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Scouts learn survival skills at Klondike Derby

SYCAMORE – Boy Scout Troop Leader Tom Barone spent Friday night sleeping under the stars with deerskin, blankets and a makeshift tent.

Why do this in below-zero temperatures?

“It shows the boys you can do it,” said Barone, who leads Troop 26 of Kirkland.

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