Boy Scout Troop 71, Libertyville IL

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Welcome to The Troop 71 Website!

"The Spirit is there in every boy; It has to be discovered and brought to light"

Robert Baden-Powell

Robby Clark is an Eagle Scout!

Interested in Scouting? Come visit Troop 71 to learn more.

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Scout Portal for Service Hour Tracking (Enter hours upon completion of work)

Scout Request of Board of Review (Use when all Requirements are done)

Scout Submission of Rank Requirements (Use when all requirements are completed)

Robby Clark is an Eagle Scout

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:16pm

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Congratulations on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout! This is a tremendous accomplishment and a reflection of your hard work, leadership, and perseverance.

You should be proud of what you have accomplished. We wish you continued success in all that comes next!

Fall Court of Honor - Monday October 5 at 7:30pm in Fellowship Hall

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:11pm

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Troop 71 will host our Fall Court of Honor in Fellowship Hall at 7:30 pm on Monday, October 5.

Scouts: Please arrive at 7:30 (or earlier) to be assigned a role in the Court. Our emcees, Dominic and Tommy, will prepare you for your role and then we'll start the ceremony around 7:45.

Parents and siblings are encouraged to attend to see their "favorite" Scout recognized.

Our Troop Court of Honor. | Mrs. Scoutmaster

Troop Committee Meeting - Sunday Night - October 4 - Via Zoom

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:10pm

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The next Troop Committee Meeting will be on Sunday, October 4 at 8 pm. The agenda and ZOOM link will be sent out 48 hours before the meeting.

RSVP for October Campout

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:10pm

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Our next campout will be at Rock Cut SP near Rockford, IL. Please RSVP via the link below.

Oct 16-18: Rock Cut State Park (camp and fish on the shore of Pierce Lake)

Scouting University: Leader Training Day - Saturday, November 7

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:10pm

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Come and sharpen your Scouting Skills! More than 30 Courses will be offered. They are open to both Scouts and Adults at little or no cost. Interests include: CPR & AED (+$65), Merit Badges, Position Specific Leadership Training, Den Chief Training, Knot Tying, Outdoor Cooking, Lashings, and so much more. See the attached booklet for the full set of courses and times.

Location: Wildwood Presbyterian Church, 18630 W. Old Gages Lake Rd., Grayslake, IL starting at 8 am.

Opportunity to Earn Merit Badges!

Posted on Sep 29 2026 - 11:10pm

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We are happy to offer a set Merit Badges starting this Fall. Classes will be on Thursday nights at 7 pm. Each class will run 80 minutes and be held at First Presbyterian Church. The dates to be announced as soon as I can lock the reservations - based on sign-up numbers. Please share with your Scouts

Citizenship in the Nation (3 Classes + Homework/Prep)
Citizenship in the World (2 Classes + Homework/Prep)
Personal Management (3 classes + homework + 13-week data tracking) - Strongly recommend that Scouts are at least age 14 to get the most from this MB

Here is the link for sign-up for Merit Badges