Troop 160 Lexington

From Scoutmaster Hank Manz’ e-mail last Sunday:
I know–you are all still on vacation, but with the new snow still untouched in many areas, this would be a great time to figure out what else lives nearby.  Take a walk around your house and check for tracks.  You might be surprised by how much is sharing […]

Courtesy of Mrs. Ho, pictures of the Deep Freeze can be seen here. (You don’t need to be a Shutterfly member to look at the pictures.)
Here’s a sample, inside a snow cave:

A total of 44 people – Scouts, siblings and parents – traveled to Gunstock Mountain in Gilford, NH for the annual Troop 160 Family Ski Trip on Saturday, February 2nd. After a bit of a cloudy start, the skies cleared, the sun came out, and the temperature rose to about 30 degrees. There […]

Hi everyone,
We have a need for adults to fill the following two positions:
1) Scout Sunday Coordinator - we are looking for someone who may be interested in organizing a Scout Sunday.  Basically, the coordinator of this event will coordinate the priests of a local church to organize a mass where Scouts assist with the service.
2)  […]

It is that time again! Summer Camp. I am finalizing the forms, but in the mean time, please save the weeks so your son can go to camp and have fun.
Week 7 Camp Bell Aug 3-9
Week 8 Hidden Valley […]

Pictures from this weekend’s Hidden Valley campout can be seen here, thanks to Meg Bonnell-Bradley. Looks like a great time!

The annual Troop 160 ski trip to Gunstock Mountain in New Hampshire will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2008. Gunstock offers 45 trails for DOWNHILL SKIING and SNOWBOARDING, 50 kilometers of CROSS-COUNTRY trails, 7 chutes for TUBING, and is known for its “guaranteed” Learn-to-Ski program. All equipment is available for rental: skis, snowboards, […]

Hello Everyone,
I hope you are all enjoying the warm weather! This week we will be teaching the basics of winter camping. This meeting will be very helpful if you are planning to go on the Hidden Valley winter camping trip or the Deep Freeze, and I personally think that all scouts here that want to […]

Hi, all,
Snow, ice, and cold temperatures mean only one thing: Winter has arrived! And it’s time to think about winter camping!
Coming up in our next troop outdoor event is a winter camping trip to Hidden Valley, NH, January 19-20, 2008. Too much snow, and you can do some sledding and snowshoeing! Too […]

Hello All,
The Thurs Dec 20th troop meeting is for both parents and scouts to attend. The meeting will be devoted to presentations, slides shows, information and Q & A on High Adventure activities, Scuba certification, and a bit of Winter camping prep. Pls see below and the attached flyer.
Parents and scouts […]