Troop 160 Lexington

Troop 160,
I’ve heard some gossip that several scouts are interested in cycling out to the Cook-a-ree next weekend, but so far only one has actually told me that he wants to ride. Mr. Healy has said that he’ll come along, so unless a lot more scouts are coming, we’re covered for adults. If […]

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Scouts on this hike were: Jeff G, Geoff C, Eric S, Keith M, Stephen T, Ben P, Ryan W, Elliot W and Jon B
Unfortunately this site doesn’t allow for high-res viewing or copying. If anyone sees a photo or two they’d like high-res copies of (2 to 3 MB), let me know and I’ll send […]

Attached is the flier and sign-up form for the annual Cookeree Campout. We are holding it, as last year, at Camp Acton in Acton, Mass. The campout has been a lot of fun for everyone in the past, particularly since we started producing a fancy feast in the outdoors. Lexington Webelos are our guests at […]

This year’s Cookoree will be November 4-5 at Camp Acton, the same place we had it last year. The Troop, Webelos Scouts, and all their families are welcome. We’ll be roasting turkeys, baking pies, and doing a full Thanksgiving dinner. Everyone’s welcome to stay overnight, or just come for dinner. We […]

The annual White Mountain trip is coming up on Columbus Day weekend. We’ll leave St. Brigid on October 7, and return on October 9. We’ll be camping again this year at Moose Brook State Park, and doing some good hikes. The date is coming right up, so be sure to turn in […]

The day started out with the leader of the expediton and our resident climatologist checked out the water level of the river. It was determined that the trip was still safe to go. After unloading all the canoes at the launching area and all the gears loaded onto the canoes, the troop patiently waited by […]

Reminder–The Ipswich River Canoe Trip happening on Saturday and Sunday June 3rd and 4th.
We will be paddling down the Ipswich River, camping at the Audubon Sanctuary’s Perkins Island campground and paddling out Sunday morning. The trip is for all paddlers of all abilities. All troop adults and all Scouts are invited. The Troop will provide […]

Canoe Merit Badge Training: This Saturday, May 13, from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at the Old Res. We will have canoes, paddles, PFDs , actual experts, fun activities. Consider being prepared to get wet.
The Canoe Camping Trip: Saturday, June 3rd and Sunday, June 4th. Meet at the church at 8AM Saturday. Load-up and drive to the […]

Here’s where we stand on planning for the West Point Camporee. This covers everything we talked about at the Troop meeting yesterday. Detailed directions for driving to West Point will be forthcoming early next week.
One thing we did not discuss, and should have, is that we need to get some additional forms filled out for […]

Please be sure you submit your permission slip and $15.00 check to Mr. Bassett at the Apr 27 Troop 160 meeting.
Patrols will need to plan menus at the meeting and obtain their food before we depart on Saturday morning.
Be at St Brigid at 7:15am Sat morning Apr 29. Scouts will return to St Brigid […]