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Mulch Spreading Sign Up

We really need more than a dozen boys to pull this off.  Please talk to your son and see if you can drop him off, even if only for a few hours.  It looks like we have plenty of drivers. We need spreaders for our March 19th spreading event!  This is easy money to earn...

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Regular Meeting Tonight – Hunters Glen

Enter through the North doors.  Greyhounds will continue with the Gardening Merit Badge, and we will set up a few of the new tents we just received - they are nice! ELECTIONS!!!  (See attachment for positions/requirements) We will hold Troop Elections at next...

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Medical Form Expiration Dates.pdf

Lauren Hamilton needs everyone to be mindful of Medical Forms expiration dates.  We have been somewhat flexible since we haven't really been to a BSA location in a while.  However, this is making us complacent and we must get this back in order.  Please update any...

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Troop Expenses and Donation Opportunity

Troop 221, As many of you are aware, we are dealing with several large expenditures that aren't covered as part of a Scouts monthly dues. Tents - $3200 (20 x $160) Trailer - $4500 (Brakes = $2100, Wrap ~ $2500) Total short term estimated expenses $8700. Tents It has...

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Mulch Spreading Sign Up

We need spreaders for our March 19th spreading event!  This is easy money to earn for Summer Camp, or just to have in your passbook.  Which crew will win the spreading contest?  Will it be The Super Spreaders? Team Barks A Lot?  By attending, you get to help select...

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Congratulations Nathan Schmerker!

I am proud to announce Troop 221's newest Eagle Scout, Nathan Schmerker! Nathan passed his Eagle Scout Board of Review tonight, and is the 152nd Scout in Troop 221's 49-year history to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. Nathan is our 1st Eagle of 2022, and the 5th member...

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Regular Troop Meeting Tonight 7pm – Hunters Glen

Tonight is a regular Troop meeting at Hunters Glen Baptist Church - 4001 Custer Road.  The South doors are actually open from 5:30 to 7:30, so Scouts and adults can park and enter through the South doors during those times.  You can pick up on the Northside after the...

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Training Hike this Saturday – Arbor Hills

Due to the high chance of Cedar Ridge being closed and the lack of flexibility in scheduling;  We are going to hike at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve at 9AM this Saturday - 6701 W. Parker Road.  We will meet there. There is a 4.7 mile trail (not concrete), and weather...

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