Troop Treasurer's frequently asked questions

1. What are dues in the troop?

   Answer: The dues for Troop 34 is $25.00 four times a year (Due dates are Sept. 17^th and Nov. 5^th, 2003 and Jan. 7^th and March 3^rd, 2004.) The money is used for the following:

   Two Baden-Powell Council camporees @ $5.00 $ 10.00

   Arnot Mall Show $ 11.00

   Registration, Boys Life, and insurance $ 19.00

   Food for campouts and camporees 10 @$6.00    $ 60.00

   TOTAL $100.00
   

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2. What if dues are paid late or not at all?

   Answer: In order to have financial solvency, the troop will allow up to a two month period for dues to be late (scout owes $25.00 max). If the dues owed are $30.00 or more, then the scout will not be allowed to participate in any activities except meetings.
   

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3. What if there is financial hardship in paying dues?

   Answer: The troop has some funds to help needy scouts. Please talk to Mr. Robert Kellogg, Committee Chair or the Scoutmaster, Mr. Steve Yaple about your concern.
   

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4. How do I sign up my son to summer camp?

   Answer: In January the scout will receive a brochure about summer camp and you will have to make a decision whether he will go. The cost is $190.00 if paid by May 1^st. Otherwise $210.00 if he wants to go. There is a deposit of $25.00 due by February 18^th. The remainder of $165.00 is due May 5^th. There are Camperships available, please talk to Lucina Martak or Steve Yaple or myself for an application.
   

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5. Can I have a receipt for the money I send in?
   

Answer: All monies will come to me or to the Troop Youth treasurer, who is supervised by me. I have been receiving money in various different places and through various people. If you wish a receipt please let me know. Every effort will be made to give a receipt.

 

If you have any questions, please give me a call at 564-7230 or e-mail me at t.szebenyi@computer.org.

Thomas Szebenyi

Troop 34 Treasurer