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. Dan Peluso, an Eagle candidate with Troop 175 recently had his Eagle… Continue reading Troop 175 Eagle Project Highlighted in Hartford Courant

Junior Leader Training Takes Over Lonesome Lake Hut

Boy Scouts is one of the best ways for young men to learn leadership skills. Troop 175 takes leadership very seriously. While regular troop trips have new and experienced working together, the annual Junior Leader Training allows the older, more experienced scouts to work together and tackle more challenging experiences. This year’s Junior Leader Training… Continue reading Junior Leader Training Takes Over Lonesome Lake Hut

Six New Troop 175 Scouts Earn Eagle Rank

Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 recently held a Court of Honor to award the rank of Eagle Scout to six young men, Samuel Spak, Brian Sennett, Erik Koontz, Will Pendergast, Will Sickenger and Jonah Garcia. More than 100 young men have earned the rank of Eagle Scout since Troop 175 recognized it’s first Eagle scout… Continue reading Six New Troop 175 Scouts Earn Eagle Rank

Troop 175 announces new scout leadership

Boy Scout Troop 175, located at St. Mary’s Church in Simsbury, has announced it’s scout leadership for the 2015-2016 year. Boy Scouts troops are designed to teach their members leadership and responsibility by actively being a part of the planning and execution of the troop’s meetings, trips and activities. The Troop’s scout leaders are selected… Continue reading Troop 175 announces new scout leadership