Clarion Boy Scout Troop 1047

Clarion Boy Scout Troop 1047 Troop 1047 is dedicated to the mission of instilling the values of the Scout Oath and Law of the BSA. Focusing on young men in the Clarion, IA area.

Expedition 718-7D, Itinerary 7-6 is now complete. Everyone has showered and hoping for a good night of sleep at base cam...
07/25/2026

Expedition 718-7D, Itinerary 7-6 is now complete. Everyone has showered and hoping for a good night of sleep at base camp. We have begun to question the validity of the Garmin sleep scores and are nervous about what the daily step goal will be. But for now let’s just hope the train is relatively on time.

Quick update. Have been hiking up, up then down, and getting ready to go back up. Have had plenty of fun along the way.
07/22/2026

Quick update. Have been hiking up, up then down, and getting ready to go back up. Have had plenty of fun along the way.

Proof of life photos. Made to base camp at Philmont. Shuttle bus driver apologized for the humidity level being 43%. 🤣 T...
07/17/2026

Proof of life photos. Made to base camp at Philmont. Shuttle bus driver apologized for the humidity level being 43%. 🤣 The other crew on the bus was from Illinois; we were in agreement that the weather was very nice.
Spent so time at the Villa Philmont and National Scouting Museum. Trek officially starts tomorrow. The scouts are already say they’re tired.

Running a little behind. Troop 1047 took off for summer camp this week. We’ve made new friends from Storm Lake and Tipto...
06/25/2026

Running a little behind. Troop 1047 took off for summer camp this week. We’ve made new friends from Storm Lake and Tipton as we’re all in the same campsite.
All are well and the weather has been quite pleasant even when one mom commented that “it always storms when you go to camp.”

With the 82 anniversary of D-Day this last weekend, here is a story to think about.
06/10/2026

With the 82 anniversary of D-Day this last weekend, here is a story to think about.

Last weekend was the Winnebago Council’s Spring Camporee held at Wilder Park outside of Allison. The scouts worked on th...
05/07/2026

Last weekend was the Winnebago Council’s Spring Camporee held at Wilder Park outside of Allison. The scouts worked on their cycling merit badge and completed a 15 mile ride to Clarksville on the Rolling Prairie Trail.
On a side note: Wilder Park is quite impressive. A hidden gem right on the highway.

04/10/2026

A lot of truth right here.

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119 4th Avenue NW
Clarion, IA
50525

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+15158519755

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