Libertyville BSA Girls Troop 72G

A big day at the Forge! Archery merit badge, high ropes and zip lines!

A good night. Getting ready for fun day tomorrow with archery, bmx course and zip lines!

“Scouting America” will be the new name of the National Organization in 2025. A welcomed change to be inclusive of troops like ours.

Boy Scouts changing name to Scouting America to be more inclusive In an effort to be more inclusive, The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America, the organization announced Tuesday.

Adopt a Park for conservation at Red Top Park. Lots of wildlife signs found!

Lighthouses, geocaching, hiking and campfires. Awesome weekend!

Campin’!

Tie Dyeing shirts for our class B’s!

Northern Illinois Food Bank- packing fresh produce for our community families in need. 6,225 ONIONS is what we packed. No tears were shed! 🧅 🧅 🧅

Both of our troops learning how to sew on buttons and their patches with a whip stitch. A BIG THANK YOU to Loopy Connections for coming out and enabling our scouts.

Please consider donating this great nonprofit who makes blankets and useful items for people in need within our community. Here is information about their organization:

https://www.loopyconnections.org/home

Finishing up the oceanography merit badge with a trip the Shedd Aquarium!

Oceanography Merit Badge! Now off to Shedd Aquarium to finish it up! A HUGE thank you to Pam Zuske who taught this badge for us today!

I would like to present Libertyville BSA Girls Troop 72G's newest Eagle Scout, Genevieve!

Helping the Cub Scouts of Pack 194 get ready for their Pinewood Derby! 🏎️

Nuclear Science Merit Badge at UW-Madison! They got to see a real nuclear reactor too!

That’s not what we meant when we said we like the outdoors! 😀 Speaking of the outdoors, come to our tree stand and pick out your Christmas tree in support our scouts! Happy Holidays to all! 🎄

Come and pick out a beautiful tree and support the scouts who are making a difference in our community. We’ll load it for you and everything!

Halloween costume 🎃 party was a success!

A 5 mile hike, finding directions without a compass, cooking with a backpacking stove and fire building made for a great weekend of scout skills.

Found in Boy’s Life for the first time as the “Official Boy Scout Lantern” in September of 1932. A copy of that page is the last picture. I revived it!

Ever wonder how being an Eagle Scout changes the course of their lives and those around them? The people at Baylor University did and put together this amazing research. The evidence is clearly overwhelmingly positive.

www.baylorisr.org

Genevieve finished her Eagle Project!

Congratulations to our scouts for all of their hard work! We recognized and awarded merit badges and rank advancements at tonight’s Court of Honor! We’ll done!

Picked up over 500lbs of good fallen apples that would have otherwise gone to waste and donated to a local food pantry. A great experience and huge help for our community.

Our Scouts out on the high ropes course after a great weekend of camping and learning. 🏕️

More progress on the Saddle Racks for an Eagle Project! One more room to go…

Prarie seed harvesting at Libertyville Open praire. We collected enough Prarie seeds to seed over one acre of Prarie land at another location. Unexpectedly awesome conservative project ✅

Welcome back picnic, campout cooking training and S’mores! Looking forward to a great scouting year!

Aviation badge completed! Fun day of flying and learning!

Progress on the Saddle Rack Eagle Project!