Upcoming Outings and Activities
(last update 9/20)
See the Calendar for a full listing. Highlights are below:
Feb 7 - PLC 7 pm
Feb 7 - Patrol Meetings 8 pm
Feb 12 - Mulch Flyer Distribution
Feb 18-19 Kloman Campout
Feb 19 - Mulch Flyer Distribution
Feb 7 - PLC 7 pm
Feb 7 - Patrol Meetings 8 pm
Feb 12 - Mulch Flyer Distribution
Feb 18-19 Kloman Campout
Feb 19 - Mulch Flyer Distribution
Recent Outings
Northern Tier High Adventure
Bashore Summer Camp
Sea Base High Adventure
Troop 956 Service Projects
Troop 956 prides itself on giving back in many ways to the community. Here are some of our recent service activities:
Stop Hunger Now
Scouts volunteered at Galilee United Methodist Church in support of the Stop Hunger Now Program.
Veterans Memorial Cleanup
In partnership with our chartering organization, American Legion Post 150, scouts volunteer throughout the year to maintain the Veterans Memorial in Sterling, VA.
Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony
Scouts assist with and participate in the annual Memorial Day Service at the Veterans Memorial in Sterling, VA.
Eagle Scout Projects
Eagle Scout service projects improve our neighborhoods, schools, and parks. Recent projects have included: food drives; bench, birdhouse, trail, and kiosk construction at Claude Moore Park; and, a trail at River Bend Middle School.
Scouting for Food
Troop 956 participates in the annual BSA Scouting for Food program. Scouts collect food throughout the neighborhoods and help to deliver the food to local food pantries.
Algonkian Parkway Adopt-a-Highway
Troop 956 helps to keep Algonkian Parkway clean through the Adopt-a-Highway program in the Coutryside and Cascades neighborhoods.







