Troop 111

CONTENT FOR THIS MONDAY’S MEETING

http://www.apparent-wind.com/knots/

Here’s a fantastic site I found for showing various knots!
If you click on the links, you’ll get an animated representation of the knot tying itself.

Here are some shortcut links:
Square Knot
Sheet Bend
Bowline
Clove Hitch

Videos available (specific to requirements):

• Tenderfoot Req. 4a. (Whip a Rope)[4.67 MB]
• Tenderfoot Req. 4b. (Knots)[6.39 MB]
• 1st Class Req. 7a. (Use of Lashings)[4.29 MB]
• 1st Class Req. 7b. (Timber hitch and clove hitch)[12.27 MB]
• 1st Class Req. 7c. (Camp Gadget)[3.32 MB]
• 1st Class Req. 8a. (Bowline Knot)[3.23 MB]

Advanced?  Try the Turk’s Head Woggle:

Example 1
Example 2
Example 3 (fancy)

Heart of America Council Bartle Page

HOAC Camp Forms Page

Bartle Camp Map

Directions to Bartle

Hey, check out these informative videos for making early rank.
http://www.scouting.org/boyscouts/rankvideo/

Have you seen the site http://www.meritbadge.com yet?

There, you can find the latest Merit Badge requirements as well as a fantastic resource for Merit Badge WORKSHEETS http://www.meritbadge.com/worksheets/

Here is a format for planning troop meetings.
Troop Meeting Plan