Troop 1970's February 2008 Campout

The campout for Troop 1970 was a weekend visit to Baltimore on February 23-24, 2008. The photos and captions below were provided by Mike Blanpied. Click on image for a larger picture.

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Chris and Robert inspect the scale model of Fort McHenry. The ranger explains the lay-out of the fort. Alex wanders among the cannons
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Greg is "blown away" by the size of the cannon. Mrs. Weeks enjoys the fort. A group picture by the Visitor Center.
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Alex, Ian, and Greg with the USCGC Taney. The Torsk. A cockatoo at the Baltimore Aquarium.
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An Eastern Carpet python. Waterfall. Ian, Greg, and Alex await the dolphin show.
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Introducing the dolphins and trainers. A dolphin displays her beauty. Dolphin tricks.
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An audience member learns tricks. A tremendous leap! Resting and saying hello.
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Frog. Bigger frog. Horned frog.
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A gruff-looking lion fish. Kim explains safety rules. Cliff welcomes the Troop to the Taney.
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Ian and Scott prepare salad. Kim asks "Why are the bridge lights red?" Kim teaches Declan to navigate.
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The Taney's bridge. The spaghetti was terrific! Justin loved the spaghetti sauce!
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Cliff gave a tour of the engine room. Ryan and the engine controls. Mr. Martin inspects the steam turbines.
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Torpedo tubes in the Torsk. Gabe, Greg, Declan, and Justin know it's not a chart. Hydraulic controls on the Torsk.
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The forward torpedo room, with bunks. Gabe and Austin perform the flag ceremony. Raising the flag.
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Tying off the ropes. Austin chops oranges for breakfast. Chris mixes pancake batter.
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Robert chops apples. The bunk room, all clean. Greg and his dad on the Taney.
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Chris and Ian bid farewell to Cliff. Group shot aboard the Taney. Group shot by the Taney.

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