Boy Scout Troop 451 Durham, North Carolina

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Troop 451 Archives Past Events 2005:  This was an exciting year of scouting as the Troop hosted the District Camporee.  Scouts also travelled out West, participated in the National Jamboree, and went to the United Kingdom for EuroJam.  Other Troop activities included the following: Camp Lejuene, Christmas Parade,  Backpacking trips, Yorktown, Summer Camp, and Skiing. Jan.07 -  Dec. 11, 2005 Past Events 2004: Includes: Priest backpacking, Timberline skiing, Canoeing, Transportation Museum, North to Alaska, Summer Camp, Camp Lejeune, Christmas Parade and more. Jan. 06 - Dec. 12, 2004 Past Events 2003 Includes: Christmas Parade, Vertical Edge, Camporees, USS Yorktown, Campouts, Summer Camp, Whitewater Rafting and more. Jan. 02 - Dec. 2003 Philmont      Grand Tetons      Yellowstone      Las Vegas      Grand Canyon      Philmont Scout Reservation      Six Flags Over Texas June 7 - July 3, 2003 Scouts and adults from Troop 451 returned on July 3 from a 26-day expedition that was highlighted by backpacking at Philmont Scout Reservation in New Mexico. Earlier on the trip, the group visited Hot Springs, Arkansas and the Oklahoma City Memorial. After that (and a lot more driving!), Scouts and adults hiked to over 9,000 feet in Grand Tetons National Park, viewed Old Faithful and other thermal wonders at Yellowstone, drove through Las Vegas and walked across the Hoover Dam. The highlight of the trip prior to Philmont itself was a day hike in the Grand Canyon, in which Scouts and adults hiked the Bright Angel Trail from the South Rim down to the Colorado River and back up:  15.4 miles in just over eight hours! World Jamboree - Sattahip, Thailand Dec. 28, 2002 - Jan. 7, 2003 The Troop 451 World Jamboree contingent - Javier, Drew and Connor - departed from Charlotte on Thursday, December 26, bound for Sattahip, Thailand, and the 20th World Scout Jamboree. After attending the Jamboree from December 28 to January 7, the Scouts toured around Bangkok for a couple of days and then returned to the U.S. on January 10. The Men's Fellowship group hosted a breakfast for the Troop on Sunday morning, January 19, at the Fellowship Hall. At the breakfast, Scouts who attended the World Jamboree reported on their experiences, and displayed their souvenirs. Past Events 2002-  The scouting events of 2002 include: USS Yorktown, Yorktown Virginia,  Pilot Mountain, Bear Island, Summer Camp 2002, Summer Camp, Verticle Edge, and more. Jan. 11, 2002-Dec. 2, 2002 Past Events 2001-Scouting activities of 2001 include: USS Yorktown, AT backpacking, And Summer Camp July 28, 2001-Dec. 9, 2001