They came in ones and two and as word spread they came in small groups and finally by the hundreds to get their eye exams and their glasses. We expected to be able to service 50 people a day in the five...
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Four New Scouts Take Flight as Troop 175 Eagles
Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 recently held a Court of Honor to award the rank of Eagle Scout to four young men, Hunter Boyko, Justin Bush, Will Kelsey and Cam Cantelmo. More than 100 young men have earned the rank of Eagle Scout...
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Troop 175 Eagle Project Highlighted in Hartford Courant
Since Boy Scout Troop 175 was founded at St. Mary's Church in Simsbury in the late 1970's, 115 scouts have attained the rank of Eagle. Each one of those young men have contributed a community service project that benefited the community around them.
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Troop 175 Climbs Massachusetts Highest Peak
The May Troop 175 camping trip was a backpacking trip to Mt. Greylock ( Elev. 3,491) in northwestern MA. The Mt. Greylock campground has been converted to backpacking use only. With ample capacity consisting of numerous individual sites and seven group sites, it offered...
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