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Chili Open Service Project – Saturday, February 23rd

The Rotary Club of Strongsville, our chartered organization, will hold their Chili Open Golf Classic fundraiser on Saturday, February 23. Our scouts help each year with parking and running a hole-in-one contest. This is one of the few troop service projects that take place during the winter […]

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Last Call for 2019 Campership Fund Applications

Troop 701 has a campership fund available for scouts who would be unable to participate in the unit’s outdoor program without financial assistance. A limited amount of funds are available each year to assist scouts in attending monthly camping and/or summer camp. The application can be accessed […]

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Pancake Breakfast Tickets

Pancake Breakfast tickets are now on sale! The Pancake Breakfast is Saturday morning, March 2nd, from 8:00 – 10:00. Please arrive for breakfast anytime between 8:00 and 9:30. Tickets are $10 each. Every boy that signs up to volunteer for the entire duration of the breakfast will […]

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Military Intel Polar Bear Camp – February 16th-17th

Our next camp will be Military Intel Polar Bear Camp, scheduled for February 16-17. It is a 24 hour, one-night, outdoor winter camping experience, where scouts build shelters as a patrol, and spend the night in them. Each scout is also responsible for bringing their own food […]

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Advancement Night and Gear Return – Tuesday, January 29th

We are going to try again for an Advancement Night this Tuesday, starting at 7:30 at the high school. Please spend a few minutes looking over and practicing some advancements, so that you will be better prepared to sign them off at the meeting. There will also be […]

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Hotcakes for Heritage – Saturday, March 2nd

Saturday, March 2, is Boy Scout Troop 701’s second annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Applebees in Strongsville! Our goal is to raise $2500 to cover the transportation costs for our scouts to attend summer camp at Heritage Scout Reservation in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania. Tickets are […]

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Troop 701 Guy’s Night Out – Friday, February 22nd

CALLING ALL TROOP 701 MEN BOTH YOUNG AND OLD! Are you new to the troop? Would you like to meet the leaders or other dads in the troop? Do you just like to have fun in a relaxed atmosphere? If you answered yes to any of these […]

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Advancement Night this Tuesday, January 22nd

Many thanks to all of the moms, scouts, and adults who braved the winter weather to join us at our Mother & Son Space Camp this past weekend.  It was cold, snowy, and a lot of fun! We hope everyone had a great time! This Tuesday will be […]

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2019 Campership Fund Applications Open

Troop 701 has a campership fund available for scouts who would be unable to participate in the unit’s outdoor program without financial assistance. A limited amount of funds are available each year to assist scouts in attending monthly camping and/or summer camp. The application can be accessed […]

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Snow Day Procedures for Troop Meetings

Just a reminder that if Strongsville City Schools are closed on a Tuesday due to a Weather Emergency, the troop meeting for that evening will also be canceled. If that does occur, we will try to send out an email and Tweet to let everybody know.

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