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Upcoming Events

  • 8/4 – Washington Nationals Scout Day
  • 8/13 – Prep for Rank Advancement Extravaganza/Organize Closet & Chuck Boxes – Full Troop
  • 8/17 – Outdoor Activity – Rank Advancement Extravaganza at Cherry Hill Park
  • 8/19 – School Starts FCCPS & FCPS
  • 8/26 – Troop Meeting – Review Expectations and Code of Conduct – Gaga Ball/Outdoor Games
  • 8/27 – Recruiting – FCEPTA Information Fair – Oak Street ES
  • 9/2 – Labor Day – No Troop Meeting
  • 9/9 – Troop Meeting – SPL Nominations, Review Climb on Safety, Plan for Campout and Run for Schools
  • 9/14 to 9/15 – Camping – Sandy Spring Adventure Park
  • 9/15 – Service – Run for the Schools Water Table
  • 9/16 – Troop Meeting – SPL Election & Swimming MB Classwork
  • 9/23 – Troop Meeting – Swimming MB (If We Can Get a Pool)
  • 9/28 – Life to Eagle Seminar – In Person at St. James Church
  • 9/30 – Troop Meeting – Boards of Review and Rank Advancement
  • 10/1 – Possible Service TBD – Food Kitchen/Animal Rescue/Conservation Project – Scouts to Research Possibilities and Recommend
  • 10/7 – Troop Meeting – Fall Court of Honor (6:00 Start)
  • 10/14 – Troop Meeting – (Columbus Day) New PLC First Meeting
  • 10/18 to 10/20 – Camping – Troop Campout & Hike (maybe Elizabeth Furnace)
  • 10/21 – Troop Meeting
  • 10/25 to 10/26 – Service – Veterans Common Cleanup
  • 10/27 – Troop Meeting – Halloween Theme TBD
  • 11/2 – Service – Scouting for Food – Tag Distribution
  • 11/4 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/9 – Service – Scouting for Food – Food Pickup and Sorting
  • 11/11 – Service – Veterans Day Flag Raising
  • 11/11 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/16 to 11/17 – Camping – Sky Meadows Backpacking
  • 11/18 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/25 – Troop Meeting – Thanksgiving Week
  • 12/2 – Troop Meeting
  • 12/9 – Troop Meeting
  • 12/14 to 12/15 – Outdoor Activity – Billy Goat Trail Section A Hike – Invite Webelos
  • 12/16 – Troop Meeting – Cards for Sunrise/White Elephant
  • 12/23 – Winter Break
  • 12/29 – Winter Break

Prospective Troop members are welcome to attend Troop activities. Please contact the Troop at troop895fc@gmail.com for more information!

Past Events – 2023-2024 Scout Year

  • 8/19 – Service Project – Joseph’s Eagle Scout Project
  • 8/27 – Outdoor Event – Advancement Extravaganza, Cherry Hill Park 1:30 – 4:00 PM
  • 8/28 – Troop Meeting – Planning for Backpacking Trip & Leadership Discussion
  • 8/30 – Service Project – PTA Info Night at Oak Street Elementary
  • 9/4 – No Troop Meeting due to Holiday
  • 9/11 – Troop Meeting – Backpacking plan & Meal Planning
  • 9/15 – 9/17 – Outdoor Event – Antietam Backpacking & 10 Mile Hike
  • 9/18 – Troop Meeting – SPL & PL Elections & Scout Skills
  • 9/23 – Training – Life to Eagle Seminar at St. James
  • 9/24 – Service Project – Water Table at FCEF Run for the Schools
  • 9/25 – Troop Meeting – Boards of Review & Summer Camp Evaluations
  • 10/2 – Troop Meeting – Merit Badge Night
  • 10/7 – Service Project – Veteran’s Common’s Cleanup
  • 10/9 – Troop Meeting – Merit Badge Night
  • 10/16 – Troop Meeting – Boards of Review & Merit Badge Night
  • 10/20 – 10/22 – Outdoor Event – District Camporee at Camp Rock Enon – Shooting Sports & Merit Badges
  • 10/21 – Service Project – Scout House Work Day
  • 10/23 – Troop Meeting – Fall Court of Honor
  • 10/28 – Service Project – Scouting for Food Tag Placement
  • 10/30 – Troop Meeting – Halloween Costume Competition
  • 11/4 – Service Project – Scouting for Food Bag Collection
  • 11/6 – Troop Meeting – Church grounds cleanup and games
  • 11/11 – Service Project – Flag Ceremony at Veteran’s Commons; Service Project
  • 11/13 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/17 – 11/19 – Troop Campout at Marsden Tract at the Billy Goat Trail – Backpacking Skills
  • 11/20 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/27 – Troop Meeting – Webelos & AOL Night
  • 12/4 – Troop Meeting – White Elephant Present Swap
  • 12/11 – Troop Meeting – Holiday Card Making
  • 12/18 – Winter break – No troop meeting.
  • 12/25 – Winter break – No troop meeting.
  • 1/1 – No troop meeting.
  • 1/8 – Troop Meeting – Scout Skill Competition
  • 1/15 – Troop Meeting – High Adventure Discussion
  • 1/22 – Troop Meeting – Fire Station Visit
  • 1/26 – Pinewood Derby Setup for Pack 657
  • 1/27-1/28 – Indoor Event – Climbing Center Overnight
  • 1/29 – Troop Meeting – Rank Advancement
  • 2/4 – Service Project – Pancake Breakfast
  • 2/5 – Troop Meeting – AOL/Prospective Scout Night: First Aid Training
  • 2/12 – Snow Sport Merit Badge
  • 2/19 – OA Elections & Boards of Review
  • 2/24 – Ski Trip – Whitetail Ski Resort
  • 2/26 – Winter Court of Honor & Spaghetti Dinner
  • 3/4 – Troop Meeting – Focus on Backpacking
  • 3/9 – District Merit Badge Day
  • 3/11 – Troop Meeting – Focus on Backpacking
  • 3/15-3/17 – Outdoor Event – Backpacking Camping Trip: Marsden Tract
  • 3/18 – Troop Meeting
  • 3/25 – No Meeting: Spring Break
  • 4/1 – No Meeting: Spring Break
  • 4/8 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/15 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/19-4/21 – First Year Camping Trip – Blue Ridge Regional Park
  • 4/22 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/29 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/3-5/5 – GM District Camporee @ 4H Center – Greeks vs. Romans
  • 5/6 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/11 – Service Project – Veterans Commons Clean-Up
  • 5/13 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/17-5/19 – Campout – TBD
  • 5/20 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/27 – Memorial Day Flag Raising at Veterans Commons; Flags In at National Memorial Park; No troop meeting

Past Events – 2022-2023 Scout Year

  • 8/21 – Outdoor Event – Advancement Extravaganza, Cherry Hill Park 1:00 – 4:00 PM
  • 9/12 – Troop Meeting – First meeting of the year! 7:30 PM
  • 9/16 – 9/18 – Outdoor Event – Canoe Camping Trip
  • 9/19 – Troop Meeting
  • 9/26 – Troop Meeting – Board of Review
  • 10/3 – Troop Meeting
  • 10/9 – Service Project – Veterans Commons fall cleanup
  • 10/10 – Troop Meeting – Board of Review
  • 10/15 – Service Project – Scout House Cleanup
  • 10/15 – 10/16 – Jamboree on the Air
  • 10/17 – Troop Meeting
  • 10/23 – Fall Court of Honor
  • 10/24 – Troop Meeting
  • 10/28 – 10/30 – Outdoor Event – Pohick Bay Camping Trip
  • 11/5 – Service Project – Scouting for Food – Tag Distribution
  • 11/7 – Troop Meeting
  • 11/11 – Service Project – Veterans Day – Veterans Commons Flag Raising
  • 11/11 – Service Project – Veterans Day – Flags in at National Memorial Park
  • 11/12 – Service Project – Scouting for Food – Bag Collection
  • 11/14 – Troop Meeting – Rank Advancement
  • 11/21 – Troop Meeting – Game Night
  • 11/26 – 11/27 – Holiday Fundraiser – Heidelberg Bakery
  • 11/28 – Troop Meeting – Webelos Night
  • 12/3 – 12/4 – Holiday Fundraiser – Heidelberg Bakery
  • 12/5 – Troop Meeting
  • 12/10 – 12/11 – Holiday Fundraiser – Heidelberg Bakery
  • 12/11 – Service Project – Falls Church Presbyterian Church Cleanup
  • 12/12 – Troop Meeting
  • 12/17 – Service Project – Wreaths Across America at Oakwood Cemetary
  • 1/9 – Troop Meeting – Railroading Merit Badge
  • 1/16 – Troop Meeting – Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge
  • 1/23 – Troop Meeting – Railroading Merit Badge
  • 1/28 – 1/29 – Cabin Camping and PA Railroad Museum
  • 1/30 – Troop Meeting – Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge
  • 2/4 – Outdoor Event – Hike at Mason Neck State Park
  • 2/6 – Troop Meeting – Rank Advancement
  • 2/11 – Basketball Game at Capital One Arena
  • 2/12 – Service Project – Pancake Breakfast at Falls Church Presbyterian Church
  • 2/13 – Troop Meeting – Rank Advancement
  • 2/28 – Outdoor Event – Totin’ Chip & Axe Yard
  • 2/20 – Troop Meeting – SPL/PL Elections and Boards of Review
  • 2/27 – Winter Court of Honor and Spaghetti Dinner
  • 3/6 – Troop Meeting
  • 3/13 – Troop Meeting
  • 3/17 – 3/19 – Outdoor Event – Backpack Camping at Elizabeth Furnace
  • 3/20 – Troop Meeting
  • 3/27 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/2 – Service Project – Church Cleanup
  • 4/3 – No Troop Meeting due to spring break
  • 4/10 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/14 – 4/16 – Outdoor Event – Camping at Pohick Bay
  • 4/17 – Troop Meeting
  • 4/22 – USNA STEM Merit Badge Jamboree
  • 4/24 – Troop Meeting – Order of the Arrow elections and Boards of Review
  • 4/29 – Service Projects – Scout House work day & Abe’s Eagle Scout Project
  • 5/1 – Troop Meeting – Game Night
  • 5/5 – 5/7 – Outdoor Event – District Camporee Canoeing and Antietam Battlefield
  • 5/8 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/13 – Service Project – Church Cleanup; Service Project – Austin’s Eagle Scout Project
  • 5/15 – Troop Meeting
  • 5/22 – Troop Meeting – Court of Honor at the Scout House
  • 5/27 – Service Project – Veterans Commons cleanup
  • 5/29 – Service Project – Memorial Day – Veterans Commons Flag Raising
  • 5/29 – Service Project – Memorial Day – Flags in at National Memorial Park
  • 6/3 – Outdoor Event – Campout at Sandy Spring Adventure Park
  • 6/5 – Troop Meeting – Big Trip Planning
  • 6/12 – Troop Meeting – Big Trip Planning
  • 6/20 – Troop Meeting – Big Trip gear inspection
  • 6/21 – Troop Meeting – Swim Night
  • 6/26 – Troop Meeting – Final gear check
  • 6/27 – Troop Meeting – Loading gear into the van
  • 7/1 – 7/15 – Big Trip Colorado
  • 7/29 – Information table at the Falls Church Farmers Market
  • 7/31 – Troop PLC Meeting

Prospective Troop members are welcome to attend Troop activities. Please contact the Troop at troop895fc@gmail.com for more information!

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