Four Great Falls Scouts Promoted to Eagles
Great Falls Connection (May 07, 2014): Four Recent Scout Advancements to Eagle from Troop 55
May 2, 2014 By
Great Falls Connection (May 07, 2014): Troop 55 in Great Falls recently announced the advancement to the rank of Eagle Scout of four young men: Patrick Ryan, Conrad Dear, Bennett Molster, and Ryan Withers. These scouts have earned at least 21 merit badges, and have demonstrated scout spirit by living the scout oath and law […]
Powhatan District (April 03, 2014) : Our own Brigadier General Michael C. Dudzik is the new district chairman
April 3, 2014 By
Powhatan District News Letter (April 03, 2014): ” I am pleased to announce that at last night’s district annual meeting, the district members-at-large elected Brigadier General Michael C. Dudzik as our new district chairman. General Dudzik is the CEO/President of ERIM, an independent 501 .C.3 with development programs in commercial, medical, automotive and aerospace sectors. He is a former Vice […]
Great Falls Connection (December 11, 2013) – Article on Troop 55 celebrates 35 Years
April 3, 2014 By
Great Falls Connection (December 11, 2013): “Boy Scouts from Troop 55 in Great Falls experienced rappelling down cliffs, spelunking in caves, skiing down mountains, canoeing in rivers, backpacking on the Appalachian Trail, traversing white water rapids and improving their marksmanship. These are just a few of the activities that the boys enjoyed as they developed […]
The Scouter Digest (Winter Edition 2014 ) : Good Scout Award for Mr. MacKichan
April 3, 2014 By
From The Scouter Digest ( Winter Edition 2014 ): ” The Good Scout Award recognizes local leaders who exemplify the ideals of the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. On October 4, 2013, Robert (“Bob”)C. MacKichan, Jr. was presented the 2013 Good Scout Award at this year’s Real Estate and Construction event hosted by Holland & Knight on the PNC […]
First Annual Math Kangaroo competition
April 3, 2014 By
On March 20th 2014, Boys Scouts from Troop 55 helped Forestville Elementary School run its first international Math Kangaroo competition. ” Boys Scouts from Troop 55 assisted with check-in, seating, and maintaining the test environment, as well as official photographers for the event. One Troop 55 Boy Scout was tasked with being the school mascot – the “Cardinal” – […]
Great Falls Connection (March 12, 2014) – Boy Scouts Earn Science Merit Badge
March 9, 2014 By
Great Falls Connection (March 12, 2014): ” On Feb. 3, Boy Scouts from Troop 55 assisted Great Falls Elementary by setting up a booth at their STEM Fair. The booth demonstrated how to build and use a homemade electroscope. Using copper wire, a glass jar and aluminum foil, Troop 55 Boy Scouts constructed the electroscope, […]
