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• 2024 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 2024.
• 2024 Memorial Day Parade
  • Troop 53 marched in the 2024 Casleton/Schodack Memorial Day Parade. This year was their centennial year.
• 2024 Blue and Gold Dinner
  • Annual dinner when cub scouts from Pack 253 cross over to the troop.
• 2024 Spring Highway Clean Up
  • Cleanup along route 9J in the spring of 2024.
• 2023 Christmas Tree Sale Setup and Campout
  • Setup for Troop 53's annual Christmas Tree Sale in 2023.
• Ciaran Sweet Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution and photos from when Ciaran Sweet received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Ethan Maier Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution from when Ethan Maier received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Peter Basile Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution from when Peter Basile received his Eagle Scout rank.
• 2020 Christmas Tree Sale Opening Weekend
  • Opening weekend for Troop 53's annual Christmas Tree Sale in 2020
• Seth Roberts Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution from when Seth Roberts received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Patrick Curtin Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution from when Patrick Curtin received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Corey Haughton Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack Resolution from when Corey Haughton received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Seth Hendrick Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Town of Schodack & Rensselaer County Resolutions from when Seth Hendrick received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Eagle Scouts Return from High Adventure Trek in New Mexico
  • Press release for Daniel and Dusty Albertine returned from a 2-week backpacking trip in New Mexico.
• Seth Hendrick's Eagle Project
  • Building a chain railing and putting in a garden at Sacred Heart Church
• Matt M. McKnight Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Press release for when Matt McKnight received his Eagle Scout rank.
• 2008 Mahikan District Spring Camporee
  • Spring Camporee that took place at Schodack Island State Park in May, 2008.
• Brett C Wagner Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Press release for when Brett Wagner received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Daniel Roth Receives Scouting's Highest Rank
  • Town of Schodack Resolution for when Daniel Roth received his Eagle Scout rank.
• 2008 Assorted Photos
  • Assorted photos for the year 2008.
• Trip to Washington DC
  • In May 2007, a handful of scouts visited our nation's capital.
• KC Lucas Shafer Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Press release for when KC Shafer received his Eagle Scout rank.
• Eagle Scouts Return from High Adventure Trek in Minnesota
  • Press release for Daniel and Dusty Albertine returned from a 2-week canoe trip in Minnesota.
• Two Brothers Receive Eagle Scout Award
  • Press release for when David and Dustin Albertine received their Eagle Scout ranks.
• Troop 53 Scoutmaster Remembered
  • Remembering William R. Monty, Sr.
• Scouts Meet with Sister of an Honored Veteran
  • Scouts meet the sister of Peter Andrews, who died serving their country during World War II.
• Robbie Roth Receives Scouting's Highest Rank
  • Press release for when Robbie Roth received his Eagle Scout rank.
• 2004 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 2004.
• 2004 Memorial Day Parade
  • Troop 53 march in the Casleton/Schodack Memorial Day Parade
• 2003 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 2003.
• David Albertine Receives Scouting's Highest Rank
  • Press release for when David Albertine received his Eagle Scout rank.
• 2002 Spring Highway Clean Up
  • Cleanup along route 9J in the spring of 2002.
• 1999 Memorial Day Parade
  • Troop 53 and Pack 253 march in the Casleton/Schodack Memorial Day Parade
• 1995 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 1995.
• Castleton Scouts Celebrate 70th Birthday
  • Newspaper clipping from The Independent newspaper about the troop's 70 year anniversary.
• Cub Pack 253 Celebrates 50 Years of Service
  • Newspaper clipping from The Independent newspaper about the pack's 50 year anniversary.
• 1993 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 1993.
• 1992 Summer Camp at Rotary Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 was at Camp Rotary for a week during the summer of 1992.
• Scott Simpson Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Newspaper article from the Chatham Courier from 1980 from when Scott Simpson of Troop 253 earned his Eagle Scout award.
• 1973 Assorted Photos
  • Assorted photos for the year 1973.
• 1973 Summer Camp at Stratton Mountain Scout Reservation
  • Troop 53 went to summer camp to Stratton Mount Scout Reservation in Vermont in the summer of 1973.
• Robert Koss Becomes Eagle Scout
  • The Times Record newspaper article from when Robert Koss of Troop 253 became an Eagle Scout.
• Thurston Paul Jr. Attains the Rank of Eagle Scout
  • Newspaper article from 1931 when Paul Thurston became Troop 53's second Eagle Scout.