Author Archives: Historian

To help Commack raise money for the 20th Anniversary of 9-11, we hosted a fundraiser car wash. We raised $1,808! Due to our hard work, we were invited to attend the Tunnel to Towers at the Commack High School. This … Continue reading →

One Eagle Scout couldn’t make the group ECOH so he had his the following weekend. Congrats to Joe C.!

Our troop usually holds Eagle Court of Honors (ECOH) separately for each Eagle Scout. Due to the pandemic, we weren’t able to do them that way during that past year. So with the Covid restrictions opening up, we held a … Continue reading →

This year due to the pandemic, they didn’t hold the Memorial Day Parade and the annual flag placement was cancelled due to strong winds and rain. So in order to honor those who have served, we placed our own wreath … Continue reading →

The Round Robin event was a day full of archery, riflery, tomahawk throwing, and fun. My favorite part was the tomahawk throwing because there were many tomahawks and you could throw many times.

It was a very long hike and we definitely got our cardio in. We walked over the Hudson River and it was a 4.4 mile walkway loop trail. This was the first event with the new scouts that crossed over … Continue reading →

This year, for the first time in a while, our troop made a St. Baldrick’s team. We had 4 people who joined. We raised $1,410 for research to end childhood cancer. In the last picture is Ann from The Cutting … Continue reading →

The scout leaders for the new year met together to do training for their roles. We were shown presentations on topics such as planning and communication. We also played games to show all of us that everyone needs to work … Continue reading →

A bunch of us went skating at Superior Ice Rink in Kings Park. It was a lot of fun because of COVID restrictions which limited the number of people around us while we skated. The event was sold out days … Continue reading →

Troop 125 and Troop 539 (a Girls Troop) hosted the Polar Bear this year. It was held at Baiting Hollow Scout Camp and was a day trip this year. The theme this year was “Scouting Through the Decades.” Each patrol … Continue reading →