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Troop 229 Scouts and leaders smiling in red canoes on a lake

Troop 229B is a Scouts BSA troop for boys in grades 6 to 12. We are chartered by the Neshaminy Creek Foundation and are part of the Cradle of Liberty Council, Scouting America.

The troop is boy led: older Scouts lead and mentor younger Scouts, guided by adults. The boys decide on the activities and achievements we work on at our weekly meetings.

When and where we meet

Thursday nights at 7 PM
Walnut Street Cabin
2991 E. Walnut Street
Colmar, PA 18915

What we do

Troop 229 Scouts whitewater rafting Troop 229 Scout riding in a dog sled pulled by a husky team Troop 229 Scouts backpacking on a rocky overlook

T229 is very active. Here is a snapshot of our year:

  • Upcoming High Adventure: Philmont, NM trip in July 2027
  • Winter: Tabin camping at Camp Minsi, skiing, snowshoeing
  • Spring: Shooting sports at Rodney Scout Reservation, MD, and camping at Treasure Island on the Delaware River
  • July Summer Camp: Resica Falls or Heritage
  • August High Adventure: Canoe trip
  • September: Beach camping weekend at Cape Henlopen, DE
  • District Events: Cuboree, Klondike Derby, First Aid Meet
  • Service and Fundraising: North Penn International Festival, Hatfield Summer Concert Series, Scouting for Food
  • Annual Celebrations: Courts of Honor (including Eagle Scout COHs), the Burger Bash, and a Holiday Party with midnight bowling

Ready to join?

Register online through Scouting America. Choose Youth to sign up a Scout, or Adult to volunteer with the troop.

Questions?

Email the troop at coltroop229@gmail.com

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