Merit Badge Fair - Fall 2008

WHEN:	October 25, 2008 8:00am - 4:00pm Check-in starts at 8:00 am Classes begin at 8:30 am The registration deadline is Friday, October 3
WHO:	Scouts from the Golden Arrow District Participation limited to 400 Scouts
WHERE:	Paul Revere Middle School, 10502 Briar Forest Dr (west of Beltway 8) For map to the location, click here.
WHAT:	Scouts may work on one or two badges with counselors and other Scouts. Most classes are 3.5 hrs long, but some classes are longer.
COST:	$12 activity fee per Scout to cover lunch, registration, insurance, supply costs and participation patch. Extra fees may apply to other classes; you will be notified if applicable. Fee is due with registration to reserve space.
LUNCH:	Noon to 12:30 pm. Chick-fil-A sandwiches, chips, and lemonade or water. Additional snacks available for purchase.
DRESS:	Class A uniform is REQUIRED for admission to fair.
REGISTRATION:	Pre-registration is necessary and is accepted through Friday, October 3. See below for link to on-line registration form.. Scouts will be registered on a first come/first served basis.

MERIT BADGES AVAILABLE:

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List of Merit
Badges Offered

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REGISTRATION PROCEDURE:

Scouts must register using the on-line form at the following link:
https://www.samhoustonbsa.org/home/forms/goldenarrowmeritbadgef1/
(link to SHAC website).

SCOUTMASTER APPROVAL:
Your Troop's Scoutmaster and/or advancement chairperson will be asked by the
Merit Badge Fair staff to provide approval of the course selections assigned to you.

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General Informational Flyer

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Completing some of the requirements prior to the Fair:

Scouts should use the forms at the following link as evidence
that some of the requirements have been completed prior to the classes:
Pre-requisite Forms for Merit Badges

Offsite Locations:

For the classes held at offsite locations, see your
troop's Advancement Chair to get the address.
Parents must provide transportation to and from these offsite locations.