Fall Court Of Honor

Post date: Sep 17, 2013 1:12:8 AM

Troop 530 held their Fall Court of Honor along with a Family campout at Milo McIver State Park in Estacada. This Court of Honor recognized over a hundred merit badges earned at Summer Camp and beyond. There were many advancements in rank for 28 of the Scouts - From Scout through Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star and a Silver Eagle Palm.

Summer camp also provided some additional recognition - From the CL Bar Awards (the horse wrangler in-training program), to Camp Chaplain awards, a range of NRA Marksmanship awards, mile swim, polar bear swim and the winner in the ever popular belly flop contest.

The Scouts and Adults were also presented with Silver Hoedag Awards - recognition of more than 25 hours of service hours at council properties. Other long-term recognitions were for total nights of camping as a member of the Troop from 25 through to 100 nights and all members of the Troop also received the Journey to Excellence Gold patch for 2012.