December 2015

What a great outing this weekend with our open house and Cooking Competition- Dec. 11th and 12th, 2015!  Thanks to all the scouts and adults that helped out. Some pictures have already been posted by Mr. Merrill and Mr. Ye.  All you need is a free shutterfly account to view them.   Pictures can be seen at …

Here is the link to the High Adventure survey:  http://doodle.com/poll/3pzczrs6etqxda2p We have a robust High Adventure program at Troop 55.   High adventure opportunities are a great way for our more experienced scouts…  to participate in challenging and exciting adventures.   Check out the BSA website: …

NCAC Scouting for Food November 2015 Stephen T. – Sharks Patrol Scouting for Food is an annual food collection supported by Scouts from the National Capital Area Council. This year Scouts from Troop 55 distributed plastic bags to homes in our designated neighborhood in Great Falls on November 7, 2015. Scouts returned …

White Oak Canyon Trail Hike James Y. – Scorpions Patrol On a Saturday morning, November 14th, we left at around 7:00 AM from St. Francis Church to go to go to Rose River Farm. It would be a hiking trip. We drove about an hour and a half, and when we arrived we unpacked our gear from the cars. Our campsite was a wide …

Great Falls Haunted House James Y. – Scorpions Patrol On October 31st, on a Saturday, the setup crew gathered at the Great Falls Village Center for setup at around 12:00 PM. There were three shifts, setup, scaring, and cleanup. We went down to the basement and carried any decorations we could find up the steep stairs. …

Troop 55 WEBELOS Open House  Get in on the Adventure with Boy Scouts of America Troop 55! Click Here for the printable open house flyer  The Boy Scouts of Great Falls Troop 55 would like to warmly extend an invitation to all WEBELO 2 Cub Scouts, or 5th and 6th grade boys to attend an outdoor open-house event on …