This is a course for leadership members to learn more about their positions and responsibilities. It is a very fun and informative course.

This year, troop 71 was in charge of the fire building station. There, we taught webelos different ways to build fires.

Summer camp is a great way to get merit badges. Hundreds of scouts from around the council come to this camping trip to get merit badges from astronomy to water sports.

The camp long lake swim test determines where you can swim in aqua land and whether or not you can use the boats by seeing how good a swimmer you are.

The New Scout Campout is an outing designed for the troop guides to take the troop's new scouts and help them learn how things in the troop work and the skills they need to be successful Boy Scouts.

Scouting for Food started as an Eagle Scout project a few years ago, when a scout made his project be to help the local food pantry. The scoutmaster decided this was a good turn worthy of being done every year for our community, and now the troop 71 scouts help the food pantry every year in scouting for food.

Winter Cabin is different than other camp outs - we stay in a cabin instead of a tent and we are allowed to bring electronics.

Tricia's Troops helps those fighting cancer with their daily chores - including housework, shopping and laundry, and even helps to reduce the financial strain the family is under. Mrs. Candice Strong continues the mission of her sister Tricia Wright, who passed away from cancer. When Mrs. Wright was sick she had the support of many friends and family but realized that not everyone had such support.

In order to advance in rank, a Scout must serve in a leadership position. There are many positions of responsibility in a Boy Scout troop. Den Chief is one of them.

A Scout Is Reverent. Every year, Scouts across the nation recognize their Duty To God by celebrating Scout Sunday.