Kids & Family

Somerset County’s First Trail Life USA Scout Troop Created

An Open House/Interest and Sign-Up Meeting will take place at Somerset Hills Baptist Church on Saturday, Dec. 8.

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Somerset County’s first Trail Life USA Scout Troop for young men K-12 has been chartered in Basking Ridge.

The headquarters for Troop NJ-2717 will be at Somerset Hills Baptist Church (SHBC), 510 Mt. Airy Rd., Basking Ridge.

An Open House/Interest and Sign-Up Meeting will take place at the church on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for all interested.

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NJ-2717’s Troop Master is Mr. Jake Hardin, SHBC Member, U.S. Army/82nd Airborne Veteran, United States Military Academy/West Point alumni.

For more information e-mail TROOPNJ2717@gmail.com or complete an on-line interest form click here.

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