Unit Anniversaries

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Anniversaries of 50 years or more (in multiples of five years) can be posted. Use our online form to send your announcements or mail them (including name and address or phone number of a person to contact) to Unit Anniversaries, Scouting Magazine, S204, P.O. Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015-2079.

Troop 2 - Clifton Forge, Virginia: 95th anniversary in November, 2007; Troop 2 is pleased to celebrate our 95th anniversary. We have been chartered to the Clifton Forge Presbyterian Church since 1926. We are part of the Southern District of the Stonewall Jackson Counicil.

Troop 4 - Geneva, N.Y.: 90th anniversary in May, 2008; Boy Scout Troop 4 was chartered in June 1917 and will be celebrating its 90th anniversary on May 31, 2008, starting at 4 p.m. at The Presbyterian Church in Geneva. Past members interested in more details should e-mail Erica Cooney-Connor at econnor@hws.edu.

Troop 507 - Kenosha, WI: 90th anniversary in December, 2007; Troop 507 will be holding it's 90th anniversary on December 17th 7pm at St. Mark Catholic Church Kenosha, WI

Troop 318 - Lexington, Missouri: 85th anniversary in September, 2007; Boy Scout Troop 318 is chartered by the Lexington Lion's Club and will celebrate its 85th anniversary this fall. All past members are welcome to share their stories, especially those of our early years. Thanks.

Troop 56 - Wilmington, MA: 75th anniversary in September, 2007; Troop 56, which was established as Troop 1 in Sept. 1932, is proud to be continually sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Wilmington, Mass. At present, over 70 active boys will be looking forward to the celebration of the troop's landmark in Scouting.

Troop 215 - Claycomo, Missouri: 70th anniversary in December, 2007; We are in the same place for 70 years and counting. We are working to have our 100th Eagle by or before December of this year and are selling patches for the party. Help us raise the money and buy one and email Matthew at mat_more74@yahoo.com for your order.

Troop 0130 - Allardt, Tennessee: 65th anniversary in December, 2007; This year will be our troops 66th aniversary in which I am happy to be a part of and I would like to extend a special thank you to all present and past memebers.

Troop 100 - Moreno Valley, CA: 60th anniversary in April, 2007; Troop 100 will be celabrating its 60th anniversary. Troop 100 was chartered to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing’s Support Group at March Air Reserve Base formerly March Air Force ba\\Base. Since 1947, BSA Troop 100 has been in continuous operation at its home at March Field (formerly March Air Force Base) California, thus making our Troop the oldest uniformed component on the Base!. Abd we don't mind braggin' about our most famous Scout, Astronaught and retired colonel David Scott from Gemini VIII and Apollo Missions IX & XV (we have the picture with him on the Moon).

Troop 530 - Tualatin , Oregon: 55th anniversary in June, 2007; Troop 530 will be celebrating 55 years of Scouting in Tualatin in 2008. Please contact us to be included in the event.

Pack 3410 - Salt Lake City, Utah: 55th anniversary in December, 2007; Cub Scout Pack 3410 is chartered through Christ United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. A 55th Birthday celebration will be held during the December Pack Meeting on December 14th, 2007 at 7p.m. All former Cub Scouts, leaders, or family are invited to attend. For more information contact Greg Rogers @ 801-278-1720.

Troop 748 - Carlsbad, Calif.: 50th anniversary in December, 2008; Boy Scout Troop 748 will be celebrating its 50th year in 2008. Plans are underway for a reunion which will be held Easter Weekend 2008. A highlight of that weekend will be a Court of Honor recognizing our 100+ Eagle Scouts! The year will also feature several other celebration opportunities for both current and former scouts including a much anticipated alumni high adventure camp. We are looking for all former members of the troop, parents and scouts alike, to join us in our yearlong celebration. Please contact us at bsatroop748@hotmail.com for more information.

Troop 142 - Belford, N.J.: 50th anniversary in October, 2007; Troop 142 was chartered in October 1957 and will be celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2007. Since 2003, the troop has been chartered to the B.P.O.E. Elks Lodge No. 2179 in Belford, N.J. Since 1957, 71 young men have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout as member of Troop 142.

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