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Winter Camp 2025
Campout / Overnight

Winter Camp '26 - Long Lake

A weekend of indoor and outdoor winter activities include skiing, skating, bonfire, and scouting adventures. Cabin camping. Everyone gets a bunk, option to…

February 19, 2027

Scouts Selling Wreaths
Fundraiser

Wreath Sale

Order now to get a wreath, swag, or garland / roping in time for Thanksgiving. Troop-79.com/wreaths Fast and easy ordering and free delivery by our scouts to your home or office anywhere in the 532xx or 531xx zip codes.

October 15, 2026

Summer Camp
Summer Camp

'Summer Camp '27

We liked Camp Tesomas so much we're going back again next year. We've reserved a different campsite and it's absolutely gorgeous (and flat!),

June 27, 2027

Membership fee increase for Scouts.
News

Membership Fee Increase

The troop received notice that membership fees for annual registration increased as of August . Click the link to read the full email received from the Scout Office.

August 21, 2026

TesomasScoutCampSign
Campout / Overnight

Summer Camp '26

Troop 79 Summer Camp is July 26 - Aug 1, 2026. Camp will be held at Tesomas Scout Camp near Rhinelander, WI. This is a great opportunity to experience Scouting's finest. Fathers and mothers are welcome and encouraged to attend for part or all of the week.

July 11, 2026

BWCA Crew After Six Days
News

BWCA

Troop 79 recently returned from a weeklong canoe trip through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness—a week of beautiful weather, long portages, improved paddling skills, remarkable wildlife, and absolutely no fish.

July 11, 2026