Scouts recently camped out at Resica Falls Scout Reservation for the weekend and went skiing at Shawnee Mountain.
Continue ReadingFour scouts recently completed the “Ad Altare Dei” (Towards the Altar of God) catholic scouting award and received their medals at the Newark Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
Continue Reading8 scouts collected over 250 pounds of food for the “Father Michael Food Pantry”.
Continue ReadingScouts practiced knots and lashings at a weekly Tuesday meeting in anticipation for the yearly Klondike Derby, a competition with numerous outdoor challenges.
Continue Reading11 scouts helped the American Red Cross run a successful blood drive that collected 34 pints of blood.
Continue Reading5 scouts recently visited the Immaculate Conception Seminary while working towards earning the “Ad Altare Dei” Catholic award. They received a tour from the Seminarians, attended evening prayers, and ate dinner there.
Continue ReadingScouts in the Troop 146 Venture Patrol recently went on an a 14 mile urban hike, despite snowy conditions.
Continue Reading8 scouts attended the annual first aid competition. Troop 146 won first place! Congratulations!
Continue ReadingSeveral scouts continue to work towards earning the Personal Fitness Merit Badge. This involves exercising every day for three months with regular check-ins.
Continue ReadingScouts practiced first aid at a weekly meeting while preparing for the First Aid Rally. They learned how to safely secure an injured person to a stretcher.
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