We will be hiking Mt. Baden-Powell on June 8th. This is a 9 mile round trip hike which takes us up to about 9400 ft. This is a training hike to help Scouts and adults learn to pace themselves and get ready for even higher adventure. At the top is a monument to Baden-Powell, not to mention…
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The camping and rafting will be done in Kernville, which is near Lake Isabella (northeast of Bakersfield) – about a 3 hour drive from Moorpark. Plan on driving up Friday afternoon, camping Friday night, rafting all day Saturday, camping again Saturday night and returning home Sunday. The rafting will be guided by Sierra South. It…
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Community service opportunity @ VBS Moorpark Presbyterian Church on July 15th thru 19th 2024 (09:00 A.M. to 12:00 PM.) Scouts will be expected to arrive each day @ 8:30 A.M. and came leave shortly after 12:00 P.M. Participating scouts can assist in a variety of areas including administrative tasks, decorating, preparing materials, directing traffic, leading small groups of kids, assisting…
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On May 25, Saturday we have the opportunity again to participate in the Memorial Day flag placement at Pierce Brothers Cemetery in Westlake Village. Last year it was a great experience for the scouts.
Troop 604 once again has the honor of performing the flag ceremony at the City of Moorpark’s Memorial Day event.
It’s time to start to really plan the June camping trip to Santa Cruz Island. To reserve your spot with our group, you will need to reserve your own transportation to the island. You will select Ventura à Scorpion Cove. Go to Santa Cruz Island Trips – Ventura Departure | Island Packers to reserve and pay for your ferry…
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Our Troop has signed up for the Santa Monica Mountain Trail Days Event. More info here https://www.smmtc.org/TrailDays/traildays.php . Volunteer hours will count for scouts that need conservation hours. It seems like a great opportunity to give back to the trails we hike do many of our hikes on.
Troop 604 will earn the Eagle-required Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge as a group this spring.
This is an award earned by the Scouts, which allows them to handle and use different tools with blades ( Ax, pocket knife,saw). Once they have learned, and demonstrated the proper techniques and safe handling of all tools they will be issued a card at the end of the training. This card they will carry,…
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Here is a community service event for the boys. It is a great opportunity for rank advancement and giving back to the Moorpark community. The Lord’s Table is an event supported by the ministry of the Holy Cross Catholic Church. The event is to provide for Moorpark residents who need a hot meal and give back to…
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