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On the eve of Halloween, the Webelos 2 Den gathered at the St. Patrick’s Parish Center with four main goals: review the Knife Safety Rules, review the Pocketknife Pledge, carve pumpkins, and have a lot of fun!  The meeting started with an interactive discussion of the...

The Webelos 2 Den keeps looking up! On a nice clear evening in October, the Scouts from the Webelos 2 Den met Scout Leader Mr. Tom Young at the Needwood golf course in Derwood to learn about our Sun, planets in our solar system, stars, and constellations. To...

With the start of a new scouting year, the Webelos 2 Den held a fall cookout and adventure firepit.  The October evening weather was perfect for the scouts to hold this event!  As all scout meetings do, this adventure started with an opening flag ceremony, where the...

On a rainy Saturday morning in early September, the Webelos 2 Den met at the Shady Grove Metro Station in Derwood to start an expedition to the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The scouts, parents, and leaders enjoyed a ride on the metro all the way to the...

Pack 457 held its fall 2023 camping trip at the Assateague State Park in Berlin, MD. The camp started on Friday with blue skies and a little wind. After setting up camp, the scouts enjoyed a great dinner of quesadillas and refried beans – yum!  The scouts finished the...

On a beautiful Saturday morning in late-October, Scouts from Pack 457 met at Lake Needwood in Rock Creek Regional Park.  The Scouts had the opportunity to either hike a 1.5-mile trail around Lake Needwood, or to go on a bike ride on the Rock Creek Trail. With weather...