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"Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.”
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Troop 135 Profile
Troop Charter and Meeting Location :
Sacred Heart Parish church
265 S Main St
Manchester, NH 03102
Scoutmaster :
Troop 135 Eagle Scout #94
Eric Laurendeau
Committee Chair :
Steve Swanick
CommitteeChair@bsatroop135.org
Senior Patrol Leader :
Matty Boire
Membership Qualifications :
Males from the ages of 11 up to 17.
(Parents are welcome as well)
Completed Scout Application Form
Registration fee (see below)
Meeting time and places :
Mondays 6:30-8:30
November thru March:
at the Sacred Heart Church basement
(Just south of Walgreen’s on So. Main Street- on Manchester's West side.)
April thru October:
Camp Carpenter (outdoors) off Bodwell Road, S.E.Manchester.
Patrol organization :
Each patrol is mixed in rank and age.
We do have a new scout patrol when needed.
Troop meeting format :
Run by Senior Patrol Leader and Assistants.
More than one skill level instruction.
Meetings focus on Merit Badges as well as Rank Advancements.
Some areas are rank specific and others are for all scouts.
Demonstrations, Skill Challenges & Games are also worked into the meetings.
Uniform :
Full Class “A” uniform at meetings and events.
Full Class “B” at most outdoor meetings.
Uniform recycling program.
Dues / Membership fees :
New member fees: $25.00 with registration form.
50 cents per week (including out meetings)
$25.00 bi-yearly fees.
Activities :
Troop 135 has a long tradition of active involvement in the district and council events, high adventure activities and monthly outdoor activities by the Scouts and the Adult Leaders.
Activities include but not limited to the following:
Canoeing (especially white water)
Bike trips (trail and road trips)
Ski / Snowboard weekends
Norwich University Jamboree
Camp Fatima - Catholic Scout Retreat
Klondike Derbies
Cub Scout Service Support
Chuckwagon Derby
Winter Carnival
Winter Camping
Hidden Valley or Camp Bell Summer Camp
Yearly summer high adventure trip
District Camporees
New Hampshire Jamborees
Visiting National Jamboree
Troop Junior Leader Trainings
And anything else the scouts would like in the program.
(within Guide to Safe Scouting guidelines)
For the Registered Leaders and Scouts, Parents and Eagle Scouts of Troop 135, please fill out the "create new account" form (upper left corner) and I will get you set up as soon as i can.