Tag: Boy Scouts of America
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Marlboro Troop 86 sees 100th Boy Scout attain rank of Eagle
MARLBORO – The 100th Boy Scout from Troop 86 of Marlboro will be recognized during an Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony. Troop 86 is chartered by the Old Brick Reformed Church, Route 520. Theodore Hong-Co Nguyen, 18, of Marlboro, the son of Trinh Nguyen and Han Nguyen, is a recent graduate of Biotechnology High…
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Teen builds new sign at Hazlet municipal complex in pursuit of Eagle Scout rank
HAZLET – In the fall of 2019, Boy Scout James Simone set out on a mission to attain the rank of Eagle Scout. Reaching the highest rank the Boy Scouts award had been his dream since second grade. At the time, the young man was 17 and a senior at Raritan High School. He is…
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Hillsborough official DelCore honored by local Boy Scouts and municipality
Hillsborough Township Committeeman Frank DelCore was honored recently for his services to the community. DelCore, committeeman and former township mayor, was recognized at a Jan. 14 committee meeting where municipal officials awarded him with a proclamation after he had been honored by the Boy Scouts of America Patriots’ Path Council last year. When the Boy…
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Three young men from Troop 18 attain Eagle Scout rank
Freehold Boy Scout Troop 18 members Andrew J. Colbert, 18, Patrick M. Heeb, 17, and Daniel Reger, 17, have reached the highest rank in scouting. The rank of Eagle Scout is attained by less than 1% of all those who begin the journey through Boy Scouting. Andrew is the son of Don and JoAnn Colbert…
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Six young men from Millstone Township attain rank of Eagle Scout
MILLSTONE – Six Boy Scouts from Millstone Township have attained the highest rank that can be achieved in the Boy Scouts of America. Luke DePinho, Jordan Lisnow, Nicholas Meier, Noah Meier, Andrew Raccuglia and Jared Skidmore will officially earn the ran of Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony on Nov. 30. All six…
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Bordentown Township community honors nation’s colors with special event
For the past three years, the Bordentown Township municipality has aimed to honor the country’s flag with the coordination of a special event. With the help of Bordentown’s Boy Scout Troop 13, municipal officials and members of the township’s Veterans Advisory Committee were the hosts to a Sept. 14 flag retirement ceremony at Northern Community…
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CentraState’s Medical Explorers Program selected as New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award honoree
CentraState Healthcare System’s community outreach student Medical Explorers Program has been selected as a 2019 New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award honoree in the Volunteer Program/Group category. Each year, the New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Awards highlight the spirit of civic engagement among New Jersey’s 1.8 million volunteers and provide medals in 22 categories of…
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Three young men attain rank of Eagle Scout
Three members of a local Boy Scout Troop have attained the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. At recent meetings, Borough Council members in Freehold Borough passed resolutions honoring Allan Edwards, William Edwards and Kyle Potochar on the occasion of their attainment of the rank of Eagle Scout. All three young men are…
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Roebling Legion encourages locals to attend monthly dinner event
In an effort to raise money for the Willitts-Hogan-Tonne Roebling American Legion Post 39, its members are encouraging locals to attend their monthly “Shrimp Night” event. The dinner event, which is held on the first Friday of every month, has been a staple gathering for its members and locals for the more than a decade…