Kingsport, Tennessee - Troop 48 BSAJust a brief note about the excellent advancement gained at 2020’s Camp Davy Crockett. 116 Merit Badges were completed by 27 scouts or roughly four each. Most popular were Mammal Study (substituted for Insect Study) and Wood Carving. 118 Incomplete Merit Badges. Camping and Reptile/Amphibian Study was the most common started with more to go. […]
Reserve your place at the 8/22-8/23 truck-in/backpack trip to Grayson Highlands. Review the trip sheet, park trail guide, and contact your patrol leadership with any questions. We hope to see you at this favorite annual trip!
If you are NOT feeling well DO NOT COME TO SCOUTS. Clean and disinfect all areas that were touched by scouts ! Please do not use or touch anything in the rooms other than a place to sit. ALL activities , toys and games should NOT be used by scouts. Please make sure all in […]
During July, Panther Patrol and the West Bank Service Manager (Teddy C.) need to ensure this long-running service project is accomplished. Wear appropriate safety gear for the mowing/trimming and the pandemic. Also be careful as the area contains some poison ivy.
How long? When will we know? Who is making the decisions? How will life proceed? These are some questions the Troop 48 membership would like to know insights about also… and the leadership can only give glimpses as new information is gathered. Answer to the first question is “we don’t know either”. Updates that have […]
Hello, Troop 48! We hope everyone is staying safe while getting some exercise in your own neighborhoods. Look for opportunities to do Good Turns, such as picking up trash (and aluminum cans for recycling). This message is to provide another update regarding our troop calendar and activities. While businesses, parks, and venues begin to reopen […]
2020 Summer Camp Class Reservations are Open! Troop 48 is now registering for summer camp classes. The council created sign-up form can be downloaded below – and paper copies are also available at troop meetings. Let Mr. Hasler know of your choices either at a troop meeting or by email. Remember to select early to […]
Troop 48 can be active during this time of social distancing. This post will be updated as new information is gathered. First action for online interaction and use of the internet is to have a current Cyber Chip (new or refreshed in past year). Use this link (https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/cyber-chip/) to Scouting BSA website to select the […]
TROOP 48 BSA – RE-REGISTRATION PROGRESS, AS OF MARCH 25, 2020 THANK YOU to those Troop 48 members (listed below) who have already re-registered with us for the period May 1, to Oct 31, 2020. Final cutoff will be Tuesday, April 14. Afterwards, a new application will be required to rejoin. NOTE! If you do NOT […]
Scouts, Scouters and Parents During these unchartered times, Sequouyah Council Volunteers are preparing some virtual Scouting opportunities so you and your child can continue Scouting. We will share these opportunities via the Council Facebook Page, https://www.facebook.com/SequoyahCouncilBSA/, and the Council Website, https://sequoyahcouncil.org/. Please stay tuned, while waiting for the opportunities, please start Cyber Chip with your child. Here is […]