The following people were in attendance: Bill Amidon, Andy Spalla, Frank Chudy, Steve Lemoine, Michael Golrick, Rich Alesevich, Kathleen Pierce, Geri Sloat, John O'Neill, Rich Guerra, Bob Abercrombie, Maryanne Abercrombie

Andy Spalla called the meeting to order at 7:43 p.m. followed by the pledge of Allegiance.

Secretary's Report
    No Report due to Yom Kippur.

Scoutmaster's Report
    No Report due to Yom Kippur.
    We have an opportunity to recruit at St Catherine's School.
    Pack 168 is looking for a Den Chief.

Treasurers Report:
    A Printed Report was handed out.
    Dues are starting to come in.

Committee Chair's Report
    This upcoming month's calendar was discussed.
    Maryanne Abercrombie will run the Holiday Goodwill project.
    May 7-9 is the West Point Invitational Campout. We will try to get a space for our Troop.

Calendar:
    10/10-12: Camporee at Deer Lake
    10/14: District Roundtable
    10/31: Meeting cancelled due to Halloween
    11/3: Parents Meeting
    11/7: Scouting for Food bag distribution
    11/15: Scouting for Food bag drop-off
    11/21-23: Camping Trip to Camp Mattatuck
    11/28: No Meeting due to Thanksgiving

Venture Crew:
    All is working well, several trips and activities are being planned.

Old Business:
    The Car Wash raised $218 for the boys Scout Accounts. Next time we need more boys to participate.

New Business:
    During the October 17th meeting, Kathleen Pierce will run a Youth Protection course for all adults.
    Plans for the upcoming High Adventure trip to Norther Tier were discussed.
    A planning meeting for the Pasta Dinner will follow this meeting.

Meeting Adjourned @ 8:25 pm