Welcome to the home of Cub Scout Pack 44, Boy Scout Troop 44 and Venture Crew 44 !

Our scouting units are part of the Aptakisic District of the Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America and are sponsored by the Men’s Club of St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church.

Troop 44 Last Fund Raiser Left List 10-11-23
Philmont Pup Tents Free with donation
Tool Box and Tools
Assorted Cookware/ Cast Iron Fry Pan, Pots
Propane Lanterns & Mosquito Nets
Cookware & First Aid Kits
Sleeping Pads & Pillow
North Face Sleeping Bag Long
REI Youth Sleeping Bag
Basic Sleeping Bag Moderate Climate
Assorted Tools
Ropes
5 Gallon Buckets Suitcase, Water container, Cooler, Compass, Other cases
3 Man Kelty Tent & Domed Tent & tent stakes
Table, Carhartt Winter Coat, Stool, net, hot dog fork
Wenger Cold Weather Sleeping Bag $50
Large Green Stuff Bag
Water Filter Pump
Binoculars

We are looking for members of our community to volunteer their time to help us grow our scouting organization, as well as boys from the age of 5 years old and up beginning as Lion Scouts, http://scoutingwire.org/lion/ for kindergarten aged boys. We are looking for:

  • New adult leaders.
  • New Scouts.
  • We are looking to grow our Scout organizations, Cub Scout Pack 44, Boy Scouts 44, and Venture Crew 44.

We have:

  • The income to support a growing organization: Christmas Tree, Poinsettia, and Popcorn Sales.
  • A great facility at Saint Mary of Vernon both indoors and outdoors.

We continue to support Saint Mary of Vernon with social events:

  • Pancake Breakfast.
  • Italian Fest.
  • Faith Days Family Fall Fest.

We have completed at Saint Mary of Vernon More Than Six Troop 44 Eagle Projects Since 2001:

  • Lighted Volley Ball Court.
  • Prayer Labynrith.
  • Reflection Trail Benches.
  • Friendship Circle setting, and several landscape features.

We own:

  • A 6 Person Camper.
  • Troop Trailer.
  • Complete Ham Radio Station.
  • Plenty of New Tents and Other Camping Equipment.

We Meet:

SMV Business Building Basement

  • Cub Scout Pack 44, Boys, Kindergarten thru 5th Grade, 1st & 3rd Wednesday, Monthly, 6:30 to 8:00 pm.
  • Boy Scout Troop 44, Boys, 11 to 18, 2nd & 4th Monday, Monthly, 7:00 to 8:30 pm.

Hitz Pizza

  • Venture Crew 44, Girls and Boys, 14 to 21, 2nd & 4th Wednesday, Monthly, 7:00 to 8:30 pm.

 

Check out our Facebook Page: Troop 44 Questions? Contact: Gary Schiappacasse


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Troop 44

Troop 44 Last Fund Raiser Left List 10-22-23
3 Philmont Pup Tents Free with donation
Tool Box and Tools
Assorted Cookware/ Cast Iron Fry Pan, Pots
Propane Lanterns & Mosquito Nets
Cookware & First Aid Kits
Sleeping Pads & Pillow
North Face Sleeping Bag Long
REI Youth Sleeping Bag
Basic Sleeping Bag Moderate Climate
Assorted Tools
Ropes
5 Gallon Buckets Suitcase, Water container, Cooler, Compass, Other cases
3 Man Kelty Tent & Domed Tent & tent stakes
Table, Carhartt Winter Coat, Stool, net, hot dog fork
Wenger Cold Weather Sleeping Bag $50
Large Green Stuff Bag
Water Filter Pump
Binoculars
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Troop 44 Last Fund Raiser Left List 10-22-23
3 Philmont Pup Tents Free with donation 
Tool Box and Tools
Assorted Cookware/ Cast Iron Fry Pan, Pots
Propane Lanterns & Mosquito Nets
Cookware & First Aid Kits
Sleeping Pads & Pillow
North Face Sleeping Bag Long
REI Youth Sleeping Bag
Basic Sleeping Bag Moderate Climate
Assorted Tools
Ropes
5 Gallon Buckets  Suitcase, Water container, Cooler, Compass, Other cases
3 Man Kelty Tent & Domed Tent & tent stakes
Table, Carhartt Winter Coat, Stool, net,  hot dog fork
Wenger Cold Weather Sleeping Bag $50
Large Green Stuff Bag
Water Filter Pump
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Scouting Makes the Most of the Time Parents Have w/ ChildrenPlease share this with a family you know. Download a copy of this video here: http://bit.ly/1SDRMba Posted by Boy Scouts of America on Friday, June 19, 2015

Scout Master Gary Schiappacasse District Award of Merit Winner

For more details call Gary Schiappacasse 847-362-9364 Scoutmaster: Pack 44 Troop 44 Venture Crew 44

Scout Master Gary Schiappacasse District Award of Merit Winner

For more details call Gary Schiappacasse 847-362-9364 Scoutmaster: Pack 44 Troop 44 Venture Crew 44

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