Events Log

Here is a list of some of the educational and fun activities the Scouts have participated in over the past few years:

• Decorated haunted trails for younger scouts at the Cole Canoe Base Camp Haunted Trail
• Worked on merit badges at Cole Canoe Base Camp Summer Camp
• Collected hundreds of pounds of food for the less fortunate
• Bicycled the I-275 Metro Trail and camping at Lower Huron Metro Park
• Rode the rides at Cedar Point during HalloWeekend
• Visited the National Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH
• Stayed overnight in a reportedly haunted Historic Fort Wayne in Detroit, MI
• Went snowshoeing at Hartwick Pines State Park in Grayling, MI
• Biked 50 miles on the Macomb Orchard Trail around Armada, MI
• Attended car races at Flat Rock Speedway in Carleton, MI
• Sorted, moved and boxed over 2300 pounds of food for local families at Gleaners in Pontiac
• Canoed down the Huron River and then camped at Kensington Metro Park
• Built cedar birdhouses for Coolidge Elementary's Habitat
• Visited the Indianapolis Speedway Museum
• Learned the art and history of blacksmithing at Kensington Metropark
• Spent an afternoon on a pontoon boat cruising and swimming the Ausable River
• Attended an Order of the Arrow Sash and Bash weekend
• Explored the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and stayed in log cabins
• Slept overnight in a cave at Blue Springs Caverns in Indiana
• Played a few games of curling at the Detroit Curling Club
• Went whitewater rafting on the Lower Youghageny River in Pennsylvania
• Spit pumpkin seeds over 30 feet
• Played Whirleyball with friends and family
• Helped Cub Scouts find their way by volunteering at an Orienteering course
• Watched school buses (and boats!) race around a figure eight race track at Flat Rock Speedway
• Helped keep Livonia clean by cleaning up Rotary Park for Take Pride in Livonia Days
• Attended a Livonia City Council meeting as part of a merit badge requirement
• Attended the Lincoln Pilgrimage at D-A scout Ranch
• Went kayaking on the Huron River
• Learned all about Civil War history from a Civil War re-enactor as Senator Jacob Howard from Michigan
• Helped maintain a model railroad set for exhibit
• Rand bells and sang carols for the Salvation Army
• Attended a Star party at D-A Scout Ranch
• Hosted several Cub Scout packs at camping and activity nights
• Went paddle boarding at Wilson State Park in Harrison, MI
• Navigated a corn maze at Maybury State Park
• Went bowling at Cloverlanes
• Held online Scout meetings during Shelter In Place orders (including playing Scouting Trivia Kahoot!)
• ...and many, many other fun activities!