Troop 104 descended upon Camp Verdugo Oaks ready to compete, bond, and make memories that will last a lifetime! With three patrols – the fierce Dutch Hounds, the mighty Doritos Demolishers, and the valiant Watermelon Warriors – we were a force to be reckoned with. The camporee was jam-packed with exciting challenges that tested our […]
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Boy Scout Troop 104 held a Court of Honor on September 24, 2024, to recognize the achievements of its scouts. Rank Advancements The following scouts were recognized for their rank advancements: Scout: Gavin Carlson, Thor Cazares, Nathan Mendez, Rex Nguyen Second Class: Max Zuniga First Class: Evan Sylber Life: Jared Navarro Merit Badges The following
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We’re bursting with pride to announce that Benjamin Rodriguez, a Life Scout with Troop 104, has completed his Eagle Scout service project! Benjamin partnered with the Granada Hills Salad Bowl, a fantastic community garden center, to design and build a three-bin compost system. This incredible project will help the garden produce nutrient-rich compost for their
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Troop 104 held a thrilling pasta cooking competition that put our Scouts’ culinary skills to the test! Each patrol received the same ingredients and was challenged to create a unique and delicious pasta dish. The air was filled with excitement (and the smell of garlic!) as our Scouts chopped, stirred, and sautéed their way to
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Boy Scout Troop 104 was excited to participate in the Pack 104 Bridging ceremony. We proudly welcomed five new scouts into our troop as they bridged over. To kick off their journey with us, the new scouts participated in their first team-building activity. It was a great way for them to bond and start working
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Boy Scout Troop 104 recently hosted the Campo de Cahuenga District Midway, a fantastic event for scouts from across the district. This midway gave scouts the chance to meet with experienced counselors and work towards earning merit badges. It was a great opportunity for everyone to learn new skills and advance in their scouting journey.
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Troop 104 proudly volunteered at the San Fernando Pioneer Memorial Cemetery for Memorial Day services. Our scouts directed traffic, helped with set-up, and stayed for clean-up, ensuring the event ran smoothly. We had the honor of meeting Luz Rivas, California Assemblywoman for district 43. She thanked us for our service and dedication to our community.
Boy Scout Troop 104 celebrated our Spring Court of Honor. This special event recognized scouts’ achievements and hard work. Congratulations to all the scouts for their achievements and a warm welcome to our new Assistant Scout Masters! Keep up the great work, Troop 104! We also welcomed two new Assistant Scout Masters. Mr. Rubalcaba and
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Boy Scout Troop 104 had an awesome adventure! We went backpacking in Joshua Tree National Park. We set up camp in the Quail Wash Zone, surrounded by amazing desert views. We hiked in the wilderness section where there are no maintained trails but we were prepared with our navigation to safely get to our campsite.
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Boy Scout Troop 104, Pack 104, and a girl scout troop 376 joined Scout Sunday festivities with their Charter Organization, Bethlehem Lutheran Church! This special day honors the scouting community’s contributions and values. Scouts took part in readings, showcasing their dedication and skills. Scout Sunday is more than just a gathering; it’s a time to
Troop 104 recently joined the Campo de Cahuenga district’s Scouting for Food event. They did an amazing job! They visited 200 homes, dropping off flyers and bags for food donations. The next Saturday, they came back to pick up the donations. Troop 104, along with other troops from Campo de Cahuenga. But they didn’t stop
Troop 104 teamed up with the Children’s Hunger Fund to help families in need. Scouts spent their Saturday sorting food and filling boxes with nutritious meals. Being a scout means more than just camping; it’s about lending a hand where it’s needed. Troop 104 showed true kindness by volunteering their time. Thanks to their hard
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Scout Troop 104 and Pack 104 had a fantastic Urban Hike to Little Tokyo! We kicked off our adventure at 8:30 a.m., meeting at the North Hollywood train station and riding the train to Little Tokyo Station. Richard Narumi, our guide from Troop 139, gave us a special tour of Little Tokyo, sharing stories and
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On Saturday, November 11th, Boy Scout Troop 104 gathered at Bethlehem Lutheran Church for a special service project. The task at hand? Sanding and painting the well-loved swing set that had seen some wear and tear. Nine scouts and two adult leaders joined forces to give back to our Charter Organization who is always helping
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Over the weekend of Saturday, November 4th to Sunday, November 5th, Boy Scout Troop 104 went on an awesome backpacking journey to Gould Mesa Campground in the Angeles National Forest. Two patrols, comprising of 10 scouts and 3 adult leaders, took on the adventure. Our Scouts tackled the challenge of carrying backpacks through water crossings,
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From Friday, October 13th to Sunday, October 15th, the adventurers of Boy Scout Troop 104 set off on an incredible “Indiana Jones” themed expedition at Camporee. The troop was divided into two patrols, the Rolling Boulder and the Emerald Serpents, as they tackled six exciting challenges that tested their skills and teamwork. The Emerald Serpents
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Troop 104 had an amazing weekend of camping fun! We left on a Friday night and returned on Sunday afternoon, making the most of our time. Our campsite was Lake Cachuma Campground, where we enjoyed good food and campfire stories. The weekend wasn’t without its challenges, but that’s all part of learning and growing as
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Troop 104 recently had a special event called the “Court of Honor.” It’s a time when we celebrate our scouts’ hard work and achievements. At the Court of Honor, we recognized our scouts for their rank advancements and merit badges. It’s a big deal because it shows their dedication and new skills they’ve learned. But
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Troop 104 recently came together to do something amazing – a service project! We wanted to give back to our charter organization, the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Our project was all about safety and creating a special place for gardening. We rolled up our sleeves and worked hard. We removed bricks and sand to make the
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Boy Scout Troop 104 recently had a tasty challenge – a Salsa Making Competition! All our awesome scouts got together to show off their salsa-making skills. The competition was intense as we mixed and chopped our way to salsa perfection. We used fresh ingredients and secret family recipes to create the most delicious salsas. But
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This July, Boy Scout Troop 104 had a week-long adventure at Camp Whitsett in the Sequoias. Nine of us joined in, and it was a fantastic time. We had a lot of fun and learned new things while earning merit badges. We got to explore the giant Sequoia trees and the beautiful outdoors. But the
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Troop 104’s Senior Patrol Leader and Den Chiefs joyfully took part in Pack 104’s bridging ceremony, extending a warm welcome to four exceptional Arrow of Light scouts as they embarked on their journey with Troop 104. To foster camaraderie and forge a strong brotherhood bond, the newly joined scouts participated in a memorable Trust
Scouts from Troop 104 participated in the Memorial Day Service held at Pioneer Memorial Cemetery as volunteers. Memorial Day is a national holiday observed in the United States to pay tribute to and remember the men and women who have died while serving in the country’s armed forces. It is a day of remembrance and
Troop 104 went to Camp Emerald Bay in Catalina Island for our 2022 summer camp. We met at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Saturday, July 26th at 5:00am. We took care of some final paperwork, loaded our backpacks into carpool cars, and said goodbye to our families. We were on our way to Berth 86 in
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During the week of June 12th through June 17th we had Benjamin Martinez and Jared Navarro attend the National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) at Camp Josepho. NYLT is an exciting, action-packed program designed for councils to provide youth members with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home troops and in other situations
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On Saturday, June 18th Troop 104 went on a 10-mile hike to the Bridge to Nowhere. Originally, we had six Scouts that were going on the hike. We had some last-minute cancellations with two Scouts returning from NYLT, one had a flight delay from his DC school trip, and one was not feeling well. Mr.