Troop News

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 a portion of the Appalachian… Continue reading Mount Greylock Hiking Adventure – April 19-21

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 castles. The highlight of the… Continue reading Newport Campout

BSA Troop 175/Troop 1175 Flag Retiring with the VFW

Special thanks to those scouts who came out today to help retire flags with our charter organization, the VFW.  We ceremonially burned about 150 flags and helped the VFW prepare about 250 more for retiring soon.  We were also honored with the task of helping the sister of veteran retire her brother’s flag.  He was… Continue reading BSA Troop 175/Troop 1175 Flag Retiring with the VFW

Troop 175’s Newest Eagle Scouts

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. To view photos from the event, please visit… Continue reading Troop 175’s Newest Eagle Scouts

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