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Author: Scoutmaster
Learning about Gettysburg
At the meeting tonight, a few of the older scouts learned a little more about the soldiers that fought at Gettysburg, courtesy of a friend of Mr. Walters who does Civil War reenacting. A full Union uniform as well as a wool greatcoat were loaned to Mr. Walters to demonstrate what the soldiers wore during…
Backpacking trip to Allegheny National Forest
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Tommy receives Ad Altare Dei Award
. Tommy completed the Ad Altare Dei Religious Award for Catholic Scouts. A Court of Honor was held at the Cathedral of St. John in Cleveland on April 28th. Andy and Greg assisted with the ceremony. The purpose of the Ad Altare Dei (to the altar of God) program is to help Catholic Boy Scouts…
Summer Camp Merit Badge Info and More
Summer Camp Merit Badges Offered and Pre-Reqs (Pgs 6-13) Merit Badge Class Schedule Master Agenda for the Week
Closing out the Night
A tradition I would like to continue every Campout started tonight. We had all the scouts sit around the campfire and discuss what they liked and what they wanted to see improved.
Not Hiking 5mi. Today
Well, I guess we were not destined to hike five miles today. We tried this morning, but got lost. We tried in the afternoon and found it, but due to security reasons, the trail was closed that crossed on the base. We did hike for a bit. We saw a train approach us While standing…
Jeff’s Eagle Project
In addition to the troop camping, back in The Falls, Jeff was working to complete his Eagle Project. Jeff replaced the entrance at the Moose Lodge to be up to code with a handicap ramp.
Museum Fun
At the museum, we broke up into 5 groups to explore. This place was much larger than I expected. There were 3 large hangers and a middle silo to explore. There were hundreds of planes of all size on exhibit. They also had cockpits that you could sit in and space suits to try on.
Breakfast Success
We woke up and made breakfast relatively on time. Most made pancakes and sausage, or breakfast burritos, while there were hold outs going for the quick and easy oatmeal. After breakfast, we stopped for this group photo and then went for our 5mi. hike. We found our way off of the base easily but once…