Troop 1 Centennial Court of Honor and Dinner: A Once in a Century Celebration

Yes, it was a time to celebrate the accomplishments of Troop 1′s first century. Unfortunately, your blog master was unable to attend. But, as you well know, a picture is worth a thousand words … and there are enough pictures of the event to tell quite a story. Click here to see a gallery of [...]

Gary Payne Shares More Troop 1 History (c. 1972-1974)

Some more memories from Gary Payne (1988-1989 Troop 1 Scoutmaster) regarding his Troop 1 scouting experience. This time he focuses upon Scoutmaster Dayton Wilson (1972-1974 Troop 1 Scoutmaster). In 1972 Troop 1 meetings were moved to the music room in the basement of Castle Hall and  Dayton Wilson joined the long list of Scoutmasters.  Dayton [...]

Centennial Celebration: Punahou School Coverage

It was a great celebration and now the second century begins. Thanks to all who came and all who have helped Troop 1 remain the strong organization that it has been for so long and for so many boys. While a more formal post is assembled, please see this article from Punahou School describing the [...]

BSA Memorial Monument

Taking a summer trip to Washington, D.C.? Maybe you should put a stop at the BSA Memorial Monument on your itinerary. Located on the Ellipse at 15th Street NW, the BSA Memorial is the only Washington statue that recognizes a living cause. The $250,000 project was authorized by Congress and funded by the individual contributions [...]

Looking for Troop 1 Centennial Information?

Visit our Centennial tab for the latest and greatest about how we are celebrating! It is where you will find an event listing and sign up form to reserve your place at Troop 1′s Centennial camp out, Court of Honor or Dinner. You can learn how to order a centennial patch or a commemorative Centennial [...]

Centennial Troop Camp Out (6/26 to 6/27/2010)

How to improve on 100 years of all-island camping experience? With a Centennial Troop Campout, of course! Troop 1′s Centennial Campout merged the best practices of today with the experience of yesterday as current and former scouts joined together to enjoy the great outdoors. The campout included opportunities to practice scout skills such as knot [...]

A Centennial Note from Gary Payne, Troop 1 Scoutmaster (1988-1989)

As Troop 1′s Centennial Celebration approaches, we have been receiving some wonderful memories at our website. Here is one of them. (P.S. Please feel free to add yours to the collection!) My scouting experience first began as a member of Cub Pack 1 back in 1967 under the leadership of Jim Fitzgerald. Our meetings were [...]

Troop 1 Centennial Patch: Contratulations Jacob!

As 2010 continues apace, planning is well on its way for Troop 1′s Centennial Celebration. It’s a special time and, with special times comes special things … like a Centennial Patch to admire, to collect, and most of all, to wear with pride. Several Troop 1 scouts drew and submitted patch designs. The quality of [...]

Troop 1 Part of Aloha Council’s Centennial Celebration Kick Off (2/20/2010)

Eight Troop 1 scouts formed the color guard at the Aloha Council’s Centennial Celebration Kick off at Iolani Palace. The event was marked with performances by the Royal Hawaiian Band, the reading of proclamations, and the inevitable good wishes of various dignitaries. Scouts were called to service and encouraged to undertake relevant and lasting projects [...]