Troop News
Scouts Keep Tradition of Canoe Adventures in the Adirondacks
Everyone tends to make new friends at summer camp, but they don’t usually have feathers. A group of ducks visited girls Troop 284’s campsite as the Scouts worked on the…
Read MoreHow to Pick a Good Camping Flashlight
Q: I need a good flashlight for camping. Any suggestions? — Reed, Alameda, California A: Many factors go into choosing a good flashlight: battery life, durability, output options and brightness.…
Read MoreNew Eagle Scout Merit Badge Requirement Added
Please note there is a new Merit Badge “Citizenship in Society” and it is one of 14 Eagle Required Merit Badges, effective July 1, 2022. To reach the Eagle rank,…
Read MoreEarning the Hornaday Unit Award
1/18/2020 Over the past two summers, Troop 13 has participated in an invasive species control effort lead by Scout John Foong from Troop 159. For its contributions, Troop 13 was…
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