Troop 30 Recent Activities

  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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May '12 - Kayak Prep Session, Creve Coeur Lake (day activity)
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7 Scouts.  Practice session in kayaks for the scouts going on the Whit Water Rafting high adventure trip; hosted by Sea Scout Ship 5001.  (5/12)
May '12 - Shooting Campout, Bench Rest Rifle Club (2 night - tents)
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21 Scouts, 8 Adults.  (5/4-5/6)
April '12 - OA Spring Conclave, Beaumont Scout Ranch (2 night - tents)
5 Scouts, 6 Adults.  Rain, Mud, Heavy Rain. Card games. Free ice cream! 1 Scout completed his Ordeal at a VERY big ceremony. Mr. O hit 200 nights of camping with the troop! Rain. (4/13-4/15)
March '12 - Arrow-of-Light Campout/Ceremony, Beaumont - Laemmli Campsite (1 night - tents)
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28 Scouts, 12 Adults.  First campout with the Troop for the scouts who crossed over in 2012. The lure of the creek resulted in lots of wet clothes and shoes. Impressive Arrow-of-Light ceremony, followed by a memorable flag retirement ceremony. (3/31-4/1)
March '12 - Spring Break Trip, Shiloh National Military Park, Battlefield Campground (2 nights - tents)
6 Scouts, 6 Adults. 16 mile hike. 1 bald eagle (with a fish). Lots of cannons. Remembering those who fought for what they believed. Ryan hit 100 nights of camping! Mr. F, Mr. M, Ryan and Jacob having a lot of memories from their first Boy Scout camp! (3/10-3/12) 
February '12 - Green and Gold Banquet and Lock-in, Chapel of the Cross Lutheran Church (1 night - inside)
Lots of food, basketball, wiffle ball, video games (one controller...), midnight pizza, up all night (well, some us), Frisbee in the face, door in the face, an "accident" in the hall; a night to talk about for a long time... 
February '12 - Scout Sunday, First Baptist Church St. Charles (day activity)
4 Scouts and 8 Adults.  A Scout is Revenant... Conducted the flag ceremony and enjoyed the Sunday service as a troop.
January '12 - Tree Houses Campout, S-F Scout Ranch (2 nights - Adirondacks)    
           
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12 Scouts and 7 Adults.  Warmer than usual weather, a day of fun and games (who knew there were so many different ways to play hide-and-seek...), bear bag challenge, one raccoon, and no Tree House campout is complete without flashlight tag!