Message of the Week

Some of our families were unable to open last week’s advancement file from Mr. Evan Smith. We hope everyone is able to open and review this important information this week. Advancement Summary.pdf

We are proud to announce that Nathan T. is Troop 701’s 146th Eagle Scout! Nathan lead a team of Scouts to create riverfront benches for the Cleveland Rowing Foundation in downtown Cleveland. Well done, Nathan! Troop 701 is proud of you!

The Patrol Leaders and Assistant Patrol Leaders conducted their Patrol Draft this past weekend. If you are a scout who is in grades 6-9, and do not have a staff position, you should have heard from your new Patrol Leader. If your Patrol Leader has not yet […]

As announced by email earlier tonight, the time of our virtual Committee Meeting this Tuesday needs to be moved back to 8pm. We are very sorry for this last minute change, but we were just informed that one of our Scouts will have his Eagle Board of Review […]

My name is Tanya Hauck and I am looking for volunteers for the Food and Supply Purchaser Committee. This committee fulfills an important function for our troop, as we make sure that our Scouts and Leaders have what they need at camp to stay healthy, safe, and […]

Governor DeWine announced new guidance on Thursday based on the Public Health Advisory System. The new guidance states that “residents in a red/purple county should limit hosting or attending gatherings of any size.” To comply with this directive, we will be limiting in-person Troop 701 activities (meetings, […]

We received great news from Lake Erie Council this week. Troop weekend camping will be permitted this fall! We will need to follow the state’s county-level, risk-based guidelines for gatherings, and all camps for now will need to take place on a BSA property. Firelands and Beaumont […]

I will be having a work day for my Eagle Scout project on Saturday, August 15th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Richfield Heritage Preserve. The address for Richfield Heritage Preserve is 4374 Broadview Rd, Richfield, OH 44286. For my project, I’m making an orienteering course […]

Troop Committee Members, please save the evening of Tuesday, August 11, at 7 PM for a Committee Meeting. Although the Scouting year is just starting, there are several items that will need your input. Thanks for all you do for Troop 701!

For scouts who started the Geocaching merit badge at summer camp, one requirement assigned as homework was requirement #8. Scouts can complete that requirement by creating “a Scouting-related Travel Bug® that promotes one of the values of Scouting […] and ‘releasing’ that Travel Bug into a public […]