1. February 21, 2008 Thunderbird Quality District Roundtable 7:30-8:30 Thunderbird Roundtable Contacts: Gwangi Shipp, Sr. District Executive, 213.413.4400 x226 Jim Hislop, Roundtable Chair, 310.994.1036, jshislop@pacbell.net Refreshments Rule: If your Pack/Troop unit number is an: Even number, please bring Snacks to share on even months, Odd number, please bring Snacks to share on odd months

2. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Welcome to Thunderbird District Roundtable “Jim” If you want to speak or present information at the Roundtable, please let me know. Phone 310-994-1036 Email: jshislop@pacbell.netjshislop@pacbell.net

3. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable District Calendar For Details, Please see Thunderbird Webpage at http://www.doubleknot.com/OrgHeaders/723/dk_homepage.html Thursday, February 7 2008 Council Annual Dinner Thursday, February 14 Thunderbird District Meeting Moved to February 21 6:30pm Thursday, February 21 Thunderbird Roundtable Meeting 7:30pm Saturday, March 1 TEN COMMANDMENT HIKE 2008 Thursday, March 13 Thunderbird District Meeting 7:00pm Thursday, March 20 Thunderbird Roundtable Meeting 7:30pm Thursday, March 25 36 th Interfaith Banquet Friday, March 28-30 April 4-6 2008 Cub Scout Family Spring Rocket Camp Friday, April 11-13 2008 Spring Olympiad Camporee Thursday, April 17 Thunderbird Roundtable Meeting 7:30pm Wednesday, April 30 Cushman Watt Scout Center Grand Opening

4. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable We've done it again Thunderbird District is a Quality District for 2007. What a way to start the year! Special thanks to all our volunteers for making this possible. - Gwangi Shipp

5. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Congratulations to our New EAGLES! Christopher Bulpitt, Jake Lefferman, Christopher Burris, Russell Shimada, Eric Raby, Basillo Lopez, Kevin Skaggs, Tony Lee

6. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Los Angeles Area Council-Thunderbird District 2008 Spring Olympiad Camporee Camp Josepho Pacific Palisades, CA April 11-13, 2008

7. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable 2008 Cub Scout Family Spring Rocket Academy Because of the popularity of this event and in order to accommodate all in an organized fashion we will hold two(2) weekend sessions. Session A will be held March 28 – 30 and Session B will be held on April 4-6, 2008. Reservations for each session will be limited to 600 people total. So get your reservations in NOW! Who: Open to all Cub Scouts and their Families When: Session A: March 28-30 Session B: April 4-6 Where: Firestone Scout Reservation Cost: $25.00 per Cub Scout (includes rocket) $25.00 per any family member (includes rocket) $18.00 per any family member (no rocket) (Children 4 yrs. and under are free. No program or crafts provided) ($35.00 per person after March 10th – includes rocket) ($25.00 per person after March 10th – no rocket) Theme: Cubs Rocket into Space Come join the Los Angeles Area Council in celebrating Cubs rocketing into Space at Firestone Scout Reservation. This event is open to all Cub Scouts and their families. Both session A & B weekend events will kick-off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday and will last until Sunday morning around 9:30 am

8. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable LOS ANGELES AREA COUNCIL, BSA 2008 SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULES FOREST LAWN SCOUT RESERVATION CAMP FEE: $280 IN COUNCIL / $300 OUT OF COUNCIL (ADULT FEE $160) Cub half week fee: $140 in Council Scouts / $150 Out of Council Scouts & $80 for Adults BOY SCOUTS – CUB SCOUTS– CIRCLE X RANCH AT BIG HORN CAMP PEPPERDINE ( ) June 22-28 ( ) July 13-16 (Half week) ( ) June 29 – July 5 ( ) July 16-19 (Half week) ( ) July 6 - 12 ( ) July 20 -23 (Half week) ( ) July 13 - 19 ( ) July 23-26 (Half week) ( ) July 20 – 26 FULL weeks ( ) July 27 – Aug 2 ( ) July 27 – Aug. 2 ( ) Aug. 3 – 9 ( ) Aug. 3 - 9 ( ) Aug 10-16 ( ) Aug. 10-16

9. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Thunderbird – Gwangi Shipp – 213/413- 4400 ext. 226 gwangi.shipp@boyscoutsla.org gwangi.shipp@boyscoutsla.org

10. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable 100 Years of Scouting In February 2010, the Boy Scouts of America will celebrate 100 years as an organization. Founded as an outlet to prepare every eligible youth in America to become a participating citizen and leader, BSA has more than fulfilled its mission.

11. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Webmaster Needed The Thunderbird District is in need of a new webmaster. If you are able to take over the site updates, please contact Charlotte: thunderbirddistrict@hotmail.com Thanks Charlotte for all the hard work on getting Thunderbird’s WEB site up. You have done an OUTSTANDING Job and we will miss you. Good luck in your future endeavors.

12. ThunderBird District 2008 February Roundtable Closing Retire the Colors Prayer –May you Walk in Peace, Live with Love, Work with Joy, and May Your God go with you