Celebrate 100 Years of Adventure

Troop 4 from the early 1930's.

Troop 4  circa 1932

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San Gabriel Valley Scout Expo

Scout Expo 2013!
Details: Saturday, June 1, 2013 10 am – 3 pm
Santa Anita Race Track, Arcadia, CA

Join with hundreds of Scouts and their families at one of the largest events in the San Gabriel Valley Council.

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Jackson Flats Base Camp June 28-30th, 2013

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Troop 4 is going up to the Angeles National Forest high country for two, fun-filled nights.

Details: Friday June 28th, meet at 4pm sharp in the Westminster Presbyterian Church parking lot. We will camp at Jackson Flats Campground near Wrightwood. We return Sunday, June 30th, at approximately 12:30 pm.  Cost includes all meals except Friday night. Scouts should bring a sack dinner.
Cost: $35 per camper. Scouts should bring money for a fast-food lunch on the return trip Sunday.

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Little Jimmy Backpack June 28-30th, 2013

Only 6 Spaces available as of May 17th, so sign up soon to reserve

Level: Moderate/Strenuous
June 28-30, 2013
3 Days, 2 night Backpacking
Approximate Total Miles: 20

 

Highly recommended shakedown, Tuesday June 25th at 6:00pm–more info to follow

Little Jimmy Springs is a classic, high-altitude campground with lots of water and space to spread out. But don’t plan on relaxing too much, we are hiking to Continue reading

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Mt. Zion Loop Backpack — 11 Miles

JTP-ZionLoop-52On May 11, a few adventurous scouts completed a two-day, 11-mile loop in The Angeles National Forest. As stories come in from the scouts who attended, we will post their accounts here!  Until then, see more photos… Continue reading

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Boys Strike it Rich at Camporee 2013

Scouts display their patrol flag with pride

Scouts display their patrol flag with pride

Another great year for T4 Scouts at Camporee!

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New Scout Program Report

By 1st Class Scout Alexandru Bucur

On March 16th of our Centennial year, New Scouts had their first official meeting. So far they have named their patrol the “Timberwolves” and they have created a yell and a patrol flag. At pre-camporee their patrol and their advisers got 2nd place overall in the troop. Continue reading

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Orienteering Course a Success

Scouts get sign-off after completing a challenging orienteering course on Saturday

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Scouts Summit Wilson on 17 Mile Backpack!

Scouts prove their strength and stamina as they hike to the top of Mt. Wilson.

“The backpacking trip was EPIC!  We hiked to the summit of Mount Wilson!  The freeze dried teriyaki chicken and chili-mac was excellent. This was the best trip with the troop so far. Continue reading

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Pre-camporee Gold Rush at Trask

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Stories by Gaslight

Six patrols of Troop 4 scouts faced off in a set of pre-camporee events thematically linked to the Gold Rush April 5-7, 2013. Scouts enjoyed fresh air, camping, and Continue reading

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