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Welcome to Troop 623 of Portola Hills!

Welcome to the Troop 623 website.  Troop 623 is an American Legion Chartered Boy Scout Troop located in the Portola Hills community of Lake Forest.  The Troop is just 10 years old and going strong.  We meet on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at Portola Hills Elementary School, 7:00 - 8:30pm.  All are welcome to visit.

For more information or guest access to our website, contact webmaster@troop623.net

PERSONAL FITNESS MERIT BADGE

Posted on May 15 2012 - 7:41pm

We will be conducting the personal fitness merit badge on Thursday the 17th of May. The time will be 4:00 at Concourse Park. Please wear running shoe and a troop tee-shirt.

ILST - All Youth Leadership Training

Posted on May 13 2012 - 8:48pm

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST)

The purpose of the ILST course is to teach Scouts with leadership positions about their new roles and how to most effectively reach success in that role. It is intended to help Boy Scouts in leadership positions within their troop understand their responsibilities and to equip them with organizational and leadership skills to fulfill those responsibilities.

The training has been scheduled to fall one hour before each Troop meeting beginning on May 1st lasting until Jun 5th.

Please sign up on the troop calendar for each day.
Training will take place before Troop meetings.

Pancake Breakfast and Car Show - Saturday, May 19

Posted on May 13 2012 - 8:48pm

The American Legion Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast and informal car show is set for Saturday, May 19, 2012, 7-11am, the weekend before Memorial Day. 
This is a great opportunity to invite family and friends for a great morning of fun and pancakes.
This is a service your Troop provides to our Charter Organization.

Please bring $5 for each pancake breakfast you wish to eat.

Please sign up and see the calendar for details and the flyer.
http://www.troop623.net/node/3002

Brand New Day Pancake Breakfast

Posted on May 13 2012 - 8:48pm

Annual Troop 623 support for the Brand New Day pancake breakfast.

For more information, please contact Mr. Cook.

Please sign up on the Troop Web Site: http://www.troop623.net/node/3175

Unform: Field Unfiorm with Neckerchiefs.

Poppy Drive for Veteran's Awareness

Posted on May 13 2012 - 8:48pm

Join American Legion Saddleback Valley Post 862 members for the annual Poppy Drive for Veteran's Awareness. 
We will be at the Albertson's on Plano Trabuco in RSM handing out Poppies and Root Beer Floats.  Please come by and help inform the public about our Veterans, share some delicious root beer floats, hand out poppies, collect donations, and spend time with great people.

Please wear your Field uniform with Merit Badge Sash and Neckerchief.

Troop we do this for Post 862.  There is not enough people signed up.  Please sign-up VB

Sign up at: http://www.troop623.net/node/3144

About Scouting

Posted on May 13 2012 - 8:48pm

Commander Spratt just learned that on the American Legion National Website, under Scouting, there is a picture of our Post 862 members assiting Cub Scouts with a flag folding demonstration.  Check it out at

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