TROOP NEWS
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47th Annual Pancake Breakfast
Tualatin Boy Scout Troop 530 will hold its 47th annual Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 4th at the Juanita Pohl Senior Center.Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs and beverages are included for $6 per person, $4 for ages 62 and older and $20 for families. Proceeds support the scouts and their activities.The Juanita Pohl Senior Center is located at 8513 S.W. Tualatin Road, in Tualatin.Tickets are available at the door.BSA Troop 530 began in 1952 and was the first troop to serve the Tualatin community. It has been involved with many civic projects, including tree planting and conservation projects at Tualatin Community Park, Juanita Pohl Center, Fanno Creek. Eagle projects ...
Posted Apr 20, 2017, 8:06 AM by Jackie Dannemiller
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Troop 530 to host 1st annual Klondike Derby
Troop 530 is preparing for their first annual upcoming Klondike Derby at the winter lodge on Mt Hood. In a Klondike Derby,
Scout patrols acting as huskies pull specially designed homemade sleds around a field course marked by stations named for towns or cities, such as Dawson or Fairbanks. At each town the Scouts tackle exercises in problem-solving, as well as contests and other activities in which the patrols or teams earn spendable "gold nuggets"
and credits toward Scouting patches.
A little history for all......Just before the turn of the last century, gold prospectors traveled the sub-zero reaches of Alaska by means of dogs and sleds. They camped out in all kinds of winter weather, and therefore ...
Posted Nov 27, 2016, 4:19 PM by Jackie Dannemiller
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Holiday Tree Recycling, Dec 31 and Jan. 7
Tualatin Boy Scout Troops 530 and 35 will cover the entire city on Saturday, December 31 and January 7 to pick up Christmas trees for recycling. Trees need to be curbside by 8 a.m. and will be picked up between 9a.m. and 4p.m. both days. The suggested donation is $10 for smaller trees and $15 for larger trees. Checks can be made to BSA (Boy Scouts of America) is highly recommended over cash to prevent theft. Trees can be put out without payment, and a Scout will knock on the door to collect. For customers convenience, trees will also be collected in the north parking lot of Tualatin High School, 22300 S.W. Boones Ferry Road. The ...
Posted Nov 27, 2016, 4:23 PM by Jackie Dannemiller
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Portland Aquarium Sleeping with the Sharks
Troop 530 spent Dec 14, 2012 at the Portland Aquarium for their first Scout Overnight. The Portland Aquarium open its doors at 9 am the following morning with great fanfare. The scouts had a awesome time and suggest that other units to the same and give it a try.
Posted Nov 27, 2016, 4:23 PM by Jackie Dannemiller
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Tyler Inberg Elected National Vice Chief
Tualatin BSA Troop 530 is once again in the national spotlight! Back in Dec 2013, Nick Dannemiller, Tualatin Troop 530 and member of the Wauna La-Mon'tay Lodge, Wapiti District Chapter was elected and served as our 2014 National Chief! We are equally proud to announce and Congratulate another member of our unit, Tualatin Troop 530, and member of Wauna La-Mon'tay Lodge, Skyloo District. On Dec. 28, 2015, Tyler Inberg was elected as the 2016 National Vice Chief of the Order of the Arrow by his fellow Section Chiefs at the OA National Planning Meeting in Dallas TX. Tyler is an Eagle Scout and has served the Wauna La-Mon-tay Lodge as Admin. Vice Chief ...
Posted Dec 31, 2015, 10:31 AM by Troop 530 bsa
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Vision of Troop 530Guided by the Scout Oath and Law, Troop 530 will empower every eligible youth to become a responsible, participating citizen with the integrity and character to be tomorrow's leaders The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. |
