From the estate of J. Wayne Biggers of East Nashville. A huge selection of hand and power tools, including table saws, miter saws, planers, drills, drill press, air tools — a lifetime collection of construction equipment must go! Very reasonable prices (a portion of the proceeds will benefit Mr. Biggers’ […]
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For all of you not going on the trip this weekend, you might want to take a look see at this video. Priority inbox is a really good way to sort through your mail and keep up with the important information being passed along in the troop and otherwise.
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Here is a short screencast that will show you how to create a new trip flier from the template and then post it to the website. Of course you will have to have troop 3 google apps account and access to the website with the appropriate permissions. Contact Reuben if […]
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Today Troop 3 will remember a great friend, Wayne Biggers, who was instrumental with helping David to complete his eagle project and was a true friend and presence to the troop. Wayne passed away last Sunday.
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Come on out and join us at Tomato Art Fest. As you can see from the stroller parking, we are at the children’s area. Come to 12th and Holly to get your hot dog and snow cone.
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Troop 3 had elections this past week at the meeting. Tonight, the website committee met at Ugly Mugs to begin the transition. Antonin, the former webmaster helped to train the new webmaster, Johan, and assistant webmaster, Josh, by updating all of the scout pages with the new leadership positions. Our […]
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In my opinion, the 2011 High Adventure Trip was great. Splitting the troop into patrols for the backpacking portion proved to be an excellent idea which enabled all boys to challenge themselves without leaving anyone behind. I am definitely going to Cohutta Wilderness again. It is quite a backpacking gem. […]
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As everyone prepares for the upcoming High Adventure trip &/or summer camp at Boxwell, here’s some good info about tick prevention (see attached brochure). The ticks are supposed to be bad this year, so extra precautions are a good idea. In addition to using regular bug repellent, I highly recommend […]
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I just found this great site for helping with knots: http://www.animatedknots.com/indexscouting.php
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These tips shared with us by Mr. Russ from backpacker magazine. http://www.backpacker.com/the-wrong-way-top-50-hiker-mistakes/skills/15309?page=2 BURYING YOUR RESERVOIR Few flubs are more irritating than a leaky water bladder that soaks your pack on the drive to the trailhead. It happens when the pressure of other gear against the bite valve pops it […]
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