Sravan Konda Makes Eagle!

Sravan Konda, Troop 27's Seventh Eagle Scout passed his board of review on April 16, 2012.  He is the first Scout in Troop 27 to earn the Centennial Eagle Scout badge, marking the 100th anniversary of the Eagle Scout Award.

Celebrating our 4th Year!

Members of Troop 27 are joined by Crew 27 at the 4 year anniversary of the Troop.

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Troop 27 Earns the 2011 Journey To Excellence Gold Award
In the first year of the new quality unit program, Troop 27 Scouts and adult leaders completed all of the requirements for the Journey To Excellence Gold Award.

Earning this award requires a Troop to have 10 campouts, positive recruitment and retention of its members, advancement for all members, trained leaders, and annual planning of its camping and outdoor program.  This is the fourth year in a row that Troop 27 has earned the quality unit award.  Congratulations, boys!

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WE HAVE 6 EAGLE SCOUTS!

Dallas Thornton, Jesse Long, Max Reetz, GrantToepfer, Jensen Bond and Alex Ohlson received their Eagle Awards on April 9, 2011.

Scouting Takes You To High Places!

Climbing 5,475-foot Mount Beljica near Lake Christine


Riding the zipline at Camp Hahobas

Troop 27 of Fox Island, WA is a 'High Adventure' youth group, committed to pursuing one or more outdoor adventures each month.  Boys aged 11 to 17 are eligible to join.

Sponsored by the Fox Island Community & Recreation Association,
Troop 27 serves the Fox Island and southern Gig Harbor areas, covering the Voyager, Artondale and Kopachuck School Districts.

 As of November 29, 2007, BSA Troop 27 was officially activated!  With the ringing of the "New Unit" bell at 6:30 PM at Scout Headquarters in Tacoma, Troop 27 was born.

Scoutmaster John Ohlson submitted the Troop Charter paperwork, and our first meeting of the charter members was held on December 11, 2007 at the Nichols Community Center on Fox Island.

Leadership of Troop 27:
Scoutmaster: John Ohlson
Assistant Scoutmaster: Eric Wilson
Assistant Scoutmaster: Travis Crone
Assistant Scoutmaster: Greg Baltmiskis
Assistant Scoutmaster: Dennis Coyne
Assistant Scoutmaster: Steve Thornton
Assistant Scoutmaster: Nick Lalena
Assistant Scoutmaster: Michael Lorey
Committee Chair: Travis Crone
Treasurer: Maria Ichiyama
Committee Member: Lise' Ohlson
Committee Member: Jen Long
Committee Advisor: John Tupper
Chartered Organization Rep: Tony Moore

Thanks to all those who helped make this new troop a reality!

Scouts attend a 'Tribal Council' meeting at 'Survivor Habobas'

Don't forget to visit the { SCOUT ZONE } to see what all the fun's about!

 

Troop 27

100 Years of Scouting

Next Event

Sol Duc Hot Springs Campout
April 28, 2012

View our updated Event Calendar

Join Troop 27

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Cedar Raised Bed Garden Boxes

Help a Scout go to the 2013 National Jamboree; buy a solid cedar garden box.  Prices start at $12.

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Join Cub Scouts! Fox Island's Pack 27 is recruiting boys 1st through 5th grade in the Cub Scouting program for boys who live on Fox Island and Gig Harbor. Meetings will be held the 1st and 4th Monday of the month, at the Nichols Community Center on Fox Island. Contact Us for more information about Fox Island Cub Scouts.

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Venture Crew 27 Now recruiting new members, young men and women ages 14 - 21

Don't miss out on all the fun!
If you would like to learn more about joining Troop 27, please contact Scoutmaster John Ohlson
at 253-380-4100, and come visit
one of our meetings.

Troop 27 earned the
2011 Journey To Excellence
Gold Award

Troop 27 earned the
2010 Quality Unit Award

Troop 27 is a 2009 Quality Unit

Troop 27 is a 2008 Quality Unit

Scoutmaster's vision
"To have a fun, exciting Troop that goes on regular high-adventure outings, supports the advancement of its members and leaders, and is a high-quality organization that boys want to be a part of."

John Ohlson