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Scout Troop 357 at Yosemite Tunnel View in Yosemite - photo courtesy Dave Smith

North Fork Scouts Enjoy Weekend In Yosemite

NORTH FORK — Scouts of North Fork’s Troop 357 have continued to remain busy since their August backpack trip to Cora Lake.

Mid-September found the troop on its annual trip to Yosemite National Park, where they spent the weekend.

scout-troop-357-bike-riding-in-yosemite-photo-courtesy-dave-smithAfter setting up camp in the Wawona campground Saturday morning, the troop, along with their bicycles were transported to Yosemite Valley where they spent the afternoon riding around the valley floor and taking in the sights.

Back at Wawona, the Scouts practiced their cooking and camping skills Saturday evening and Sunday morning prior to breaking camp and riding bicycles in the Wawona area before returning to North Fork Sunday afternoon.

Members of the troop spent the afternoon and evening of Saturday, Oct. 1, bussing tables, cleaning dishes and helping to clean and take down tables and chairs for the Grizzly Dinner held at the North Fork Town Hall.

Boys age 10 ½ and in the 6th grade, or age 11 through 17 are eligible to become a Boy Scout. For more information contact Dave Smith, Scoutmaster, at 559-877-2186.

(Story submitted and photos courtesy of Dave Smith)

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