2445. - Scatacook District

VOLUME 1 2 NUMBER 8 NORWALK, CT APRIL 15.1983 One way to keep your dens together
for the summer is t o encourage a den
JOHN HUGGINS Frank Cervera, an ardent Scouter for outing of fathers and sons t o Camp
NUTMEG many years, was reelected as Scatacook Aquila on Saturday, August 6 to Sun-
District Chairman. Frank served many day, August 7. This twenty-four hour
John Huggins was reelected as District years on the Troop Committe of Troop camp-over will be jam-packed with act-
airman. John has been involved with 9, St. Gregory the Great in Danbury. ivities, prizes and good food. Total cost
Frank works for the City of Norwalk as for a boy and his Dad: $25. You d o
Scouting for many years. John has superintendent of the Department of not have to be registered to attend. A
served as Troop Committee Chairman, Public Works. $10 deposit will hold a place until you
Advancement Committee Member, Nut- arrive in camp on Saturday morning at
meg Advancement Chairman and as Dis- 11a.m. For an application, call 847-
trict Chairman. 2445.

HORSEMANSHIP MERIT BADGE
PROGRAM AVAILABLE

Second Company Governors Horse
Guard in Bethany, CT is willing to work
with Scouts on the badge. For more
info, contact: Second Company Gov-
ernors Horse Guard, Attention:Andrew
Pavolcik, P.O. Box 3858, Bethany, CT
06525.

' REVERAMD (BUD) MYERS BENNIS M U RPHY On Friday, June 17,1983 a t the 7:30
POWAHAY p.m. Bishop Curtis will concelebrate
SAGANAW mass in St. Augustine's Cathedral in
Dennis Murphy becomes the new Dis-
Reverand Myers is the associate mini- trict Chairman of the Powahay District. ridgeport and the awards t o be pre-
ster of the Salem Lutheran Church on He has served as Vice Chairman of sented will include the following:
Park Ave., Bridgeport. He received the Membership, Finance Chairman, Dis-
Arrow of Light as a Cub Scout, was a trict SME Chairman and Town SME PARVUEI DEI
Star Scout, Senior Patrol Leader and Chairman. He has also worked with AD ALTARE DEI
Brotherhood member of the O.A. Handicapped Scouts. POPE PIUS XI1
POPE PAUL VI NATIONAL UNIT
The four Districts have completed for a District. The Council delivers the RECOGNITION
their elections for Scouting program to it's customers BRONZE PELICAN
sponsoring institution through the ST. GEORGE EMBLEM
tion of District Ch trict. All of us congratulate these Scout-
ers and. offer them assis Applications from Scouts are due May
portant since he a r she is the elected SUCG~SSin improving an 1,1983. Recommendations for the
Scouting program in their District.
trict Executive the ult awards were due April 8 , 1983.
he team are the managers of ail to: Father B a h t

c/o Fairfield County Councg
B.S.A.

Nsrwalk, CT 06851-1597

oner Mike Lynch 762-3071 Chairman Frank Cervera
strict Executive Walt Arnold 966-4778 Commissioner Boyd Clark
Sr. District Executive E t Beatty 847-2445
John Fitzpatrick 323-2509

All Norwalk units are encouraged to adopt-a-spot in the Great- MAY
er Norwalk Chamber of Commerce, "Clean and Green9'carr;
paign. Contact Bill Peters at the Chamber for particulars. The 2...Commissioner Staff meets at 8 p.m., Danbury Hospital, 1Q
Council has free garbage bags for interested units. Remember, Tower Conference Room

this is both a conservation project and a community service. 4...District Committee meets at 7:30 p.m., Danbury Hospital
Help beautify Morwalk! 5-A Conference Room

6-8...0 A Weekend at Aquila

7...Adult Work Party a t Aquila. Contact Ed Hamlin at 743-4235

"IF YOU DON'T DO IT, IT WON'T GET DONE!"

11...Roundtables for Cub Scout Leaders at 8 p.m., Pitney

Bowes, Commerce Park, Danbury

14...Webelos Camporee at Hoyt in Redding. Contact Emile

Smith at 744-3428

14-15...Boy Scout Carnporee at Aquila. Contact Siggi Hepp

at 746-5119
16..,Council Annual Dinner, Frederick's of Fairfield

-25...Council Committees meet 7:30 at

JUNE
8...District Cookout

DISTRICT COOKOUT SET FOR JUNE 8
Our Annual Scatacook District Cookout is set for June 8.1

It's the place to bring your spouse and treat them t o a nice
steak dinner with all the trimmings. Reservations are a must -

call Siggi Hepp NO

PUSHMOBILE III - FANTASTIC ! ! !

Many thanks to Tom Reed and his pit crew for a fantastic

issisner staff, Mar *

and John Hartley. Stop by and see our Norman Rockwell collection of figurines
Congratulations to all the recipients and special thanks to and prints.

Troop 53 for helping make the evening a great success. SCOUTS NEEDED for service projects at the BSA Service Cen-
ter on Saturday mornings or weekday afternoons.
Dick Knowlton for details at 847-2445.

strict Chairman John Huggins District Chairman
Nils Trahnstrom District Commissioner
District Executive Tony Gardner 334-9287
Kurt Steiger Sr. District Executive Don Thomas 371-6241
847-2445

CALENDAR CALENDAR
MAY
4...District Committee Meeting, First Presbyterian Church, Fair- -MAY
field, 7:30 p.m.
9...Commissioner Staff Meeting, Nil's House, 486 Morehouse 7...DISTRICT PINEWOOD DERBY, 12:00, Holy Name of Jesus
Hwy., Fairfield, 7:30 p.m. R.C. Church, Barnum Ave., Stratford
12...Roundtable, First Presbyterian Church, Fairfield, 7 :30 p.m. 7...Work Party at Camp Aquila
14-15...Spring Camporee, $1.50/person 8...MOTHERS' DAY
16...Council Dinner, Frederick's of Fairfield
15...Saganaw Walk for Scouting
1...District Committee Meeting, First Presbyterian Church, 20-22...Spring Camporee - Putnam Park, Redding

Fairfield, 7:30 p.m. Thanks t o George Krapp, the city of Stratford was taken over
9...Roundtable, First Presbyterian Church, Fairfield, 7 3 0 p.m. by Scouts on Scouts in Government Day o n March 14.

13...Commissioner Staff Meeting, Nil's House, 486 Morehouse SAGANAW DISTRICT DINNER
APRIL 22,6:30 P.M.
Hwy., Fairfield, 7:30 p.m.
WONDER BAR RESTAURANT, STRATFORD
***COME SEE WHO GETS THE:***
DISTRICT AWARD OF MERIT
KEY THREE AWARD
VETERAN PINS

*AND MANY MORE RECOGNITIONS
sCt l)t

-$ME DISTRICT PINEWOOD DERBY
Has your pack had its Pinewood Derby?? If not, now is the
Units completing their $ME Campaign as of April 1:
ROOPS: 2 6 5 , 9 0 , 1 0 , 6 5 time. Please have your top 3 winners at Haly Name of Jesus

PACKS: 16&,89 ay 7, 1983, 12:00 sharp. BOYS, START
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!!
YOUR ENGINES!!!
op 10, is the Nutmeg Dis-
trict Provisional Scoutmaster. Brian has been i

on May 7th to do car-
camp into condition for the
omas t o let him know that

you can help.

Aquila is almost fille
the Council Office to reserve your site with a $25 deposit.

- Contact the Webelos from a pack unit, piease contact the Scout Office in Norwalk t o assign
- Have a School Night your boys to the provisional unit.
- Have an invitation to a New Boy Party (Party for a Pal)
Organize next year now and get a head start on September - TRICT PHASE - $4,000
COMMUNITY PHASE - $2,000
IT WORKS! If you need any help with flyers, recruiting etc.,
call the Scout Office at 847-2445.

The f o l l o ~ n gyoung men have distinguished themselves by obtaining the rank of he sites are fillling fast. If your unit
Eagle Scout, the highest advancement award which can be earned by a would like to go during the weeks which
the Scouting program. Our congratulations to each of these outstanding young men are full, please contact your District
for their fine accomplishment as well as to their Scoutmasters for their dedication and Camping Chairman or District Execu-
commitment. These are the Eagles that have been processed or delivered since 1/1/82. tive about the possibility of sharing a
site with another group.
NAME IT NO. SPONSORING INSTITUTION DISTRICT
.LAST CALL. . . .LAST CALL ! ! ! !
Brian Hoover T 199 Riverfield School Nutmeg
Alan Mitchell, Jr. T 70 Tickets are on sale for the F.C.C. An-
Thomas Jackson I11 T 125 Newtown Lions Club Scatacook nual Recognition Dinner. Ticket sales-
Jeffrey Juliard T5 men for each District are:
T 268 St. Matthew's Epis. Church Powahay Powahay - Mark Stookey, 329-23000 -
inn Lichfield St. Paul's Chuzch Men's Club Scatacook
T 88 Scatacook - Siegfried Hepp, 746-5119
Pierre Kolakows~i Church of Jesus Christ of
T 90 Nutmeg - James Cebulski, 377-4732
Christian Bassick, Jr. T 60 Latter Day Saints, Trumbull Nutmeg
Ian Bailes T 60 Saganaw - George Mrapp, 377-0130
Charles Thorne Men's Club, Fairfield Grace
Thomas & p e r T 33 The Guest Speaker for the festive
Paul Karl, Jr. United Methodist Church Nutmeg
George Harvey T 45 evening will be John Downey,twice
Chris b s t e r T 45 Greenfield Hill Cong. Church Nutmeg
T1 named Man of the Year by Notre Damei
John Anderson Holmes School Parent's Group Powahay
T 100 Alumni Association of New Haven and
T 19 Holmes School Parent's Group Powahay
T 20 Knights of Columbus of St. Patrick.
St. Joseph R.C. Church Scatacook The dinner will be held at Frederick's
of Fairfield. The highlight of the even-
St. Aloysius R.C. Church Powahay
ing will be the presentation of the Sil-
St. Noysius R.C. Church Powahay
ver Beaver to this years9recipients.
United Methodist Church of

New Canaan

Christ & Holy Trinity Church

Norwalk United Methodist Powahay

Zion Hill Methodist Church Powahay

DISTRICT CHAIRMEN NATIQNAL CMPING AWARDS
EARNED
a
Congratulations to the following units
gave encouragement". for achieving the National Camping
Award. The National Camping Award
ribbons will be presented at the Round-
tables.
PQWAHAY

Troop 5 3 D - 1981 &

byterian Church, Darien
SCATACOOK
Troop 24 - 1982 - St. James' Episcopal

-Church, Danbury

Troop 42 1982 - New Fairfield Lions

-Club

Troop 137 1982 - New Fairfield Lions

Club

Troop 167 - 1982 - Bethel Lions Club

NUTMEG

Troop 68 - 1982 - St. Teresa Church,

Trumbull

- 1982 - Holy Cross Luth-

Church, Bridgeport