Some of the Scouts have noticed that they are asked to remove their jackets and hats when in the building. Adults frequently remind Scouts to tuck in their shirts and straighten their neckerchiefs. We recently had a chat about the proper way to dress for a Court of Honor. I believe that Boy Scouting is … Continue reading SCOUTMASTER CORNER
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I want to take the time in this month’s Scoutmaster corner to talk about Leadership development. As I mentioned last month, there is a shift in the rank requirements when you reach First Class. You are no longer receiving Scouting, but you are now giving Scouting. A big part of this is leadership. The ranks … Continue reading SCOUTMASTER CORNER
This month’s method of Scouting to explore is Personal Growth. First a quick reminder, The Aims of Scouting are: Character development, citizenship training, and personal fitness. These are our goals as Scout leaders. The Methods of Scouting are how we accomplish these goals. Over the past year, I have written about seven of the eight … Continue reading Scoutmaster Corner
Whether you’re new to backpacking or you’ve got plenty of backpacking miles under your belt, you don’t want to miss the T204 trip to Fall Lake State Recreation Area, May 20-22! While just a short drive north of Raleigh, this very scenic park on Falls Lake has great camping and many hiking trails, including a … Continue reading FALLS LAKE BACKPACKING TRIP
What: Troop 204 Mountain biking tripWho: All ScoutsWhen: June 10 - 12, 2022Where: Baden Lake Campground / Uwharrie National ForestCost: $35Difficulty level: Intermediate. There will be hills to climb, rocks to navigate. The distance will depend on fitness level and skill of the group.We do have the capacity to carry many bikes on our carpool … Continue reading Mountain Biking Trip
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