School is cancelled

School is cancelled today so there is no scout meeting tonight.

Here is your challenge: tie a square lashing and send a picture to the troop webmaster (link on bottom left of the site)

Don't know how? Use your book or search for square lashing online
Don't have rope? Use shoe laces
Don't have sticks? Use mop or broom handles

Don't have an excuse? Then get to it!!!

Come on, send your picture of your square lashing!

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Backpacking Trip this Weekend

Parents & Scouts: Please don’t forget about our backpacking trip this weekend. We will leave Friday night at 7 PM SHARP – to Camp Oyo for the night and then on the Shawnee Forest trail. We will be hiking about 5 miles total. I have fsome basic items for you to consider for backpacking – [below]. We will have discussion tomorrow night as to what to bring and if you have any questions please ask. I will have some transportation needs for parents that would also like to go. You may or may not need to hike the trail – your choice. Kirk Bohanan Scoutmaster Troop 136 Things to think about when Back-packing this month: Key items to think about on the trip when it involves hiking with a backpack. Read your Scout Handbook about the hiking, cooking, and camping gear it calls for while backpacking. Also the Boy Scout Field Book is a good source for information. You ...

additional information about NYLT

Mr Brode will be talking about NYLT (National Youth Leader Training) on 2/11. Click here for the flyer

Sept Camp news, Hog Roast, Tag Sale, and Cycling

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