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December Court of Honor
Last Sunday our Boy Scout Troop met in person for a the only Court of Honor we've had this year. Thanks, COVID! Alex has been the SPL (Senior Patrol Leader…
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Gatlinburg 2017
We enjoyed another annual ski trip with the Scouts again this year. Last year I stayed back to deal with moving and organizing stuff after having the carpet installed. This…
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Drew’s Eagle Scout Project
Back in March, Drew wrote his plan for his Eagle Scout Project Proposal and it was approved with flying colors. He had to get through ACT prep class and the…
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James Baird Honor Scout Award
Last night the boys' Scout Troop held their end of the school year court of honor. Many merit badges nad rank advancements were handed out, as well as the swearing…
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You know you’re a Scout mom when….
1. An every year fall family activity is selling popcorn door-to-door through your neighborhood.
2. You have camping stuff piled up in your living room (year round).
3. You don’t think twice when your entire families clothes smell like smoke when loading the washer.
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Pack Meeting with the Auburn Gymnastics Team
This past cub scout pack meeting was very exciting, probably more for the adults than the kids, in that we realized what opportunity these kids were getting. Getting to hang out in the workout place of the Auburn University Gymnastics Team!
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Drew’s Upcoming High Adventure Trip to Philmont
The guys on one of their practice hikes at Chewacla State ParkIt's usually this time of year, when I send out the address where you can send Drew cards, letters,…
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ScoutFest at Auburn City Fest {2013}
This was the 2nd year that our BSA district participated in the Auburn City Fest. Rob was in charge of the “ScoutFest” again this year.
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Duly Earned Award
Last week, Rob was honored to be given a much deserved "District Award of Merit" for all his hard work in scouts over all. Very proud of him! I was…
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Blue & Gold Banquet 2013
My pic of the day is pics of the day, because I had several pics I wanted to post from the Blue & Gold Banquet. You can see ever more…
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My Afternoon with Alex
Thursday afternoon Alex's Cub Scouts went to church to help make up boxes for the food pantry. Our church provides food for those that are need every Friday and they…
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Troop 50 Christmas Party
Last night we attended Drew's Troop Christmas Party. After dinner, the boys tried to stump the Scoutmaster by tying knots and then, he had to attempt to tie it. Needless,…
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Game Day for Scouts
Saturday was Scout Day at Auburn University's football game, which means all Scouts and Scout leaders get in free! It was an 11:20 kick off which made for another early…
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Camp Sequoyah
This year Drew decided to attend a different Boy Scout camp. Since his troop is so large they usually have 2 different groups go to 2 different camps. The last…
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Den Meeting at the AU Fisheries {Fishing Belt Loop}
Last Friday Alex's Cub Scout Den met up at the Auburn University fisheries for a Den Meeting to complete the requirements for the Fishing Belt Loop. Drew caught 2 fish.…
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Boy Scout Open House
Teenager's Boy Scout Troop has been using part of the upstairs offices in Rob's company's building. As a thank you to Rob's company, the Troop put on an Open House…
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Scout Expo 2012
Saturday we dropped Drew off at a friend's house as he would be riding up with another player for the 3rd game of state cup. The rest of us ventured…
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ScoutFest at City Fest {2012}
This year Rob was in charge of the Scout booth at Auburn City Fest. It was the first year to do this and I think it was great. He and…
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Den Meeting at the Lake {Conservation Project}
Friday we made a trip over to Lake Martin, so the boys in our den could get another requirement for the World Conservation Award, they've been working on. Our den…