Friday, May 3, 2024

TROOP 25 BOY SCOUTS

CAMP NORSE FEAST

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Attleboro Boy Scout Troop 25 hosted a Thanksgiving feast at Camp Norse on Saturday, November 4th for other area troops, packs and family members totaling just under 200 people.????

Scouts helped clean and prep vegetable side dishes such as 40 pounds each of carrots, sweet potatoes and mashed potatoes and made multiple trays of stuffing and green bean casserole.?? 11 turkeys were prepared, 9 of them cooked outside in garbage cans.?? 7 hams were cooked over coals as well as other assorted side dishes.????

Scouts were also able to work on rank requirements, visit various activity stations and shoot at 3 of the ranges before closing flags and then sitting down for dinner and entertainment.????

An annual tradition, Troop 25 looks forward to this event every year as a way to get together and celebrate scouting families.??

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This year they had the honor of recognizing Eagle Scout Bob Achin, the great grandfather of scout Nelson Shepard, who attended Camp Norse as a scout himself 71 years earlier.