Pineville, Louisiana
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Scout Sunday is our yearly affirmation of the twelfth point of the Scout Law: A Scout is Reverent. The troop will be recognized by our charter organization, the First Baptist Church. It is a good opportunity for each scout to respect their Duty to God and to make a good name for Scouting in the […]
We will hold a merit badge meeting on February 18, 2025. Current should come in full Class A uniform. We will be working on the wood carving merit badge and whittling in bars of soap. We invite all Cub Scouts, families, and any youth ages 12-17 to show up and participate with us!
On February 14, Matthew Kimball will be completing his Eagle Project with Troop 8. We plan to start at 7:30AM on Friday, and should wrap up around 12:00PM. We will be building shelves for the First Baptist Church in Pineville. If you plan to come, we request that you bring a drill if you own […]
We will hold a physical fitness meeting on February 11, 2025. Scouts are expected to wear appropriate clothing for outdoor physical activity and bring any extra supplies needed (water, sports drinks, deodorant, snacks).
We will hold a regular meeting on March 4, 2025. Current scouts are expected to show up in Class A uniform. We will be learning about different aspects of Scouting in rotating stations.
We will hold a physical fitness meeting on March 11, 2025. Scouts are expected to wear appropriate clothing for outdoor physical activity and bring any extra supplies needed (water, sports drinks, deodorant, snacks).
We will hold a merit badge meeting on March 18, 2025. Scouts may show up in their Class B uniform.
On March 21 and 22, the Louisiana Purchase Council will be holding the annual Spring Cub-O-Ree at Camp Attakapas. Troop 8 will arrive on Friday evening to camp out as a troop. On Saturday we will help the council with anything they need for Cub-O-Ree, including setting up, running games, giving directions, and cleaning up. […]
We will hold a regular meeting on April 1, 2025. Current scouts are expected to show up in Class A uniform.
Love the Boot Week is Louisiana’s largest litter removal and beautification effort, with events in all 64 parishes. This year, Troop 8 has been invited to participate in Love the Boot Week at Forts Randolph and Buhlow in Pineville. This is a great way to support the local community and get service hours. We encourage […]
We will hold a physical fitness meeting on April 11, 2025. Scouts are expected to wear appropriate clothing for outdoor physical activity and bring any extra supplies needed (water, sports drinks, deodorant, snacks).
We will hold a merit badge meeting on April 15, 2025. Scouts may show up in their Class B uniform.
