When: September 26-27, 2015 – Last day to register before Late fee is September 16th!! Where: Shenandoah River, near Harper’s Ferry Time: Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 7:00 am, September 26, 2013 Return to St. Francis early afternoon on Sunday, September 27th
Hurry – Late Fee approaching …. September 26-27th Shenadoah Canoe Outing Registration
September 14, 2015 By
May 25-26th 2024 Potomac Canoeing Outing Registration
September 8, 2015 By
When: May 25-26, 2024 Time: Arrive at St. Francis parking lot at 9:00AM on Saturday, May 25th and return to Great Falls Library noon around 12:00pm on Sunday, May 26th Camping: Rohrbach Group Campground, 18316 Burnside Bridge Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782 ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/6QXmGDTDExcBsfiw95 ) (Only 1 hours 15 minutes away from Great Falls, VA) . Patrol will cook Saturday dinner, Sunday breakfast. Canoeing/Kayaking meeting: Brunswick Family […]
Seven Great Falls Troop 55 Scouts Earn Eagle Scout Rank
August 19, 2015 By
By Tommy K., Boy Scout Troop 55 Lead Historian Nationwide, only four percent of Boy Scouts achieve the Rank of Eagle Scout. This year, seven Troop 55 Scouts earned the rank. The Eagle Rank is the most difficult as Scouts must demonstrate service, leadership, and training that positively impact their communities and the world […]
Cheatham Annex&Busch Garden Trip Historian Report
June 25, 2015 By
By James Y. (Scorpion Patrol Historian) On June 12th, on a Friday afternoon, we all gathered around Saint Francis Church to prepare to leave. We packed up our belongings into the cars. Then, at around 5:30 PM, we headed out for a long three hour drive. Three hours later, we arrived at Cheatham Annex, a […]
OA Centenial Tour
June 16, 2015 By
OA Centennial TOUR Camp Snyder – NCAC July 26, 2015 The National Order of the Arrow is celebrating its Centennial this year. It was founded 100 years ago at the Treasure Island BSA Camp about 10 miles from the Ockanickon Scout Reservation, our 2014 summer camp location. All Scouts and Scouters will be welcomed.
OA Membership renewal
June 16, 2015 By
OA Members Need to renew their Lodge Membership for 2015. “To be a member in Amangamek-Wipit Lodge and the OA you must be a registered scout due through the Troop and your OA dues through the Lodge annually. A dues payment of $14 gives you an invite to all chapter/lodge events and a subscription to […]
Lake Fairfax Pirate Festival Historian Report, by James Y. (Scorpion Patrol Historian)
June 7, 2015 By
On Saturday, May 2, 2015, I went to the Pirate Festival in Lake Fairfax Park for community service at 9:30 AM in the morning. There were many activities, such as a climbing rope, singing, tattoos, treasure hunts, slides, and boat rides! I originally thought I got the “lamest” station of all, “Does it Sink or […]
