Friday, November 7, to Sunday, November 9, 2014 Trip to Saratoga National Historic Park http://www.nps.gov/sara/index.htm http://www.ogs.ny.gov/esp/ct/tours/Capitol.asp REGISTRATION DEADLINE SUNDAY Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Click here for payment page Click here for sign up form ACTIVITIES We will travel to the Albany, NY area on Friday morning. On arrival, we will tour the State Capitol […]
Scouts, as you make choices about which trips you attend, you should be aware that your time camping with the troop does affect OA election eligibility. In order to be placed on the ballot for election to the Order of the Arrow, there are established requirements. Specifically, after registration with a troop or team, a […]
Friday, May 16, to Saturday, May 17, 2014 Glen Gray Merit Badge Fair Weekend – Camp Glen Gray, Mahwah NJ REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Event Signups are Closed. This information is to register for camping. Click here for payment page Click here for sign up form ACTIVITIES Younger scouts who are attending and did not complete the […]
Click Here For Payment Page Click Here For Sign up Form April 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Gettysburg National Park, Eisenhower Farm/Estate, Harley Davidson Factory 1195 Baltimore Pike Gettysburg, PA 17325 RSVP: March 25, 2014 Activity: Scouts/Adults have the option of doing the various hikes offered to earn patches and the medal. NOTE: Siblings/Families […]
Click here for Signup Form Click here for Payment Page Click here for the 5/1/2014 Troop Meeting Presentation Whitewater Rafting on the Lehigh River is always a troop favorite. We will take part in a Dam Release Weekend on the Lehigh through the Whitewater Challengers Outfitter & Campground. Dates – Depart 5:30 PM on […]
Glen Gray New Scout Weekend – Camp Glen Gray, Mahwah NJ Click here for sign up form Click here for payment page REGISTRATION DEADLINE SUNDAY 03/23/2013 ACTIVITIES There are three main objectives for the weekend. Get some camping and tenting in for new scouts to promote advancement Refine our outdoor navigation skills on any one […]
Effective January 1, 2014, a revised Cooking Merit Badge and a new Sustainability Merit Badge join the list of Eagle-required merit badges. Some key points on the change are below: • Sustainability, a new merit badge, joins Environmental Science as an Eagle Scout option after its debut at the 2013 jamboree. • Cooking, meanwhile, will […]
Put on your winter gear and Think Snow! Troop 49 will be running an overnight ski trip to Shawnee Mountain in the Poconos (about an 1 hr 15 min from Oakland). Whether you are a seasoned skier snowboarder or have never skied before, this is a wonderful opportunity to have some great winter fun. If […]
According to a recent article in Boy’s Life Magazine, the Boy Scouts of America’s Executive Board has approved a resolution to use the Scout Oath and Law in all programs, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturing. The approved changes will begin for Venturers in 2014 and Cub Scouts in 2015. read more
Sustainability, a new merit badge, will join Environmental Science as an interchangeable option pair Eagle-required badge after its debut at the 2013 jamboree. Cooking will become Eagle-required as of Jan. 1, 2014. The total badge count will remain at 21. The elective badge count will drop from 10 to 9,with one spot replaced by cooking. […]