Boy Scout Troop 857, Finneytown OH

03-18	Troop	AOL's Crossover Ceremony
03-18	Troop	Troop Meeting
03-25	Troop	NO MEETING - Spring Break
04-01	Troop	SPRING FLOWER SALE FUNDRAISER KICKOFF

04-01	Troop	Troop Meeting
04-07	Troop	Troop Committee Meeting
04-08	Patrol Leader Council	PLC Meeting
04-08	Troop	Court of Honor

Welcome to Troop 857!

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Advance Notice: March 18th Troop Meeting will be held upstairs in Youth Room

Posted on Mar 10 2025 - 8:01pm

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Due to Blue Gold Banquet that Tuesday, we are meeting in the Youth Room upstairs.

SUMMER CAMP 2025 - MERIT BADGE REGISTRATION A SUCCESS!

Posted on Mar 3 2025 - 6:20pm

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We will hopefully have the list of Pre-Reqs at the next meeting.

Things to note:

**New to Camp Friedlander is the Sports Field area. **Basketry, leatherwork, woodcarving, space exploration & archery merit badge require a purchase of a kit to complete the merit badge. **COPE is a weeklong program starting on the "low ropes" course and builds up to the "high course". Min age is 13 y.o. **A.C.E.(Advanced Camper Experience) 14+ is for campers who have been to Summer Camp for a few years. ACE campers spend 1/2 day participating in different activities and then can do merit badges in the other half of the day.

Summer Camp sign up and payment #1 on Feb 18th, 2025

Posted on Feb 13 2025 - 2:13pm

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Troop 857 has reserved Camp Friedlander: Week #2, Sunday June 22nd to Sat. 28th, 2025 Martin Campsite for summer camp.

SCOUTS AND PARENTS INTERESTED IN HIGH ADVENTURE - JULY 10 - 14, 2025

Posted on Jan 29 2025 - 1:59pm

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UPDATE: Plans are underway for this summer's High Adventure.

We are still looking for parents or adult leaders to help out--with planning or chaperoning the trip or both!

Important information about membership renewal changes

Posted on Oct 20 2024 - 11:49am

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Scouting America has moved to a new process for membership renewal. Going forward, membership will expire 12 months after renewal. There are different options for how units can handle the renewals. The Troop Committee discussed and made the following decisions:

Updated Merit Badge Counselors List - May 2024

Posted on May 14 2024 - 7:44pm

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The Merit Badge Counselor list has been updated and is attached below. When you go into the spreadsheet, the tabs at the bottom are labeled "WhitewaterTrails MB's" and "Troop 857 MB's". The Whitewater Trails MB's are those counselors in our District and the Troop 857 MB's has listed all our very own MB counselors! (Remember a Scout is Trustworthy, please do not share this list with anyone to protect the privacy of these volunteers.)