Sharing a few pictures from the Troop 228 summer canoe treks. The boys had an amazing adventure and we thank all our Troop leaders who made these trips happen!
Somers Troop 228 continued its Father’s Day tradition with Scouts camping out under the stars at Durland Scout Reservation. The Scouts began their weekend by helping retire over 1,000 Flags as part of their community service and duty to our…
Troop 228 took part in community service yesterday at the Ivandell Cemetery replacing the old flags at gravesites with new ones, continuing a long standing tradition that our Troop shares with Troop 376.
Somers Troop 228 scouts spent a Saturday morning cleaning the East Branch stream with various community members supporting this great cause. The scouts hiked along this beautiful stream while picking up trash. A great day to give back to our…
Troops 228s Father/Son event took place on Sunday, January 17th at the outdoor classroom in the woods behind SIS. The Scouts participated in an orienteering competition/race, retired flags and did a belated holiday gift exchange. Great day to be outdoors…
Boy Scout Troop 228 is helping Somers’ residents recycle Christmas Trees with the help of the Somers Highway Department! The scouts picked up Christmas trees today from local residents and brought them to the Highway Department to be shredded. Great…
Troop 228 scouts, leaders and dads enjoyed another weekend of fresh air as they hiked to the Fingerboard lean-to in Harriman State Park and camped nearby there this weekend.
Troop 228 would like to thank Robert Moore for representing his troop, his country and Somers at the Veteran’s Day ceremony on November 11th at Ivandell Cemetery in Somers. He read a poem by Lieutenant-Colonel John MacCrae’s “In Flanders Fields.”…
Troop 228 scouts participated in a service project at Lasdon park. The boys in the troop removed invasive vines making the trail passable for community hikers.