Updated Monday, May 10, 2004 10:12 PM

Archived News & Events

• Sat, Jun 28: Mt. Islip hike.  Meet at the scout shed at 6:30am SHARP! Wear proper hiking boots, layer clothing & hat and bring your 10 essentials, including 2 liters of water & lunch in a daypack. All are welcome, but please RSVP to Diana Barnes by Thurs. 6/26. This is a required hike for all those participating in the Sierra Trip. We will return back to the scout shed around 2:30 pm.  Preparatory hike for the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details.

• Thu-Sat, Jun 19-21: Colorado River canoeing campout.

• Mon, Jun 16: Jeffrey Tran holds the first of his Eagle Project Karate training sessions. Click flyer for details.

• Mon, Jun 9: Court of Honor.

• Sun, Jun 8: Mount Baden Powell hike.  Preparatory hike for the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details.  (Cancelled.)

• Sat, Jun 7: Scout Expo 2003 at Santa Anita Park

• Sat, Jun 7: Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Russell Shepherd and Virgile Borderies at St. George's at 10:00 a.m.

• Mon, Jun 2: Last regular meeting before summer break tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.  Final Boards of Review before the next Court of Honor.

• Fri-Sat, May 30-31: Henniger Flats one-night  backpacking campout.  Preparatory campout for the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details.  Departure time has been changed to 4:00 p.m. Friday.

• Mon, May 26: Memorial Day Sno-Kone Booth at Memorial Park

• Mon, May 19: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.  Special mandatory meeting at 6:30 p.m. for those participating in the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details.

• Fri-Sun, May 16-18: Kern River White Water Rafting Campout.  Meet at the Scout Shed at 3:30 p.m. on Friday for a 4:00 p.m. departure.  We will return at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.  Look at the photos of the Kern River taken on Sunday, May 4: Photo 1, Photo 2.  Below you will find the current weather forecast as well as the water flow forecast.  We should be there for some of the peak flow conditions (third bar from the left).  There is now also a Kern River checklist for your use.  A roster of everyone on the trip as well as our schedule and emergency location information can be found in the "Scouts Only" area of this website under "Rosters."

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA 
400 PM PDT THU MAY 15 2003

FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY... HIGHS AT 5000 FEET 68 TO 78 
FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY... LOWS AT 5000 FEET 44 TO 54 
SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING... HIGHS AT 5000 FEET 66 TO 76. 
SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR... LOWS AT 5000 FEET 44 TO 54 
SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY... HIGHS AT 5000 FEET 67 TO 76 
 

• Mon, May 12: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.  Special mandatory meeting at 6:30 p.m. for those participating in the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details.

• Sat, May 10:  Red Cross CPR training at the Rose Bowl.  Meet at the Rose Bowl main entrance at 7:45 a.m.

• Mon, May 5: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.

• Sat, May 3: Switzer Falls to Red Box Day Hike.  Preparatory hike for the Sierra backpacking trip on July 10-13.  See flyer for details. (Cancelled due to bad weather.)

• Mon, Apr 28: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.

• Fri-Sat, Apr 25-26: Rose Bowl District Camporee.  The draft Camporee rules and guidelines are available by checking [here].

• Mon, Apr 21: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.

• Mon, Apr 14: Regular meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at St. George's.

• Fri-Sat, Apr 11-12: Rose Bowl District Basic Leaders Training class.

• Mon, Apr 7: No meeting tonight.  Enjoy the La Cañada USD Spring Break.

• Fri-Sun, Apr 4-6: Lost Valley cabin camping with rifle and shotgun shooting sports.  Meet at the Scout Shed at 5:00 p.m. on Friday for immediate departure.  We will return Sunday at 2:00 p.m.  Bring money for food Friday evening and Sunday afternoon and some extra for camp in case the camp store is open.  You must bring a signed firearms permission slip which is available [here].  Please also bring the essential items from the personal gear checklist [here].  The weather forecast as of Friday, 4/4 at 8:00 a.m. is:

SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO 800 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003 TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY... HIGHS 45 TO 53... WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 30 TO 40. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY...WINDY AND COLD WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 42 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR... LOWS 30 TO 38 SUNDAY...SUNNY... HIGHS 52 TO 58