Tag: Boy Scouts of America
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Boy Scout Troop 32 honors Eagle Scouts
During a recent ceremony at Middletown United Methodist Church, Ryan Belle, Matthew Decker, Daniel DeSanctis and Daniel Johnson were honored for attaining the ranks of Eagle Scout – which is scouting’s highest honor. Boy Scouts of America Troop 32’s leadership, Boy Scouts of America Monmouth Council and local dignitaries, including Middletown Township Councilwoman Patricia Snell,…
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Boy Scout plans to color code hydrants for Eagle Scout project in Keyport
KEYPORT – Municipal officials have given the go-ahead to a young man who wants to geolocate, inventory and color code 128 fire hydrants in Keyport. On April 2, members of the Borough Council unanimously voted to permit Boy Scout Colin McTernan, 17, to color code fire hydrants in town as he pursues the rank of…
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Marlboro resident attains Eagle Scout rank
MARLBORO – A young man who is a member of Boy Scout Troop 86, which is sponsored by the Old Brick Reformed Church of Marlboro, has attained the rank of Eagle Scout. During a ceremony on Jan. 6, the Boy Scouts bestowed its highest honor, the rank of Eagle, on Eric Schmalzried of Marlboro. Eric…
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Local Boy Scout builds utility shed for high school marching band
As he played drums in Bordentown Regional High School’s marching band, 13-year-old Matthew Comeau noticed a need that he and his fellow Boy Scouts of Troop 13 could fill – the construction of a new utility shed for the school’s music department. As a Boy Scout since the first grade, Comeau is aspiring to attain the…
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Scouts attain rank of Eagle
Freehold Township Boy Scouts Mitchell Bundschuh, 18, Andrew Vernon John DePass, 18, and Malcolm Duke 18, have reached the highest rank in scouting and will receive their Eagle Scout awards during an Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony to be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Freehold, at 1 p.m. Jan. 7. The rank…
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Scouts to collect food donations in Jamesburg
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will hold its annual “Scouting for Food” in Jamesburg to collect donations for area food banks. Scouts from Troops 54, 3 and 60 and Packs 54 and 105 will go door-to-door on Oct. 28 to distribute food donation bags to borough residents. On Nov. 4, the scouts will again…
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Manalapan zoners to consider plan for aerial adventure park
MANALAPAN – An application that proposes the construction of an aerial adventure park is scheduled to be reviewed by the Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment on Oct. 5. The application has been filed by attorney Sal Alfieri on behalf of the Monmouth Council of Boy Scouts of America Inc. The application was on the zoning…
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Young man keeps up family tradition of Eagle Scout honors
ENGLISHTOWN – Following tradition, a young man from Englishtown has become the 19th member of his family and the 15th individual on his mother’s side to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. Darius James Cotter, 18, a homeschooled student who is concluding his high school education with Seton Homestudy School, was advanced to the rank…
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Scouting Simon family honored in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK Longtime township residents Albert and Charlotte Simon were presented with a mayoral proclamation for their years of dedication to the community and involvement with Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The Simons have been residents for more than 50 years. They have been married for 57 years and have seven children, 26 grandchildren and two…