Troop 243 Program

Serving area youth since 1970. Sponsored by St. Barnabas Catholic Church. Troop 243 meets on Wednesdays from 7 until 8:30 p.m. in Gallagher Hall, at St. Barnabas parish. We keep the "Outing", in "Scouting" - The Troop's annual program consists of weekly troop meetings, quarterly courts of honor, at least 9 weekend campouts, day hikes one HIGH ADVENTURE trip and a one-week or longer summer camp. Our troop visits a summer camp at least one week each year. Every other year we go to an out of Council camp. Here is a list of camps we have visited.
Year	Summer Camp	High Adventure
1976	Bus tour of Western States
1978	Bus tour of Western States
1980	Haliburton Scout Camp, 140 miles North of Toronto, Canada
1982	Ben Delatour Scout Ranch - North Central Colorado, Historic Sightseeing
1984	Bus tour to Florida, Space Shuttle Launch, Disney World
1986	Two week trip to Hawaii
1987	Skymount Scout Reservation - Chattanooga, Tennessee
1989	Ben Delatour Scout Ranch - North Central Colorado, Historic Sightseeing
1991	Haliburton Scout Camp, 140 miles North of Toronto, Canada
1993	Skymount Scout Reservation - Chattanooga, Tennessee
1995	Camp Crooked Creek, Louisivlle, Ky - Our Council Camp	Philmont Scout Reservation, Backpacking, Cimmarron New Mexico
1997	Camp Daniel Boone, Asheville NC (in the Great Smoky Mountains)	Backpacking trip on part of the Appalachian Trail
1999	Woodruff Scout Camp, Atlanta Georgia area	Philmont Scout Reservation, Backpacking, Cimmarron New Mexico
2000	Camp Crooked Creek, Louisivlle, Ky - Our Council Camp
2001	Camp Crooked Creek	National Scout Jamboree - 8 scouts, 1 leader
2002	Camp Crooked Creek	Seabase, Sailing Trip out of the Florida Keys
2003	Camp Friedlander, near Cincinnatti, Ohio	Philmont Scout Reservation, Backpacking, Cimmarron New Mexico
2004	Camp Crooked Creek	Northern Tier Canoe Trip, Atikokan, Canada
2005	Camp McKee, near Lexington	National Scout Jamboree - 8 scouts, 5 leaders
2006	Camp Crooked Creek	Seabase TWO TRIPS! Sailing Trip out of the Florida Keys and a Scuba Diving Trip out of the Florida Keys
2007	Skymont Scout Reservation	Philmont Scout Reservation, Backpacking, Cimmarron New Mexico. Twelve of our troop members were able to attend Philmont as part of a Council Contingent.
2008	Planned Trip to Camp Crooked Creek	Two trips planned! Philmont Scout Reservation, Backpacking, Cimmarron New Mexico Planned trip to SeaBase

Serving area youth since 1970.

Sponsored by St. Barnabas Catholic Church.

Our troop visits a summer camp at least one week each year. Every other year we go to an out of Council camp. Here is a list of camps we have visited.

Troop Program

Boy Scout Troop 243