2025 Activity Calendar – Meetings every Monday from 7- 8:30 PM
Pineville Church of the Nazarene – 8614 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226
*January 18 – 20 – We’re heading to Charleston, S.C. for a weekend of camping at James Island County Park and a visit to the historic USS Yorktown! We’ll leave Saturday morning and return Monday (no school on MLK Jr. Day). We visit The Hunley Museum Saturday afternoon and explore the USS Yorktown with a day pass on Sunday. Cost: $115
January 25 – (10 – 11 AM) Scouting for Food placing door hangers in the White Oak and Orchid Hill neighborhoods
January 27 — COURT OF HONOR – 6:30 – 8:30 pm Potluck dinner, recognition for rank advancement & merit badges.
February 1 (10 – 11 AM) – Scouting for Food Pick-Up in White Oak & Orchid Hill Neighborhoods (deliver to Arboretum)
February 9 – (9:00 – 10:00 AM) Scout Sunday – Service Project: Packing food boxes for Guatemala (more details to follow)
*February 14 – 16 – Ski Trip to Sugar Mountain, www.skisugar.com. Overnite at Banner Elk Presbyterian Church. $110 cost.
February 17 – President’s Day, Flags Across Charlotte (NO TROOP MEETING)
March 15 – Endhaven Street Clean Up. 8:45 AM – 10:30 AM. Service hours apply!
March 21 – 23 – New Scout Camp out. Belk Scout Camp. Includes use of Climbing Tower. Cost: $45 (Campsite #6)
*April 11-13 — Get your paddles out—it’s time to canoe! We’ll be heading to Lake James State Park with canoes from Belk Scout Camp. This trip has limited spots, so sign up early. Cost: TBD
May 3 – Richard Sheltra Foundation Run – Pineville (6:30 AM to 8:30 AM – staff water stations for runners – service hours apply)
May 12 – COURT OF HONOR – 6:30 – 8:30 Potluck dinner, recognition for rank advancement & merit badges
*May 16 – 18 – It’s Beaver Weekend at Camp Grimes! Troops will work together on service projects to prepare camp for summer—an especially important year after the recent hurricane. Order of the Arrow Ordeal Weekend also.
May 27th – NO TROOP MEETING – Memorial Day Flag Across Charlotte.
June 22 – 28 – Summer Camp – Camp Grimes – $470
July 4th – Independence Day, Flags Across Charlotte
August 15 – 17 — Backpacking Trip – Panthertown Valley – $15 (https://panthertown.org/panthertown-valley/)
September 2nd – Labor Day, Flags Across Charlotte (NO MEETING)
*September 19 – 21 – Virginia Creeper Trail Bike Trip (www.vacreepertrail.org) We will camp at BearTree Campsites. Cost: TBD
September 29 – COURT OF HONOR – 6:30 – 8:30 Potluck dinner, recognition for rank advancement & merit badges.
*October 10-12 – Rock Climbing at either Little Lost Cove or Pilot Mountain. Cost: TBD
November 11th – Veteran’s Day – Flags Across Charlotte
*November 15 – 16 – Backpacking Trip – Congaree National Park, Columbia, SC. $10 (https://www.nps.gov/cong/index.htm)
December — TBD
*Joint outing with Troop 288