Organized camping is a creative, educational experience in cooperative group living in the outdoors. It uses the natural surroundings to contribute significantly to physical, mental, spiritual, and social growth.
- Camping contributes to good health.
- Camping helps campers develop self-reliance and resourcefulness.
- Camping enhances spiritual growth.
- Camping contributes to social development.
- Camping is an experience in citizenship training.
- Camping at the Cub Scout level introduces boys to the knowledge and skills that they will learn and apply more thoroughly as a Boy Scout.
Cub Scouting offers camping opportunities for Cub Scouts through day camps, resident camps, Webelos den overnight campouts, council-organized family camps, and pack overnighters.
Troop 32 enjoyed a weekend of camping, hiking, prepping ingredients and cooking meals over the fire. Dinner included a visit from a slithery friend. As part of first aid skill training scouts and Assitant Scout Master Rober Faber played wounded or sick hiker. Troop members learn what to do in…
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August 25th Troop 32 invited parents and family to embark on a one night camping adventure at Camp Tomo-Chi-Chi near Gilberts, IL. The day started a bit rainy, but soon turned sunny and warm. A fun time was has by all. Here are some of the activities participated in,…
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A week of Adventure Camping. Troop 32 Scouts have returned from Napowan Adventure Camp. Every year the scouts go on a one week adventure, where they work on their merit badge requirements, try out exciting new activities. These activities include: Aquatics (motor boating, sailing, canoeing, kayaking) Flintlock Pioneer Village (leatherwork,…
See Slide Show10 Scouts and and 3 adult leaders participated in this annual historic trip honoring the U.S. Grant Pilgrimage. U.S. Grant Pilgrimage 2018- "Honoring our Veterans” U.S. Grant Pilgrimage Theme for 2018 was Honoring our Veterans. While attending the Grant Pilgrimage the troop was allowed admission to the Galena Historical Museum,…
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There is magic in the air, or is it snow? There is something special about camping in cold weather. It is a challenging outdoor adventure and one from which great stories are born. In early December, brave Troop 32 scouts weathered the elements and connected with the outdoors for some…
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