Troop 66 Information (under construction)


About Troop 66/NEWS
Troop 66 is a part of Freehold Community, Colonial Region, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore.

Calendar of Events


(past dates may be deleted for simplicity's sake when site is updated.)

September 15, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting/Parent Meeting.

---Introduce new girls and leaders

---Late Registration

---Health Forms

---Pay $40 troop dues

---T-Shirt color voting/placing order

---[Cadettes/older:] Order/Pay for Great Adventure Camporee

---Introduce Nut Sale

---Introduce Service Unit Kick-Off

---Decide on: Freehold Spooktacular? World Water Monitoring Day?


[Cadettes/older only] October 2, Thursday, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Old West Freehold School (ECLC) Stillwells Corner Rd. Teacher's Lounge. Second OGPT (Older Girl Planning Team) meeting. 8th graders/up attending November 14 Yurt overnight must bring check for $20 made out to FSU plus permission slip.


October 6, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting

---If not already, get QSP Nut Sale info/packets and begin selling immediately (order taking runs 10/3 through 10/19).

---RSVP for FSU Kick-off on November 2.

---Uniform (vest) tune-up (identifying missing patches/insignia; place orders for vests needed.) ---[Cadette/Seniors only]: Final planning for Great Adventure Camporee.October 10 - 12,


Friday - Sunday [Cadettes/Seniors], Great Adventure Camporee. PAYMENT DUE SEPTEMBER 15.


October 19, Sunday. DELIVER your nut orders to Maria Chaffer, nut mom, by this date (tentative plan pending Maria's approval).


[October 20, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


November 2, Sunday, 3:00 - 6:00 Service Unit Kick-Off at Turkey Swamp Park. Investiture/Rededication Ceremony and activities.


[November 10, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


[8th Graders/older] November 14-15, Friday 5:30 p.m. to Sat. 2:00 p.m. OGPT overnight at Pocahontas Point Yurt, Camp Sac. Cost $20November 17, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting; -


----Nuts distributed to girls. Girls begin delivering their orders and collecting money.


November 30, Sunday: Girls deliver nut money to Maria Chaffer (tentative plan pending Maria's approval).


December 6, Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Bike/Hike event, location Thompson Park. Details TBA.


[December 8, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


December 15, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting


January TBA: Cookie Sale Order Taking Begins.


January TBA: Cookie Sale Order Taking Ends.


January TBA: Cookie Sale orders submitted to Mr. and Mrs. Tipan.


[January 12 (2009), Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


[LEADERS AND THEIR DAUGHTERS ONLY: January 16-17 event at Amity Acres.]


JUNIORS ONLY: January 23-24, Friday-Saturday: Junior Lockin at Sac PAC in Farmingdale.January 26 (2009),


Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting


February TBA: Thinking Day event


[February 9, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


February 23, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop MeetingMarch TBA: Cookies available for pick-up from Mr. and Mrs. Tipan.March TBA: Cookie money due to Mr. and Mrs. Tipan.


[March 9, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


March 23, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop MeetingAGES 14 AND OLDER ONLY: March 28, Saturday (rain date 3/29): Horesback Riding at Allaire State Park. (RSVP by end of January with Mrs. M.)


[April 6, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


April 27, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting


May 4, Monday, 7:30 - 8:30 Troop Meeting


[May 17, Monday: FSU Leader Meeting,7:00 - 9:00, Applegate School.]


May 25, Monday, 9:30 a.m. til -? noon? MEMORIAL DAY PARADE (Meet on Brinckerhoff Avenue; end at Hall of Records Parking Lot)


May 29, Friday: (approximately 4:30 p.m.) meet to depart for OCKY!!

May 30, Saturday at OCKY

May 31, Sunday at OCKY; home late afternoon.More dates TBD/TBA!


Links and Forms


(See additional links below)

Girl Scout Shop (at council) :http://girlscoutsjs.org/councilShops.php


Health History Form:http://girlscoutsjs.org/images/membershipForms/membershipHealthHistory.pdf

Adult Membership Form:http://girlscoutsjs.org/images/Adult_Registration.pdf