On Saturday, February 22nd, three Scouts from Troop 26 (Nathan W., Billy M. and Nick S.) welcomed four new scouts into our Troop.
These new scouts all received the highest award of Cub Scouting – the Arrow of Light – and then took part in the Crossover Ceremony.
To Connor, Connor, Jasper and Wyatt – welcome to Troop 26!
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