Backpacking Trek: Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado
Jun
23
to Jul 2

Backpacking Trek: Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado

Weminuche Wilderness backpacking trek in Colorado.

Cost: $500 (estimated)

Register your interest (deposit collected at a later date)

Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

All attendees, scouts and adults, are required to have a current physical with your doctor’s signature in order to attend. You can download the physical form here to take to your doctor’s appointment for signing.

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Summer Camp: Camp Alexander at Lake George, Colorado
Jun
3
to Jun 10

Summer Camp: Camp Alexander at Lake George, Colorado

Camp Alexander at Lake George, Colorado - merit badges, camping and fun! Dates are tentative.

Cost: Scouts $600 / Adults $400 - Deposit due ASAP ($300)

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Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

All attendees, scouts and adults, are required to have a current physical with your doctor’s signature in order to attend. You can download the Colorado Camp physical form to take to your doctor’s appointment for signing.

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Campout: Trappers (Kansas)
Jan
13
to Jan 15

Campout: Trappers (Kansas)

  • Google Calendar ICS

January Troop campout. Annual trading trip to Kansas with winter camping, fellowship, food, and fun.

Cost: Scouts $60 / Adults $30 (if signed up before 5pm on 12/5) & Scouts $65 / Adults $35 after 5pm on 12/5

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Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

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Campout: Broken Bow Kayaking (Family Camp)
Sep
3
to Sep 5

Campout: Broken Bow Kayaking (Family Camp)

August: Troop family campout. Kayaking/canoeing the river, fellowship, food, and fun.

  • Signup closes August 2nd.

  • Be sure to spray clothing with permethrin, a few days before the campout so it dries.

  • If you haven’t proven your swimming skills prior, see Scoutmaster New.

  • Physical parts A & B required for all scouts and adults registered with BSA who didn’t turn one in for summer camp/backpacking this summer. Family members do not need the physical form.

Cost: $85/two person canoe or kayak

Registration has now closed

Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

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Summer 2022 Backpacking Trip: Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado
Jul
8
to Jul 17

Summer 2022 Backpacking Trip: Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado

Weminuche Wilderness Backpacking Trek: July 8-17

More specific trip details to come. Please register your interest in going ASAP so we can gauge transportation/adult leader needs.

Estimated Cost: $400-500 Scout/Adult

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Payment via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78 at a later date.

All attendees, scouts and adults, are required to have a current physical with your doctor’s signature in order to attend. You can download the physical form here to take to your doctor’s appointment for signing.

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Summer Camp: Hale Scout Reservation
Jun
5
to Jun 11

Summer Camp: Hale Scout Reservation

Hale Scout Reservation in Talihina, Oklahoma - merit badges, camping and fun!

Register (registration for scouts has closed but adults can still register through the end of April)

Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

All attendees, scouts and adults, are required to have a current physical with your doctor’s signature in order to attend. You can download the physical form here to take to your doctor’s appointment for signing.

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Spring Court of Honor
Apr
25
6:45 PM18:45

Spring Court of Honor

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tonight we’ll celebrate Scout achievements at our spring Court of Honor held in the Great Hall of First Presbyterian Church of Edmond. Scouts will receive awards for merit badges and ranks earned in recent months. Parents and family members are invited to attend and we’ll have light refreshments following the ceremony.

Scouts are to wear their full Class A uniform with sash. Adults typically wear business casual to casual attire.

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Monday Night Meeting: Citizenship In Society Merit Badge (One Night Only)
Apr
11
6:45 PM18:45

Monday Night Meeting: Citizenship In Society Merit Badge (One Night Only)

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mr. David Bailey is leading the Diversity In Society merit badge (Eagle required as of July, 2022) tonight. This is a one-time offering so please mark your calendar and be sure to attend. This merit badge is suitable for ALL Scouts at any rank to attend. Scouts who attend and participate in this merit badge evening will complete the requirements for this badge. Bring your Scout book, paper and pen.

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Eagle Court of Honor: Grant Luster & Wyatt Barmann
Feb
20
4:00 PM16:00

Eagle Court of Honor: Grant Luster & Wyatt Barmann

  • First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Luster and Barmann families would like to invite all Troop 78 & 6078 families to attend an Eagle Court of Honor ceremony honoring Grant Luster and Wyatt Barmann on Sunday, February 20th at 4:00pm in the Great Hall (outside the sanctuary) of First Presbyterian Church of Edmond. Scouts, please wear your full class A uniform for this event.

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Monday Night Meeting: Personal Management Merit Badge + Rank Skills
Jan
31
7:00 PM19:00

Monday Night Meeting: Personal Management Merit Badge + Rank Skills

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Dr. Campbell and Mrs. Luster are leading the Personal Management merit badge (Eagle required) during the first half of our Monday meetings. Bring your Scout book, the worksheet packet and a pen.

Scouts who aren't doing the merit badge will work on rank advancements with older Scouts.

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Parent & Committee Meeting
Jan
31
7:00 PM19:00

Parent & Committee Meeting

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Parents of Scouts who are interested in summer camp (not the Weminuche, Colorado camp) as well as all Troop Committee members are asked to join us on Monday, January 31st during the regular meeting time to discuss summer camp so we can solidify plans and get a location booked quickly.

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Monday Night Meeting: Personal Management Merit Badge + Rank Skills
Jan
24
7:00 PM19:00

Monday Night Meeting: Personal Management Merit Badge + Rank Skills

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Dr. Campbell and Mrs. Luster are leading the Personal Management merit badge (Eagle required) during the first half of our Monday meetings. Bring your Scout book, the worksheet packet and a pen.

Scouts who aren't doing the merit badge will work on rank advancements with older Scouts.

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Jan
21
to Jan 23

Campout: Sasakwa

  • Google Calendar ICS

Due to Covid resurging, the Troop leadership has opted out of Trappers' Rendezvous this year and has shifted our camping to Sasakwa the following weekend instead. Those attending will get to enjoy a steak dinner in the lodge so please register TODAY as we must place the order for meats.

Cost: Scouts $20 / Adults $15

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Payment for camping fees can be done via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

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Troop Movie Night
Dec
13
6:45 PM18:45

Troop Movie Night

  • BSA Troop 78 & 6078 - First Presbyterian Church of Edmond (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Our SPL has planned a celebratory movie night for all of the Scouts instead of the usual Monday night meeting. We’ll meet at FPCE like usual and watch A Christmas Story. Dress comfy, bring your own snack/drink if you'd like.

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Campout: Thanksgiving Cookout & Shooting
Dec
3
to Dec 5

Campout: Thanksgiving Cookout & Shooting

Our annual Thanksgiving campout is open to scouts and their families. Family members may come camp with the Troop or just for the day to enjoy fellowship and the meal. This event is held at the OKC Gun Club in Arcadia and we prepare a full Thanksgiving meal on Saturday.

Cost: Scouts $25 / Adults $10 / Just The Thanksgiving Meal $5

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Payment is due by 11/29 via check or Venmo @EdmondTroop78

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