TROOP 71 ACTIVITIES

Information has been gathered from a variety of sources on activities and events in Troop 71's history. This is a summarization of information we have had access to. It is NOT an all inclusive list of troop activities and comparisions should not be made between years or between units. If you have additional information, please share it with us (see the introductory page for how to contact us). Enjoy!

* Names marked by an asterisk indicate the Scout has served as SPL, but the exact date is not known. The date is in, or prior to, the year shown.

TROOP 71
1972-1979
1972
Sponsor: Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Richard Honsinger
Scoutmaster: John F. Kodis Committee Chairman: Neil Rasmussen
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 4 Scouts, 7 Adults

1973
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Richard Honsinger
Scoutmaster: John F. Kodis Committee Chairman: Neil Rasmussen
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 17 Scouts, 10 Adults

1974
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Richard Honsinger
Scoutmaster: John F. Kodis Committee Chairman: Neil Rasmussen
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 12 Scouts, 9 Adults

1975
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Richard Honsinger
Scoutmaster: John F. Kodis, Mike Pizzuto Committee Chairman: Harold A. Brien, Jr.
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 7 Scouts, 8 Adults

1976
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Miguel Martinez
Scoutmaster: Mike Pizzuto, Vincente A. Rojas, Jr. Committee Chairman: Richard Honsinger
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 15 Scouts, 12 Adults
District Activities: Scout Expo (blue ribbon -- home made cold weather camping gear)

1977
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Miguel Martinez
Scoutmaster: Vincente A. Rojas, Jr. Committee Chairman: Richard Honsinger
Senior Patrol Leaders: Chris Kutec, Chip Kosty Membership at Recharter: 14 Scouts, 9 Adults
Outdoor Activities: Family campout at Christ in the Desert Monastery

1978
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Lawrence Bruckner
Scoutmaster: Vincente A. Rojas, Jr., Franklin Naivar Committee Chairman: Richard Honsinger
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 24 Scouts, 9 Adults
District Activities: Scout Expo (red ribbon)
Outdoor Activities: Winter campouts at Santa Fe Baldy and Wolf Creek Pass; Wolf Creek Pass backpack; Jemez and Tschicoma Mountain campouts
Camps: San Isabel

1979
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Lawrence Bruckner
Scoutmaster: Franklin H. Seurer Committee Chairman: Richard Honsinger
Senior Patrol Leaders: John Dicello, Chris Naivar Membership at Recharter: 19 Scouts, 7 Adults
District Activities:
Outdoor Activities: Valle Grande snow campout

TROOP 71
1980-1989
1980
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Lawrence Bruckner
Scoutmaster: Franklin H. Seurer Committee Chairman: Franklin Naivar
Senior Patrol Leaders: Chris Naivar Membership at Recharter: 22 Scouts, 10 Adults
District Activities: First Aid Contest (blue and red ribbons), Scout Expo (red ribbon)

1981
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Lawrence Bruckner
Scoutmaster: Franklin H. Seurer Committee Chairman: Franklin Naivar
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 21 Scouts, 7 Adults

1982
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative:
Scoutmaster: Keith Taggart Committee Chairman:
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter:
District Activities: Scout Expo (red ribbon – Knot tying)

1983
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Lawrence Bruckner
Scoutmaster: Keith Taggart Committee Chairman: Janice Croasdell
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 22 Scouts, 12 Adults

1984
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Franklin H. Seurer
Scoutmaster: Keith Taggart Committee Chairman: Janice Croasdell
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 20 Scouts, 12 Adults
Other: Honor Unit

1985
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Rita Taggart, Michael C. Cline
Scoutmaster: Keith Taggart, Kirk Binning Committee Chairman: Harry H. Reisch, Lester E. Thode
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 22 Scouts, 9 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1986
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Michael C. Cline
Scoutmaster: Charles H. Davis Committee Chairman: Lester E. Thode
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 24 Scouts, 19 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1987
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Michael C. Cline
Scoutmaster: Joseph C. Skalski Committee Chairman: Lester E. Thode
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 17 Scouts, 9 Adults

1988
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Michael C. Cline
Scoutmaster: Joseph C. Skalski Committee Chairman: Jeffery Hay
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 19 Scouts, 15 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1989
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Michael C. Cline
Scoutmaster: Joseph C. Skalski Committee Chairman: Jeffery Hay
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 22 Scouts, 11 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

TROOP 71
1990-1999
1990
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Charles Brown
Scoutmaster: Joseph C. Skalski, Eugene Walter Committee Chairman: Jeffery Hay
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 26 Scouts, 14 Adults

1991
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Charles Brown
Scoutmaster: Eugene Walter Committee Chairman: Benjamin Gibson
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 21 Scouts, 15 Adults

1992
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Francisco M. Guerra
Scoutmaster: Kirk E. Binning Committee Chairman: Benjamin Gibson
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 19 Scouts, 13 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1993
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Francisco M. Guerra
Scoutmaster: Allen H. Medendorp Committee Chairman: Joseph M. Graf
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 27 Scouts, 17 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1994
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Francisco M. Guerra
Scoutmaster: Allen H. Medendorp Committee Chairman: Joseph M. Graf
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 25 Scouts, 12 Adults
Other: Quality Unit

1995
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Francisco M. Guerra
Scoutmaster: Allen H. Medendorp Committee Chairman: Joseph M. Graf
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 28 Scouts, 14 Adults
District Activities: Camp-EXPO at Philmont
Outdoor Activities: Lagunitas backpack, Carlsbad Caverns campout.
Community Activities: Field trip to the hospital, food drive.
Other: Quality Unit, worked on Citizenship in the Nation and First Aid merit badges.

1996
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Francisco M. Guerra
Scoutmaster: Allen H. Medendorp Committee Chairman: Joseph M. Graf
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 22 Scouts, 14 Adults
District Activities: Merit Badge Pow Wow, Scout Expo, Camporee, First Aid Contest
Outdoor Activities: Camp Frank Rand winter, Santa Clara Pueblo, El Vado and Pecos National Monument (Starvation Peak) campouts; cross country skiing, swimming, and softball game; Grand Canyon, Bandelier and Wheeler Peak backpacks
Community Activities: Trash Bag delivery, Scouting for Food
Other: Quality Unit; theater, electronics, Citizenship in the World, atomic energy and safety merit badges.

1997
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Thomas E. Cayton
Scoutmaster: Joseph M. Graf Committee Chairman: William M. Hodgson
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 16 Scouts, 16 Adults
District Activities: Merit Badge Pow Wow, Scout Expo, Camporee, First Aid Contest
Outdoor Activities: Frank Rand, National Grass Lands and Heron Lake campouts; skiing and swimming; Gila, Red Dot-Blue Dot packpack
Camps: Camp Frank Rand
Community Activities: Trash bag delivery
Other: Albro Rile Honor Troop, Quality Unit

1998
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Allen H. Medendorp
Scoutmaster: Joseph M. Graf Committee Chairman: William M. Hodgson
Senior Patrol Leaders: *Nick Graf Membership at Recharter: 21 Scouts, 12 Adults
District Activities: Merit Badge Pow Wow, Scout Show
Outdoor Activities: Camp Frank Rand, Philmont winter and Heron Lake campouts; skiing and swimming
Camps: Camp Chris Dobbins
Community Activities: Trash bag delivery
Other: Quality Unit

1999
Sponsor: IHM Catholic Church Institutional Representative: Allen H. Medendorp
Scoutmaster: Joseph M. Graf Committee Chairman: William M. Hodgson
Senior Patrol Leaders: Membership at Recharter: 16 Scouts, 14 Adults
District Activities:
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