Search and Rescue Camping Weekend

Scouts of Troop 742 earned the Search and Rescue merit badge at Broad Creek Scout Reservation.

Early Saturday morning, two “volunteer” scouts went missing. That’s when the Incident Commander set up his command center and created his three search teams. He gave his three Team Leaders instructions for a search plan and monitored their movements with handheld radios. Continue reading “Search and Rescue Camping Weekend”

Grachur Weekend

Grachur Club Pasadena, MD

Troop 742 had another wonderful “Grachur Weekend” camping trip at the Grachur Club in Pasadena, MD.

When Scouts from Troop 742 came to Grachur the weather could not have been more perfect—about 50-60 degrees and sunny.

Troop 742 arrived Friday evening. Club room was swept, mattresses set, fire started, and we settled in for the night. Continue reading “Grachur Weekend”