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Summer Camp – First Payment of $200 Due February 21st

The highlight of the scouting year is our week at summer camp at Heritage Scout Reservation in the Laurel Highlands area of Pennsylvania. This year, our week at camp will be July 9-15. Heritage Reservation has increased its camping fees this year, and is requiring full payment […]

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Important Summer Camp Early Bird Deadline Details

The expected amount of 2017 Heritage Summer Camp  Registration this year is $400 or $425 if paid after Early Bird deadlines.  (This does not include busing costs which in years past have been fully funded by successful fundraising.  ) New for this year, Heritage Scout Reservation has changed […]

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Scrip Quick and Easy

We are having another scrip fundraiser in February. This time we are highlighting restaurants. We have made it quick, easy, and convenient for you so that you can take advantage of this fundraiser without spending time ordering at home. Treat yourself to a night out! Pick up […]

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Pampered Chef Fundraiser

Important: Please read the information below and if you wish to participate, please visit the Pampered Chef website through the below link only so that the Troop earns credit through the affiliate tracking link. When: March 1st – March 12th What: Boy Scout Troop 701 carries out […]

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Troop Gear Exchange

Troop Gear Exchange NEEDS YOUR HELP! It’s that time of year again. You guessed it, crossover. The troop gear exchange is in desperate need of scout pants and shorts, particularly those in the smaller sizes. If your son has outgrown any part of his scout uniform please […]

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Parent Volunteer Needed

We are currently in need of a parent volunteer to take over the duty of Eagle Court of Honor dignitary letters. This person will need to update the dignitary list after every election. Enter basic information, print and mail the Dignitary letter requests to a host of […]

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Save the Date: Eagle Court of Honor

Save the date! The Spring Eagle Ckurt of Honor is scheduled for Sunday 4/23/17 at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center. The ceremony begins at 12:00pm. We will recognize the our four newest Eagle Scouts: Jack Otascek, Frank Yagl, Stephan Carlton and Joshua Y. We look forward to seeing […]

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Scrip Quick and Easy

We are having another scrip fundraiser in February. This time we are highlighting restaurants. We have made it quick, easy, and convenient for you so that you can take advantage of this fundraiser without spending time ordering at home. Treat yourself to a night out! Pick up […]

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First Responder- last week to sign up!

On Saturday, February 18, Troop 701 will be hosting a Webelos First Responder Course. Scouts from 701 and are needed to staff the instructional rotations and take care of some of the behind-the-scenes tasks. Den Chiefs should plan to attend as s part of their leadership position. […]

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Tuscazoar Detour – Alternate Route Driving Directions

For all parent drivers transporting scouts to camp this weekend, please be advised that there is a road closed near the camp.  Here is a link for directions to camp around around a closed road detour. Tuscazoar_Alternate_Driving_Directions Map of Road Closed road_block_2017

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