1907
In 1907, Lord Robert Baden-Powell began the Scouting movement in Great Britain.
The first encampment ran from August 1-9, 1907, at Brownsea Island, in England.
Troop 168
Troop 168 is sponsored by Saint Patrick Parish, Carlisle, PA.
Be Prepared .... for your Board of Review!
Uniform
Per the 2019 Guide to Advancement at §8.0.0.4 Wearing the Uniform—or Neat in Appearance
It is preferred a Scout be in full field uniform for any board of review. As much of the uniform as the Scout owns should be worn, and it should be as correct as possible, with the badges worn properly...
Highlights of Scouting History
Troop 168
(Est.1940)
1910
On February 8, 1910, William D. Boyce and a group of outstanding leaders founded the Boy Scouts of America.
1940
An Application for Charter of a New Troop was filed on behalf of Troop 168!
The right hand portion of the charter notes "Retro 10-15-40".
2020 = 80 years
Troop 168 will mark its 80th year in 2020!
Scout Basics
