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Troop 116 Boy Scouts of America Mecklenburg County Council #415, Charlotte, NC Boy Scout Troop 116, Charlotte, NC, sponsored by St. John's Episcopal Church, is one of the strongest troops in the Mecklenburg County Council. Since being chartered in April, 1962, Troop 116 has gone on numerous outings, had more than 200 Eagle Scouts, and earned the right to call itself: "The Action Troop" ® Chartered - April, 1962 Meetings Monday Nights, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., St. John's Episcopal Church Scoutmaster - Gil Middlebrooks, SM@troop116.org Senior Patrol Leader - Zach Stroud We are proud of the many years of excellent Scouting experience provided to the hundreds of young men who have been members of Troop 116. Ours is a tradition of excellence and achievement. This Web site was designed and originally published in 1995 by Bob Kearley, Troop 116 Eagle Scout #114. For its first five years this site was hosted by Charlotte's Web, an innovator in community Internet services. Thanks go to the staff and volunteers at the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County for their help in expanding the communications of Troop 116 with one of the first Boy Scout troop Web sites in the world. Copyright © 1995-2008 Boy Scout Troop 116, all rights reserved.

News & Quick Links Cameron Davis and Dillon Parker are the Troop's newest Eagle Scouts. They passed their Boards of Review on Dec. 4 and are Troop 116 Eagle Scouts #213 and #214. The Frank Mayhew Patrol Leader Award for 2007-08 was presented to Jack McKenzie at the Family Night Dinner/Court of Honor on Dec. 1. Upcoming Trips & Outings Cumberland Island Natl Seashore, GA, High Adventure backpacking is our December trip. See Event Info page for details and online signup. Final signup deadline is Mon. Dec. 1. Fort Bragg is our January trip. See Event Info page for details and online signup. Signup deadline is Mon. Jan. 5. Notices and Special Events Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Gray Cherry is Sat. Dec. 6, 3:00 p.m., St. John's Sanctuary. Click to see invitation. Troop Christmas Party for Scouts is Mon. Dec. 8, 7:00 p.m. Bring a wrapped gift of nominal value (less than $5.00). Cumberland Island Trip Scout-Parent Meeting is Mon. Dec. 15, 7:15-8:30 p.m., Tilson Hall. No meetings on Mon. Dec 22 & 29 during holiday period. Outdoor & Special Events Calendar for 2008-09 (rev. 11/15/08). This is a one-page summary calendar and suitable for printing and posting on your refregerator. Click to view & print. Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM Go to the Philmont page for all the details about our Super Scout trip in June-July 2009. Includes the November Scout/Parent Information Packet. View the 5-minute slideshow, item A.3. on the Philmont page, or click here. 2010 National Scout Jamboree Go to the Jamboree page for details about the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. Register before Dec. 1, 2008, to participate with the Mecklenburg County Council Contingent. Last Updated: December 4, 2008