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Dylan C. Eagle Project – Monday, Sept. 30th

Please join Dylan C. this Monday, September 30th, to help him with his Eagle Project! He is making tables for Cuyahoga Valley Church, in Brunswick. He will be working from 5:30-8:00 PM at the church (1226 Substation Road, Brunswick, 44212). Volunteers should wear old clothing (as they […]

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Kiwanis Flags Service Project – Saturday, October 5th

The Strongsville Kiwanis Club is looking for some volunteers to assist them on the morning of Saturday, October 5th. During the severe storm event that impacted our area in August, about 40 of the flags that are set up around the Strongsville Commons were damaged. The Kiwanis […]

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2024 Popcorn Sale!

Hello Scouts and Parents, It’s that time of year again! Time for the “Trails End” Popcorn fundraiser 2024! This is a great way for Scouts to help fund their scouting activities throughout the year and learn some sales skills along the way! For Scouts that already have […]

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2024-2025 Campership Applications Now Open

Troop 701 has a campership fund available for scouts who would be unable to participate in the unit’s outdoor program without financial assistance. A limited amount of funds are available each year to assist scouts in attending monthly camping, high adventure, and/or summer camp. The application can […]

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Amp Up Your Outdoor Skills With Leave No Trace

With the fall camping and backpacking season upon us, everyone in Troop 701 should be thinking about minimizing our impact on the land. Fortunately, the Lake Erie Council has a Leave No Trace Recreational Skills course scheduled for Oct. 23-25 at Beaumont Scout Reservation. The course is […]

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Scouting Olympics Gold Rush Camp – September 20-22

Our first camp of the Scouting year is Scouting Olympics Gold Rush camp, scheduled for the weekend of September 20-22, at Firelands Scout Reservation. We will be camping in the Carpenter campsite, which is behind the Camp Office building, on the Avery Hand side of camp. Our […]

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Dylan C. Eagle Project

Dylan C. will be working on his Eagle Project this month, and is looking for volunteers to lend a hand. He will be making tables for Cuyahoga Valley Church, in Brunswick. His first work day will be on September 16th, where he will be using power tools […]

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Outdoor Advancement Day – Saturday, September 14th

An Outdoor Advancement Day will be held on Saturday, September 14th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Royalview Picnic Area in Strongsville. Royalview is located in the Metroparks along Valley Parkway, between Royalton Road and W. 130th Street. With so many Troop 701 scouts seeking Tenderfoot, […]

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Beginner Trek – Mile 1

Mile 1 – Beginner Trek Information Please review this post thoroughly with your Scout. Questions can be directed now or later to the Scoutmaster. Why Beginner Trek is Important For many Scouts, new and untested experiences are a source of anxiety. While it’s a natural feeling to […]

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First Troop Meeting of the New Scouting Year!

Our first Troop meeting of the 2024-25 Scouting year is this Tuesday! It will be held in the Media Center at Strongsville High School from 7:00-8:30 PM. Please wear your Class A uniform, and don’t forget to wear scout socks if you are wearing shorts. Our youth leaders […]

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