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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 a unique opportunity for the entire troop to go on a… Continue reading Troop 175 Climbs Massachusetts Highest Peak

Troop 175 Scouts work for scuba certification

Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 had 5 scouts/siblings complete the course through NEBS recently. The instructor, Matt, was fantastic. Our scouts/siblings were also impressive, as each of them picked up the skills quickly and easily. The recent participants will need to wait until spring to do their open water dive test, but following that they… Continue reading Troop 175 Scouts work for scuba certification

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

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