Troop Activity Photos

Cabin Campout and Emergency Prep Search & Rescue Simulation, BSA Camp Lowden, Oregon Il, Febuary 21 & 22, 2004

Cabin Campout, BSA Camp Lowden, February 22, 2004. Photo by Ken Gallagher. E-Prep Search & Rescue Simulation, BSA Camp Lowden, February 22, 2004. Photo by Ken Gallagher.

Mike Good's Eagle Project (Food Drive) February 28, 2004

Mike Good's Eagle Project, February 28, 2004. Photo by Ken Gallagher.

Troop 40 Emergency Disaster Simulation, December 8, 2003.

Troop 40 Emergency Disaster Simulation, December 8, 2003. Photo by Ken Gallagher.

Memorial Day Service, Yorkville Illinois, June 26, 2003.

Memorial Day Service, Yorkville Il, June 2003. Photo by Ken Gallagher.

Canyon Camp, Stockton Illinois, February 2003

Inside the cabin at Camp Birch,
February 2003. Photo by Chris Krumme.

Our Scoutmaster instructing Scouts on the proper care of cast iron cookware, Canyon Camp February 2003.
Photo by Chris Krumme.

United States Air Force Museum, Dayton Ohio January, 2003

Setting up camp at Camp Birch. Photo by Ken Gallagher

January 2003 Air Force Museum Scouts. Photo by Ken Gallagher

January 2003 US Air Force Museum Presidential Hanger. Photo by Ken Gallagher

Summer Camp, July 2002 - Camp Napowan, Wild Rose Wisconsin

July 2002 Summer Camp

Fourth of July Parade 2002

July 4th Parade 2002

February 2000 - US Air Force Museum

Troop 40 visited the US Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio

This is Troop 40 in front of a Boeing VC-137C. This one (Tail Number 26000) entered service as Air Force One for President Kennedy.

May 2000 - Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site, Springfield, Illinois

On this campout, we camped at Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site , we toured the State Capital , Lincoln's Tomb , the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial , The Korean War Veteran's Memorial, Springfield Botanical Gardens, The Governor's Mansion , Lincoln's Home , and Lincoln's New Salem Village.

Troop 40 at the Illinois State Capital

Our Boys at the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. We arrived 10 minutes before ceremonies to remember the 25th anniversary of the removal of troops from Vietnam. The veterans invited the boys to take part in the flag ceremony. They also got a front row seat for the ceremony, and they were featured on Springfield T.V.

Another picture of our boys at the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial.

September 2000 - Canoe Trip

We started on the Fox River at Yorkville and camped overnight at Sheridan, and continued the next day.

This is our Scoutmaster cooking up something good for the troops.

October 2000 Hike, Bike, and Fishing campout, Blackwell Forest Preserve, Warrenville, Illinois.

We camped at the Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville, Illinois.
One group of boys tried their luck fishing, another group hiked 20 miles on the Illinois Prairie Path. Another group biked 50 miles in one day on the Illinois Prairie Path.

October 2000 50-mile bikers

November 2000 Starved Rock State Park Campout, Utica, Illinois.

We camped at Starved Rock State Park.

Troop 40 at Starved Rock State Park

For even more photos, see our Troop 40 High Adventure Page.

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