April 2, 2026

April 2014

Powhatan District (April 03, 2014) : Our own Brigadier General Michael C. Dudzik is the new district chairman

Powhatan District News Letter (April 03, 2014): ” I am pleased to announce that at last night’s district annual meeting, the district members-at-large elected Brigadier General Michael C. Dudzik as our new district chairman. General Dudzik is the CEO/President of ERIM, an independent 501 .C.3 with development programs …

Great Falls Connection (December 11, 2013) – Article on Troop 55 celebrates 35 Years

 Great Falls Connection (December 11, 2013):  “Boy Scouts from Troop 55 in Great Falls experienced rappelling down cliffs, spelunking in caves, skiing down mountains, canoeing in rivers, backpacking on the Appalachian Trail, traversing white water rapids and improving their marksmanship. These are just a few of the …

The Scouter Digest (Winter Edition 2014 ) : Good Scout Award for Mr. MacKichan

From The Scouter Digest  ( Winter Edition 2014 ): ” The Good Scout Award recognizes local leaders who exemplify the ideals of the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. On October 4, 2013, Robert (“Bob”)C. MacKichan, Jr. was presented the 2013 Good Scout Award at this year’s Real Estate and Construction event hosted …

First Annual Math Kangaroo competition

On March 20th 2014, Boys Scouts from Troop 55 helped Forestville Elementary School run its first international Math Kangaroo competition.  ” Boys Scouts from Troop 55 assisted with check-in, seating, and maintaining the test environment, as well as official photographers for the event. One Troop 55 Boy Scout was tasked …

BSA55 Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival

 WHO:        Boy Scout and Venture units WHAT:       Cherry Blossom Festival WHERE:     Downtown DC on Pennsylvania Avenue from 9th to 14th Streets NW (from FBI headquarters to near the White House grounds). WHEN:       Saturday, 12 April WHY:          a.) have fun at the annual Cherry Blossom Festival, …