Service Center Closure – May 29, 2017
The Council Service Centers will be closed on Monday, May 29, for the Memorial Day holiday.
Merger Update: A Message from Rob Hillman
As of May 10, 2017, the merger of the Old Colony Council and Knox Trail Council Council is in effect. The name of the new, merged Council will be chosen after an opportunity for scouts and scouters to enter suggestions in a “Name my Council” contest. Watch this space for details. What is new is [...]
Massachusetts BSA Licence Plate
Just Like the BANDIT! I know we've really just started the initiative, however... We can't help but think that a lot more people are willing and able, than have signed up. Are you one of them? Well there is no reason to wait. The sooner we hit our numbers, the sooner we'll all have this [...]
1st Council Wide Pinewood Derby
Our first Council Wide Pinewood Derby was held on Saturday, May 6th. We had a great time watching all of the fantastic cars zoom down the track. Congratulations to all of our winners! Make sure you plan to attend next year, the competition will be bigger. Our Winners Tigers: 1st Place: Jeffrey H. 2nd [...]
Latinos and Baseball Event
Love baseball history? Come to the Latinos and Baseball event May 13th from 11-2. Not only will you be able to have your personal baseball artifact scanned, you will meet Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer Luis Tiant and speak to the Red Sox historian who will bring the following Red Sox artifacts for you [...]
Congratulations New Eagle Scouts
Another day …..another dozen… On Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Eagle Boards were held at St. John the Evangelist Parish, Wellesley for the Powderkeg & Cannon Districts. The following 12 Scouts passed their Eagle Boards – Congratulations to our new Eagle Scouts. Noah S., Troop 157 Weston, Schuyler G., Troop 205 Newton, Brian G., Troop [...]
Congratulations to the OA Executive Committee
Over 70 members attended the banquet at The Crystal Room in Milford. With an evening of fun and fellowship, Arrowmen join together to celebrate the awarding of the Founder's Awards as well as the Vigil Call out ceremony. Tristan N. and staff adviser Stephen Lavoie were selected for the Founder Awards while Josh B., Jason H., [...]