2009-2010 TROOP 172 GOALS
All of these goals pertain to the period September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2010.
- Earn 2010 National Quality Unit Award
- Recruit 15 new Troop members (this includes Webelos crossing over from Packs that feed the Troop).
- Provide 4 Den Chiefs.
- Ensure Chaplain Aide position is filled, and lead a prayer or service at each troop meeting or activity.
- Summarize troop goals at each PLC that apply or are relevant to the monthly agenda.
- At least one Patrol to receive the National Honor Patrol Award for 2009-2010.
- Obtain one complete and up to date set of Eagle-required merit badge book library.
- Have a cooking award program with a dessert awarded by the adult patrol to the patrol ranking the highest on best taste, most nutritious, and best presentation at the current campout.
- Plan activities that use the canoes at least two times per year.
- Develop, and enforce, a better equipment maintenance program Establish a check in/out process for all troop equipment. At least one equipment maintenance day every 6 months.
- Increase Troop Staff attendance and responsibility and participation at PLC meetings. Fifty percent (50%) of the Troop Staff should be represented directly or by disignee at each meeting.
- Make Patrol Flags and bring them to troop meetings and campouts.
- Improve retention for first year scouts and the entire troop by increasing the percentage of scouts re-chartering this year than was achieved last year.
- Have more FUN!
Goals were reviewed, and then approved, by the Scouts at the APC.


