Troop 179 will cancel the following: Troop Meeting on March 17th. Cabin Camping Trip on March 21st. Troop Meeting on March 24th. The Troop is responding to responsible calls for reductions in group meetings and events during the COVID-19 pandemic. Things to do: while maintaining social isolation, check inContinue Reading
Sunday, March 1st. Flags go up at 4:00pm sharp! Arrive at 3:30 for clean & prep. We will present Rank Advancements, Merit Badges and Special Awards earned since the last CoH, including any Merit Badges not previously distributed. All family members and friends all welcome, so come out and celebrateContinue Reading
Date: February 22nd-23rd Get ready to ski! Starting this year, sign-ups for our group will be done on an individual basis using Shawnee’s online registration system. Navigate to https://www.shawneemt.com/liabilityrelease-multivisit And use these credentials to take advantage of our group rate: Group ID: 019dv Member Password: 2020member019 Scoutmasters and Troop CommitteeContinue Reading
The BSA Troop #179 Troop Committee received this email today, which we are sharing in its entirety below. The important emphasis is that the lawsuits for abuse are the “ historic” abuse cases. The management of youth protection prior to 1988 was haphazard and amateurish. Since then, Scouting has been atContinue Reading
Westmont United Methodist Church Feb 16th. 9:30am Scout Sunday is the primary date to recognize the contributions of young people and adults to Scouting. However, each chartered organization can use either of two other options to celebrate this special day. Attend in full Field Uniform (aka “FullContinue Reading
February 9. 2:45 – 6:15 (3:00-6:00) Lutheran Church of Our Savior 204 Wayne Ave, Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033 Scouts will assemble at the church in full field uniforms and package/prepare meals to be delivered to “My Father’s House”, a non profit organization that primarily serves the needs of the homeless,Continue Reading
2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Monday, Jan. 20, 2020 8:30AM – 12:30 PM Edison Woods Conservation Area Litter Clean-up and Invasive Plants Removal Waiver: A waiver will need to be signed by a responsible adult for all participants. MLK Day of Service Waiver.pdf Address: EdisonContinue Reading
2020 January 6 6:30pm – 7:30pm Green Bar: An email meeting invite in 2 forms was sent for a Green Bar meeting on Monday night at 6:30pm. Pizza will be served. The meeting agenda includes: Camping trips through Summer Meeting plans through March Date and time for 2020-2021 troop planningContinue Reading
January 25 – 26 January 25: We meet at 6 am at the church, load the gear, and start the events at 7:30 am at Pine Hill. All Scouts should review the packing guidelines and the participant guide located on our OneDrive site (copy of what is in theContinue Reading
July 26 to August 1 (Week 6) Windy Point Campsite Location: Rodney Scout Reservation 400 Rodney Scout Road, North East MD 21901 Note: not all GPS units find this location accurately Documents: Troop OneDrive space “Summer Camp 2020”. https://link.bsa179.org/files These are copies of the files from Rodney kept here forContinue Reading