TROOP 174 ANNUAL PLAN 1997-8 -- APPROVED BY TROOP COMMITTEE 9/18/97
MONTH	THEME	WEEKLY ACTIVITIES	OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES	DISTRICT/COUNCIL/ TROOP  ACTIVITIES	BOARD OF REVIEW	COURT OF HONOR	PATROL LEADERS COUNCIL	PARENTS COMMITTEE MEETING
SEPTEMBER	Map & Compass /Orienteering	1   LABOR DAY  - No Meeting 8    Advancement Meeting 15   Maps and Map Symbols 22   Back Bearings & Triangulation 29   Election of Troop Officers         Neighborhood Orienteering Course	Bland Ghost Town 26-27 PLC goes up on the 25th	6       Adult Training at Philmont 13      Scout leader Training 20      Popcorn Sales Kick-off 26-27  Leader Training Outdoor 19-21  OA Fall Conclave	8		14	18
OCTOBER	Pioneering	6      COURT OF HONOR 13    Advancement Meeting 20    Knot Tying or Not Tying 27    Ropes and Spars	Fall Camporee at Camp Frank  Rand 17 - 18 - 19	4   Troop Junior Leader Training 12 PLC Day on the Range 20 Popcorn Orders Due	13	6	4 26	16
NOVEMBER	Winter Camping	3      Snow Camping Taboos 10    Advancement Meeting 17    Making Winter Clothing 24    Snow Shelters and Emergency Shelters	Beaver Weekend at Camp Frank Rand Oct. 31, 1, 2	1     Popcorn Distribution Begins 15 Troop Spaghetti Supper	10		30	20
DECEMBER	Emergency Preparedness	1    Prepared for Emergencies at Home 8    Advancement Meeting 15   Mobilization and Searches 22   Emergency Rescues 29   Transporting the Injured	Bike Hike -6- Christmas Overnight Party Swimming - Bowling - Pizza 19-20	13  Making Foam Clothing and /or             Sleeping Bag	8		14	18
JANUARY	Survival	5     Get Lost  12    Advancement Meeting 19   Signaling 26   Fires the Hard Way	Snow Camping Shakedown 2 - 3 Klondike Derby 9 - 10	24  Rio Grande District Banquet 31  Train the Trainer	12		25	15
FEBRUARY	First Aid	2   Advancement Meeting 9   COURT OF HONOR 16   Cuts, Bites, and Burns 23  The HURRY Cases	Wolf Creek Pass Snow Camp 14 - 15 - 16	7        Metro Mall Shows 8        Scout Sunday 8-14  Scout Week/Council Good Turn             Week 21       Council Annual Banquet	2	9	22	12
MARCH	Cooking	2    Caveman Cooking 9    Advancement Meeting 16   Menu Planning and Preparation 23  Election of Troop Officers and One Pot Meals           30  First Class Meals	Water Canyon  / VLA 21-22	6-7   OA Spring Fellowship 21     Adult Leader Training 27-8  Adult Training Outdoor 28    Junior Leader Training	9		28 JLT	12
APRIL	Camping	6     Fire Building and Patrol Cook-Off 13    Advancement Meeting 20    The Ideal Campsite   27    Home Made Camping Equipment	PLC Campout to Catwalk in Gila 4 - 5 - 6 District Camporee 24 - 25 - 26	12       Easter 17-19   OA Spring Conclave	13		19	16
MAY	Backpacking	4     A Bag of Bags 11    Advancement Meeting 18    Low Impact Camping Procedures 25  Family Picnic COURT OF HONOR	Swim Checks 15 Jemez Falls - Warm Springs - Battleship Rock 23 - 24 - 25	10   Mothers Day 29   Last Day of School	11	25	31	14
JUNE	Space Exploration	1    Model Rocket Building 8    Advancement Meeting 15   Orienteering Cookout 22   Rocket Launch 29   New Scout Advancement -- Pecos Trek	10 Mile Hike Sandia Mountains June 13 50 Miler in Pecos Wilderness June 27-July 3		8		28	18
JULY	Water Sports	6     Safe Swimming 13   Canoeing Terms and Tips 20   Fishing 27   Summer Camp Trip Preparation	Cochiti Lake Canoeing 14-15-16 25 Great Day of Planning		13		26	16
AUGUST	High Adventure (Summer Trip)	3     No Troop Meeting -- Summer Camp 10    Games in the Bosque 17    Program Planning 24    Advancement Meeting 31    Orienteering Challenge	Touring Summer Camp 1 - 9		10		30	20