Notice to all Scouts, Parents & Adult Leaders:        

We are working on transitioning our e-mail communication from the yahoo e-groups system to our new website based system.  To ensure you continue to receive all Troop communication after the transition; please make sure you have verified and updated your contact information on our website member management system. 

How to verify your information:

1)       Click on the member area at left

2)  Log in with the user id of lastname.firstname.  This will be the scoutlastname. scoutfirstname for category a; and adultlastname.adultfirstname for category b.  The user ids have already been set up using this convention, so please do not create another user id.   

     a)  Scout  - This is for all boys in the troop

b)  Adult Leader – This is only for the Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmasters, or Troop Committee Chairs.  For those parents who are active in adult leadership, but don't fall into one of these 3 categories, please confirm your leadership role as part of your son's Scout member record.

3)       Passwords have been initially set to "hppc"; which you can change when you log in.  Some of you have already logged in and changed this to your password.

4)  Select the "my info" tab at left and complete as much of the information as you can.

5)  When finished, select the "update changes" button.

If you are interested in joining Troop 82, please contact us at the e-mail listed below.

BACKGROUND

Since this Troop was originally chartered in 1963, over five thousand Scouts have been members and almost 600 have attained Eagle Scout!  Currently our membership runs around 220 Scouts each school year, representing different schools in several areas of Dallas.

PURPOSE
Troop 82 exists to encourage and teach young men responsibility and duty to God, Country, others, family, and to themselves utilizing the principles of being Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent; the 12 Points of the Scout Law. As a Scout Troop, we fellowship and learn Scouting skills. This is accomplished with the Monday night troop meetings, monthly campouts and other special events.