Welcome to Troop 61
Milwaukee, WI
If you are looking to join Boy Scouts...we invite you to stop in for a visit
Upcoming Events
February 2023
3 (Fri) Scouting Heritage - Class A Uniform
6 (Mon) Committee Meeting
10 (Fri) Winter Camp Prep
17 (Fri-Sun) Winter Camp
24 (Fri) Sunburst Sledding
March 2023
3 (Fri) Welding/Woodworking
6 (Mon) Committee Meeting
10 (Fri) Welding/Basketry
17 (Fri) Basketry/Open Advancement
24 (Fri) Road to Eagle/Open Advancement
31 (Fri) Tenderfoot-1st Class Open Advancement
April 2023
1 (Sat) Bike Trip (Weather Dependent)
2 (Sun) Pancake Breakfast
3 (Mon) Committee Meeting
7 (Fri) Good Friday - No Meeting
14 (Fri) Wood Working
21 (Fri) Wood Working
22 (Sat) Fish & Wildlife Management
28 (Fri) Wood Working
May 2023
1 (Mon) Committee Meeting
5-7 (Fri-Sun) Governor Dodge Spring Campout
13 (Sat) Cemetery Cleanup
June 2023
5 (Mon) Committee Cleanup
11-14 (Fri-Sun) High Adventure Trip
July 2023
15-21 (Sat-Fri) Summer Camp is Early
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Winter Camp Permission Slip
We have a location picked out and dates are set for Winter Camp this year. This will be a fun new Winter Camp experience. This year we will be going to Army Lake on Feb. 17th-19th. The Permission Slip and money must be in by Feb. 10th in order for us to plan effectively. If you have any questions, please contact Joseph Hagen.
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High Adventure Help
We are looking for 1-2 additional adults to drive. Currently the trip is booked for 12 people but can be raised slightly before incurring additional charges.
A deposit of $75 will be needed on February 3. Please make the checks out to BSA Troop 61.
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Tubing at SunBurst - Feb 24th - 6:00-9:00 - Mark your calendar
Bring the family along for this fun event. All ages are welcome to join us for this family fun event. Webelos thinking of joining the Troop are welcome to join us. Any younger siblings should have a parent present too.
Download SunBurst Permission Slip
COVID Protocols
Remember to fill out your COVID-19 Pre-Event Medical Screening Checklist at the beginning of every meeting. Mask wearing is optional. If you would like to have this filled out ahead of time please download the form here.
Leadership Positions
Boy Scout have many opportunities to learn leadership skills.
Leadership positions are also needed for certain rank advancements.
Click here to visit our page on leadership positions and how to get involved in one.
Use PAY PAL to pay for Troop Activities.
Making a payment with PayPal is a fast and simple way to pay for Scouting Activities. Follow these simple how-to instructions to get started.
Check your Advancement in Troopmaster.
Wonder how your scout is advancing? Well now you can check on their progress online through Troop 61's Troopmaster. Watch the how-to video
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Things we do
We are keeping a blog of the "Things we do" so you can follow our adventures.
True youth protection can be achieved only through the focused commitment of everyone in Scouting.
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