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Apr 17, 20231 min read
Troop 531 Finds New Location
This last Monday (4/10/23) our Troop attended the first meeting at Valley Life Church. We discussed plans for the family kayak camp on...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read
Troop 531 worked on Robotics wearing Costumes
Troop 531’s robotics month is filled with the presentation of the robots. Each of the four patrols built for the Patrol Robot Challenge....
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Dec 21, 20221 min read
Troop 531 completed 2022 at Bellair Golf Park
What a fun way to close the year 2022. Troop 531 closes out 2022 and “golf” month by hitting the driving range at Bellair Golf Park which...
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Sep 14, 20221 min read
Troop 531 at Pima Air and Space Museum
Our Troop was able to tour the Pima Air and Space Museum amd have lunch there. We saw military, comercial, and cargo planes. It really...
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Sep 1, 20221 min read
Troop 531 tours SpektreWorks
Our troop was invited to tour SpektreWorks, a drone manufacturing company. They make drones for many different industries, including the...
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Jun 23, 20221 min read
Troop 531 at Camp Geromimo
Every year, Troop 531 goes to a Scout summer camp for a week. This year we went to Camp Geronimo, a camp near Payson. At Geronimo, the...
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May 30, 20221 min read
Troop 531 at Gecko Climbing Gym
For a troop meeting, we decided to have it at a climbing gym. We got to learn knots, climbing techniques, and how to fall when...
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May 11, 20221 min read
Troop 531 Shooting Campout
In April, Troop 531 went to a campsite and set up a proper shooting range. The boys were able to shoot .22 rifles and did many things for...
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Apr 20, 20221 min read
Troop 531 Merit Badge Day
The PLC of Troop 531 decided to have a merit badge day to help people advance through ranks. The boys could take two separate merit...
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Apr 6, 20221 min read
Troop 531 Builds an Outhouse
For the monthly theme of home repairs, we decided to build an outhouse. The boys in the troop planned and constructed the outhouse. The...
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Mar 7, 20221 min read
Troop 531 Hike
Our troop meeting on February 28, was a hike up a mountain. At the top, there was an amazing view. The hike was a very fun and clever way...
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Jan 26, 20221 min read
San Diego Boating Trip
For the monthly camping trip of January, our troop decide to go to San Diego. We were able to get private tours on the Michael Monsoor...
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Dec 26, 20211 min read
Eagle Project Benches for Streetlight USA
At Joshua's Eagle Project 7 boys built 2 redwood benches for Streetlight USA. These benches will be used by the residents at Streetlight...
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Dec 23, 20211 min read
National Forest Service Eagle Project
Caleb and Troop 531 help build cement fire pits. This 5+ hour project involved digging, mixing cement, and pouring cement. The project...
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Dec 21, 20211 min read
Eagle Project at Pioneer Village
For Wyatt's Eagle Project he decided to repair an old trolley used to carry seniors and give tours. New boards and paint had to be...
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Dec 14, 20211 min read
Troop 531 Welcomes New Scouts
On Saturday, December 4, new scouts crossed over from the Arrow of Light Den in Pack 531 to Troop 531. These new scouts have more then...
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Jan 19, 20211 min read
Troop 531 Fishing Fun
Troop 531 goes fishing, camping, some capturing the flagging and does some great cooking at the Verde River near the Bartlett Lake Dam. ...
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Dec 20, 20201 min read
New Troop 531 Scouts Learn Axe Safety
After 10 Scouts "crossed over" from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts, these new Troop 531 Scouts got some training and practice handling an axe,...
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