Troop 54 - 100th Celebration

This van traveled to all BSA Councils in America.

That's our new council shoulder patch.

This is the patch they sell for the 100th Anniversary.

Norm Ross and Jim Young.

Chip, Richard and Bruce Dayton.

Saturday at the Zoo with Nana & Grandpa

Look closely to see the other tiger in the shadow.

Grandpa gets his Elephant Ear......mmmmmmmm.

Smoky Mountains - Day 4

Smoky Mountains - Day 3

Our trip from Gatlinburg to Cade's Cove and back.

Dave tells Marianne how to navigate a kayak downriver.

Meadow in front of John Oliver's Ranch.

Found a copper color skink here!

House has 3000 wood shingles.

Stone Fireplace for cooking and warming the house.

Backyard view - couldn't find the outhouse!

Appalachians are an old yet plush mountain chain.

Across another meadow.

Cades Coves is in a valley sourrounded by the Applachian Mountains.

Water falls leading to Laurel Creek which parallels the road.

Rapids of Laurel Creek; saw fly fishermen in some spots.

Lots of Hemlock trees even though many have a damaging bore.

Smoky Mountians - Day 2

Good Morning!

Coffee and bagels.

Driving through the Smokey Mountains.

Nana and Grandpa. GO WINGS!!!!!!!!!

Grandpa, Nana, Bernie, Belen, Dave, Eva, Jim and Sue.

Chimney Top.

Mountain brook.

Whirlpool.

Nana couldn't make it to the bottom.

Newfound Gap.

Check the distance to Maine.