Scout Troop 155

This is the troop photo taken on Sunday. I have a copy for each family. The cost of the photo (from a real photographer, not me), is $6.00. Please pay Tom Cook.

How awesome was the boys marching tonight? They really take pride in their troop and it shows in their actions. Here are some highlights: • Robert kissed the moose for his birthday. Michael McMathers, Tate Elderly, and Walter Steerling, for the Order of the Arrow participated in Call outs. • The boys love to play…

High Points: • Mile Swim – Tommy and Max L. completed the 26 laps of the pool. Nathan tried to come back for a repeat of last year’s performance but was pulled from the event due to a cramp. • 12 boys hiked 5 miles today on the yellow trail. Here is a group shot…

Waking up today took a lot longer than yesterday, but the good news I going to bed was a lot easier last night. Here is what the crew looked like this morning with the retreat banner before we handed it off this morning.

Well, the rain turned out to be our enemy today. It reared it’s ugly head right as we were getting prepared to start retreat. Jacob worked long and hard to get the boys prepared for the retreat. He took them after lunch to the parade field and lowered and raised the 34′ American Flag 3-4…

A tradition at Camp Manatoc is that scout who have a birthday at camp have to kiss the moose. Here is Ben upholding that tradition Happy 13th Birthday Ben. Your browser does not support the video tag

We got a great surprise today. The scouts won the retreat banner. That means they get to lead grace before each meal and raise and lower the flag. Here are pictures of the flag raising.

Here we are in the campfire council fire ring for Vespers. What a great day. We could not possibly have more fun. Here are some highlights: • Jacob and Logan have been Rock Stars for the way they are leading the Troop. I could not be prouder for the way they have stepped up their…