{"id":1255,"date":"2023-11-11T01:41:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T01:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/?page_id=1255"},"modified":"2024-08-06T00:57:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T00:57:22","slug":"about316","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/index.php\/about316\/","title":{"rendered":"About Our Troop"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1255\" class=\"elementor elementor-1255\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb5640c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eb5640c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e0a1a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"37e0a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouting.org\/programs\/scouts-bsa\/\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Scouts-BSA_Clean_450x620-logo-SBBC.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1260\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouting.org\/programs\/scouts-bsa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our Troop is a Scouts BSA Linked Troop<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Most boys and girls avoid obstacles. Scouts seek them. They live for any opportunity to display their abilities while learning new skills. Camping is fun. Surviving a downpour in the middle of the night is an adventure.\nCooking over a campfire is fun. Learning which wild berries are edible is survival. Spending a weekend in the woods is fun. Breaking camp without leaving a trace is admirable.\n\nThese are invaluable experiences that can be had in Scouting. These are life lessons that transform today\u2019s youth into tomorrow\u2019s leaders.\n\nScouts BSA. Be Prepared \u2014 for anything.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-708b1c1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"708b1c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwc-bsa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Black-Warrior-Council.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1240\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Black-Warrior-Council.png 194w, https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Black-Warrior-Council-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwc-bsa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our Troop is part of the Black Warrior Council of the BSA<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The Black Warrior Council (BWC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the West Alabama area. As a council, the BWC is sub-divided into three districts. The Council has helped over one million young people become \u201cPrepared. For Life.\u201d since its inception in the 1920s.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db3d53 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7db3d53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestlakeumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/FLUM-Logo-Words-5682A9.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1261\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestlakeumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our Troop is chartered by Forest Lake United Methodist Church<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Forest Lake has been involved in and supportive of scouting for many years. We are so blessed to have Forest Lake as our Chartering Organization.\n\nForest Lake seeks to be a safe harbor in an uncertain world, welcoming all with open arms. We celebrate our differences and encourage questions and searching, while striving for unity within the church, community, and the world. We take seriously the charge to love one another as ourselves through service and striving for social justice.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b18ec3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b18ec3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5238a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5238a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Troop 316 is composed of two linked troops. We have a boys troop and a girls troop. The troops provide independent leadership opportunities for the members, while creating a family friendly situation. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5b8fa8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5b8fa8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f128ff2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"f128ff2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1085\" src=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hiking-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1274\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hiking-1.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hiking-1-768x579.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Troop 316 B<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Our Boy\u2019s troop is led by Scout Master Jack and assistant scout master John.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7531f4c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7531f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/g_waterfall2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1275\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/g_waterfall2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/g_waterfall2-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/troop316bsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/g_waterfall2-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Troop 316 G<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Our Girl\u2019s troop is led by Scout Master Kellie and Assistant Scout Master Greta .\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Troop is a Scouts BSA Linked Troop Most boys and girls avoid obstacles. 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