Troop 175 and 1175 successfully managed the largest fundraiser of the year at the Simsbury Fly-in on October 1st, 2023. Scouts and parents came together to handle all parking logistics, ensuring a smooth flow of thousands of cars entering and exiting multiple parking lots.
On the day...
Mount Greylock Hiking Adventure – April 19-21
Troop 175 embarked on a challenging and rewarding hiking adventure to Mount Greylock, MA, from April 19-21. The troop trained for their upcoming hike to Mount Washington by tackling the highest point in Massachusetts, with a summit elevation of 3,491 feet. Scouts enjoyed breathtaking views and a strenuous hike along...
Newport Campout
Troop 175 braved the winds and rains during its Spring Camp-out to Newport, Rhode Island, from March 22-24. The troop stayed at the historic Fort Adams, where they explored its ramparts and secret tunnels. Scouts and parents hiked the world-famous Cliff Walk Trail, enjoying views of Newport’s majestic mansions and...
Troop 175’s Newest Eagle Scouts
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An Eagle Court of Honor ceremony was held June 2nd at St. Mary's Church to celebrate the achievements of Troop 175's two newest Eagle Scouts, Toby Van Wilgen and Noah "Bubba" Herbek!
This ceremony recognized their hard work, leadership and community service while attaining scouting's highest honor.