Category Archives: 2007 News

News Articles from 2007

A Report From Winter Camp 2007

Hi, I’m Jimmy. Winter Camp rocks. Well, actually it rained most of the first day and got really muddy, but it was still lots of fun. Remember Smurf? He lead the afternoon games; we played tug-o-war in the mud. Games … Continue reading

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Santa and Scouts Bring Christmas Cheer to Seniors

The scouts, leaders, and parents of Troop 422 visited this past Saturday (December 22) with the residents of the Bethany Health Care Center in Nashville. This annual tradition, dating back for the last six years, is the highlight of the … Continue reading

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Smyrna Christmas Parade

Scouts and leaders of Troop 422 marched in the annual Smyrna Christmas Parade on the afternoon of December 2, 2007. Although wet weather was expected, the rain held off until after the parade had completed. As they marched, the scouts … Continue reading

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Elk Watching at Royal Blue

For their November campout, the scouts of Troop 422 were treated to an unusual experience, as they camped at the Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area in East Tennessee. From a viewing tower near their campsite, the scouts were able to … Continue reading

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Troop Backpacks at Walls of Jericho

On the weekend of October 20th, 2007, the scouts of Troop 422 backpacked into the Walls of Jericho, a remote area on the Tennessee – Alabama border south of Winchester. Known as “the Grand Canyon of the South”, the Walls … Continue reading

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Three Scouts Pass Eagle Boards of Review

Scouts Donald Bey, Chris Aultman, and Thomas Neff have all passed their Eagle Boards of Review and are now the latest of the thirty Eagle Scouts of Troop 422. Donald passed his Board of Review on August 2, 2007, while … Continue reading

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Troop Kicks Off Popcorn Fundraiser

It’s that crunchy, buttery time of the year, as Troop 422 kicks off its annual Popcorn Fundraiser.  Each year, the troop sells Trail’s End popcorn to raise money for individual scouts to use for scouting activities and equipment.  Thirty percent … Continue reading

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Campers Study Horsemanship at Cedars of Lebanon

Horsemanship and orienteering were the themes as the troop spent the weekend at Cedars of Lebanon State Forest on September 7-9, 2007. After setting up the campsite on Friday night in an isolated field in the state forest, the scouts … Continue reading

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Pack 842 Joins Troop for Buffalo River Float

The cubs and parents of Pack 842 joined the troop for an exciting weekend of camping and canoeing on the Buffalo River on August 24-26th, 2007. Camping at Grimes Canoe Reservation outside of Linden, Tennessee, the scouts left out on … Continue reading

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Cobras Study Nature on Long Hunter SP Campout

The scouts of the Cobra patrol camped at Long Hunter State Park on the weekend of August 4, 2007. Although their primary goal was to work on first year rank requirements, fun was also high on their priorities. They especially … Continue reading

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