Category: Service

My Brothers: With the health and safety of our members foremost in mind, it is with sadness that we announce that due to the Corona-virus (COVID-19) status in Pennsylvania, we will not be able to hold our Ordeal and Service …

OA COVID-19 Update – 5/4/2020 (May Weekend Postponed) Read More »

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The Appalachian Trail Service Day is tomorrow, and the weather is looking great !!! Our goal was to provide at least 15 people to help. Since the lodge made the commitment, we feel strongly that we should stick to it. …

2019 Appalachian Trail Service Project Read More »

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My Brothers: We hope you had a great Summer full of adventures. September is now here, which means a return to activities in the lodge. Tonight, Tues, Sept 4, at 7pm in the STEM building at camp will be our …

September 2018 OA Update Read More »

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We hope you have not forgotten … Today (5/11/2018) is the final day to register for the May Ordeal & Service Weekend. You may register online at: http://www.hmc-bsa.org/Event.aspx?id=3289. We discourage walk-in registrations so we an plan adequately or food and …

Last Day to Register for May OA Weekend Read More »

Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club has verified they are GO for tomorrow’s planned combined service project of the Eagle’s Nest Shelter privy, rain or shine, warm or cold, though it will likely be dry and cold. Arrowmen should plan to …

Appalachian Trail Service Day Reminder Read More »

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April 7th, 2018 Last year’s Appalachian Trail Service Day was an outstanding success, so we’re teaming up with the Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club for another day of service on the trail. This year we’ll be helping to update the …

Appalachian Trail Service Day Read More »

Brothers, We are just four days away from our final service weekend of 2017. We look forward to seeing each and everyone of you there. Here is the information you will need for the upcoming weekend. Theme The weekend theme …

September OA Weekend Details Read More »

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Brothers, If you have not done so, don’t forget to sign up for the upcoming September OA service weekend. There is plenty to do to get camp ready for the fall and winter. We look forward to seeing you there. …

September OA Weekend Read More »

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Brothers, We hope you are as excited for the upcoming service weekend as we are. There is lots to do around camp to get it ready for the summer camping season. Below is a list of jobs that we will …

May Service Weekend Job List Read More »

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The May 19-21 Service Weekend is nearly upon us and the “on-time” deadline for registration is tomorrow, May 5. We had a great turnout in April, but there is still a lot of work to do around camp in preparation …

May Service Weekend Signup Deadline Read More »

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Brothers, We hope you are as excited for the upcoming service weekend as we are. There is lots to do around camp to get it ready for the summer camping season. Below is a list of jobs that we will …

April Service Weekend Job List Read More »

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On April 1, 2017, several members of the Lodge performed some much needed trail maintenance on the Applachian Trail near Pipefitters’ Field in Swatara Gap. Here is a link and excerpt of the thank you message from the Blue Mountain …

Thank you from the Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club Read More »

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Brothers, On Saturday, April 1st, from 8am to 2pm, Kittatinny Lodge will be performing a joint service project with the Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club to perform maintenance along the Appalachian Trail between Swatara Gap (PA 72) and the 501 Shelter (PA …

Appalachian Trail Service Project Read More »

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Brothers, We have a lot to do this upcoming service weekend. During check-in you will be able to sign-up for a work crew. The work crew list (in order of priority) is: Tent crews: breaking down and storing tents for …

September Service Weekend Jobs List Read More »

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We are in desperate need for volunteers to help facilitate check-in for the September weekend! The LEC has been planning to make this a smoother and more organized kick-off for the weekend and we now need the hands to carry …

Check-In Volunteers Needed! Read More »