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January 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Dec. 20 - Jan. 2: No School
  Jan. 3: School Starts
  Jan. 5-6: Troop Planning Conference
  Jan. 7: NO Regular Troop Meeting 
  Jan. 7: Troop Committee Meeting @6:30pm
  Jan. 14: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut (Yorktown planning)
  Jan. 19-21: USS Yorktown
    
    http://www.patriotspoint.org/

  Jan. 26: Shelby County Merit Badge Day
    
    http://www.meritbadge.info/mbn/eventdetails.aspx?id=208

  Jan. 28: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut (Clean chuckbox)
    
    J. Ellis leads


 *Holidays
  Jan. 1: New Year's Day
  Jan. 21: MLK Holiday
    
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February 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Feb. 2: OA LLDC@Metro Church of God
  Feb. 4: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut(Camporee prep) 
  Feb. 9: JLT 8:30am-2pm @Hut
  Feb. 10: Scout Sunday
  Feb. 11: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut(Camporee prep) 
  Feb. 14: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm
  Feb. 15-17: Winter Camporee@Tannehill
  Feb. 18: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm
  Feb. 18: No School (if not used prior)
  Feb. 25: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut(Cit in the Community) 
    
    P. Kidd leads

  Feb. 29: GAC Recognition Reception/ Eagle Banquet

 *Holidays
  Feb. 14: Valentine's Day
  Feb. 18: Presidents' Day
    
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March 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Mar. 1: Univ. of Scouting@Gasden State Com. College
  Mar. 3: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Backpacking planning)
    
    Mr. Blackburn / Mr. Madison lead

  Mar. 6: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm
  Mar. 6: Philmont Crew Shakedown 6:30pm@Hut
  Mar. 7-9: Backpacking@Cheaha State Park
  Mar. 8: NLE, SMSLT @Canterbury UMC
  Mar. 10: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Mar. 14-16: OA Indian Festival@Comer
  Mar. 17: NO Troop Meeting
  Mar. 17-21: Spring Break
  Mar. 24: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut Crossover@BUMPC
  Mar. 24: Webelos Crossover @Pack 321
  Mar. 29: Red Cross Wilderness First Aid@BPUMC
  Mar. 31: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Chemistry) 
    
    SMM : Mr. Madison


 *Holidays
    
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April 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Apr. 4-6: OLS@Camp Sequoyah
  Apr. 5: Red Cross Wilderness First Aid@BPUMC
  Apr. 7: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Journalism) 
    
    Speaker : Mrs. Annette Thompson 
    SMM : Mr. Frost

  Apr. 12: Advance-O-Rama@Samford
  Apr. 12: P Kidd Eagle Proj
  Apr. 14: Troop Meeting 7p@Hut (Communication Mr. Harbin)
    
    SMM : Mr. Holditch

  Apr. 17-18: No School
  Apr. 18-20: OA Conclave@GA
  Apr. 21: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Hiking prep) 
  Apr. 24: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm
  Apr. 25-27: Hiking@Oak Mtn
    
    This is to replace Hiking/Biking@Vicksburg MS

  Apr. 28:  Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm  

 *Holidays
    
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May 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  May 2-4: OA Ordeal@Comer
  May 5: Court of Honor 6:30pm@BPUMC
    
    http://www.bluffparktroop21.org/PDF_secured/Court_Of_Honor.pdf

  May 12: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Canoeing prep) 
    
    Canoe trip prep.,
    Meal Planning

  May 15: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm 
  May 16-18: Canoeing@Grimes Canoe Base
  May 19:    Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm  
  May 22: Last day of School
  May 26: NO Troop Meeting !!!

 *Holidays
  May 11: Mother's Day
    
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June 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Jun. 1-7: NYLT @Westmoreland
  Jun. 8-14: Summer Camp @Sequoyah
  Jun. 16: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Jun. 23: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Aviation) 
    
    Speaker : Neal Ellis

  Jun. 26: Leave B'ham & spend the night @Memphis
  Jun. 27: Spend the night @Oklahoma City
  Jun. 28: Spend the night @Raton NM
  Jun. 29 - Jul. 11: Philmont 
  Jun. 29: Drive 1 hr from Raton, check in Philmont
  Jun. 30: start the trek out
  Jun. 30: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Architecture) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Kinney


 *Holidays
  Jun. 15: Father's Day
    
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July 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Jun. 29 - Jul. 11: Philmont 
  Jul. 7: NO Meeting
  Jul. 10: come off trail, spend night at Raton
  Jul. 11: Spend night at Oklahoma City 
  Jul. 12: Spend night at Memphis
  Jul. 13: Arrive B'ham
  Jul. 14: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut (Canoe Trip Prep)
    
    SMM : Mr. Eggers

  Jul. 18-20: Grimes Canoe Base@Buffalo River
    
    http://www.mtcbsa.org/Camp/grimes.htm

  Jul. 21: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Jul. 28: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Philmont Experience) 
    
    Speaker : Mrs. Kidd


 *Holidays
  Jul. 4: 4th of July
    
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August 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Aug. 4: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Law) 
    
    Speaker : Dr. Nelson

  Aug. 7: Hoover Schools start
  Aug. 8-10: OA Ordeal@Sequoyah
  Aug. 11: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Whitewater prep) 
    Speaker : Mr. Brannin
    Whitewater trip prep.,
    meal planning

  Aug. 15-17: Whitewater Rafting@Nantahala, NC
  Aug. 18: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Aug. 23: GAC Top Gun
  Aug. 25: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Public service career)
    
    SMM : Mr. Turner

  Aug. 28: OA Meeting 6:30-8pm@Brairwood

 *Holidays
    
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September 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Sept. 1: NO Troop Meeting
  Sept. 5-7: OA Ordeal@Comer
  Sept. 8: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Mayor visiting)
    
    SMM : Mr. Madison

  Sept. 15: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Biking prep) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Berry / Mr. Lainer

  Sept. 18:  Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm  
    
    Check in bikes

  Sept. 19-21: Biking@Silver Comet Trail GA/AL
  Sept. 22: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Sept. 26-28: OA Fall Fellowship@Comer
  Sept. 29: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Troop Election/Arts Show scheduling) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Young


 *Holidays
  Sept. 1: Labor Day, NO School
    
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October 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Oct. 4: Bluff Park Arts Show
  Oct. 6: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Wilderness Survival by Dr. Nelson) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Hardy

  Oct. 13: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Wilderness Survival prep) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Brannin

  Oct. 16: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm 
  Oct. 18-19: Wilderness Survival@Oak Mtn
  Oct. 20:  Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm  
  Oct. 27: Court of Honor 6:30pm@BPUMC

 *Holidays
  Oct. 31: Halloween
    
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November 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Nov. 1: Moss Rock Festival
  Nov. 3: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Public Speaking) 
    
    Speaker : R. Blackburn

  Nov. 8-9: Talladega Encampment
  Nov. 10: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Shiloh prep) 
    Speaker : Mr. Frost
    Shiloh trip prep.

  Nov. 13: Quartermaster night@Hut 6:30pm 
  Nov. 14-16: Hiking@Shiloh
  Nov. 17: Tent takedown@6:30pm, PLC@7pm, Troop Com. Mtg@8pm 
  Nov. 22: Tree Lot setup???
  Nov. 24: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Music) 
    
    Speaker: R. Blackburn, Z. Harbin

  Nov. 24-28: NO School
  Nov. 30: P. Kidd Eagle Court of Honor 1pm@BPUMC

 *Holidays
  Nov. 11: Veteran's Day Parade, NO School
  Nov. 27: Thanksgiving Day
    
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December 2008 
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** Troop 21 **
 
  Dec. 1: Troop Meeting 7pm @Hut(Train) 
    
    See Mr. Fiori train models.

  Dec. 8: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Military career) 
    
    Speaker : Mr. Holditch

  Dec. 15: Troop Meeting 7pm@Hut(Christmas Party) 
    
    Bring gag gift to play dirty santa

  Dec. 21: Tree Lot takedown 1pm
  Dec. 22: NO Troop Meeting !
  Dec. 22 - Jan. 5: Winter Break, NO School
  Dec. 29: NO Troop Meeting !!!

 *Holidays
  Dec. 25: Christmas