BSA Troop 83

05/29/2026

A Scout is Brave! Last weekend our scouts had a great rock climbing outing to finish out the year

05/26/2026

A Scout is Helpful! Last week our scouts made our annual visit to Black Rock Sanctuary to learn conservation techniques and help with a lot of invasive w**d cleanup.

05/14/2026

This week Troop 83 held out annual Iron Chef competition, surprise secret ingredients blue cheese and wasabi! In a tough battle, the Amish Milkmen patrol and their orange chicken narrowly beat out the Radical Rams patrol and their BLT. Thanks to returning Eagle Scout Ethan who served as a special guest judge.

05/14/2026

Attention all current and alumni members of Troop 83! We are proud to celebrate 75 years of Scouting with a special end-of-year banquet and Court of Honor, including recognition of our newest Eagle Scouts.

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This evening will bring together current scouts, families, and Troop 83 alumni from across the years to honor our shared history and the values that have shaped generations of young men.

The program will include a formal Court of Honor, Eagle Scout recognition, and time to reconnect over dinner with fellow scouts and leaders. If any alumni would like to say a few words about their memories with the troop, please let us know!

Whether you were a scout, leader, parent, or supporter, you are an important part of this troop’s story, and we’d love to celebrate with you.

Date: Sunday May 31
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: PARC Facility at 1 Scouting Way, Exton, PA 19341
Please RSVP here: https://evite.me/mXP9HYT8m3

Please feel free to share this event and help us reach as many Troop 83 alumni as possible!

05/07/2026

Attention all current and alumni members of Troop 83!

We are proud to celebrate 75 years of Scouting with a special end-of-year banquet and Court of Honor, including recognition of our newest Eagle Scouts.

This evening will bring together current scouts, families, and Troop 83 alumni from across the years to honor our shared history and the values that have shaped generations of young men.

The program will include a formal Court of Honor, Eagle Scout recognition, and time to reconnect over dinner with fellow scouts and leaders. If any alumni would like to say a few words about their memories with the troop, please let us know!

Whether you were a scout, leader, parent, or supporter, you are an important part of this troop’s story, and we’d love to celebrate with you.

Date: Sunday May 31
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: PARC Facility at 1 Scouting Way, Exton, PA 19341
Please RSVP here: https://evite.me/mXP9HYT8m3
Please feel free to share this event and help us reach as many Troop 83 alumni as possible!

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03/30/2026

Last weekend our scouts hiked the Blue Mountain Trails at Bashore Scout Reservation. At the top of the mountain, in our First Annual Trail Cookoff, Luke's chicken fajitas narrowly beat out Alden's grilled cheese, Grayson's chili, and Patrick's chicken ramen!

03/04/2026

Last week our troop was honored to join the Pack 216 crossover for Tristan, our newest member. Welcome Tristan!

01/28/2026

Support Cub Scout Pack 2 + Enjoy a Delicious Lenten Supper! 🍰🍪🍕

Cub Scout Pack 2 - Downingtown is now taking online pre-orders for our Lenten Supper Pizza Fundraiser — and every order directly supports youth development, leadership training, and hands-on learning for our scouts.

What’s on the menu?
✔️ Pizzas
✔️ Stromboli
✔️ Cookie Dough (3 lbs!)
✔️ Variety Pack Cookies (Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Raisin, Peanut Butter)
✔️ Cheesecakes (Plain, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate)
✔️ Variety Pack Cheesecakes

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⏰ Orders due by Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
📦 Pickup: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 3:30–7:00 PM
📍 Parish Ministry Center – St Joseph Parish Downingtown

🌟 Why Your Support Matters

Scouting builds skills that last a lifetime:
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When you order, you’re not just buying dinner — you’re investing in the next generation of leaders.

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01/13/2026

This past weekend Troop 83 hosted our annual Pinewood Derby Workshop. Thanks to all of the Cubs who were able to attend, it was great to see everyone's creative designs! Good luck at the derby this year!

12/14/2025

Last night Troop 83 had our annual Game Night! We welcomed lots of Webelos to visit and everyone had a great time. In our second annual Wii Sports tournament, Nick T just edged out Alden C in a hard fought battle for the championship

11/24/2025

Go Army! This weekend the troop visited the US Military Academy at West Point. We had a great tour of the campus, followed by a intense football game against Tulsa!