On a recent outing, Troop 85 spent time exploring Crystal River and Rainbow River—diving, fishing, and kayaking their way through an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Along the way, they sharpened their skills, built confidence, and made great memories together. What a fantastic adventure in the great outdoors!

Troop 85 had an amazing Saturday on December 6—one filled with helping hands, full hearts, and a little bit of fishy fun! The morning kicked off at Parkview Baptist Church, where the troop joined several community organizations to pack meals for Catholic Charities and the Christian Service Center. Working side-by-side with friends and neighbors, everyone helped reach an incredible goal: 70,000 meals packed! The Scouts worked hard, laughed often, and showed what real teamwor

This past weekend, Troop 85 embarked on an exciting adventure along the Suwannee River Wilderness Trail , paddling from Suwannee River State Park to the Highway 51 Bridge . Over the course of the trip, the scouts covered nearly 30 miles of beautiful, winding river — a journey filled with teamwork, learning, and plenty of memories. Along the way, the troop had the unique opportunity to meet a geologist from the University of Florida , who shared fascinating insights about s

Troop 85 Boy Scout Josiah Kolwyck presented with the national heroism award.

Lake City, Florida Troop 85-Summer Activities 2024

The Action Troop played a very important role during the Kiwanis Kids Day. There were more than 2,500 kids that participated in this...