Troop 401 announces advancements

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Troop 401 is pleased and proud to announce its 2012 first and second quarter advancements.
Merit badges earned:
Corey Beaver: CitC, Family Life, Personal Fitness merit badges
Joe Cornacchione: CitC, Personal Management merit badges.
Sam Cornacchione: CitC, Cycling, Motor Boating, Personal Management merit badges.
Ryan Lasker: Art, CitC, Model Design and Building, Photography, Plumbing, Wood Carving merit badges
Will Murdoch: CitC merit badge
Ben Sunding: Canoeing, CitC, Family Life, Life Saving, Personal Management, Reading, Rowing merit badges
Andrew Timmerman: CitC merit badge
Jonathon Watson: CitC merit badge
Zack Williams: Archaeology, CitC, Fish and Wildlife Management, Pulp and Paper, Sculpture merit badges
Ranks earned:
1st Class: Corey Beaver and Will Murdoch
Special Awards: Joe Cornacchione and Sam Cornacchione earned the BSA Kayaking and Snorkeling Awards
In 56 years, the Troop has presented 3261 merit badges, to its dedicated Scouts. The Troop earned the 2012 Camp John J Barnhardt Best Gateway Award and 2012 Camp John J. Barnhardt Mountain Man Honor Unit Award. The Troop meets on Thursdays at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Assistant Scoutmaster Henry Fairley IV at 704-637-9248.