Message of the Week

Scouts Needed: Webelos First Responder Course

  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 […]

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Easter Seals Clothing Drive

Our next Easter Seals clothing drive is scheduled for Saturday 4/22/17. Please see the attached flyer for all details of this drive. Please remember we rely on the semi-annual Easter Seals clothing drives to pay for our summer camp bus. We need to raise approximately $2,400 to […]

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Troop Hike Tomorrow AM – Important Info

Here is some important information for our 10-mile hike tomorrow (Saturday, January 28th): Please arrive at Chapman by 9:00 a.m.  We will be hiking the Chippewa Inlet Trail, and the trails in Buckeye Woods Park, in Medina County.  Our return time to Chapman should be around 4:00 […]

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10-mile Hike #3 in Medina County: Chippewa Inlet Trail

We are hiking 10 miles this Saturday, January 28th in Medina County. The crew is meeting at Chapman Elementary at 9:00 a.m. Please be prompt! Parents are encouraged to drive to Chippewa Lake and are welcome to join the hike. If you are not driving from Strongsville […]

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Philmont Payment Due

The next payment of $400 for this year’s Philmont High Adventure trip is now due. Thank you for your cooperation.

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Scouts needed: Webelos First Responder Course

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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Troop Meeting at Fire Station at 7, PLC Meeting at Market District 6:30

Troop, We successfully made it through Polar Bear!  If you did not hear the news, the temperature did indeed drop below 19 degrees.  All scouts who attended Polar Bear will be recognized with a patch at the Spring CoH. Polar Bear certainly challenged and tested all the […]

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Advancement News

Below are two useful links for getting up to speed on the new 2017 (2016) BSA Requirements now mandatory for ALL scouts since January 1, 2017 . A printable BSA Handbook insert of the new 2017 (2016) BSA requirements is provided here: http://www.scouting.org/filestore/boyscouts/pdf/524-012_BS_Requirements_Insert.pdf A helpful side-by-side comparison […]

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Polar Bear Tomorrow- Important Information

Troop, George, Griffin and Vince met last night to assess the weather and gather final instructions that we are sharing with you now. We are expecting a large group of Scouts which is great! The good news about the weather is that currently there is a low […]

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Important Camp Planning

Troop, With our unexpected Troop meeting cancellation due to last night’s wind storm, we’ll be communicating important camp planning information through the PLC and email this week.  If scouts have any questions about camp this weekend, their first response should be to phone call their patrol leader. […]

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