Thanks everyone for another successful year of scouting. The troop leadership is very proud of the group of boys, the strength of the troop and the many new parents who helped out / participated over the year. Last week we honored the four older boy who “aged-out” of the scout program as Eagles, and last …
Scouts and Scouters of Troop 127 helped their town celebrate and honor its veterans by placing flowers and flags Saturday at the graves of those who served in their country’s wars from 1976 to the present, and by recognizing the Lincoln’s living veterans on Memorial Day itself. Scouts arrived early Monday to load chairs into …
Troop 127 traveled Friday late afternoon on May 18, for a 3-hour drive to the Boothbay Railway Village in Boothbay, Maine. Troop 127 came the farthest of all the troops (mostly mid-coast Maine) at the Camporee, arriving after 10 PM due to traffic and stops. Plenty of activity on the next day with merit …
Four brave webelos narrowly avoided making a “giant leap for mankind” by using a bridge constructed by the scouts to aid them across the transition to scouts. The bridging ceremony was held on the 16 May 2012 for Jack, Jacob, Kian and Kent. The bridge has a ceremony attached which describes the scout law: Trustworthy, …
We had good weather the morning of the canoe outing Mr. Rhines organized for the morning of May 12th. Our group of mostly young scouts and soon-to-be scouts paddled downstream into Fairhaven Bay, then retraced their strokes upstream in an increasing breeze. But it was generally easy going, and all hands demonstrated burgeoning skill …