Scouts BSA Troop & Pack 850 PC FL

11/20/2025

Proud of our scouts. A scout is helpful.

09/10/2025

The BSA merit badge process is as follows:

1-The Scout develops an interest in a merit badge and may begin working on the requirements.

2-The Scout and unit leader discuss the Scout’s interest in the merit badge.

3-The unit leader signs a blue card and provides the Scout with at least one counselor contact.

4-The Scout contacts the counselor.

5-The counselor considers any work toward requirements completed prior to the initial discussion with the unit leader.

6-The Scout, the Scout’s buddy, and the counselor meet (often several times).

7-The Scout finishes the requirements.

8-The counselor approves completion.

9-The Scout returns the signed blue card to the unit leader, who signs the applicant record section of the blue card.

10-The unit leader gives the Scout the applicant record.

11-The unit reports completion of the merit badge.

12-The Scout receives the merit badge!

QUESTIONS? see your scout handbook, tslk to your SPL, and check in with your scout leaders.

03/01/2025

Reminder: 1st Sunday Hike. March 2, 1:00pm at Pine Log State Forest.

Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.

01/11/2025

Marianna Caverns

12/18/2024

12/14/2024

Wreaths Across America

10/08/2024

We have enjoyed some high-flying fun together with rockets.
Do you want to take it to the next level?

Register for the American Rocketry Challenge, the world’s largest rocket contest with nearly 5,000 students nationwide competing each year. The contest gives middle and high school students the opportunity to design, build, and launch model rockets and hands-on experience solving engineering problems.

2025 Registration is Live!

This exciting STEM competition invites middle and high school students to design, build, and launch model rockets, providing hands-on experience in solving engineering problems.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it: design a rocket that cradles two eggs, oriented on their side, to altitude of 790 feet and a flight duration between 41 and 44 seconds. Read the rules HERE and register below.

Registration will close on December 1st or once 1,000 applications have been submitted, so don’t delay!

https://rocketcontest.org/

08/06/2024

Interested in scouts? Come out tonight and get more information. Remember to look for 850!

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08/04/2024

Essentials are a must-have as camping season approaches!

07/29/2024

Hey parents! Meetings start back soon hurry and get registered! See you August 13th. We accept both boys and girls.

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06/13/2024

Picnic in the Smokies.

06/10/2024

Inner tubes on Deep Creek!