Dues:
Troop Dues are separate from Trail Life USA Annual dues (paid on TLC).
Troop Dues are $20 for September - December and $20 for January - May ($40/year/son).
Troop Dues cover awards, materials, initial camp reservations, etc.
1st payment of $20 per son is due by the second October meeting each year.
2nd payment of $20 per son is due by the second February meeting each year.
You may pay the full $40 per son by the second October meeting as well.
Camping Trips and Other Activities:
You may pay for camping trips, activities, and supplies, as needed, using the options below. Troop leadership will make those costs known to you when the information is available.
Donations:
Donations may also be made to the Troop using this information. We thank you for your consideration in donating. We want to get to the point where we don't have to charge dues AT ALL by having great fundraisers and donations!
We are a 501(c)(3), registered with Benevity, YourCause, Candid, and Caterpillar Foundation for corporate giving/matching. If you know of others we should register with, please let us know. For charitable purposes, we are known as Trail Life USA Troop 2717. Our EIN is 83-2145903.
Payments:
Payments to the Troop are preferably made by sending to the Troop Zelle, Venmo, or Paypal.
Payments may be made by check (payable to Trail Life troop NC-2717) or cash, if absolutely necessary.
Checks or cash may be given to the Treasurer (Joe Hanna) or the Troopmaster (Tom Bottoms).
When you use electronic payment methods, please add a Note to the payment indicating what you are paying for. Also, please consider adding a dollar to cover fees if you use Zelle.
Examples would be: ($20 Fall Junction, Son's Name) ($20 Fall Dues, Son's Name) etc.
Payments are generally considered non-refundable once made.
We take Zelle through YOUR bank!
Make your Zelle payment to:
traillifeusatroop2717@gmail.com
NOTE! This will show up in your Zelle contacts as Thomas Bottoms.
We take Venmo!
Make your Venmo payment to:
@ThomasABottoms
Don't forget to be descriptive in "What's this for?"
Please use the Friends and Family option!!
Make your PayPal payment to:
traillifeusatroop2717@gmail.com
NOTE! This will show up in your PayPal contacts as
Connor McKinnis/Joe Hanna.