Message of the Week

Tomorrow is the deadline to register for Backpacking Camp. The troop will be bringing extra backpacks and other gear to tomorrow night’s troop meeting for those who need gear.  If anyone in the troop also has extra youth sized gear that you wish to lend or donate […]

Congratulations go out to Michael Brw. who passed his Eagle Scout Board of Review Thursday, October 1st. Michael has demonstrated the highest qualities of leadership and moral training in his pursuit and attainment of the Eagle Scout rank.  I think we would all agree that he is the embodiment of […]

Troop 701’s next Mom’s Night Out event will focus on personal safety. Your invited to attend the very popular “Don’t Be a Victim” – A free Specialized Self-Defense Clinic for all Women and Teenage Girls Presented by the Rotary Club of Strongsville. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 6:30pm – 8:30pm. […]

Don’t forget! Fill the Truck is next Sat., Oct. 3. Families will receive credit in their Scout accounts at a rate of $0.10 per lb for clothing they donate to this fundraiser. If you are making a donation, we must know it came from you in order […]

The next troop committee meeting will be held on Tues., Oct. 6. The agenda items include: Troop finances Easter Seals fundraiser wrap up Popcorn sales Yard Charge Troop trailer repair Shop with Scrip Giving Tree Battlebots Open volunteer positions

Monthly camp sign ups (October 2015 – May 2016) are now available in Eventbrite. The driver sign up for October camp is also included on Eventbrite. Don’t forget, we have transitioned to an electronic sign up for monthly camps. You will need to sign up for all […]

It has been almost a year now since we brought up the possibility of a memorial fund for former Scoutmaster Doug Dittman, who died last September. It has taken a while to finalize this tribute, but plans are now in place. At the Troop 701 reunion picnic […]

Troop 701 is seeking parents to volunteer for one of the following positions: Troop Gear Exchange Coordinator – Sort, store and promote exchange of used uniform shirts, pants, hiking boots. Yard Charge Coordinator – Work with Strongsville seniors, other Scouting units and troop members for annual leaf-raking […]

Troop 701’s Fall Court of Honor is scheduled for Tues., Nov. 10. At this event, all Scouts who have earned a new rank, merit badges, community service awards, camping awards and special awards will be recognized. Scouts who are close to completing requirements for ranks and merit […]

Please join us for our “Fill the Truck” event on Sat. Oct. 3. — We will be collecting the entire month of Sept. — Boy Scout Troop 701 will partner with Easter Seals Northern Ohio to raise money for the troop and help local children and adults […]