The troop’s last campout this year will be at Camp Sullivan on November 3-5. This is a great campout to finish up rank requirements and try out the indoor climbing wall. Below are the links to sign up; registration ends Monday.
Have a great Halloween!
Popcorn forms are due this Thursday, October 26th. Please bring your order form and money to the troop meeting if you sold any popcorn for our fundraiser.
The troop’s last campout this year will be at Camp Sullivan on November 3-5. This is a great campout to finish up rank requirements and try out the indoor climbing wall.
Please sign up now if you plan to be there.
Registration will close on 10/30/2023 at 10 pm.
The Hofmann Dam River Rats Annual Fall River Clean-Up
Sunday, October 29
9 am to noon
Join the dedicated Hofmann Dam River Rats in their semi-annual litter cleanup along the banks of the Des Plaines River. Enjoy the outdoors and learn about the river while helping your local natural areas.
*Disposable gloves, bags, refreshments and training will be provided
*Dress for the weather and to work along the river. Wear sturdy shoes/boots, long sleeves and long pants that can get dirty, and work gloves. Dressing in layers and wearing a hat is recommended.
*Overflow parking is available at Stella’s (3903 Joliet Ave, Lyons)
Meet at the forest preserve area east of the Lyons side of the Barrypoint Bridge and the Hofmann Tower.
Work will include removing trash from the DesPlaines River bank.
The Hofmann River Rats is a registered not-for-profit organization, service hours will be given.
Please have the River Rats sign our service hour form for you.
This is a great campout to finish up rank requirements and try out the indoor climbing wall. Parents, this is he perfect location to stop by and see what these scout campouts are all about, if you are considering chaperoning sometime. It is so close you wouldn’t even need to stay the night:)
Camp Info
https://fpdcc.com/places/locations/camp-sullivan/
An iconic red barn greets visitors to Camp Sullivan. With access to the Tinley Creek Trail System, Camp Sullivan is a perfect destination for nature exploration. Even the barn, with a climbing wall and other adventures, is a hub of activity.
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