Troop 700 meets every Monday evening between 7:00 and 8:30 in the gym of Henry Clay Elementary School in Ashland Virginia. The school is at 310 South James Street.
Al Best is the scoutmaster. You may reach him by eMail (ALBest@VCU.edu) or by phone (day: 804 827 2045, evening: 804 752 7588).
Board of Review training. All adults who serve on boards of review (and even parents and scouts) should know how this final advancement step is done (and why).
We will be canoeing along with the James River Batteau Festival for the High Adventure trip in June of 2008
Summer camp for 2008 will be excellent! Camp T Brady Saunders has any number of new programs. See the Council web site (www.hovbsa.org)
A web site with all sorts of information on hundreds of hikes in Virginia.
Pictures from past activities
All newsletters
Camping Merit Badge resources (for merit badge weekend staff)
Troop 700 in Juneau Alaska
Cardinal District Merit Badge Counselors
Brief overview (welcome) to Troop 700
Sign offs: for Scout Spirit and for Leadership. What is expected?
Brief report to Council on our AT hike in Maine (pdf)
Planning good troop meetings (MS word doc) and the Troop Meeting Plan sheet.
Planning good campouts (MS word doc)
Menu and equipment for campouts (pdf)
Spring Backpacking equipment
Dave Shirkey's barbeque sauce recipe (MS word doc)
Chapel services (interfaith, Christian, hymns)
Equipment inventory spreadsheets
How to enjoy the Old Rag Mountain campout
Indian wrestling events
Outdoor Cooking from the Department of Game and Inland Fishing
Peaks climbing gym waiver
Stove safety
Scout knot challenge (AKA the 'knot ninja')
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
How to keep bugs away, only DEET works
West Nile Virus factsheet
Eagle - What to do when, forms
