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POPCORN Show & Sell OCT. 11th

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 2:35pm

OCT. 11th at Rockfalls WALGREENS 9am- 1pm

  • 9:00  - 10:00 ..... Micah F.  & Tim T.
  • 10:00 -11:00 ..... Micah F.  & Ethan B.
  • 11:00 -12:00 ..... Alex B.     & Jasper R.
  • 12:00 - 1:00 ...... Jasper R. & Carter H.

OCT. 18th at Dixon Tractor Supply Co. 8am -12am

Troop ACTIVITY and Meeting PLANNER

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 2:35pm
  • Oct. 1  OA -  NO MEETING
  • Oct. 9  WE Dist. ROUNDTABLE in Dixon  
  • Oct.13 NO Meeting - Columbus Day
  • Oct. 20 POPCORN Order Forms & Money DUE

Scout Neckerchief FRIENDSHIP KNOT

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 2:31pm

How to TIE a FRIENDSHIP KNOT sse link: youtube

Camping supplies

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 12:58pm


You may find personal camp supplies at affordable prices from Alps Moutaineering  ( http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/ )

If you sign up for a Scout account with Hiker direct and login to Alps you wil automaticly get greatly reduced prices.  I admit I get an error when I use Google explorer so I must use Microsoft Bing (not tried Yahoo or others), not sure what setting is causing issue.

Troop JOINING Age

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 12:56pm

New Scouts BSA joining requirements (effective April 18, 2022)

  • At least 10 years old, currently in the fifth grade and register on or after March 1
    or
  • At least 10 years old and have earned the Arrow of Light Award
    or
  • At least 11 years old (but not yet 18)

As a reminder, the previous joining requirements stated that a young person could be a Scouts BSA member if they met any of the requirements below.

National Jamboree 2026 register by November 3, 2025

Posted on Oct 7 2025 - 12:52pm

Elevate your Scouting experience and challenge yourself to try things you never thought you could at the 2026 National Jamboree. For 10 memorable summer days 30,000 Scouts and leaders from all across the US and beyond pack this ultimate Scouting destination to experience the adventure of a lifetime. Scouting's flagship event is held every four years at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia and provides the best of Scouting. Features include; one of the longest zip line courses in North America, a world-class skate park, ATV offerings, treetop canopy tours, rock climbing, patch trading, stadium shows, and much more!

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