NL 2026-05 | North Shore District

Scouts Make a Difference at Trash the Trash Day 2026

by Mehria Smith | May 18, 2026 | NL 2026-05 Main

Scouts, Scouters, and family members joined forces on May 2 at Brushy Creek Lake Park for Trash the Trash Day 2026, part of the nationwide Scouting initiative focused on environmental stewardship and community service. Participants from Packs 150, 2008, and 171, along...

Want to Get a Pie in the Face… Once Again?

by Tim Pacl | May 18, 2026 | NL 2026-05 Main

Well, you can! Scouts and their parents expect all Scouting America activities to be conducted safely. To ensure the safety of participants, Scouting America expects leaders to use the four points of SAFE when delivering the Scouting program. Here is the...

Troop 161 at Enchanted Rock

by Viren K | May 18, 2026 | Home Page Articles, NL 2026-05 Unit Stories

Troop 161 had the amazing opportunity to go to Enchanted Rock for a hybrid backpacking campout. Our campsite was pretty isolated compared to the other campsites in the area. Additionally, there was a lot of long grass and dirt mounds but we still managed. In the...

Troop 161’s Home Depot Flag Ceremony

by Viren K | May 18, 2026 | Home Page Articles, NL 2026-05 Unit Stories

Troop 161 had the amazing opportunity to go to the grand opening for the new Home Depot in Leander. A few scouts and adults were able to perform a flag ceremony to mark the occasion and honor the community event. Employees, families, and local residents all gathered...

Spring Order of the Arrow Chapter News

by Heather Spencer | May 18, 2026 | NL 2026-05 Main, ScoutsBSA, Sea Scouts, Venturing

OA Update May was a busy month for the Order of the Arrow. Members helped prepare LPSR for summer camp. Thank you to everyone who came out to help at the May assembly work weekend. Congratulations to our newest members: Ryan Barrada (161), Raiden Beatles (161),...