Troop News
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New Webmaster at Troop 1409
Troop 1409 wants to welcome our new Webmaster Rozelle Scott-Henricks, a scout at the Tenderfoot rank. Rozelle is in 6th grade and comes to the position with a good ...
Posted Mar 22, 2019, 5:57 PM by Greg Jewett
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Logan O'Neil Eagle Project
Logan chose an Eagle Project of building picnic tables for the Dessau Elementary School. He wanted to provide a space where students could meet with parents for lunch and after ...
Posted Jul 15, 2018, 1:55 PM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
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Scouts attend Summer Camp Tahuaya 2018
Camp Tahuaya is a beautiful, heavily forested 150 acre camp with the
largest natural spring in Texas. Walking distances are short! The lake
is stocked with trout. The cold sparkling ...
Posted Jul 15, 2018, 12:24 PM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
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Scouts to volunteer at 2017 WB PioneerFest!
The scouts of Troop 1409 and venturing crew members of Crew 1409 will be volunteering at the Wells Branch Pioneer Festival! Come join us in learning about of our history ...
Posted Mar 22, 2017, 7:39 AM by Greg Jewett
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Two Scouts complete NYLT Spring 2017
Two scouts, Eron J. and Logan O. have completed and successfully graduated from the Spring 2017 National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)!
We are very proud of these boys and their ...
Posted Mar 22, 2017, 6:47 AM by Greg Jewett
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Troop and Crew 1409 - Gulf Wars in Mississippi!
Scouts from Troop 1409 and Venturers from Crew 1409 went to Mississippi March 11th through March 19th to participate in the Gulf Wars 26! Gulf Wars is an annual war ...
Posted Mar 22, 2017, 7:24 AM by Greg Jewett
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Hiking Merit Badge: Town Lake
The scouts of Troop 1409 are working on their Hiking Merit Badge. The most recent hike was a 10-mile hike around the Town Lake loop. Every scout did a ...
Posted Feb 5, 2017, 9:39 AM by Greg Jewett
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Every campfire, ever.
Re-posted with permission pending from "The Oatmeal!"
Every Scout knows that during a campfire, it is a constant struggle to avoid the smoke from the fire. If it gets ...
Posted Dec 17, 2016, 5:03 PM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
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Troop 1409 lead Fourthfest with Color Guard
The scouts of Troop 1409 participated in the Wells Branch Fourthfest Parade, celebrating Independence Day. Troop 1409 followed the Parade Marshall and Travis County Sheriff lead car in the parade ...
Posted Jul 19, 2016, 7:27 AM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
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Summer Camp: Camp Kerr Scout Ranch at Slippery Falls
Troop 1409 had a delegation of scouts that attended summer camp up in Oklahoma at the Kerr Scout Ranch at Slippery Falls. Scouts had a great time interacting with fellow ...
Posted Jul 16, 2016, 5:46 AM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
Scouting Events and Announcements
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Scouts - BSA Membership Policy Change!
May 23, 2013
In 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Boy Scouts of America's right as a private organization to determine its own membership standards. Today, the ...
Posted May 24, 2013, 2:34 PM by Greg Jewett
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NEGU (Never Ever Give Up)
http://www.negu.org/
Everyone ..
The Troop will be getting involved in the NEGU (Never Ever Give Up!) foundation and more information will be forth coming at Troop Meetings, Email ...
Posted Aug 15, 2013, 7:09 AM by Greg Jewett
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NEW YPT requirements for 4+ Day camps!
Thanks to all of our volunteers, leaders and parents who have already taken the classroom Youth Protection Training course to satisfy the state's new camp requirements. In case you ...
Posted May 18, 2012, 7:52 AM by Greg Jewett
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Troop Resources
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Standing At Attention and At Ease Position
Scouts
who are attending official scout functions, troop meetings, and
saluting the flag, should understand and practice the following
positions for a professional appearance.STAND AT EASEWhen the ...
Posted Nov 25, 2013, 6:57 AM by Greg Jewett
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Backpacking List
Items in italics are essential (except for cold weather items when summer camping).
Carry in pocket or in accessible location in packMatches in waterproof case
Pocket knife
Compass
Whistle ...
Posted Apr 22, 2012, 8:18 PM by Troop 1409 Wells Branch - Austin, TX
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Troop 1409 Officers — Responsibility List
Troop 1409 Officers —
Responsibility List
March 2012
Senior Patrol Leader
Plan and run all PLCs and Troop Meetings in conference with
Scoutmaster. Appoint all Troop Officers after approval by Scoutmaster ...
Posted Nov 25, 2013, 7:03 AM by Greg Jewett
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Camping Equipment List
This is the Troop 1409 recommended camping equipment packing list, with required items, and fall, winter, spring, and summer additional pack lists. Camping Equipment ListRequired ListTentSleeping Bag ...
Posted May 8, 2012, 7:59 AM by Greg Jewett
Scouting Deals and Promotions
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Discounted Camp Physicals Offered
Our council's Health and Safety Committee has approved the following offer:Concentra Urgent Care is offering $30 physicals for Scouts and Scouters attending summer camp or high adventure programs ...
Posted Aug 15, 2013, 7:06 AM by Greg Jewett
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Support our Parks: National Parks Annual Pass
National Parks Annual PassConsider buying an Annual Pass if you enjoy visiting America's beautiful national parks and recreation areas. http://www.nps.gov/findapark/passes.htmThe
$80 ...
Posted Aug 15, 2013, 7:07 AM by Greg Jewett
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Scout OathOn my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout LawA Scout is:
Trustworthy,
Loyal,
Helpful,
Friendly,
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Courteous,
Kind,
Obedient,
Cheerful,
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Thrifty,
Brave,
Clean,
Reverent.
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Troop MeetingsThe Troop meets at Wells Branch MUD Annex14611 Wells Port Drive Austin, Texas 78728
Troop Meetings: Sunday afternoons from 2:00 to 3:30 pm Patrol Leaders Conference: 1st Sunday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00pm
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