Our local OA Piankatank Chapter met this month via Zoom and worked on planning future events to keep the chapter alive and kicking in 2022. Even though the First Colony and Chesapeake Bay Districts merged late last year to form…
2021 Christmas and Holiday Party
Troop 103 had an awesome Christmas and Holiday party this year and it was great to be back in the church to hold the main portion of the party. Scouts and adults sang songs, acted out skits, told jokes, read…
Swim Night 2021- Beat the Summer Heat
Thanks to Mr. Watson and the neighborhood pool, Scouts enjoy Swim Night in lieu of the regular Troop Meeting August 9th, 2021! Man…..we have to do this every year!!!
Special Trip Downtown Williamsburg 2021
Mr. Etchberger takes Scouts and Leaders on an annual stroll downtown while the bulk of the Troop is away at Summer Camp. The Scouts at Summer Camp just don’t know what they missed!!!
Troop 103 Mini Draft 2021
Troop 103 conducted its annual Mini Draft in April to select Patrol Members for the new Patrols. Our brand new Patrol Leaders did a great job making great selections of fellow Scouts to round out their brand new Patrols!!!
Snakes on the Zoom!!!
Mr. Larry Mendoza of the Virginia Herpetological Society joined the Troop for its Troop Meeting 8 Feb 21 to give the Scouts a great presentation on venomous and non-venomous species of snakes that are indigenous to Viriginia. Scouts even got…
Scouts learn about Morse Code and Ham Radios
Mr. Kerry Hofferth teaches Scouts about Morse Code and Ham Radio operations. Mr. Hofferth, an avid Amateur radio operator in the Williamsburg area, shared his time to tell Scouts about the history and use of Morse Code. Scouts also got…
Troop 103 Holiday Drive Thru 2020
Well thanks to Covid we could not do our annual Christmas party in the church! Luckily, the Senior Pastor granted us permission to setup a drive through lane in the parking lot all decorated with lights, inflatables, Christmas Trees, and…
Troop 103 End Of Year Court Of Honor 2020
Each year Troop 103 celebrates the end of the Scouting year in the first week of June as the school year ends. We missed it this year thanks to Covid. We were finally able to get the stars to align…
Scout Meetings continue outside!
Troop 103 continued to conduct outdoor Troop Meetings throughout the Summer in order to get Scouts outside and interacting with other Scouts amidst Covid. We adhered to strict Covid protocols with Scouts wearing face masks, washing hands, and keeping distance…