Whitewater Rafting Trip
Posted February 28th, 2010
WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP – SAT., MAY 1 – SUN, MAY 2, 2010
Rafting Permission Form
2010 Rafting Trip TAPI
Driving Directions to Ohiopyle
Rafting Youth Release
Open to Scouts age 12 and older who’ve passed the BSA Swimmer Test
Trip Cost – $98 in check to troop plus $10 cash for gas & Sat. breakfast
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Spend Saturday whitewater rafting Class III and IV rapids on the Lower Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA. Trip is suitable for beginners and adventurers – expect to get wet! Camp at Ohiopyle State Park (with showers & bathrooms). Rafting trip cost is $98 – includes rafting, wetsuit rental & camping costs. Also, bring $5 for gas plus money for Sat. breakfast on the road.
TRAVEL – Be at St. Patrick’s on Saturday, May 1, 6:30 am (depart 6:45 am)
- Return to St. Patrick’s on Sunday, May 2, about 1 pm
Sign ups and 1st Payment ($48) Due to Troop Treasurer by Thurs., March 11
Remainder of payment ($48) due by Thurs., April 8
Merit Badge Counselors: Please Download and Verify Information
Posted February 17th, 2010
Norfolk 2010 TAPI
Posted February 8th, 2010
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Trip Destination: Norfolk, Va
Camping at Naval Air Station-Oceana, Viriginia Beach,
Trip Dates: February 12 – 15, 2010 (President’s Day Weekend)
Departure: Leave from St. Patrick’s at 5pm, 2/12
Estimated Return: Pick up at St. Patrick’s at 5:00pm, on MONDAY 2/15
Special Notes:
Bring bag dinner on Friday
Be prepared for any weather conditions
Camping in tents
Adults – bring picture ID
Class A uniform needed for Saturday
Bring lunch money for Monday
Showers available – bring towel
Itinerary:
Friday evening – drive to NAS Oceana, 230 miles, 4.5 hours
Small electronics OK on this trip
Saturday – tour Naval Base, Class A uniform
Dinner at mess hall at NAS Oceana
Sunday – tour Nauticus in AM
Tour Vintage aircraft in PM
Dinner at mess hall at NAS Oceana
Monday – tour Virginia Air and Space Museum
Breakfast at mess hall at NAS Oceana
Lunch at McDonalds – bring $
National Museum of the Marine Corps Trip
Posted January 8th, 2010
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Trip Destination: National Museum of the Marine Corps
Trip Date: Saturday, January 9, 2010
Fees: Admission to Museum is Free
Bring $10 to purchase lunch at the museum café.
Departure: Meet at St. Patrick’s, Saturday, 8:00 a.m., departure at 8:15
Estimated Return: Saturday between 2-3 p.m.
What to Bring:
Wear class A uniform
$10 to purchase lunch
Optional: $10-$20 for purchase of souvenirs at the museum gift shop.
Directions:
National Museum of the Marine Corps
18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy.
Triangle, VA 22172
1.877.635.1775
info@usmcmuseum.org
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is located in the town of Triangle, VA just off I-95, 36 miles south of Washington, D.C.
From I-95 heading south, take Exit 150A to Route 1 (Jefferson Davis Highway); turn right (south) onto Route 1; travel approximately ¼ mile; the Museum’s entrance is on the right.
Antietam Battle Ground Trip is This Weekend – Sign up now
Posted November 16th, 2009
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Click here to download permission slip
Camping trip to Antietam National Battle eld in Sharpesburg, Maryland. Spend a weekend touring the Civil War battle field and learn all about the battle and the men who fought there in the fall of 1862.
DESTINATION:
Rohrbach Campground, Antietam National Battle eld,
Sharpsburg, MD.
WHEN:
Friday, November 20th to Sunday, November 22nd.
Leave from St. Patrick’s church parking lot Friday 5pm sharp, ruturn Sunday
11am. Bring bag dinner for Friday evening.
EQUIPMENT:
Warm sleeping bag, ground pad, ashlight, mess gear,
water bottle, towel & personal hygiene gear, extra warm
clothes, warm coat, gloves & hat, rain gear, camp chair and
hiking shoes or sneakers (2 pairs).
PRICE:
$25 per scout and per adult.
(price includes park entrance fee, camp site fee, propane and food)
DIRECTIONS:
- North on MD97, exit 32 on right to…
- i70 West (towards hagerstown), exit 29 to…
- MD65 South to Sharpesburg.
- Drive straight to Burnside Bridge Rd. (cross over Main St.)
- LEFT into Rohrbach Campground parking lot.
Scouting for Food
Posted November 13th, 2009
Everyone should have distributed their Scouting for Food bags throughout their neighborhoods over the weekend. If not, please do so as soon as possible to give your neighbors ample time to shop for the extra groceries and toiletries. Read the rest of this entry »
Assateague Island National Seashore
Posted November 11th, 2009
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Trip Dates: November 13 – 15, 2009
Departure: Friday November 13 at 5:00 pm
From St. Patrick’s Church
Estimated Return: Sunday, November 15, 2:00 pm at St. Patrick’s
Special Notes:
- Bring brown bag dinner for Friday night – to eat en route
- Bring warm clothing: hats, gloves. Be prepared for windy conditions.
- Bring a compass
- Bring $$ for MacDonald’s stop on way home
Directions:
Cross the Bay Bridge (Rte 50)
Follow Rte 50 for approximately 16 more miles.
Left onto MD-404 East/Queen Anne Highway. Becomes DE-404/Seashore Highway. (44 miles on 404, total).
Slight Right onto Dupont Blvd S./US 113 S. (30 miles on 113 S.)
Left onto MD-376/Bay St. (4 miles).
Slight Right onto Stephen Decatur Highway/MD-611, over Verrazano Bridge
Right onto National Seashore Lane/Bayberry Drive to entrance station.
Take second left to ranger office to register.
A few files to download
Posted November 2nd, 2009
Lake Frank Trails
Great Falls Trails
Buddy Hike Flyer
Antietam Trip
Annapolis Trip Info
Posted October 6th, 2009
Annapolis – U.S. Naval Academy Day Trip – 2009
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Trip Destination: U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland
Leaders in Charge: C. Zervas
Departure: Saturday morning: 8:00 a.m. – Meet at St. Patrick’s Parking Lot
Estimated Return: Saturday afternoon: 4:00 p.m. – St. Pat’s Parking Lot
Bring:
-Bag lunch
-$5-6 for snack and drinks
Eagle Project Oppertunity
Posted October 4th, 2009
M. Brune’s Eagle Scout Project is taking place next weekend on October 10th at St. Mary’s School in Rockville. The project will start at 8:00 and end roughly around 3:00 in the afternoon. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. For the project itself we will be painting soffits and steel supports in the courtyard, and some wood trim on the face of the school; also, we will be planting yew bushes at the front of the school. For this, we will need shovels and work gloves, but all other equipment is being provided by the school.The project will count for service hours. The address is 800 Viers Mill Road in Rockville.