John Nieradka, Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 6284 in East Windsor, and George Conley of Cranbury, each have received the Silver Beaver award from the Washington Crossing Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Nieradka also received the International Scouter’s Award., The Silver Beaver is the highest award a council can give to an adult scout volunteer., Nieradka is a member of the Mercer Area District of the Boy Scouts, Order of the Arrow chapter advisor and a unit commissioner. He also is part of the Campmaster Corps, a merit badge counselor and assistant advisor to Crew 4385., Nieradka heads up the World Friendship Fund and has been to World Jamboree’s in Japan and Sweden. He also has served on the international staff of the Jamboree., Conley is a member of the Mercer Area District and has been a scoutmaster and assistant cubmaster, member of the Order of the Arrow, serves as a merit badge counselor and is co-chair of the Mercer Area District golf outing., He is on the Cranbury First Aid Squad and has been an EMT for 25 years.
