On Saturday night Greenwich Scouting held an adults Pinewood Derby social at Miller Motorcars. On Sunday the annual Pinewood Derby was a right of passage for Cub Scouts. Continue Reading →
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Scouting for Food Town-Wide Collection Date Set for March 21st
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Local Scouts of the Greenwich Council, Boy Scouts of America will have their annual Scouting for Food collection on Saturday, March 21 at local fire stations and supermarkets to bring to Neighbor to Neighbor’s food pantry as part of their town-wide good turn. First Selectman Fred Camillo enters his seventh year as Honorary Chair assisted by Junior Chair, Dawson Clark of Old Greenwich. “Scouting for Food is an amazing event, collecting food for Neighbor to Neighbor”, said Clark, a Life Scout with Troop 11. “Scouting for Food brings our community together and shows the generosity of our town. I’m very excited to be working with a great organization, and I’m honored to be working alongside First Selectmen Fred Camillo as the Junior Chair.” Scouts will be distributing re-usable bags donated by Greenwich Whole Foods Market throughout their neighborhoods which includes a list of high need food items and pick-up date. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Greenwich Scouting, Neighbor to Neighbor, Scouting for Food
Greenwich Scouting Welcomes New President and Board Members
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The Greenwich Council, Boy Scouts of America is pleased to announce that on January 15, 2020 a new set of Officers was elected for a 2-year term. Four new members were also installed to the Board. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Arthur E. Landi, Boy Scouts of America, Carol Bloom, Eric Lindberg, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Scouting, J. Devereaux Hawley
Boy Scouts of America Files for Bankruptcy; Greenwich Scouting Not Impacted
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“Our Council is legally separate, distinct and financially independent from the national organization.” – Kevin O’Shea, Greenwich Scouting Executive/CEO Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Scouting, Kevin O'Shea
Cub Scouts and Parents Set to Race Pinewood Derby at Miller Motorcars
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“Pinewood Derby promises to be much more than a typical Saturday date night. There’s great food, good friends and the excitement of the Pinewood Derby.” – Eric Lindberg, Council President and Event Chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Scouting, Pinewood Derby, Seton Scout Reservation
PHOTOS: Eagle Scout Class of 2019 Honored at Greenwich Country Club
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The Eagle Scout Class of 2019 includes Peter McGuigan, Aditya Malhotra, Carlos Maldonado, Owen Bianchi, Michael McNulty, Evan Pey, Robert Freder, Liam Patterson, Mercer Van Meel, Ajax Shung, Charles Achoa, Walter Stratton and Charlie Ducret. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Aditya Malhotra, Ajax Shung, Carlos Maldonado, Carol Bloom, Charles Achoa, Charlie Ducret, Eagle Scout
Greenwich Scouts Help Back the Poppy this Memorial Day
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Members of the CT VFW and Greenwich Scouts will be at the Greenwich Town Party on Saturday, May 25 handing out poppy cards. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Greenwich Scouting, Greenwich TownParty, poppies, poppy cards, Seton Scout Reservation, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Morning Snow Impacts Scouting for Food Drive Donations
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Scouts were unable to set up outside grocery stores and many collection bags were not left outside homes because of the snow accumulation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Scouting, Neighbor to Neighbor, Scouting for Food
“Scouting for Food” Collection Date is Saturday, March 2, 2019
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The Greenwich Council, Boy Scouts of America annual food drive “Scouting for Food” is set for Saturday, March 2. This year marks the sixth year that CT State Representative Fred Camillo (R-151) will serve as Honorary Chair. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Scouting, Scouting for Food
Greenwich Council, BSA Elects Four New Members to Board
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The Greenwich Council, Boy Scouts of America announced four new members to its Board of Directors, Chuck McKay, Don Trudeau, William Ingraham, Jr. and Mark Stitzer, all residents of Greenwich and long time supporters of Greenwich Scouting. Continue Reading →