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Troop 45 continues its tradition of winning at the Muttontown Klondike Derby, placing 1st and 2nd in both the older and younger boy groups. Congratulations to the two first place patrols, the Leadership Corps (LC!) in older boys and the Patriots patrol in the younger boys. And a Bully! to the second place Screaming Eagles… Continue reading Another set of Klondike Wins for 45

Once again, Santa visited the troop, this year at Citta Scout Camp. View the Full Album

1st Place Older Boys – Leadership Corps Patrol2023 Klondike 1st Place – Leadership Coprs1st Place Younger Boys – SharpshootersKlondike 2023 1st Place Younger Boys – Sharpshooters2nd Place Older Boys – Bearcoons Patrol2023 Klondike 2nd Place – Bearcoons Patrol

We hope you and your families had a wonderful Thanksgiving. As the holiday season is now in full swing, we are providing this list of great scouting Christmas gifts that you may find helpful. Enjoy! Under $25.00 1) CoolMax EcoMade Liner Socks – REI 2) Smart Wool Light Cushion – Hiking Socks – REI 3)… Continue reading Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Scout

Troop 45’s ’s Steven Grosskopf “Mr. G” became the most recent recipient of the John S. DaVanzo Wall of Honor Award Oct. 18. Mr. G is the former Scoutmaster of the village’s Troop 45, a position he retired from this August after beginning his post in 1998. He has held numerous volunteer positions at the… Continue reading History has been made! Steven Grosskopf “Mr. G” inducted to Mineola Wall of Honor

After nearly 25 years as Scoutmaster of Troop 45, Mr. G is taking a step back. The troop is proud to announce that Glenn Peters, a former Troop 45 Eagle Scout, is taking the helm. After completing his time as a scout, Glenn has remained involved in the Scouts by participating in a variety of… Continue reading Troop 45 Has a New Scoutmaster

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1st Place LC Patrol 2nd Place Patriots Patrol 3rd Place Pheonix Patrol Younger Scouts 1st Place Bearcoons Patrol  

On June 9, 1921, the first charter for Mineola’s Boy ScoutTroop 45 was issued. On Saturday, November 27th, well over 275 people gathered at Jericho Terrace catering hall in Mineola to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Troop 45’s service to the boys and families of Mineola and the surrounding communities. A large part of the… Continue reading 100th Anniversary Celebration