Camp Cherry Valley Preparation Meeting – Scouts and Parents

All scouts attending Camp Cherry Valley this summer AND their parents (at least one) should attend this information meeting. We will meet at the Scout House - no uniform required. At the meeting we will discuss:- Departure and return schedule- General packing suggestions- Daily camp schedule- Camp procedures and safety policies- Merit badge selections and...

San Jacinto Peak Advanced Backpack Trip
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Dates: July 1-2, 2017The Trip: We will ride the Palm Springs Tram up to the trail head andbackpack the 2.1miles to the Round Valley Campsite. After setting up base camp, we will hike to the San Jacinto Peak. The next morning, we will leave base camp and head home. Who Can Go:This trip is for...

San Jacinto Peak Advanced Backpack Trip
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Dates: July 1-2, 2017The Trip: We will ride the Palm Springs Tram up to the trail head andbackpack the 2.1miles to the Round Valley Campsite. After setting up base camp, we will hike to the San Jacinto Peak. The next morning, we will leave base camp and head home. Who Can Go:This trip is for...

Salesmanship Merit Badge Classroom Session – Click for Details

Troop 355 is lucky to once again have Mr. Correnti as our Salesmanship Merit Badge counselor. This badge will be taught in two sessions. Scouts must attend both sessions to earn the badge. First will be a classroom session on Monday July 3, 630-8 p.m. at the Scout House. No uniform is required for the...

San Marino Independence Day Parade
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We will meet at the Chevron gas station at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, July 4, on the corner of Huntington Drive and Monterey Road.v We will distribute wristbands to our scouts at that time. We will then be assigned our banners, and the parade will begin about 5:00 p.m. We will march down Monterey Road...

Salesmanship Merit Badge: Glowstick Sales
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Following the parade, our scouts in the Salesmanship Merit Badge class will complete the badge by selling glowsticks in Lacy Park. Scouts who are not in the Merit Badge class are also welcome to participate. We will meet at the flagpoles on the east side of Lacy Park (near the Virginia entrance) when the parade...

Thomas Ary’s Eagle Project
San Marino Community Church
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Dear Troop 355,My name is Thomas Ary and I will be a senior at San Marino High School in the fall. I am currently a Life Scout with troop 355 and will be starting my Eagle Project on Saturday, July 8th and will maybe continue until July 9th. For my Eagle Project I will be...

Tenderfoot Physical Fitness Session #3
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We will meet at the Scout House at 6:00 p.m. sharp and go into Lacy Park to work on the Tenderfoot physical fitness requirements. Those who missed either the May or June session can complete these requirements at the July session. Wear running shoes and shorts. We will be doing sit ups, push ups, running...