Why should I join Troop 75? Do you like to do exciting things and meet new friends? Would you like to go camping, hiking, canoeing, fishing, shooting, skiing, sailing, climbing...?
Would you like to learn about astronomy, auto mechanics, communications, fish & wildlife management, first aid, indian lore, lifesaving, cycling, photography, cooking...the list goes on and on. When you join Troop 75, not only will you be able to do all this, but MORE !!!
Come visit us and join our Troop. We meet every Wednesday at 7 PM. During the fall / winter we meet at the Bellbrook Presbyterian Church located at 72 W. Franklin St. and during the summer we meet at the St. Francis Catholic Church located at 6245 Wilmington Pk
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CAMPING
Camp Birch is located in Yellow Springs, Ohio and is the home camp of the Tecumseh Council. Birch is 25 acres of mostly wooded land with a 10 acre lake, range, swimming pool, climbing tower, cope course, and lots of campsites. Birch is also the location for the famed Klondike Derby winter campout.
Chief Logan Reservation is nestled among the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, about twenty miles southeast of Chillicothe. Activities include lake events, repelling tower, and high adventure merit badges are offered including: wilderness survival, orienteering, hiking, and backpacking.
Camp Oyo is located in the hills of Shawnee State Forest in Portsmouth, Ohio. This historic camp is marked by several 1930's era CCC cabins and is a favorite of Troop 75 during our annual February campout.
HIGH ADVENTURE
Troop 75 generally offers scouts a high adventure on a yearly basis. Past adventures include:
Haliburton Scout Reserve, is located 150 miles north of Toronto, Canada. Imagine a wooded 5000 acre with 10 sparkling lakes and the smell of fresh pine. Travel from island to island by canoe and test your skills on Survival Island.
Philmont Scout Ranch, the Boy Scouts of America's premier high-adventure base is located in Cimarron, New Mexico. This high-adventure base challenges Scouts with more than 200 square miles of rugged New Mexico wilderness. Backpacking treks, horseback cavalcades, and training and service programs offer young people many ways to experience this legendary country.
Other high adventures include Northern Tier, Florida Sea Base, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Sea Kayaking, and Alaskan trips. The possibilities are endless and you make the choices where you want to go.