Troop Campout

Dennis Farm, Leesburg, VA

9-11 March 2007

A relaxing campout at one of our favorite places -- the Dennis family farm in Leesburg.  The theme was fun . . . with a little of everything thrown in.

Our campsite                                                                                             Mr. White explains the finer points of firebuilding

Waking up to the gentle, mellow sounds of reveille                               The early stages of a mountain man breakfast

Working on the personal management merit badge              

A visit from the Dennis family

A friendly game of Horseballs                                      Lunch is coming soon!

Cleanup -- always popular, always fun                                                           Balls Bluff National Cemetery . . . a short hike away

Troop 1018 football  . . .                                                                                     . . . followed by a cozy campfire

Marshmallows!                                                                                             Starting the fire on Sunday morning

Making breakfast                                                  Discussing a wonderful weekend