About Troop 4
We were formed out of the need for another troop in Dripping Springs due to the overwhelming growth through 2020 and on.
Founded: Jan. 1, 2023
Chartered Organization: American Legion Post 290, Dripping Springs, TX
Chartered Executive Officer: Benton Adair
Chartered Representative: Jason Medlock
Chartered Org Website: http://www.post290tx.com/home.html
Chartered Org Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/post290tx/
FAQs
How much does Scouting cost?
Our dues are $150 per year and include a national fee of $85 and troop fee of $65.
When and where are your meetings?
Our troop meets once a week on Sundays at 5:00 PM. This is usually at the Patriots Hall on 290 and alternatively at Highpointe Amenity Center (Weather Permitting). The 1st Sunday of each month is reserved for our Patrol Leader Councils at Patriots Hall on US-290.
What should I buy for my scout to start?
For campouts, check out a list of recommended items here.
As a parent, what are my responsibilities?
Make sure your scout gets to meeting on time as well as campouts. Support your scout through helping in the troop and asking what you can do to help out.
What are campouts like?
Work in progress! Coming soon
What will my scout learn in Troop 4?
[Skills]
Work in progress! Coming soon
What are merit badges and how does my scout earn them?
[Description]
Work in progress! Coming soon
In Scouting we usually start with "Have you asked your Patrol Leader or a friend?" But for some a consolidated FAQ list works better. This way you can see questions you may not have ever thought of asking. We will attempt to answer as many questions here and group them into subjects.