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Welcome to Troop 1 Bolton, Massachusetts

* Nashua Valley Council*

 

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so am I no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but he can never be so in mind. -- Cicero, 106-43 BC

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Forms for Troop dues and Troop letter Dues, Troop letter

 

To see a nice tidy list of this year's Troop Trips, please go to the Troop Trip page.

 

List of Troop 1 Bolton's Eagle Scouts is up!!

 

The NEW Bottles and Cans Sorting Schedule, good through December, has been posted. (Too bad we don't have a HAT to sort for us.)


 

   

 


 

BECOME AN ANTARCTIC SCOUT - Super cool program; you have to be a high school graduate and an Eagle Scout. Look here.

 

BECOME A TRIPLE CROWN SCOUT - Check out the OA page, follow the OA Adventures link to find out about the three OA High Adventure trips. If you do all three before you are 21 you can get a special 'Triple Crown' patch!

 

 

 
Troop Meetings - are held on each Tuesday from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM in Davis Hall of the First Parish Church, Main Street (Rte. 117), Bolton, Massachusetts.

To Join Troop 1 - Troop 1 Bolton is open to any boy that has completed fifth grade OR is 11 - 17 years of age. The Aims of Scouting are character development, citizenship training and personal fitness.  To join Email the Scout Master, Wes Durant at wesdurant@verizon.net , or stop by at a troop meeting  held each Tuesday, 7 PM - 8:30 PM in Davis Hall of the First Parish Church on Main Street in Bolton, Massachusetts. The First Parish Church is our Charter Organization.

Troop History - Can be found in the book, The History of Bolton, written by Ms. Whitcomb. A copy is owned by the Berlin Library.

Bolton's Troop 1 was officially formed in 1920 receiving its first charter.
In 1925 Troop 1 became a member of the Wachusett Council. The first
Scoutmaster was Edward C. Ware who served form 1920 to 1925. Troop 1
originally had 14 members and a three-person committee.

In 1978 the Troop disbanded and split apart till 1981. When it was reformed
 in March of 1981. Wesley Durant was appointed as scoutmaster of
Troop 1. Troop one has been a working machine since 1981 under the
instruction and guidance of Mr. Durant. He is still the Scout
Master for Troop 1 today.

by Steve Withkowski, Troop 1 Historian, 11-2002


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