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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
                                                              410-672-3575
        Troops 277B and G are linked troops serving both girls and boys   Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday: 9:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
        ages 11-18 on Fort Meade. Meetings are held on Fridays at 6:00p.m.   2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month: 6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
        at McGill Training Center.                            1st Saturday of the month: 9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
        Scouts BSA Troop 377B                                 The Post Thrift Shop is a 501c3 non-profit organization located on
                                                              Fort George G. Meade. We are operated by dedicated staff, loyal
        lawrencewendall@gmail.com                             volunteers, run by the Post Thrift Shop Council, and overseen by
        https://www.facebook.com/BSA377/
                                                              the Fort Meade Spouses’ Club (FMSC). Profits from the Post Thrift
        Troop 377B is for boys ages 11-18. Meetings are held on Mondays   Shop are donated to the FMSC and returned to the military and
        at 6:30p.m. at McGill Training Center.                local community through scholarships and grants. In the past
                                                              year we have contributed over $60,000 back into our Fort Meade
        Scouts BSA is the traditional Scouting experience where girls and   Community. The funds are also used to sponsor projects like the
        boys can have their share of adventure in the great outdoors.   FMSC Children’s Holiday Party, Clean Up! Fort Meade, care packages
        Develop a love of service by volunteering in your community,   for our deployed troops, Project Elf, and Wreaths Across America,
        boost your leadership skills through fun and exciting challenges,   just to name a few. To learn more about how proceeds are utilized
        and  create  memories  of  a  lifetime  with  no  prior  Scouting   by the FMSC, visit the Thrift Shop on Facebook (PostThriftShop) or
        experience required!                                  at their website at www.PostThriftShop.org.






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