Willistown Troop 78
Joe Cady
Camp Horseshoe wish list!
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Ernie Heegard
Boy Scouts of America
The Troop 78 Family honors the passing Ernie Heegard, Bob Matje Sr., and Joe Cady.
"Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people & his country, he can rest in peace." - Nelson Mandela
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
"Analysis of death is not for the sake of becoming fearful but to appreciate this precious lifetime.” - Dalai Lama
"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again." - Maya Angelou
Willistown Boy Scout Troop 78 Malvern, PA
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Services for Ernie will be Sunday May 5
Lower Providence Presbyterian Church
3050 West Ridge Pike
Eagleville.
Visitation 1-2
Funeral 2:00
Reception to follow John James Audubon Center, 1201 Pawlings Rd, Audubon.
Bob Matje
Over 90 years of service to the youth of Chester County Pennsylvania
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Upcoming Events
April
20 Saturday - 21 Sunday Historic Trip – Baltimore Inner Harbor
25 Thursday TROOP MEETING 7-9PM
26 Friday - 28 Sunday Order of the Arrow Service weekend at camp, members and candidates only
May
1 Wednesday Patrol Leaders' Council 7PM
3 Friday Troop Meeting 7-9PM
5 Sunday Canoe Trip
We regret to announce the passing of Ernie Heegard.
This has been a very difficult time for the Troop 78 family,
with the passing of Ernie, Bob Matje Sr., and Joe Cady.
The families have asked that if you wish,
please make a donation to the Friend's of Troop 78.
If you wish to make a donation to the Friends online,
please select the name of the person you would like
to give on behalf of and click the donate button.
Alternatively, you may also make a check out to:
"Friends of Troop 78" and send it to the
Friends treasurer:
Brian Miller, 139 Lisa Drive, Paoli, PA 19301.
All donations to the Friends are used for the
furtherance of the scouting program to which
these gentlemen were so dedicated.
Thank you