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Eagle Hall of Fame
My Induction into the Eagle Scout Hall of Fame Dear Tim Falendysz, Congratulations on being inducted into the inaugural class of the...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Thank you!
This is the speech that I gave at the leader appreciation dinner last night.... First of all, I would like to thank everyone for being...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 17, 20247 min read
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The Scout Law ...
By Max Feiler "A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 16, 20244 min read
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Scout Vespers
People often ask me for the lyrics to Scout Vespers, here is the song, along with a bonus verse. Scout Vesper Tune: O Tannenbaum Softly...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 15, 20241 min read
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Saying goodbye to a great friend
July 2015 By Tim Falendysz The goodbye to Lyle Tonight, we sit around this fire here as many scouts and scouters have done before, the...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 14, 20244 min read
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A Scoutmaster Minute in a sad time of history
Here is a emailed SM Minute  I sent to the Troop  a few days after the September 11th, 2001, it still holds true today… Tim Falendysz...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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Jock Itch
Every year our troop goes up to Boy Scout camp at Robert S. Lyle scout reservation in Antigo Wisconsin. We take somewhere between 40 and...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 11, 20245 min read
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A Scout paying it forward...
Hey Mr. F, I wanted to apologize for not attending the eagle COH this year. I believe it's the first one I've missed since I starting...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 10, 20242 min read
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Chapel in the pines
Another one of those camp projects was the Chapel at Robert S. Lyle that Troop 161 rebuilt. The group in this picture (plus me) pretty...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 9, 20241 min read
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Monkeying around
Before lawsuits, insurance companies, and other things became such a strong part of our society, the Scouts used to allow us to build...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Tim Falendysz
Mar 8, 20240 min read
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Ray Treu
Ray Treu When I as asked to be Scoutmaster, I was only 20 years old, not the legal age to be a Scoutmaster, Ray took the position from...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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Ranger house
For Oh Da Ko Ta people, this was the old ranger house located on the east end of camp. By this time it was pretty much done, it was...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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Climbing Wall
Many may not know a lot about this today, but over the years, Tropo 161 has been very active in the district and the council. We were...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 5, 20241 min read
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What a disaster!
Every event has its memories, but one event that had some unique memories was the Disaster Camporee, held out at Camp OhDaKoTa. It was...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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Have no fear!
-Name change to protect the guilty, Welcome to Red’s story. Whoops, maybe Red is to close to his real name, OH WELL, I tried. One of the...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 3, 20243 min read
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Final Call for dinner RSVP
Well the deadline for the Annual dinner is upon us, did you remember to sign up? If not, DO SO NOW!  This is open to anyone reading this....
Tim Falendysz
Mar 2, 20241 min read
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Bonus reel and credits
During the trip each of us came up with different sayings that fit the events, here is a list of them: God made dirt and it don't hurt —...
Tim Falendysz
Mar 1, 20243 min read
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The Trip in complete
Thursday-Friday August 18-19 Wake for breakfast at 6:15. Clean up our tents, take a final shower and pack our bags for the trip home. We...
Tim Falendysz
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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August 17th
Wednesday, August 17 The final day on the trail. The earliest start yet, we wake up at 4:00 AM and are out of camp by 4:35, a new record....
Tim Falendysz
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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