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Troop 175 Launches into the New Year!

The scouts from Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 began the new year with major spring in their step. The troop took over Launch, a trampoline facility in Hartford so the scouts and many of their family members could get a jump on having fun for new...

Scoutmaster Brad Mead Featured on NPR Radio

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Recently Boy Scout Troop 175's scoutmaster Brad Mead appeared on National Public Radio's The Colin McEnroe Show talking about how the Boy Scouts have been an organization devoted to, in their own words, keeping boys "physically fit, mentally awake, and morally straight." Listen to the interview...

Troop 175 Confirm New Eagle Scouts

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Boy Scout Troop 175 recently held an Eagle Court of Honor at St. Mary's Church in Simsbury. All scouts and their families were invited to attend as Evan Palmberg, Andrew Bouwer, Christian Heiden, Daniel Peluso, Jack Farrell and Sean Dunn are awarded the highest rank...

Troop 175 Hikes America’s First Frontier

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Troop 175 explored part of the first American frontier in October. Scouts were treated to a variety of what the Adirondack’s has to offer. Our adventure started with camping, cooking and organizing into patrols. Our patrol leaders Alex H, and Andrew B were...