Troop 8

Merit Badge University Sign Ups are NOW

Merit Badge Sign Up information was distributed last week.
This is an opportunity for boys to earn up to two merit badges in one day!  Crucial for older scouts working on advancement!!
Date is January 19
Sign up early to ensure you get the classes . . . → Read More: Merit Badge University Coming Soon

Grayson Highlands Backpacking Trip This Weekend

Weather looks perfect for a backpacking trip this weekend – sunny with highs in the mid 50’s and chilly at night.

Meet at the church at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday December 1
Cost is $4 for gas.
The trip will be an easy, short loop in the Massie Gap/Old Orchard area of Grayson Highlands.
Scouts . . . → Read More: Backpacking Trip This Saturday

We need all hands on deck this weekend for our annual service project, Scouting for Food!  Our territory has nearly doubled, so we’re needing lots of help from scouts and parents to cover this area.  Parents, if you can help us by driving on Saturday morning during Scouting for Food, please let us know tonight at . . . → Read More: Scouting for Food Bag Distribution & Camping with WEBELOS

The opportunity to learn through leading is an important aspect of scouting.

Patrol elections and Senior Patrol Leaderelections will be held October 17.

All scouts should make their best effort to attend and have a voice in the governance of . . . → Read More: Youth Leadership Elections