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Citizenship in the Community
Today we start with Citizenship in the Community - don't miss out. Next week will be a road trip to Englewood to support our Eagle Luciano.
Jim Lempenau
1 day ago1 min read


Philly - What a trip
Here are some pics of our great trip to Philly. e
Jim Lempenau
1 day ago1 min read
PLC meeting tonight
Patrol leaders, assistant patrol leaders, spl, aspl for today to plan out the calendar Looking forward to Philly this weekend!
Jim Lempenau
Feb 51 min read
Klondike canceled
Due to the frigid forecast this weekend, the Klondike has been canceled. We can still learn some good skills, just not with frostbite. Stay warm and see you Thursday
Jim Lempenau
Jan 271 min read


Last Call for Klondike & Set for Philly
Klondike This weather feels like Klondike. It would be great to be able to field a sled. If you are interested, please register. January 31st https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/klondike-1 Philly We are all set for February 6-8. https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/philadelphia-trip We have a cabin, so let's explore some history, and maybe a cheesesteak or two. Don't worry, no Eagles games!
Jim Lempenau
Jan 201 min read


Survey for Spring events
Scouts...we need your help in planning this spring . We have some big events coming up: Klondike : Jan 31: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/klondike-1 Philly : Weekend of Feb 6-8: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/philadelphia-trip Rodney https://www.scouting138paramus.com/post/2026-camp-rodney-deposit-due-this-jan-31 We can do a lot more. Please help us get some events on the calendar by filling this out: https://forms.gle/QxoNbgqDNHzF
Jim Lempenau
Jan 131 min read


Spring 2026 MB Opportunities
As scouts start to think about merit badge opportunities, here are some in the area. Kayaking in Oradell: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/scout-kayaking-merit-badge-days-2026-tickets-1977662092556 Geocoaching: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/geocaching-merit-badge-tickets-1976760167875 Exploration: https://scoutingevent.com/358-exploration A collection from Patriots Path: https://scoutingevent.com/358-MB2026 In addition, keep your eyes open for events from Tenafly Nature Cen
Jim Lempenau
Jan 111 min read


***2026 Camp Rodney Deposit Due this Jan 31 ***
A $50 Rodney Scout Camp deposit for this summer session Week 4 (July 12th - July 18th) is due by the end January 2026. It's imperative to get your payment in on time so we can secure our coveted location. Zelle ( troop138paramus@gmail.com ) payment is best or bring a check to the meeting. We will be discussing this at our next meeting on Thursday. More info can be found here: https://www.delmarvacouncil.org/rodney-scout-reservation/ If you have any questions, you can reach ou
Pat Mosca
Jan 111 min read
Getting started in 2026
Happy New Years scouts. As people get ready for the January scheduling. JAN 8TH: Adult meeting Discuss rechartering, logistics for some of the trips the scouts planned. JAN 15TH : First meeting for scouts
Jim Lempenau
Jan 11 min read


Holiday Party - Thurs Dec 18th
This Thursday, we close out 2025 with our holiday party. (normal time 7-9pm) It will be a meeting of games and fun, so come dressed festively. Please feel free to bring refreshments and RSVP: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/holiday-party so we can get a headcount in case of snacks. Come and celebrate a great scouting year
Jim Lempenau
Dec 15, 20251 min read
⏰ FINAL DAY TOMORROW! ⏰
Hi everyone! 🚨Please help us with a FINAL PUSH by sharing one more post or story on your social media today or tomorrow . The pasta fundraiser closes tomorrow , and that last share can make a big difference! Thank you so much for the support — let’s finish strong! 💙 For just $10 , you’ll get delicious, easy-to-make pasta—great for busy nights, holiday baskets, or stocking up for winter break. ✨ Why order? ✔️ Orders arrive before the holidays ✔️ Ship directly to you or h
Soto Family
Dec 11, 20251 min read
Remaining Meetings this year
Firstly, there is a pasta fundraiser going on now, so please support: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/post/pasta-of-the-prairie-fundraiser There will be 2 more meetings before Christmas: December 11th - regular meeting December 18th - regular time, for a holiday party. Looking forward to seeing you.
Jim Lempenau
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Pasta of the Prairie Fundraiser
Easy ways to post on Social Media.... **** Fundraiser ends 12/12/26 **** Copy and past any of the following verbiage that work for you. Option 1 Friends! Scout Troop 138 is doing a pasta fundraiser!All proceeds go directly to his troop so they can enjoy amazing outdoor adventures, build lifelong friendships, and learn real-world skills.If you’d like to order and support them, please message me! 💙⛺️ Option 2 Hey everyone! Scout Troop 138 is selling pasta to fund their outdo
Soto Family
Dec 4, 20251 min read
See you tonight
Our last 2 meeting before the holidays are set. Tonight 12/4 and then 12/11 with a holiday party. Stay tuned for a potential meet up during the holiday school break
Jim Lempenau
Dec 4, 20251 min read


Sunday Photo Shoot - Dec 7
The Sotos have set up a great fundraiser and details are: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/post/troop-fundraiser-announcement There is also a photo shoot at OLV on Sunday, Dec 7th. Clearly we will have flyers up for the Pasta, but if you can help there Sunday, please do so. If you want to bring some baked goods - great. Sign-up is : https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B094AAFAA2DA0F58-60909803-troop. If every spot is full, just come - we will need the help, but wanted t
Jim Lempenau
Dec 2, 20251 min read
🎉 TROOP FUNDRAISER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉
Now through December 10th! All items just $10 each — and Troop 138 earns 40%! Here is a tasty way to support the troup AND enjoy delicious pasta options from Pasta of the Prairie ! Every batch is made from scratch with real ingredients like Parmesan cheese, spinach, herbs, and more. These make perfect holiday gifts, basket fillers, and fun, easy meals for kids during break! ✔️ Orders arrive before the holidays ✔️ Meal kits, soup mixes, pasta salad mixes & flavored pasta ✔️ Re
Soto Family
Nov 28, 20251 min read


Giving Thanks
As we give thanks around our own tables, we can remember our fun Campsgiving. Nearly 40 scouts from 138B + G It was a feast - 2 Turkeys, 2 Hams, Mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, stuffing, string beans, broccoli, corn bread, cranberry sauce, gravy There was some fishing fun; granted, nothing was caught, but fun nonetheless. Worms were hard to come by. Why sleep in a bunk, when you can build a fort. A 5 mile hike turned into 8. Mr. DeZuzio ended up the hero but navigation ski
Jim Lempenau
Nov 26, 20251 min read


Congratulations Rishi
Congrats to our newest Eagle Scout. Rishi Talavia has obtained the highest rank in scouting.
Jim Lempenau
Nov 23, 20251 min read


Fundraising this holidays - 2 events
Please share this with your network. Everything that we raise helps to lower our costs and provide great experiences for our scouts.
Jim Lempenau
Nov 21, 20251 min read


PLC meeting this week & LAST CHANCE for CAMPSGIVING
This week is a PLC meeting, so any scout leaders or parents who want to contribute, please come. We need your help to set the calendar for the next few months. Due to an event at the Office of Emergency Management, it will be at 18 Kimberly Way, River Edge, NJ Last Chance - CAMPSGIVING. It should be a great weekend, so please RSVP if you plan on attending: https://www.scouting138paramus.com/event-details/nov-21-23-campsgiving
Jim Lempenau
Nov 12, 20251 min read
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