Starved Rock Campout March 11-13

Check out the big rock in the river, and all the waterfalls along the river’s sides. Scouts who have been working on Cooking Merit Badge–this is an opportunity to complete your camp cooking requirement.

First year scouts, please disregard this campout and save the date for a special Crossover Campout scheduled for April 22-24. This campout is for new scouts only, where they will be introduced to the patrol method and learn what to expect at outings, etc. You will receive a separate communication on this shortly. 

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Spend The Day Exploring The Waterfalls In Illinois’ Starved Rock State Park

Considered one of the best parks in the state, Starved Rock State Park in Illinois is a must-visit. Featuring 13 miles of trails that lead to fascinating rock formations, bluffs, canyons, and spectacular scenic overlooks, hiking here is like entering another world. Perhaps the biggest draw to the park, however, is the sheer number of … Continue reading

Save the Date! Starved Rock Campout March 11-13

Check out the big rock in the river, and all the waterfalls along the river’s sides. Scouts who have been working on Cooking Merit Badge–this is an opportunity to complete your camp cooking requirement.

Check out the pictures below – Signup will be live tomorrow!

Spend The Day Exploring The Waterfalls In Illinois’ Starved Rock State Park

 

PANCAKE BREAKFAST!!

The Pancake Breakfast is this Saturday, March 5th.

ALL SCOUTS are required to work the day of unless they have a valid excuse. If your scout has not yet signed up for a job, have them do so as soon as possible by following the instructions included in the ticket packet. If you have lost the instructions, email Rich Hosek at Pancakes@Troop24Riverside.com immediately so he can get you their BSA# to log into the website: http://everyyear.org

TICKET MONEY is also due on Saturday. If you have not yet already dropped it off to the address in your ticket packet, bring it to the Pancake Breakfast and deliver it to the Cashiers.

We still need parent volunteers as well. You can sign up using your email address at the above website.

Still time to get yard signs out, fill out the form on the website.

The weather looks good, cool in the morning and warming up towards midday.

Welcome Crossover Scouts!

Congratulations to our 13 new troop members who made the crossover from Cub Scouts this past Sunday. We know that you will love being a part of Troop 24! Troop meeting are held (during the school year) every Thursday evening at 7pm in the Riverside Presbyterian Church gym unless otherwise announced. Crossover scouts will begin attending on March 10th. We have many events and campouts planned for the coming months. Please mark your calendars and plan to attend as many as possible.
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser – Saturday March 5 – participation and ticket sales MANDATORY – click HERE for more info
Starved Rock State Park Campout – March 11-13, 2022
Parent Info Meeting – March 17 at 7pm
Scouting for Food Service Project – April 2 and 9
Greene Valley Campout – April 22-24, 2022
Swimming Merit Badge Class at the Pav YMCA – Sunday May 1 from 3 to 5pm
Millbrook Horse Ranch Campout – May 13-15, 2022
Kankakee State Park Campout – June 10-12, 2022
Summer Tesomas – July 17- 23, 2022

Millbrook Horseback Riding Campout – May 20-22, 2022 – Scout

Pancake Breakfast – This Saturday

The Pancake Breakfast is this Saturday, March 5th from 6:00am to 2:00pm, serving customers from 7:00am to 1:00pm.

If your scout has not yet signed up for a job for the pancake breakfast, please do so immediately following the instructions included with your ticket packet.
If you have any issues, send an email to Rich Hosek at Pancakes@Troop24Riverside.com.
As of today, the long range weather forecast is for LIGHT RAIN in the morning, so dress appropriately.

Reminder that Ticket money is due the day of the pancake breakfast. You can also deliver it ahead of time to the address on your packet.

WE STILL NEED ADULT VOLUNTEERS. There are half-day and 2-hour shifts available. Also will need help on Thursday March 3rd for setup. Please sign up at http://everyyear.org

There are still some yard signs available if you have a location that would be good for displaying one. Sign up on the website.

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