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Sudbury, Massachusetts

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Troop61 Hold Summer Camp Fun Fest!

Posted: Friday, July 24th, 2009 @ 3:59 pm in Announcements | Comments Off

SUDBURY - From across the lake, and through the darkness the hushed crowd of more than 500 Scouts and parents saw six flaming torches begin to make their way toward the amphitheatre. A minute later, six Scouts in Native American costume reached land, walked through the crowd, and selected the nine Scouts who were to […]

Town Honors Sudbury Troop 61’s Newest Eagle Scout

Posted: Monday, June 8th, 2009 @ 4:38 pm in Announcements | Comments Off

SUDBURY - On Sunday June 7, more than 100 members of the Sudbury community gathered at the Sudbury United Methodist Church in Sudbury to honor Jacob Lifschultz, Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School senior, as he received the rank of Eagle Scout.
Nationwide, fewer than 2 percent of Scouts receive the rank of Eagle. Scouting in Sudbury […]

A Proud Scout for 50 Years

Posted: Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 @ 6:15 pm in Announcements | Comments Off

SUDBURY - When Alan Williamson joined a Waltham Boy Scout troop in 1959 he discovered an activity that would shape the rest of his life. Those early days camping with his troop at the Hale Reservation in Westwood sparked a passion for the outdoors that he has shared with thousands of young Scouts as he […]

Sudbury Boy Scouts Receive Distinguished Leadership Awards

Posted: Monday, February 16th, 2009 @ 9:12 am in Announcements | Comments Off

SUDBURY - The Knox Trail Council recently recognized five Sudbury Troop 61 Boy Scout leaders and one Troop 63 leader with awards for their distinguished Scout service. As a movement whose leadership is overwhelmingly volunteer the Boy Scouts of America acknowledges the invaluable services that men and women give to youth. The Silver Beaver Award […]

Sudbury Boy Scout Troop 61 Conquers the Cold

Posted: Monday, January 26th, 2009 @ 6:09 pm in Announcements | Comments Off

SUDBURY - Over the weekend of Jan. 24th, when the local temperature fell way below zero degrees, there was only one place to find the boys of Sudbury Boy Scout Troop 61; they were all deep in the woods of the Nobscot Boy Scout Reservation enjoying their annual Freeze-Out Camporee.
Troop 61 holds a camping trip […]