Boy Scout Troop 49
Whitney United Methodist Church has proudly sponsored Boy Scout Troop 49 continuously since 1953, over 55 years! Troop 49 is a non-denominational community troop, and meets in the Education Building at Whitney UMC every Tuesday from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. The current calendar of events can be seen in the green column to the right. (If you aren't seeing it, then expand your browser to full width, or scroll down to the bottom).
For some photos of troop activities, visit http://www.esnips.com/web/troop49photos
Select the links below for downloadable PDF documents, including a "slideshow" presentation that provides more information about Troop 49:
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The Education Building at Whitney UMC is located at 3309 Overland Road, which is at the corner of Overland Road and Gourley Street. Click on the map below for driving directions.
To arrange a troop visit or for more information, contact any of the following:
- E-mail: troop49info(at)whitneychurch.org
- Scoutmaster: Tom Schmidt 378-4214
- Committee Chair: Walt Moden 283-4111
- Chartered Organization Representative: Ed Mordhorst 345-5609
Links to helpful scouting resources:
- http://www.scouting.org/ - Boy Scouts of America official site
- http://www.oreida-bsa.org/ - Ore-Ida Council BSA web site
- http://www.tablerockscouts.com/ - Tablerock District Merit Badge signups
- http://www.meritbadge.com/ - Merit Badge worksheets
- http://www.animatedknots.com/ - Animated Knots by Grog, including Scout knots
Boy Scouts of America
The purpose of the Boy Scouts of America, incorporated on February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress in 1916, is to provide an educational program for boys and young adults to build character, to train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to develop personal fitness.
