Outings

It's that time again! Our first Court of Honor of 2025 will be held on Friday, January 10th, at 7:00 pm in the JPL von Karman auditorium. Please join us to celebrate our Scouts' advancements and awards, and to recognize our recent Eagle Scouts: Kassidy Knight, Cole Pooley, Alejandro Leyva, and Clayton Smith. The ceremony will be followed by refreshments.

The von Karman auditorium has strict limits on how many can attend. If you plan to join us, please sign up so we can estimate our numbers and refreshment needs. We look forward to seeing you there.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Page.

Back by popular demand is a trip to the Rose Bowl Flea Market. We will meet at 8:30 and be done around 12:30.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Page.

It's time to sign up for our annual long weekend at Joshua Tree! This is our annual car camping trip in the desert and one of our most popular outings. This year we have reserved four group sites at the Sheep Pass campground in the park. We have room for a total of 90 people and 24 cars, so there should be spots for anyone who wants to go.

Sign up for camping here.

Sign up for climbing here.

Ms Adler-Gotoh has agreed to do a session of the Citizenship in the Community merit badge this fall. Priority will go to older scouts but younger scouts can sign up on the waitlist.

The class will be held on Saturday, February 15th, at Ms Keeney's Community Pool. (We will NOT be swimming). Scouts will be expected to have finished pre-reqs assigned before the class session. If they have not, they will not complete the merit badge during class.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Pt Mugu Sycamore Canyon is in Malibu.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

More info coming soon

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Philmont is a two-week backpacking trip in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico. We take a 22-hour train ride to get there, carry a 30 lb backpack for 11 days, then return home on the train. Scouts must be at least 14 at the time of the outing, or 13 and have completed 8th grade. The expected cost is $1,950, which includes train fare. For both boys and girls. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Packing lists and other information for those going to Philmont is on this website.

Northern Tier is one and a half weeks of canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota on the Canadian border. We fly to Minneapolis and take charter vans to Ely, Minn. We paddle all day, portage between lakes, camp at a different lake each night, and rarely see other humans. For this High Adventure outing, scouts must be at least 14 at the time of the outing, or 13 and have completed 8th grade. The expected cost is $1,950, which includes plane fare. The date of this outing is to be determined. If interested in going to Northern Tier in 2025 contact Mr. Allen Lee.

Camp Emerald Bay is on Santa Catalina Island and offers 30+ Merit Badges, Canoe overnight trip, SCUBA, and for older Scouts 14+ Rugged Explorers (E) and Rugged Canoers (C) experience. Emerald Bay also has very nice camping facilities, waterfront activities, a marine center aquarium, and pottery kiln (handicrafts).

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Cavalcade is a week-and-a-half of horseback riding at Philmont Scout Ranch in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico. We take a 22-hr train ride to get there, each person is assigned a horse, and we ride the horses through rugged mountain wilderness to each night's campsite, with each person responsible for the care of their horse. Scouts must be at least 14 at the time of the outing, or 13 and have completed 8th grade. Riding experience is recommended but not required. The expected cost is $1,700, which includes train fare. For both boys and girls. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Packing lists and other information for those going to Cavalcade on this website.

Sea Base is one week of sailing and snorkeling in the Florida Keys. We fly to Miami and drive rental vans to Islamadora. We have two 40-ft-plus boats with captains, along with a marine biology mate, and we sleep on the boats out on the water each night. Scouts must be at least 13 at the time of the outing. The expected cost is $2,100, which includes plane fare. For both boys and girls. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Packing lists and other information for those going to Sea Base is on this website.

more information coming

See website for World Scout Jamboree 2027

Personal Fitness merit badge class starting Monday, September 30 - Monday, December 16, 2024 up to ten (10) scouts. The first meeting will be at LCHS track, 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. If you're interested, you must email Rhodora Maliksi with a copy of your Medical Form C signed by your physician

Ralphs La Canada has given us permission to distribute Mistletoe in front of their store. They have said the Salvation Army may be in front as well, and if they are there, that we should use the other entrance to the store.

Saturday and Sunday Dec 14 and 15th at Ralphs La Canada, 1 hr slots are available from 8a -5p.

If you need to acquire Mistletoe, please contact Chris "Sparky" Gordon. Pre-pacakaged mistletoe will be available on a first come, first served basis. After that, there will be plenty of mistletoe that will be available but will need to be packaged. Packaging supplies are available.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Page.

There's a ten mile bike ride very soon, next Sunday, Dec. 15, for both the boys and girls Troops, along the Chandler Bikeway that passes through Burbank.

This link is the Activity Consent Form.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Back by request: On Monday (Dec. 16th) we will have our annual “end of year” Potluck meeting. This will be our last meeting of 2024.

Please bring your family favorite, or something from your culture to share. So that we can confirm what’s coming, please be sure to add your item to the list in the link below.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Wreaths Across America is a non-profit organization dedicated to the goal of placing a wreath on the grave of every American veteran each year during the holidays.

This year, we will be attending the event organized by the Pasadena Daughters of the American Revolution at the Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena. Here, the veterans' graves are interspersed with other graves, so we will walk through the cemetery to find the graves marked with flags for the wreaths.

On Saturday, December 14th, we will meet at the cemetery at 8:30 am. There will be a ceremony at 9:00 am to begin the day and then volunteers will be given wreaths and instructions. We should be done by 11:00 am at the latest. Scouts should wear full class A uniforms, including their neckerchiefs. Scouts will earn two hours of community service.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Page.

Join us for an evening hike in Cherry Canyon behind Descanso Gardens. We will meet in Memorial Park in La Cañada just after dark and hikers will be shuttled up to the trailhead. We will hike about three miles back to Memorial Park where we will finish up the night with cocoa and treats.

To find more information and to sign-up to be a driver, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We are looking for some T509 scouts interested in presenting the flags at the upcoming "Festival in Lights" at Memorial Park on Friday, Dec. 6.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Backpack and camp along Boy Scout Trail in Joshua Tree National Park! Earn trail camping nights, hiking mileage, a great Scout patch, and explore the back country of Joshua Tree. You can also fulfil the trail cooking requirement for cooking merit badge!

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will be doing our Mistletoe picking and Packing on Saturday, December 7th. This is a joint activity, where we will be working together with Cub Scouts from Pack 360.

There are two parts to this event, only the picking portion will give you Conservation service hours. You can sign up for both if you'd like, or only one if you have other activities scheduled - there is no requirement to attend both parts of the event.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review is scheduled for Monday, December 9th, at La Cañada High School (LCHS)

Scouts, please sign up here.

Registered Parents and Committee Members, sign up here to help.

Colorado River-Hoover Dam to Cottonwood, AZ. Minimum 13 years old by November 2024, Swimming Merit Badge, and Canoeing/Kayaking/OR Whitewater merit badge

To find more information and to sign-up, please email Mr. Tom Siegmeth.

Last year we donated over 30 shoeboxes! Let's try to double that number this year! Shout out to Atticus Eyre and Sarineh Gregorian for starting us off with their donations!

Please email Rhodora Maliksi when you will drop off the shoeboxes.

Ms Adler-Gotoh has agreed to do a session of the Citizenship in the World merit badge this fall. Priority will go to older scouts but younger scouts can sign up on the waitlist.

The class will be held on Sunday, November 17th, at Ms Keeney's Community Pool. (We will NOT be swimming). Scouts will be expected to have finished pre-reqs assigned before the class session. If they have not, they will not complete the merit badge during class.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Sign up now for Law Merit Badge Day on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM at Loyola Law School’s Merrifield Hall in Los Angeles.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to earn your Law Merit Badge while diving into criminal and civil law and participating in a mock trial, hosted by the Legal Eagles!

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today for just $35 (in-council) or $45 (out-of-council), which includes lunch.

*Open to Scouts aged 14 and up.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Page.

Come join us Veterans Day Weekend for 3 days in the largest national park in the contiguous United States, as well as the hottest, driest and lowest of all the national parks in the U.S.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Ms Adler-Gotoh has agreed to do a session of the Citizenship in the Nation merit badge this fall. Priority will go to older scouts but younger scouts can sign up on the waitlist.

The class will be held on Saturday, November 10th, at Ms Keeney's Community Pool. (We will NOT be swimming). Scouts will be expected to have finished pre-reqs assigned before the class session. If they have not, they will not complete the merit badge during class.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Priority will go to older scouts but younger scouts can sign up on the waitlist.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Please note this is NOT for a Badge, this will NOT fulfill the First Aid Badge. You must be able to attend the full 7 hours and be able to kneel on the floor to demonstrate CPR. This is for your own personal growth. At the end you will earn a Certificate in Adult CPR/AED, Pediatric CPR and First Aid from the Red Cross.

Cost due by October 12: $45.00

Time -- 1:00PM - 8:00PM PDT

Location: Gayle's House - 914 Valley Crest St La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509: We have a beach trip scheduled! Join us on the weekend of October 25th-27th at the Morro Strand campground.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

If you’re interested in starting the Hiking Merit Badge, this 10 mile hike to Verdugo Peak is a great place to start.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review is scheduled for Monday, October 28, at La Cañada High School (LCHS).

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 will participate in the 2024 Bootcamp Challenge in San Diego on Saturday October 19th. You must be 14 years old or older (on the day of the event) to participate.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Please join us camping, fishing and backpacking in the John Muir Wilderness.

~7.5 miles round trip backpacking with ~1090' of elevation gain, Day hiking mileage TBD

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Come hike the Winter Creek Loop from Chantry Flat (5 miles ~ 1100ft) Complete 2nd Class Navigation Skills, train for High Adventure

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Our Fall Court of Honor will be held on Friday, October 11th, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the La Canada High School auditorium. Please join us to celebrate our Scouts' advancements and awards, as well as to recognize six of our recent Eagle Scouts: Julia Kallin and Maximus Kanounji.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

This year we are staying local for Camp Iron Chef. We will spend the weekend at Camp Trask.

We will be cooking with propane camp stoves, charcoal and dutch ovens. You'll be able to work on the cooking merit badge or do cooking requirements for Tenderfoot or Second Class rank advancement. Camping and cooking will be by patrols, and the number of people who can do the cooking requirements will depend on how many people sign up.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 9/30/24 at LCHS.

Signup Link For Scouts

Signup Link For Volunteers

Sparky Gordon has offered to do a class for the Totin & Firem'n Chits this Saturday at my house. Originally only for 509G, there are still a few open spots, so 509B is welcome to sign up

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Come hike Waterman Mountain (8,038') from Buckhorn (~6 miles and 1,350' of gain). Complete 2nd Class Navigation requirements, start your Mini Peak Bagger Award or train for High Adventure Backpacks

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Come join us on a 25 mile bike ride from Marina Del Rey to the Torrance County Beach and back along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail!

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Join us for a quick pre-troop meeting hike around Hahamonga tomorrow evening to begin preparing for longer hikes and ultimately some backpacking.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Please join us for a beginning backpack at Little Jimmy Campground 9/21/2024-9/22/2024. If you have never backpacked this is a good first one to try. Total distance is 4.2 miles out and back with an elevation gain of 882 feet.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

You will have the opportunity to work on a merit badge (MB) and/or rank advancement (RA) requirements. Please indicate under comments what you need to work on (MB - communication, RA - first class cooking, knots, etc).

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will head to Mt. Wilson September 6-7 for a campout and conservation project. This outing will fulfill the Conservation Project requirement of the Camping Merit Badge. Scouts who are not working on the Camping Merit Badge but need Conservation Hours for rank advancement will have the option of joining us on Saturday morning for the project.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will take sea kayaks along the coast of the island and kayak into several sea caves nearby. We may also kayak farther up the coast to Potato Harbor.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Charles Freidenreich's Eagle Scout project focuses on restoring two historic trails at the 200-year-old Verdugo Hills Cemetery, clearing overgrown vegetation and enhancing trail accessibility. This effort will help preserve significant burial sites, including those of a Civil War Union General. Volunteers participating in the project will earn conservation service hours.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Our Summer Court of Honor will be held on Friday, August 9th, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the JPL von Karman auditorium. Please join us to celebrate our Scouts' advancements and awards, summer adventures, and to recognize our recent Eagle Scouts: Ethan Wiles, Teddy Scharlotta, Ronan Furlong, and any others who finish in June.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Sea Base is one week of sailing and snorkeling in the Florida Keys. We fly to Miami and take charter vans to Islamadora. We sleep on the boat out on the water each night, weather permitting. For this High Adventure outing, scouts must be at least 13 at the time of the outing. The expected cost is $2,000, which includes plane fare. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Information for those going to Sea Base is on this website.

We will be planting 500 milkweed plants at Descanso Gardens. Milkweed is an extremely important plant for the local ecosystem, especially Monarch Butterflies. This will count as conservation hours.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Summit is one week of kayaking and rafting on the New River in West Virginia. We camp each night along the river. For this High Adventure outing, scouts must be at least 14 at the time of the outing. The expected cost is $1,900, which includes plane fare. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 7/22/24. Join us at Mrs Hagegard's house to get your Board of Review done.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 will go to Camp Chawanakee for summer camp in 2024. Its a great camp located just north of Fresno near Yosemite, right on Lake Shaver in the beautiful Sierra Mountains. They have several unique experiences for our scouts, including a climbing wall, a high-ropes/COPE course, horses, a variety of different merit badges, new people, and a lake/mountain setting.

The camp is situated on a peninsula sticking out into the lake. So we will be surrounded by water. We have the 2 camp sites, one for each troop. They are close together and surrounded by the large trees of the Sierra Mountains. The camp has all of the usual features like Trading Post, Dining Hall, and Outdoor Ampitheatre. But in addition there is a shot-gun range, a volley ball court, and other unique activities. The camp has been in operation since 1947 and has a great reputation.

To learn more about Camp Chawanakee, visit This website.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We are assessing information for a Summer 2024 Trek through Sweeden. All participants must be at least 16 years old by the time of the event, and must have experience on multi-night backpacking events.

Matthew Choi will be assembeling backpacks and writing notes of encouragement. Lunch will be provided.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Philmont is a two-week backpacking trip in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico. We take a 22-hour train ride to get there, carry a 30 lb backpack for 11 days, then return home on the train. For this High Adventure outing, scouts must be at least 14 at the time of the outing, or 13 and have completed 8th grade. The expected cost is $1,950, which includes train fare. For questions contact Mr. Haxton.

Information for those going to Philmont is on this website.

The hike is 3.1 miles round-trip with a modest elevation gain of 600 feet. The trail is generally in good condition but there are several places where it has been washed out.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Come mountain bike from Eaton Saddle down the "Mount Lowe Motorway" on Saturday morning, June 15, 2024! Drop a total of 4,250 feet, riding on a (mostly) dirt road free of cars.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 is planning a 50 mile bike ride for both the Boys and Girls Troops on Sunday, June 9. This is a great opportunity for the Cycling Merit Badge, as a 50 mile ride is one of the requirements.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Help the refurbishment of the Lanterman House pergola. This pergola is on the grounds of the Lanterman House, a historic home/museum that serves as both a public space and educational center for those in the community.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Our troop will once again be marching in the La Canada Flintridge Fiesta Days Memorial Day Parade. Our meeting place is the upper parking lot of the Foothill Executive Plaza, 1150 Foothill Blvd, La Canada. Scouts should be there by about 9:45 am (after that they start to close the area to traffic). The parade starts at 10:30 am. We will march down Foothill Boulevard between Cornishon Avenue and Hampton Road.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will construct two large raised planters and paint a 100-foot-long fence. This project will take place at Pasadena High School in the garden at the back of the school. There are 4 main time slots to sign up for.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We'll basecamp at San Gorgonio Campground (6,500') Friday night to start to acclimate. Saturday we backpack from South Fork trailhead (6,880') to Dry Lake (~9,100') to setup backcountry camp and position for a higher elevation day hike based on the snowline.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Our Spring Court of Honor will be held on Friday, May 10th, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the La Canada High School auditorium. Please join us to celebrate our Scouts' advancements and awards, as well as to recognize six of our recent Eagle Scouts: Madeline Ang, Oliver Barr, Sanjith Cherumandanda, David Chong, Noah Gullo-Ingram, and Sean Toda.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will be helping to sand and paint wood for assembly of the cart. There will be a second date and time for actual assembly.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Merit Badge for White Water Rafting (Full day Ages 12+ and up), wet suit, and tip: May 4, 2024, at 10 am through the Sierra South company $150 per person

High Adventure White Water Rafting 1/2 day (Ages 13+ and up), wet suit, and tip: May 4,2024 at 9:30am through the Sierra South Company $130 per person

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 4/29/24 at LCHS.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We are planning to do a series of bike rides for the Cycling Merit Badge, both 509b and 509g are welcome. To start, we are having a family bike ride along the LA River Bike Trail on Sunday, April 28. This is a paved route along the LA River north of downtown; we will do a ride of a bit more than 10 miles.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

On Saturday (4/27) we will depart Redbox and backpack to either Valley Forge or the West Fork campground depending on crew conditioning. Total round trip mileage will be 5-10 miles depending on camp and fitness of crew. Elevation gain range is 1200-2000' of climb.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will have a Merit Badge/Advancement Day on April 27th at Mrs. Hagegard’s house. There will be three Eagle Scout required Merit Badges, six other Merit Badges, and five advancement/training classes.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We have Camporee coming up at the end of April, starting on Friday April 19th. It's a two night campout at Camp Trask. We will depart Ralph's on Friday at 5pm, and return on Sunday between 12pm and 1pm.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

More information coming soon.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 3/25/24 at LCHS.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

On March 16th, we will head down to the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center for a day of activities and a night of camping. This will be a great first trip for all the scouts who will be bridging in the coming weeks, so we are reserving a few spots for them until Feb 15th.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Philmont participants: please join us backpack training by hiking 6.5 miles from Millard Camp to Dawn Mine and back. (~1900' of gain) Please bring what you plan to take to Philmont and we will weigh packs in advance of the trip. We will not be carrying a full food, group gear or full water load so these packs will be lighter than you will carry on the trek.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

On Sunday, March 10th, we will test the thriftiness of our 509G Scouts. We will all go to the Rose Bowl Flea Market. Scouts will be challenged to get the best $5 deal they can.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Join us for a Taylor Swift Eras Tour movie night at Ms. Hagegard's house on Friday, March 1st. We'll have pizza and kick off the movie and then have an intermission half way through for ice cream sundaes. Stay for the whole three hour movie or come for just part of it. Bring a pillow to sit on in the guest house.

Webelos who are joining the troop are welcome with a parent. New parents, come meet the current troop leaders.

Cost of food/movie rental is $15 per person. Pay cash that night or pay Ms Hagegard directly via Venmo or Zelle (email her for details).

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 2/26/24 at LCHS.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will head to Camp Trask February 23-24 for a campout and conservation project. This outing will fulfill the Conservation Project requirement of the Camping Merit Badge. Scouts who are not working on the Camping Merit Badge but need Conservation Hours for rank advancement will have the option of joining us on Saturday morning for the project.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Looking for Scouts from both the boys and girls Troops who want to help with a flag ceremony. You will earn 1-hour of volunteer service for your time and efforts. However, more importantly you will be supporting our community.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will be doing a loop of eight to ten miles in the Crystal Cove State Park on Presidents' Day weekend. We will leave early on Saturday, Feb 17th, drive to the Crystal Cove, and hike in to Lower Moro campsite where we will camp for the first night. On Sunday we will hike over to Deer Canyon campsite for the second night. On Monday morning, Feb 19th, we will hike back to the trailhead and drive home.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

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509G Sign-Up

Philmont participants: please join us camping, hiking, backpack training and backcountry road touring in Death Valley National Park. We will camp at Furnace Creek and do backpack training day trips to the local sites. We will practice cooking with stoves that we will utilize at Philmont. Friday Feb 16th - Monday Feb 19th, 2024

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We will be assembling Wellness Packages for my highschool Gabrielino. The project will be held before the general Boy Scouts meeting on 2/15 in the La Canada Cafeteria. The project will last from 5:30-7:00 pm. Snacks will be provided.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

LCHS Mountain Biking Team Coach and Troop 509 Dad, Mr. Paik, will show you how to mountain bike on Sunday morning at Hahamonga Watershed Park from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 28th.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Our winter Court of Honor will be held on Friday, February 2nd, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the von Karman auditorium at JPL. Please join us to celebrate our Scouts' advancements and awards, as well as to recognize recent Eagle Scouts Walker Andrews, Madeline Ang, Elias Meyer, Katelyn Redfern, and Patrick Thuss.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

On January 28th, we will take a 10-mile hike across the Verdugo Hills ridge. We will start at the trailhead on La Tuna Canyon Rd off the 210 with a trail breakfast, hike up to Verdugo Peak and have a snack, over to Tongva Peak where our cooks will prepare a warm lunch, and down to the trailhead at Beaudry Blvd in Glendale.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

As you know, Camp Cherry Valley is being closed and Council must vacate the premises on January 31, 2024. To that end, Council is requesting volunteers to come out to CCV this weekend to help.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

Troop 509 Board of Review day on 1/22/24 at LCHS.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

The Pasadena Partnership to End Homelessness has reached out to us for help assembling cold weather kits. In late January the Partnership will do their annual homeless count throughout the city. While meeting with the homeless, they hand out cold weather kits containing hats, gloves, socks, and toiletries to help those on the street in the winter months.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

This is our annual car camping trip in the desert and one of our most popular outings. This year we have reserved four group sites at the Sheep Pass campground in the park. We have room for a total of 130 people and 36 cars, so there should be spots for anyone who wants to go.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.

We'll be climbing inside Joshua Tree National Park at Sheep's Pass with Uprising Adventure Guides (www.joshuatreeuprising.com) on Saturday, January 13th. There are three options to fit various levels of interest and price points. Each person will be assigned a specific climb time and spot based on what they choose.

To find more information and to sign-up, please visit The Sign-Up Genius.