Willistown Troop 78
Troop 78 Calendar
Special Events: Families Welcome!
9/20/24 - Family Food Festival, 8PM, cabin, families welcome!
10/6/24 - Fall Court of Honor, Award Ceremony and Family Dinner, 3PM, cabin, families welcome!
11/30/24 - Franksgiving! - troop alumni family picnic, noon - 3PM, cabin, families welcome!
12/8/25 - Brandywine River Museum open house, join us for an evening, tour the museum free of charge, 5 - 7PM, families welcome!
2/9/25 - Super Bowl Breakfast, Joe Cady Memorial Breakfast!, 8AM - 11AM, cabin, families welcome!
3/16/25 - Court of Honor, Award Ceremony, 3PM, cabin, families welcome!
6/8/25 - Field Day and Court of Honor, Award Ceremony, Family Picnic, families welcome!
6/14/25 - Whitewater rafting trip on the Lehigh - day trip, families welcome!
Upcoming Events
February
21 Friday - 23 Sunday Matje Farm Winter Olympics
28 Friday TROOP MEETING 7 to 9 PM
March
2 Sunday Order of the Arrow Lodge Banquet (4-8 PM) Kennett Sq.
4 Tuesday Board of Review (7 PM) & Troop Comm Mtg. (7:30PM)
5 Wednesday Patrol Leaders Council (7 to 8PM)
7 Friday - Sunday 9 – Vermont Ski Trip
14 Friday TROOP MEETING 7 to 9 PM (OA election) [Begin Flower Sale] (Summer Camp Deposits Due)
16 Sunday PARENT’S NIGHT AND COURT OF HONOR 3PM, cabin
21 Friday - Sunday 23 – Historic Trip – Harrisburg & Civil War Museum
28 Friday TROOP MEETING 7 to 9 PM Summer Camp Prep Mtg for parents of first year campers
29 Friday Spring Cabin Clean-Up, 8AM until Noon, rain date Noon 3/30
CAMPING TRIPS 2024 - 2025
2024
9/13 - 9/15 Cape Henlopen
11/1 - 11/3 Chester County Council Camporee, Camp Horseshoe
11/22 - 11/24 Appalachian Trail - Front Royal, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley
2025
1/3 - 1/5 Winter Weekend: Camp Horseshoe
1/24 - 1/26 Klondike Derby, Camp Horseshoe
2/21 - 2/23 Matje Farm Trip, Winter Olympics
3/7 - 3/9 Vermont Ski Trip
3/21 - 3/23 Historic Trip
5/3 Canoe Trip: day trip
6/13 - 6/15 - Whitewater Rafting, Poconos.
6/22 to 6/28 - Horseshoe Summer Camp WEEK ONE
6/29 to 7/5 - Horseshoe Summer Camp WEEK TWO
ORDER of the ARROW SERVICE WEEKENDS, CAMP HORSESHOE 2024 - 2025
September 27, 28, and 29, 2024
April 25, 26, and 27, 2025
May 30, 31, and June 1, 2025
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES 2024 - 2025
Saturday 10/5/24 - Run-A-Muck 5k, parking for the Willistown Conservation Trust - help needed
Saturday 10/12/24 - Radnor Horse Trials - 7:30 AM to 4 PM - help needed
Saturday 5/17/2025 Radnor Races - Volunteers Needed
Sunday 5/18/2025 Radnor Races - Volunteers Needed
High Adventure 2025
Algonquin Park, Ontario Canada- Canoe trip, August 9 - August 16