Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Merit Badge Weekend: December 8-10


Troop 149 will be camping at the Blackburn Trail Center cabin located on the Appalachian Trail just outside of Round Hill, VA.  Located on a 150 acre wooded tract, the commercial style kitchen provides two propane gas stoves, refrigerator and freezer, double sinks and two dishwashers. The kitchen is also well stocked with pots, pans and dishes, etc. It has electricity, hot and cold water, and wood burning stoves. 

The weekend is designed to be a merit badge and advancement weekend that will include :

  • Sustainability (either this or Environmental Science must be completed for Eagle rank)
  • Camping (limited to those who have a partial and are looking to finish)
  • Pulp and Paper (limited to 7 Scouts prioritized by age/rank, then order of signup)
  • Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class requirements for those who are not yet First Class or higher

Cost is $35 / attendee for the cabin rental and the usual $15 grubmaster fee paid in cash.  Adults pay their grubmaster $20 cash.

Please pay for the cabin using the PayPal link below. 

Please bring signed permission slip to the next troop meeting.  Permission slip can be found here.  Give to Mr. Vargas or any ASM.

Most importantly, PLEASE SIGN UP by filling out the form at the link below.  Please complete your sign up ASAP!


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