Tag: Boy Scouts of America
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Spotswood family celebrates ninth Eagle Scout
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD – A young man spent hundreds of hours leading dozens of volunteers in refurbishing a cemetery gate in order to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout —and to keep up his family tradition. Boy Scout Troop 35 of Spotswood presented Matthew J. Chludzinski with the highest award in scouting…
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New Eagle Scout follows in family footsteps
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A young man from Freehold Township has followed in the tradition of many of his family members by attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Zachary Simon, who is a sophomore at Freehold Township High School, was inducted as an Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony…
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‘Interfaith 2017’ to be held Saturday at Islamic Society
The Boy Scouts of America and the Islamic Society of Central Jersey will present “Interfaith 2017” for all to enjoy, celebrating the dignity, value and worth of all people at 10 a.m. on Feb. 11 at the Islamic Society, 4145 Route 1 south at Promenade Boulevard, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Light…
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Sayreville Boy Scout troop welcomes seven new Eagle Scouts
SAYREVILLE — Boy Scout Troop 96 of Sayreville has elevated seven of its members to Eagle Scout status. Andrew Danchisko, Christopher Nunes, Casey O’Neil, Robert Nunes, Jonathon Schaefer, Christian Nasto and Robert Frank all started scouting together in first grade. Andrew, Robert Frank and Jonathon are also members of the Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow. Andrew held…
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South Amboy Boy Scout Troop 91 celebrates 100th anniversary
SOUTH AMBOY — One of the oldest Boy Scout troops in the United States celebrated a milestone last month. Boy Scout Troop 91 of South Amboy celebrated its 100th anniversary on July 17 during their summer encampment in Clinton Township. The event took place at Camp Dill in Annandale, where the troop has been camping every summer for…
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Marlboro teen, 14, achieves rank of Eagle Scout
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Tomas C. Zita IV, 14, of Marlboro, has become the youngest individual in the 30-year history of Boy Scout Troop 85, Marlboro, to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. Tomas, who goes by Tom, is a freshman at Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, where he is a member of…