Author: MarcFischer

Troop Historian Report on This Weekend’s Outing

After meeting at the shed on Friday night for packing, we went to Freedom Optimist Hall to complete Module 1 of ILST – troop-level leadership training. We planned some exciting outings for the upcoming year. After we completed that, we went outside to play football, then inside to sleep.      The next morning we ate, […]

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Tyler’s OKPIK Video

Tyler just shared this video he created to recount his experience at OKPIK.  Enjoy!

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Troop 883 Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Scouts and Scouters – past and present – gathered together in August to celebrate our   25th Anniversary.  Here’s a group photo from the celebration held at St. Joseph Catholic Community:

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Historian’s Report – C&O Canal Cycling Outing

This month, Troop 883 went on a biking trip on the C&O Canal!  After a long drive to the campsite, the Troop unpacked the trailer and set up camp. In the morning, the Scouts cooked a quick breakfast, packed up, and hit the trail!  The Scouts started at mile marker 156 with a long ride […]

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Email Distribution Lists!

Email Groups: BSA Troop 883 (ALL) – (bsatroop883-all@googlegroups.com) All families should be signed up for this email – with at least one person It is preferred that all adults and all Scouts who have email addresses sign up for this email distribution list Go to the Troop website (www.bsatroop883.org) and look for the Mailing Lists […]

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Adopt-A-Road

Troop 883 adopted Henryton Road in Marriottsville back in 2006. The road is 1.9 miles long and runs from Arrington to Marriottsville Roads.  The Troop is responsible for cleaning trash on the side of the road a minimum of two times a year.  Participants must be a minimum of 12 years old. We will be […]

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