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Type

Boy Scout Troop

Unit Number

490

Meets at

Renton Kennedale Lions Club Hall

Meets on

Tuesdays at 7:00 pm

Sponsored by

Renton Lions Club

Scoutmaster

Chuck Leingang
425-235-7778

Number of youth (approx)

25

Number of Adults (approx)

18

Year started

Continuous operation since 1968

 

Description:
Prides ourselves with a calendar that covers a total 12 months of activities each year

which always include a summer long term camp, 50 mile or high adventure week long event and attendance at all district sponsored events (Camporee and Klondike Derby). Outdoor camping events are planned for each month year round.

Summer camps  Camp Fife 2003, Camp Easton Id 2004, Camp Parsons 2005, Camp Parsons 2006 plans to attend Camp Piggott 2007

High Adventure outings – 130 mile San Juan Islands Bike Ride 2004, Week long Hells Canyon White  Water Rafting (80 plus miles on the Snake River) 2005, PCT 50 mile Backpack 2006

Annual Beach Hike to Cape Alava  extended backpack tour of Washington Coast Line including Yellow Banks, Shi Shi Beach, Ozette Indian dig site and snow caves overnight at Paradise recreation area in the Mt. Rainer National Park.

 

Annual event of provide service to Tacoma Parks Department at the Fort Nisqually Candlight Tour.

 

Troop provides service to the larger Renton community  and supports annual City events. Friendly Kitchen on the first Thursday of Each Month.

Give us a call to arrange a visit for your Webelos den. Or, just drop by if you are a new scout to the area.

 

Yes

Summer Camp

Yes

Klondike

Yes

Camporee

Yes

50-Miler Hike

?

50-Miler Canoe

many

Nights Camping

several

Hikes

Yes

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