Boy Scouts Celebrate With Court Of Honor
Boy Scouts Celebrate With Court Of Honor
A Court of Honor was held for Boy Scout Troop 270 on May 27 at Newtown Meeting House.
New members welcomed into Troop 270 were Mason Colon, Henry Korth, Andrei Kalinowski, Tom Long, Adam Manes, Nick Mitsos, Colin Parker, Clint Stergue, Nikhil Trivedi, and Oliver Wood.
Those who advanced to new ranks were: Felix Summ and Vijay Makayee, Second Class Scout; Michael Capaldo, Travis Hanna, and Vijay Makayee, First Class Scout; Chris Erikson and Marco Manes, Star Scout; and Austin Cirella, Life Member.
Additional awards were presented and included the following: Order of the Arrow Ordeal Members to Jack Bennett, Henry Summ, Matt Rosa, and Mark Benedict; Year-Round Camper Award to Tyler Hanna; 50 Miler Awards to Rob Russo, Tyler Hanna, Tyler Coleman, Will Schubert, Marco Manes, Thomas DiLuoffo, Scott Coleman, and Vince DiLuffo; and Troop Scout Spirit Award to Hutch Bermingham.
Recognition was given to John Moller and Hutch Bermingham for being with this scout troop for seven years.
A Special Honor
During the court of honor, special recognition was also given to Scoutmaster Peter Lubinsky, who received the National President Scoutmaster Award of Merit.
Mr Lubinsky was recognized for his development of youth leadership, the troopâs extensive outdoor programs, and for fostering a positive image of Scouting in the community. The award also acknowledges the proper use of the Boy Scout advancement program and his success in recruiting trained adult leaders to the troop.