BSA Troop #179

April 5-7 The Troop will backpack through the Lehigh Gap portion of the Appalachian Trail – the world’s longest hiking-only footpath. We will hike, explore, give-back, and leave no trace.

Camp Roosevelt Scout Reservation Salem County, NJ July 22- 27, 2018 Assemble at HTPD on July 22, 11:30am for gear and trailer prep. Caravan leaves at 12:30pm.   Final dinner

The Garden State Council cancelled our Roosevelt Scout Reservation trip since this week’s snow storm resulted in significant damage.  We are using the April 7-8 weekend for the Troop’s famed

The Gettysburg Trip is still on. Get ready! We will have two departing groups: Friday – Leaving Westmont Methodist at 7:00pm. Led by Mr. Stine. Saturday – Leaving Westmont Methodist

May 27th (Sat) 9:00 AM – 11:00AM – VFW/T179 Memorial Day flag ceremony.  Scouts and their families are invited to help place American flags on the graves of our servicemen. 

Cabin Camping at Roosevelt March 25-26, 2017 ALL scouts departing Sat morn. The scouts have decided to go down to Roosevelt on Saturday morning instead of Friday evening. Arrive at

Come to the Haddon Twp Library on March 28th to take part in a session to learn about electronics. This will be a hands-on event run by the Troop (part