Five scouts hike 6.1 miles around Phipps Bend
Trip Report: Phipps Bend 2020
Five scouts hike 6.1 miles around Phipps Bend
Hi Troop 48, It’s that time again !! It will be a challenge, and I believe we are up to it !! We need you to go to your next patrol meeting prepared to pay dues of $130 (or charge the payment from your account). This covers T-48 National, Council, and Troop expenses for 12 […]
On August 1st and 2nd, members of Troop 48 assembled at CHPC for a trip to Dick Tracy Rock located in the beautiful Cherokee Lake.
Phoenix Patrol will have an in person meeting on Tuesday, August 4th at 5 pm at the lake near Avery’s house. Make sure to bring a life jacket, sunscreen, towels, a change of clothes, about 3 dollars for pizza, a drink, a chair or blanket to sit on, and any other lake gear that you […]
The following Troop 48 individuals are BSA Lifeguards with current certification, including those extended due to the pandemic. Please ensure at least one is present at all aquatic outings.
Here are some service projects that could be completed during these current times. However, it is a good idea to contact a Troop 48 leader before beginning to ensure correct scope for your service project. Wear a face mask with working with other people outside your household. 1) Pick up trash – in your neighborhood, […]
Since the pandemic is preventing a troop-wide gathering, the adult leaders have agreed to present the earned recognition to the scouts during their upcoming in-person patrol meetings. These will be ranks, merit badges, and special awards – except for the three Eagles and 2019 Scout of the Year awards which will be handled in a […]
There will be a Zoom meeting every Wednesday until we continue in person meetings. I created a new meeting link because the other one expired. The link and password is below.
Just 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!