Since first forming in 1954, Boy Scout Troop 1054 has been chartered by the Peshtigo Lions Club. With a charter size of 51 members, Troop 1054 is the largest Troop in the Marinette/Menominee area. Based in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, Boy Scout Troop 1054 has drawn members from many nearby towns, including: Marinette, WI; Menominee, MI; Antigo, WI; Wallace, MI; Crivitz, WI.
Meetings
Troop 1054 meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month at the Marinette Middle School LMC at 6:30pm. A typical meeting usually consists of an informational opening, work on rank advancement and/or a merit badge, patrol work, and a game. Meetings are casual, Class A uniforms are not required, but Class B or C activity shirts are preferred. Check the calendar for the next meeting.
Activities, Events, and Community Service
Boy Scout Troop 1054 participates in multiple activites and community service/outreach programs, including:
- Organizing and running the Northern Lites District’s Cub Scout Winter Fun Day
- Peshtigo Historical Days
- Adopt-a-Highway (2-mile stretch of Highway 41 just south of Peshtigo, WI)
- Spring and Fall Camps at Camp Brown in Porterfield, WI
- Bay Jammer Scout Competition
- Gardner Dam Summer Camp
- Boat Building and Activity Nights, including sleepovers and YMCA nights
Adult Volunteers
A special thanks to our adult leadership and volunteers:
- Scoutmaster | Keith Schroeder
- Assistant Scoutmaster | Henry Johnston
- Webmaster | Tyler Schroeder
- Chartering Organization Executive | Thomas Gryzwa
About Scouting
Boy Scouting is a year-round program for boys around ages 11 – 17. Through the Boy Scout program, young men can achieve the core objectives of strengthening character, personal fitness and good citizenship.
BSA Mission Statement
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Scout Oath
On my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout Law
A Scout is:
- Trustworthy
- Loyal
- Helpful
- Friendly
- Courteous
- Kind
- Obedient
- Cheerful
- Thrifty
- Brave
- Clean
- Reverent
Boy Scouts of America Vision Statement
The Boy Scouts of America is the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training.
In the future Scouting will continue to:
- Offer young people responsible fun and adventure;
- Instill in young people lifetime values and develop in them ethical character as expressed in the Scout Oath and Law;
- Train young people in citizenship, service, and leadership;
- Serve America’s communities and families with its quality, values-based program.