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https://www.cbs58.com/news/racine-me-bsa-troop-161-a-scoutmasters-40-year-legacy After posting 161 days of blogs about scouting, I was...
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Tim Falendysz
Jun 41 min read
THANK YOU, may you always cherish our time together as special as I did, God Bless!
We had a good run! Thank you for 40 great years as your Scoutmaster, it's been an honor and a privilege to serve in this position for...
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Tim Falendysz
Jun 32 min read
Forever Friends!
1600 Troop meetings + 400 Committee meetings and PLC meetings + 240 Campouts + 775 nights of camping + 548 Outings + Mentored 107 Scouts...
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Tim Falendysz
Jun 22 min read
Hospital Double Header
Over my years as Scoutmaster, I took many people to the hospital for minor injuries. The oddest one was the one pictured above. The...
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Tim Falendysz
Jun 12 min read
Do you think you can hold it?
What were they thinking?? One year while at Philmont, I had a scout come up to me about the third or fourth day on the trail telling me...
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Tim Falendysz
May 311 min read
Jelly Belly
One of the things I used to do when I went to Philmont is take a bag or two of Jelly Belly jelly beans. When at a place like Philmont,...
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Tim Falendysz
May 301 min read
Enjoy What is around you, don't take it for granted.
When on campouts, especially high adventure trips, I always like to go find a peaceful place to enjoy nature. Here it was on a rock next...
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Tim Falendysz
May 292 min read
Thanks to all the volunteers I worked with
161 days of blogging just is not nearly enough time to thank everyone who made me a successful Scoutmaster. There are so many people I...
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Tim Falendysz
May 281 min read
Tremendous Falendysz
I would like to thank my family who has supported me through all 40 years of scouting. They have given up so much so that I could...
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Tim Falendysz
May 274 min read
The Gemologist and his Rock
As a youth the boy always admired the look of a shiny rock. He would go to the lake and pick up the smooth flat rocks and hold them in...
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Tim Falendysz
May 264 min read
What Scouting Means to Me
Stephen Bangs Troop 161 Scouting has meant a lot to me during these past few years and has shaped me into the person I have become. I...
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Tim Falendysz
May 251 min read
Ugliest Man in the World Skit
Required: 1 good-humored adult victim. 6 or more scouts a blanket or jacket to cover one actor's head One scout is the ugliest man and is...
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Tim Falendysz
May 241 min read
You should write a book, I have!
Did you know I was a Co-Authour of a book? When camp Lyle closed its doors, I formed a committee to publish a book about the camp. I...
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Tim Falendysz
May 233 min read
Determination
This was a story I got from one of the camp staff members when I was working on a project to reflect back on the history of Camp Lyle. ...
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Tim Falendysz
May 222 min read
Philmont Teamwork
By Kyler Krenzke Scouting has taught me things about teamwork which I may not have learned outside of scouting. It has taught me that...
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Tim Falendysz
May 212 min read
Tent walls are thin
The tent walls are thin! So one of the things that we would do when we said lights out, is we would go around maybe 15 minutes after the...
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Tim Falendysz
May 201 min read
Jelly Bean Bowl
Do you know why the elephant painted his toe nails? So he can hide in the jelly bean bowl. Have you ever seen an elephant in a jelly...
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Tim Falendysz
May 192 min read
SPL and other youth leaders
The SPL was always my Right-hand man and the right-hand man with my Assistant Scoutmasters. The SPL would be the key link between the...
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Tim Falendysz
May 183 min read
What Scouting has taught me
Daniel Latyshev 4/2/14 Philmont Grant Scouting had definitely been and still is one of the most offering experiences I have ever taken...
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Tim Falendysz
May 171 min read
Leaders involve the group
I had a group of older scouts who were part of the PLC meetings but were dominating the meetings and not listening to the others. They...
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