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Unit 305 Fall BAZAAR

Every fall, the leadership of the Boy/Cub Scouts of Unit 305 in Kearny hosts a Halloween party for their Scouts. This year, they plan to expand their outreach to the community to include more youth and their families in the festivities. The Unit 305 Fall BAZAAR will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2018, and will feature a “Trunk or Treat” and “Haunted Walk” as well as a 305 “Trading Post: Flea Market.” The Unit 305 Fall BAZAAR is a Scouting event for the community which is FREE to enter with a suggested donation of non-perishable food. The food donations will be incorporated into Unit 305’s annual “Scouting for Food” drive to benefit the food pantry of St. Stephen’s Church. While the “Trunk

Scouts Do a Good Turn for American Legion

Scouts and leaders of Unit 305’s Troop 305 worked together with the Girl Scouts of Troop 2771, epitomizing the universal Scouting slogan to “Do a Good Turn Daily,” by sorting more than 5,000 American flags for the American Legion Post 99 on Veteran’s Row in Kearny. On Tuesday night, October 16, 2018, four Boy Scouts and twelve Girl Scouts with their respective leaders toiled together to sort, separate, and remove wooden sticks from old or worn American flags to prepare them for a proper flag retirement ceremony in the future. The Scouts completed about three-fourths of the project during the first volunteer session. They will meet again in November to complete the task. Plans for the offi