When: February 18-19, 2023 Where: Camp William B. Snyder, Ashburn Ice House Time: Arrive at St. Francis at 10:30am on Saturday, Feb 18; Return to Great Falls Library around noon on Sunday, Feb 9th. Scouts will enjoy car camping at Camp Snyder in Haymarket, VA on Saturday night after ice skating at Ashburn Ice House from 12:30am to 2PM. To […]
Register Now For Jan. 2023 Ski Outing!
January 18, 2023 By
When: Jan 27-29, 2023 Where: Whitetail Mountain, Mercersburg, PA Lodging: Joy El Camp & Retreats, Greencastle, PA Time: Meet at the St. Francis parking lot at 6:00 PM Friday, Jan 27, returning late afternoon on Sunday, Jan. 27th. Scouts will enjoy skiing/snowboarding at Whitetail Mountain resort in Mercersburg, PA. on Saturday. The troop will spend Friday and Saturday […]
2022 Dec 8-9 Cooking Competition, Campout & Webelos Visit
December 7, 2022 By
When: December 8-10, 2022 Where: St. Francis Church in Great Falls, VA Time: Arrive at the St. Francis at 8pm on Friday, December 9 after dinner at home or bring a bag dinner. Cooking competition and Webelos visits will take place on Saturday, December 10th. Click here to register and see all the details!
Sign up for November 2022 Outing – Billy Goat Hiking or C&O Canal Towpath Biking
November 11, 2022 By
When: November 12-13, 2022 Where: Billy Goat Trail – Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Towpath Trail Time: Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 8:00 AM on Saturday, November 12th return to Great Falls Library by noon on Sunday, November 13th Troop 55 scouts will enjoy a daypack hike on the Billy Goat Trail scrambling over steep […]
Sign up for Oct 23-24 Signal Knob Backpacking!
October 21, 2022 By
Jamboree on the Air – October 14-15, 2022
October 13, 2022 By
Where: St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA Time: Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 6:00 PM on Friday evening, October 14th Finished at St. Francis by 4:30 PM on Saturday, October 15th Jamboree on the Air, or JOTA, is the largest Scouting event in the world and uses amateur radio to link scouts and […]
Register Now For Troop 55 Sept 2022 Dolly Sods Backpacking!
September 21, 2022 By
When: September 24-25, 2020 Where: Dolly Sods Wilderness, Monongahela National Forest, WV Time: Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 6:30 AM on Saturday morning, September 2022 Return to Great Falls by late afternoon(~2pm) on Sunday, September 25th Dolly Sods and its’ environs are considered the premier backpacking locales east of the Mississippi River. They feature varied […]
