Sign Ups! Elizabeth Furnace Campout (Mar 21-23): We will camp at the Elizabeth Furnace group site on Friday night. On Saturday, Scouts will have two options: Backpack to Meneka Peak (1,800 ft elevation change) and camp overnight Saturday in the backcountry. Return to camp on Sunday (8.5 mile round trip). Hike to Buzzard Rock (4 mile [...]
Sign Ups! Elizabeth Furnace Campout (Mar 21-23): We will camp at the Elizabeth Furnace group site on Friday night. On Saturday, Scouts will have two options: Backpack to Meneka Peak (1,800 ft elevation change) and camp overnight Saturday in the backcountry. Return to camp on Sunday (8.5 mile round trip). Hike to Buzzard Rock (4 mile [...]
Sign Ups! AJ's Eagle Project (Sat, Feb 22 at Lions Club Camp) Elizabeth Furnace Campout (Mar 21-23): We will camp at the Elizabeth Furnace group site on Friday night. On Saturday, Scouts will have two options: Backpack to Meneka Peak (1,800 ft elevation change) and camp overnight Saturday in the backcountry. Return to camp on Sunday [...]
Weather Notice: If Fairfax County schools are closed on Tuesday (either all-day or for evening activities), then there is NO troop meeting. Sign Ups! AJ's Eagle Project (Sat, Feb 22 at Lions Club Camp) Feb 11 - Troop Meeting When: 7-8:30 PM Where: CUMC (inside) What: An introduction to the Scouting Heritage merit badge. Feb 18 [...]
Scout Sunday (Feb 9) The troop is looking for some representatives to attend the 9:30 am service at CUMC to greet guests, assist with a reading as part of the service and speak about their scouting experience during the service or even just attend the service to represent scouting in general. Scouts are asked to wear [...]
Stargazing Campout @ Sky Meadows State Park (Feb 1-2) Sky Meadows is a backpacking trip (the campsite is 1 mile from parking) and this will be cold weather camping. We meet Saturday morning and camp out Saturday night. Scout Sunday (Feb 9) The troop is looking for some representatives to attend the 9:30 am service at [...]
Stargazing Campout @ Sky Meadows State Park (Feb 1-2) Sky Meadows is a backpacking trip (the campsite is 1 mile from parking) and this will be cold weather camping. We meet Saturday morning and camp out Saturday night. Jan 21 - Troop Meeting When: 7-8:30 PM Where: CUMC (inside) What: Cold weather camping with the Okpik [...]
Please note: The Scoutmaster will be out of town this week. New Sign Ups! Merit Badge University (Jan 26 & Feb 16) Stargazing Campout @ Sky Meadows State Park (Feb 1-2) Sky Meadows is a backpacking trip (the campsite is 1 mile from parking) and this will be cold weather camping. We meet Saturday morning and camp [...]
Happy Snow Day! Jan 7 - Patrol Leader Council (PLC) When: 7-8 PM Where: Zoom call (due to inclement weather) What: All Scouts in a position of responsibility must attend to help plan troop meetings and outings. Coming soon... Jan 26 & Feb 16: Merit Badge University Feb 1-2: Winter camping @ Sky Meadows State [...]
Thanks for a great 2024! Winter camp at Shenandoah River State Park (Feb) Rock climbing at Sugarloaf Mountain (Mar) New Scout Campout at Lions Club Camp (Apr) Annual canoe trip on the Shenandoah River (May) Summer camp at Camp Freedom (Jul) Backpacking in the Shenandoah National Park (Aug) Camping and hiking at Gettysburg National Military Park [...]