The Honorable Stancil Ford Overlook at Panther Creek State Park – See Cherokee Lake, Clinch Mountains and more! You don’t have to hike to this overlook, unless you want to. This weeks Travel Thursday will take us to Panther Creek State Park to the Overlook.
Tag: Scouting
Phil Fox Sr. Memorial Park – Eagle Scouts from Barbourville, KY – This weeks Travel Thursday takes us to Barbourville, KY where you can find this Eagle Scout memorial for Phil Fox.
Chained Rock (Pineville, KY) – Here is an interesting place to go hiking and see a rock that is chained at the top of the mountain that is protecting the city of Pineville in Kentucky. This weeks Travel Thursday feature is Chained Rock! A site with a bit of history and legend to it. #ChainedRock #Pineville
Girls in the Boy Scouts of America? Maybe they just need to change it to Scouts of America? Maybe combine elements from both the Girl Scouts of American and the Boy Scouts of America. That would change the rank and badge systems and more. But the Scouting movement has always been gender specific … Boy Scouts – Boy & Girl Scouts – Girl!
Hiking Safety – Hiking can be enjoyed even by novice outdoor enthusiasts, this rewarding activity also can be dangerous. Hikers often find themselves in remote locations where cellular phone signals tend to be weak, which can be troublesome, even when hiking in relatively crowded parks. That’s why it’s important to take the following precautionary measures when hiking. #Hiking #HikingSafety
Do you know how many times the word “Eagle” or “Eagles” are used in the Bible? I like Eagles, so I went and found out the answer. Click this blog post to find out the answer. #Eagle
Firefighting can be a rewarding career and exciting opportunity to serve one’s community. Firefighters protect homes and businesses when fires unexpectedly break out, saving millions of dollars in potential property loss. These invaluable workers also make emergency medical calls and may help preserve lives until paramedics or other medical services can respond. #firefighters #firefighting #fires
Red Oak vs White Oak Leaves: Do you know how to tell the difference between red oak leaves and white oak leaves? #RedOak #WhiteOak
The Organic Act of 1916 established the National Park Service within the Department of the Interior. The act stated: “The service thus established shall promote … #NationalParks #Hike100
Tennessee State Parks will have Free Guided Hikes Statewide on Saturday, June 4 for American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day. A hike is a great way to see the beautiful creation of God. #findyourtrailTN #NationalTrailsDay
50K Tree Day is a Calling for Volunteers for the Tennessee State Parks! A great way to help our state park and also share the love of God in service to our state and the others around. #50KTreeDay
Tennessee State Parks will offer free, guided hikes, Friday, November 27, the day after Thanksgiving. #TNgobblewobble #OptOutside
I talk about The Great American Backyard Campout, a great time to go camping with the family in your own backyard and share some Bible stories.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park was established June 15, 1934. I talk about going hiking or camping and and explorer God’s Creation. Plus, June 15 is National Nature Photography Day. A great day to spend time with what God Created.
I share with you one of my favorite Bible Verses and Why, Isaiah 40:31. You can even download and share the graphic with this blog post.
A Double Scouting Holiday. February 8, 2015. Scout Sunday & Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.
I share a tip on how to Prevent Food From Getting Soggy In a Cooler, for when you go on that next trip with the youth, church or family and you have food and a cooler.
Carl Williams Cross Collection, a huge collection of crosses, located in a museum in Williamsburg, KY.
July 3, 2014 marks my 20th year of being an Eagle Scout. I talk about being an Eagle Scout. #Eagle #EagleScout #BoyScouts #BSA
It is sad to see the USA Soccer fans disrespecting our American Flag. Dragging it on the ground, writing their city on it in marker, and more. #USA #AmericanFlag