Troop 160 Lexington

First, to all who participated in the Memorial Day parade, Thank you. The Town appreciates it greatly. I know not a lot of publicity was given to it in the media this year, something we are addressing with the Celebrations Committee.
Second, we have signed up for a service project. Yes, you can […]

- meg
UPDATE:  More photos here.

Troop 160,
Attached is an information sheet and permission slip for our June
14-15 Nantucket camping and cycling trip.
Scouts interested in coming please get the permission slip to me by
the Troop meeting May 29.
Adults interested in coming please send me an e-mail before May 29.
Because the Boston Minuteman Council now wants trip permits submitted
at least 10 days […]

Lost and Found
Three jackets were left at the meeting this last Thursday. For the past three months there has been a lost-and-found box just outside the Scout Room with the computer. Walk downstairs. Go through the double doors into the unfinished area. Walk to the first Scout Room. The box is […]

A quick message. Scouts and parents will be hearing more about both of these events at the Thursday meeting.
Memorial Day Parade. All available Scouts should meet at the old School Administration Building next to the White House NLT 9:45 AM on Monday. Service Hours for those who need them. Community Service […]

Hello All,
Saturday May 24 is Discovery Day in Lexington . We will be helping to staff a “Scout Booth” at the event (held in the Municipal Parking lot between Muzzey St. and Waltham St). between 10AM and 3PM.
Please reply to me if you can spend a 1 or 2 hour shift at the booth […]

I had not planned to send out another e-mail quite this quickly, but a few questions and problems have arisen which need to be addressed.
Advancement
Advancement, like everything else, is Scout-led. Moreover, it is not a race. Teaching/learning is followed by practical application on a trip is followed by a signoff. However, it […]

Thank you to all who contributed to my special Silver Beaver–one that came from my father’s era.  As many of you already know, my father joined the Boy Scouts in 1920, earned his Eagle in 1923, and was awarded the Silver Beaver in the 1950s while I was a Scout.  My older brother, John, also […]

To all troop 160 adults,
Typically one of the parents per family “deals” with the boy scout stuff their son is doing.
If you are the one, pls come to the youth protection training that will be given to adults during the 5/15 troop meeting., 7:30
It is essential that all adult members who interact […]

If you are still wavering about whether to send your son to Camp Bell or Hidden Valley, I would say BOTH. But if you can go to only one, I would seriously think about Bell over Hidden Valley.
First, while the food at Hidden Valley is fine, the food at Bell is better. The […]