On Saturday, August 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. there will be an “Advancement Day” at Stone Mountain. No, you are not wrong. We did originally note this would be at the Scout Hut. We needed to shift locations due to a scheduling conflict at the Scout Hut with the cub scouts. Stone Mountain […]
Category: Scouting Activities
Upcoming Meeting @ Westhampton Pool
UPDATE (8/16/21 – 8:15 pm): We will not meet at the pool tomorrow evening due to expected weather conditions in the Atlanta area. In fact, there will be no Troop meeting tomorrow evening. The plan is to postpone this by 1 week and instead meet at the pool on August 24 (same time). Some of […]
Whitewater Rafting Trip
No, we are not going to the water park. The Troop is going whitewater rafting on May 29! The rafting will take place on the Nantahala River in North Carolina through the Rolling Thunder River Company. You can check out their website [here]. For any Scout, parent or family/friends attending, please read over the information […]
Camp Rotary Campout
Our next Troop campout is scheduled for April 23 – 25 at Camp Rotary. This will be “car camping” (i.e. – no gear restrictions; your car will be close to the campsite) and is two hours away in Hartwell, Georgia (located on Lake Hartwell). For those who have never been, Camp Rotary is ran by […]
Camping Merit Badge Class
Mr. Jim Carey, Mr. Jim Towhey and Scoutmaster Jarod Vautrot will be starting a new Camping merit badge class on Saturday, March 20. The class will start promptly at 9:00 am at the Scout Hut Pavilion and will run until noon. This class is open for all Scouts who have yet to earn the Camping […]
Camporee Approaches!
Troop 129 is the the host troop for this year’s Camporee, which will be held at Bert Adams Scout Camp on March 5-7! We are looking for maximum Troop participation at this event! There are a lot of exciting activities planned for this year’s Camporee. Some highlights include… Golden Axe Competition – Troop 129 currently has the […]
Ninjakour Lock-in: Apr 25
On April 25th, the Scouts of Troop 129 will have a lock-in at Ninjakour, a 13,000 square foot real ninja course. This event is open to all Scouts in the Troop., and FREE to those who earned it. […]
Spring Camporee: Mar 27-29
This year, Camporee which will be held at the end of March, and our very own Elliot Paisner is District Chairman for the event! The goal of the camp is to allow younger and lower-ranking Scouts to earn some much-needed advancement and more advanced Scouts to earn camping nights and leadership opportunities. […]
Stone Mountain Camping: Feb 28-Mar 1
We are very excited to be having another campout at Stone Mountain. This local camping trip will be geared towards the younger Scouts and include Pack 528 AOLs. […]
2020 Summer Camp at Skymont
We will be going to Skymont in Tennessee and are slotted for the week of 5/31 – 6/6. That’s a little earlier than usual, so please make of note of it when making your summer plans. […]