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was also recognized as a Veterans Service Organization (VSO). It Ducks Unlimited
serves as the preeminent professional association supporting Army Fort Meade Chapter
Warrant Officers in all components and statuses (Regular Army, Ducks Unlimited is a grassroots, volunteer-based organization.
ARNG and USAR), whether currently serving, former, or retired, and Its members are conservationists and lovers of the outdoors who
their families through its Scholarship Fund, Political Representation, live throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. The group
and Professional Development. meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00p.m. at Perry’s
Restaurant in Odenton.
Girl Scouts
Fort Meade Girl Scout Community #41 has been in existence since Fort Meade Spouses Club
the 1920s to develop girls of courage, confidence, and character. 3rd Thursday of the month: 7:00p.m.
The organization implements its mission through programs, Membership: Meadespouses@gmail.com
activities, and camp opportunities; many in partnerships with local The Fort Meade Spouses’ Club is a diverse group of spouses from all
organizations and businesses that allow girls to discover who they branches and phases of life, representing a variety of skills, talents,
are; connect with individuals and organizations that have interests, abilities, and interests. From newlywed to retiree, from new parent
talents and skills that encourage girls to achieve their goals and to empty nester, and everywhere in between. We strive to support
make their communities a better place. one another and give back to the community through fundraisers,
donations, and various community centered activities.
If you are interested in joining the Girl Scouts, contact GSCM
located at 4806 Seton Dr, Baltimore, MD or call 410-358-9711. The purpose of the organization is to promote social and cultural
activities for its members, to support worthwhile services and
Cub Scouts Pack 377 community welfare projects, with an emphasis on our military
fortmeadecubscoutpack377@gmail.com community. Proceeds from the Post Thrift Shop are given to the
https://www.facebook.com/fortmeadecubscoutspack377
Spouses’ Club to create worthwhile projects and events for Fort
Cub Scouts is for girls and boys in grades K - five and meets weekly Meade, the local community, and military charities nationwide.
on Mondays at 6:00p.m. at McGill Training Center. We’re all about There is always something going on. Join today and make new
encouraging boys and girls to make friends, be helpful to others, friends, enjoy new experiences, and have a blast!
and do their very best no matter the outcome. With the help of We meet the third Thursday of the month at Potomac Place
powerful learning projects and exciting outdoor activities, we aim Community Center. Social starts at 6:30p.m. and the meeting starts
to teach children that doing their best can be a fun and rewarding at 7:00p.m. Times and locations are subject to change. For instant
experience—no matter the difficulty of the challenge.
updates, please check out the FMSC Facebook page, or visit the
website at www.fortmeadespousesclub.org.
Scouts BSA Troops 277B and 277G
bsatroop0277@gmail.com Fort Meade Thrift Shop
https://www.facebook.com/Troop277FortMeade
Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday: 9:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Troops 277B and G are linked troops serving both girls and boys 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month: 6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
ages 11-18 on Fort Meade. Meetings are held on Fridays at 6:00p.m. 1st Saturday of the month: 9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
at McGill Training Center.
The Post Thrift Shop is a 501c3 non-profit organization located on
Scouts BSA Troop 377B Fort George G. Meade. We are operated by dedicated staff, loyal
volunteers, run by the Post Thrift Shop Council, and overseen by
lawrencewendall@gmail.com the Fort Meade Spouses’ Club (FMSC). Profits from the Post Thrift
https://www.facebook.com/BSA377/
Shop are donated to the FMSC and returned to the military and
Troop 377B is for boys ages 11-18. Meetings are held on Mondays local community through scholarships and grants. In the past
at 6:30p.m. at McGill Training Center. year we have contributed over $60,000 back into our Fort Meade
Community. The funds are also used to sponsor projects like the
Scouts BSA is the traditional Scouting experience where girls and FMSC Children’s Holiday Party, Clean Up! Fort Meade, care packages
boys can have their share of adventure in the great outdoors. for our deployed troops, Project Elf, and Wreaths Across America,
Develop a love of service by volunteering in your community, just to name a few. To learn more about how proceeds are utilized
boost your leadership skills through fun and exciting challenges, by the FMSC, visit the Thrift Shop on Facebook (PostThriftShop) or
and create memories of a lifetime with no prior Scouting at their website at www.PostThriftShop.org.
experience required!

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