12th Annual Scout Adventure Race

This year Simsbury’s Scout Troop 175 hosted  the 12th annual Adventure race and it was still as exciting as ever. Congratulations to the winning team Sean Vargas, Talon Perdue and Alex Vargas who ran a very fast race and left the rest of the pack in the dust(except the adults). Congratulations to Alex Vargas for… Continue reading 12th Annual Scout Adventure Race

Year-End Troop 175 Picnic and Court of Honor a Success!

In June just before school gets out is the time that Troop 175 families all come together for a pot luck picnic, a little greased watermelon polo, lots of fun and games and recognizing the advancement efforts of troop in a Court of Honor where 45 merit badges were awarded and 16 scouts advanced in… Continue reading Year-End Troop 175 Picnic and Court of Honor a Success!

Simsbury Troop 175 Welcomes Five New Eagle Scouts.

At a ceremony held at St. Mary’s Church in June, The Boy Scouts of America Troop 175 held a National Eagle Scout Court of Honor to welcome the troop’s five newest Eagle Scouts. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts of America. Requirements include earning at least 21 merit badges and demonstrating… Continue reading Simsbury Troop 175 Welcomes Five New Eagle Scouts.

Scout’s 2017 Mission Profile – Wrath of the Northmen

Scouts from Simsbury Boy Scout troop 175 spent the weekend in Springfield Vermont this November participating in the troops annual “Mission Profile” weekend. Here is what the scouts were promised for the weekend: You will build, create, solve, get wet, get lost, hide, sail, orienteer, improvise, walk and run many miles, trade, cook, search, decode… Continue reading Scout’s 2017 Mission Profile – Wrath of the Northmen