April 19, 2025

Boy Scouts Celebrate Memorial Weekend with Inaugural Baden-Powell Hike

Don’t Forget to Sign Up For Summer Camp

Summer Camp at Ockanickon Scout Reservation June 22 – June 28, 2014 NOTE: Scouts that need a letter for their schools (to miss the last few make up days) should see Mrs. Dudzik at a troop meeting to get this Camp Ockanickon is located in Pipersville, Pennsylvania.  Highlights of this awesome camp include:

Sign Up Now – June Outing – Antietam Bike or Hike – June 7-8

When: June 7-8, 2014 Where:  Antietam Battle Field, Sharpsburg, PA Time:  Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 6:30 for a 7:00 am departure, Saturday, June 7th Return to St. Francis around noon on Sunday, June 8th The Antietam Battlefield  where the one day bloodiest battle in American History occurred in 1862,  is only 1 hour and a half away from us. […]

May 2014 Historians Report – Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater Rafting May, 2014 Photo Links:  Video Links:  Pick the read more to read full report!!

Register NOW for the February 13-15 Canaan Valley Ski Trip – January 7th DEADLINE

February Outing – Canaan Valley Ski Trip When:    February 13 – 15, 2015 Where:   Canaan Valley Resort, Davis WV Time:   We will depart St. Francis Church in Great Falls at 5:30 p.m – So GET THERE by 4:45pm. by Chariots for Hire coach bus.  Scouts should eat dinner prior to departure and bring snacks for the bus.  Bus will […]

Cold Weather Camping – Checklist and Tips

Cold weather camping is upon us!  We saw at the October outing that many scouts were not fully prepared for the cold weather.  To assist you in planning for the November outing, and upcoming cold weather outings, we have prepared a Cold Weather Camping Checklist and Tips document.  If you have any questions about camping […]

September 2013 Canoeing Outing – Historian Report

The September canoeing outing in the great waters of the Potomac was an absolute blast. We all had fun having a slightly unsettling (at least for me) trip in the Potomac. We accomplished many things, had many types of meat to cook, and had a fantastic time doing it. We arrived in the early afternoon […]