Author: Julieann

3/29 JLT (Junior Leader Training) 9 am to 1 pm Registration Open April 1, 2025 Announcements  Backbone Rock (4/11-13) /BMP beginner backpacking (4/26-27) April 1: Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail talk  April 8: Court of Honor / Picture Day! April 15: Tenderfoot / First year skills  April 22:  Earth day something: Plant a tree or go […]

This Weekend: Eagle workday opportunity Hello all!  I am going to be having another workday on Saturday if y’all would like to come help. We will be digging holes and placing more benches. If you have anny posthole diggers, those would be great to bring! Also, gloves and safety glasses would be great to bring. […]

This Weekend: 3/15 Chimney Top Mountain (Greene County, not Smokies) day hike. Hikers should bring a day pack with lunch, water, raingear and other essential items for their hike. Scout leaders should bring compass and trail map. NOTE scouts who are registered will get correspondence in regards to weather planning. 3/15 Sustainability* Merit Badge Class […]

Eagle Project Work Days  3/7/25 Christopher Preshong is planning on having another workday at Bancroft on Friday the 7th at 4pm, until it gets dark. We will be digging holes and concreting benches into the ground. If you have shovels and posthole diggers to bring, that would be great. I will provide snacks and drinks. […]

3/4 Tuesday CPR & Basic Saturday: March 1 – Merit Badge University at Northeast State University 25 scouts are attending. Please be at CHPC at 8:00am or at NES at 8:30  Sunday: March 2 – Firewood delivery  Sunday afternoon at 1pm, meet at the woodlot (1379 Bloomingdale Pike).  Jacob Dunnivant is the contact  Tuesday March […]

February 25, 2025 Announcements Congratulations, Nathan Browning was the winner of the local Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution Arthur M. and Berdena King Eagle Scout Essay Competition Adult Leadership, you deserve an opportunity to be recognized as well:  The annual banquet on March 6th, 2025, at Elizabeth Chapel UMC, Blountville at 6:00 PM will be a […]

Hello all! I am starting my Eagle Project at Bancroft Bible Camp, and I am planning on having a work day this Saturday at 2:00 pm.  My project consists of taking out an old fire pit and benches and replacing them with a stone fire pit and recycled plastic benches. On Saturday, I plan on […]

Troop 48 2024 Scouting Recap Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church Throughout 2024, a total of 81 unique scouts (boys and girls) participated in Troop 48 activities and attended meetings at CHPC. The troop also had 71 registered adult leaders. Activities:​Throughout the year 2024, 81 different Troop 48 Scouts, participated in 138 scouting activities including Klondike DerbyPractice, Klondike Derby, Conservation Projects, Dick Tracy Rock, OA Events, Patrol Outings, Various Hikes, Orienteering, Channels Hike, Merit Badge […]

Scouting for Food // Continuous Campfire  Assemble @ CHPC 4:00 PM Friday February 7 Skills Contest 9:30 AM – 12:30, 1:30 – 3:00 PM, Saturday February 8 Dismissal to attend (or leave) CHPC 10:00 AM Scout Sunday February 9 February 11, 2025 Announcements February 15th – Troop 48 has been invited to Troop 240’s Klondike […]