Welcome to Troop 197

St. Philip's United Methodist Church, Houston, Texas

5501 Beechnut St., Houston, TX 77096

Troop 197 Meets at St. Philip's

Almost every Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall

Connect and join in on our meetings!

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2025 Summer Camp - Camp Osage (for all ages)

Camp Osage (close to Little Rock, AR) July 6-12, 2025 (plus travel days)

Chickasaw Council - 2025 Summer Camp - Camp Osage

2026 High Adventure Summer Camps (14 and up):

Philmont Scout Ranch

Trek 614-107

June 14-26, 2026 (plus travel days)

For Troop Information Please Contact: Scoutmaster Jarad Wire - jawire@aol.com

Steve Vetrano - vetranos@sbcglobal.net or Ryan Perdue -RnKPerdue@gmail.com

Link for BSA Adult Application for Troop 197

New Parent Meeting
(Apr 3, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Troop Meeting- Camp Planning/ Patrol Time
(Apr 3, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Roundtable - No Troop Meeting
(Apr 10, 2025 - 7:00PM)

University of Scouting
(Apr 11, 2025 - 6:00PM)

Troop Committee Meeting
(Apr 17, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Troop Meeting- Leadership Elections & OA election
(Apr 17, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Troop Meeting- Advancement
(Apr 24, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Campout- Full Throttle (RSVP)
(Apr 25, 2025 - 6:00PM)

Troop Meeting- Family Life Merit Badge/ Advancement
(May 1, 2025 - 7:30PM)

Schlitterbahn (Day Trip)- RSVP
(May 3, 2025 - 8:00AM)

Roundtable - No Troop Meeting
(May 8, 2025 - 7:00PM)

Troop Committee Meeting
(May 15, 2025 - 7:30PM)

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