• Meeting called to order: 7:30 pm by the Senior Patrol Leader
• Scouts in attendance: Chris H. (SPL), Luke M. (ASPL), Jarod S. (PL), Peter Jones (PL), and Eugene L. (Scribe)
• Scouters in attendance: Mr. O'Hare (SM) and Mr. Nostrand (ASM)

1st Meeting Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

• Pre Opening (05 Minutes): Not planned (Service Patrol: Flamming Aces)
• Opening Ceremony (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• Skills Instruction (00 Minutes):
• Patrol Corners (45 Minutes): Campout and WEBELOS night planning
  • Tent assignments
  • Menu planning
  • WEBELOS night planning
    • Camping demonstration w/ backpack, tent, and planning (Lead: Peter J. and Max G.)
    • Water filter demonstration w/ food coloring (Lead: Eugene L. and Jarod S.)
    • Primitive fire building techniques (Lead: David B. and Nathan F.)
    • Gateway (Lead: Craig and other scouts)
• Interpatrol Activity (00 Minutes): Not Planned
• Announcements (05 Minutes): Scoutmaster
• Scoutmaster's Minute (01 Minute): Scoutmaster
• Closing Ceremony (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• After the Meeting (10 Minutes): Clean up (Service Patrol) and patrol reflections (what went right, wrong, and / or could be improved upon, and other concerns)

2nd Meeting, Wednesday, October 14th, 2015

• Pre Opening (05 Minutes): Troop activities slide show (Service Patrol: Chickens of Doom)
• Opening Ceremony (05 Minutes): Younger Scouts w/ WEBELOS
• Skills Instruction (00 Minutes):
• Patrol Corners (00 Minutes): Not planned
• Interpatrol Activity (45 Minutes):
  • Escort WEBELOS around stations (Lead: Younger Scouts)
  • Camping demonstration w/ backpack, tent, and planning (Lead: Peter J. and Max G.)
  • Water filter demonstration w/ food coloring (Lead: Eugene L. and Jarod S.)
  • Primitive fire building techniques (Lead: David B. and Nathan F.)
  • Dutch Oven cooking demonstration (Lead: ASM Nostrand w/ older Scouts)
• Announcements (05 Minutes): Scoutmaster
• Scoutmaster's Minute (01 Minute): Scoutmaster
• Closing (05 Minutes): Younger Scouts w/ WEBELOS
• After the Meeting (10 Minutes): Clean up (Service Patrol) and patrol reflections (what went right, wrong, and / or could be improved upon, and other concerns)

3rd Meeting, Wednesday, October 21st, 2015

• Pre Opening (05 Minutes): Not planned (Service Patrol: Flamming Aces)
• Opening Ceremony (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• Skills Instruction (25 Minutes): Cold weather camping instruction (Instructors: Bryan R. and Chris S.)
• Patrol Corners (00 Minutes): Not planned
• Interpatrol Activity (20 Minutes): Kim's Game w/ cold weather camping theme
• Announcements (05 Minutes): Scoutmaster
• Scoutmaster's Minute (01 Minute): Scoutmaster
• Closing (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• After the Meeting (10 Minutes): Clean up (Service Patrol) and patrol reflections (what went right, wrong, and / or could be improved upon, and other concerns)

4th Meeting, Wednesday, October 28th, 2015

• Pre Opening (05 Minutes): Not planned (Service Patrol: Chickens of Doom)
• Opening Ceremony (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• Skills Instruction (00 Minutes):
• Interpatrol Activity (45 Minutes): Pumpkin carving and judging.  BYOP (bring your own pumpkin).
• Announcements (05 Minutes): Scoutmaster
• Scoutmaster's Minute (01 Minute): Scoutmaster
• Closing (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• After the Meeting (10 Minutes): Clean up (Service Patrol) and patrol reflections (what went right, wrong, and / or could be improved upon, and other concerns)

1st Meeting, Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

• Pre Opening (05 Minutes): Not planned (Service Patrol: Flamming Aces)
• Opening Ceremony (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• Skills Instruction (20 Minutes): Firearm safety (Instructor: Mr. O'Hare)
• Patrol Corners (25 Minutes): Campout planning
  • Tent assignments
  • Menu planning
• Interpatrol Activity (00 Minutes): Not planned
• Announcements (05 Minutes): Scoutmaster
• Scoutmaster's Minute (01 Minute): Scoutmaster
• Closing (05 Minutes): Service Patrol
• After the Meeting (10 Minutes): Clean up (Service Patrol) and patrol reflections (what went right, wrong, and / or could be improved upon, and other concerns)

Additional Notes:

• November 5th: Patrol Leader's Council
• November 11th: Troop Elections
• October 14th, November 18th, and December 9th: WEBELOS Night.  Scouts to arrive at 7:00pm for set up and Gateway construction (Gateway Lead: Craig S.)
• SM O'Hare will confer on the availability of the atrium in the church for pumpkin carving on October 28th.  SPL will ask the Committee Chair if the troop can purchase some pumpkins for the meeting.
• Shooting Sport / Turkey Campout in November, possibily a joint event with Troop 1523 of Annandale, VA