Scout Troop 266 | Houston, TX

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Events

Eagle Project sign-ups:

Wyatt Chavez’s Eagle Project is a food drive to benefit the Christian Community Service Center food pantry. CCSC is a Christian nonprofit serving Central and Southwest Houston for over 50 years. Scouts, please bring what food donations you can to the troop meetings in September and consider donating at the link to fund expenses and any additional food purchases.

Click here to donate via PayPal.

Christian Robin’s Eagle Project is to replace the back fence, and build an outdoor storage shed, for the School for Young Children in the Montrose area. Christian will be coming to the Troop Meeting on September 29th to talk about his project and to ask for scouts to sign up to help build the shed.

Click here to donate via PayPal.

Orion Rognstad’s Eagle Project is to help the Kickstart Karate Kids to build a community garden for the Meyerland Middle School where he had attended 7-8th grade.

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To learn more about either project, go to the Eagle Flight web page!

Annual Rechartering/Dues

Please remember to renew your membership for the upcoming year.

Watch out for troop emails regarding current dues for Scouts and Adult Leaders.

Merit Badge Opportunities

Opportunities include Merit Badge Fairs, badges through the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and Summer Camps. More information will be posted here as becomes available.

Fall Schedule

Topic: Regular get together of troop

Details on Scoutbook: https://scoutbook.scouting.org

October Campout

WHEN: 10/6/23-5:30pm -10/8/23 2pm (Fri-Sun)

WHERE: Lake Somerville State Park Newman Bottom Primitive Group Camp

TOPIC: Will backpack in to campsite. Activities will be hiking and other scout activities.

There is a burn ban and we will do all our cooking using the backpacking stoves.

DETAILS: Please RSVP by 10/1 for this event through Scoutbook

Go to My Dashboard > Events > My Calendar to learn further instructions, requirements and fees for scouts and adults.

All Attendees must be classified as a swimmer by completion of a BSA Swim Test in the last year.

Upcoming Events

October

1- Deadline to RSVP_ via Scoutbook for 10/6-8 campout
3- Troop Meeting
4- Troop Committee Meeting at Skeeters
5- Twin Bayou District Meeting
6-8- Lake Somerville State Park Newman Bottom Primitive Group Camp: Backpack in to campsite.
10- Troop Meeting
12- Twin Bayou District Roundtable
17- Troop Meeting
21- Twin Bayou Merit Badge Fair at St. Thomas; Need volunteers
24- Troop Meeting
31- Troop meeting canceled for Halloween

November

1- Troop Committee Meeting at Skeeters
2- Twin Bayou District Meeting at Blanton House
3-5- Campout (Where to be decided)
7- Troop Meeting
9- Twin Bayou District Roundtable-Blanton House
14- Troop Meeting
18- University of Scouting, Lone Star College, Tomball
21- No Troop Meeting- Thanksgiving Holiday
28- Troop Meeting

December

1-3- Campout (Where to be decided)
5- Troop Meeting
6- Troop Committee Meeting at Skeeters
7- Twin Bayou District Meeting at Blanton House
12- Troop Meeting
14- Twin Bayou Roundtable Meeting
19- Troop Meeting- last for the calendar year
26- Christmas Holiday

January

3- Troop Committee Meeting-Skeeters
4- Twin Bayou District Meeting-Blanton House
9- Troop Meeting
11- Twin Bayou District Roundtable-Blanton House
12-15- Campout (Where to be decided)
16- Troop Meeting
23- Troop Meeting
30- Troop Meeting

Link to Scoutbook Troop Activity Calendar Here

JOIN THE TROOP

Would you like to camp, backpack, hike, fish, shoot, sail, kayak, canoe, horseback ride, and cook outdoors? Would you like to serve your community, earn Merit Badges, learn about leadership and make new friends? Then Boy Scout Troop 266 is just for you!

For more info about joining Troop 266, please contact the Scoutmaster (under "Join Us" menu choice, choose "Contact Us" for contact details)

Troop meetings are Tuesdays at 7:30
Meetings at: High Court of West University United Methodist Church

Court of Honor 9/12/23

Martin Dies Canoe Campout 9/8/23

West University 4th of July Parade, 2023

Bear Creek Summer Camp 6/25-7/1/23

Eagle Court of Honor 5/20/23

Yellow Creek Ranch 4/28/23-4/30/23

Potter's Creek Park on Canyon Lake; Wimberley Zipline 3/31/23-4/2/23

Baden Powell Dinner 2/21/23

Life Saving Merit Badge 2020

St. Croix Scuba Diving 2020

Waterskiing Day Trip 2020

Pack 266 and Troop 266 Baden Powell Dinner 2020

Pack 266 and Troop 266 Ice Skating Event August 2019

Troop 266 departs for Bear Creek Scout Reservation, July 2019

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