Scout Show 2014

Jacob attended the Scout Show at UCF Arena today. It was our first time attending – we were surprised at how big it was! It was 87 degrees midday but fortunately most of the booths were set up in the shaded area Continue reading Scout Show 2014

Camping at Sertoma Youth Ranch

On Saturday 1/18 after attending the Brooksville Raid event, we drove to Sertoma just before sunset. Most scouts stayed in tents, but a few of us shared the bunk house because we opted not to bear the cold weather.  I Continue reading Camping at Sertoma Youth Ranch

Brooksville Raid

On Saturday January 18th, Scout Troop 507 and Pack 507 visited the 34th annual Brooksville Raid. This was the 150th anniversary of the Raid on Brooksville which took place during the Civil War.   Jacob got a refillable sarsaparilla that Continue reading Brooksville Raid

Webelos Woods: Webelos to Scout Transition Weekend

Friday (12/6) we headed out to Camp Lanoche for another scouting weekend. Here’s a photo from the car as we’re coming in to the campground just before sunset. We had to boogie to get our tent set up before darkness Continue reading Webelos Woods: Webelos to Scout Transition Weekend

Camping at Camp Lanoche

Friday 10/11/13 started our weekend of camping at Lake Lanoche with the Cub Scouts. Camp Lanoche is located in the southern part of the Ocala National Forest – about an hour from our house. This was our first cub scout Continue reading Camping at Camp Lanoche

Boy Scouts

  The boys are officially boy scouts! They’ve been asking me to join for a while now, and they’re both SUPER excited about camping. We go camping a few times a year but I think it’s probably a lot more Continue reading Boy Scouts