Returning Home
by dave ammenheuser Returning home after 30 years to take care of my late parents’ estate has given me a lot of time to reminisce about Thurmont and Northern Frederick County. I’ve driven over the country roads and through the covered bridges; I’ve returned to Cunningham (to me, it will always be McAfee) Falls; and…
Scout Troop 270 Celebrates Achievements of Fellow Scout
Boy Scout Troop 270 celebrated the achievements of Daniel Dutrow (pictured front, right), as he was sworn in as the next Eagle Scout of Boy Scout Troop 270. Surrounded by previous Eagles, Daniel accepted the Eagle Charge from Eagle Chairman Norm Feldser of FSK District.
Austin Fogle Earns Highest Rank in Boy Scouts
Austin Fogle has earned the highest rank in Boy Scouts of America: Eagle Scout. Austin’s Eagle Scout project was to rebuild the outdoor chapel at Camp West-Mar, located off Route 77 near Foxville. With the help of Troop 1011 scouts and adult volunteers, the old walls were removed and new walls were built. Over a…