Paso Robles Scouting America Troops welcome new members at annual Open House

By Paso Robles Press · Mon Oct 27 2025

PASO ROBLES — Paso Robles Scouting America Troops 60 and 1602 recently hosted their Annual Open House at the Paso Robles Scout Hut on the corner of 23rd and Oak Street, welcoming six new scouts to their ranks. In the weeks leading up to the event, scouts and leaders attended local school Back to School Nights to share information about their programs.

Open to boys and girls ages 11 to 17, the troops focus on developing essential life skills, confidence, leadership, and community service. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Paso Robles, Troop 60 (boys) meets Mondays from 7 to 8 p.m., and Troop 1602 (girls) meets Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Scout Hut, 2247 Oak Street.

Throughout the year, scouts take part in community volunteer projects, monthly outdoor adventures, and summer camps. They’ve supported events for the Rotary Club, Paso Robles Senior Center, Pioneer Day, the City of Paso Robles, and the Paso Robles Elks Lodge, as well as displayed flags for national holidays.

Recent activities included helping with Pioneer Day preparations and serving at the Annual Bean Feed. Upcoming plans include camping trips to San Simeon Creek and Madrone Campgrounds.

Troops 60 and 1602 are currently welcoming new members. For more information, visit a weekly meeting or contact info@prtroop60.com or prtroop1602@gmail.com