: Resident camp or any other activity such as backpacking, tour camping, or recreational sports involving events lasting longer than 72 consecutive hours, with level of activity similar to that at home or school.
Class 3 activities require a health examination within the past 12 months by a licensed health-care practitioner. This includes youth and adult members participating in high-adventure activities, athletic competition, and world jamborees.
Troop Medication List  
Merit Badge
Counselor Application BSA Merit Badge Counselor Form
Tour Permits
Local Tour Permit Use this form for activities outside the Council boundaries and all aquatic activities.
Print on legal (8.5 x 14) size paper.This form can be filled out online, digitally signed, saved and then sent to other required signers and then emailed to the office.
National Tour Permit Use this form for trips over 500 miles.
Training
Adult Training for Merit Badge Counselor Mentoring  
Adult Training for Merit Badge Counselor's Merit Badge Counselor Slideshow intended for Training of Troop Guidelines to Merit Badge Advancement.
Eagle Scout Application Worksheet Presentation How to Slideshow on completing the Eagle Scout Application Worksheet.
Eagle Service Project Presentation Eagle Scout Project Slideshow intended to guidelines and tips to the Eagle Service Project.
Knots and Lashings A sheet of outlining when to use a knot or lashing.
Scout Skills - Simple Knots Scout Skill information sheet about types and parts of a rope, common knots, and teaching yourself those knots.
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