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General Information :
 Boy Scout troop 173 is located in Greece, NY, a suburb of Rochester NY.
We are in the Lighthouse District of the Otetiana Council.
We currently serve 12 Boy Scouts.
Normally we meet on Monday Nights at 7:15 PM.
Please check our calendar before every meeting to see what the Topic for the meeting is,
as planned by our JLC and to see if you need to bring anything special !
Also it is a list of things we are doing in the future.
Our About 173 page goes into greater history of our troop, and tells more about our Troop.

If you are looking for our current "Bridge-It Form" you can find it on our Forms & Doc's Page

Both Troop 173 and Pack 173 are sponsored by the Greece United Methodist Church,
located at 1924 Maiden lane. Near the corner of Maiden Lane and Long Pond Road.
 

Rochester,NY Weather Gizmo

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Current Homeland Status is ::



Richard Frey
Has Gone Home,

March 16, 2007, age 82.
Survived by his daughter, Kathryn and son, Michael (Deborah); 2 granddaughters;
Dick was a Navy Veteran of WW II and Korea and a long-time leader of the Boy Scouts of America.
(SM:Troop 173 1977-1983)
There was no prior calling hours.
His Service was held at 12:00 on April 14, 2007 at the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour (Gates,NY).
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the St. John's Home Foundation
or
Otetiana Council of the Boy Scouts of America in his memory.
He will be greatly missed.

These are the links to most of the pages on our site, (revised date)

'06-07 Troop 173 Calendar page 3/20/2008	173's scrap book page 9/19/02
About troop 173 10/10/2007	Troop173's Eagles 4/14/08
Troop 173 leaders page 8/29/06	The Scoutmaster's page 03/23/07
Our Committee Chairman's Page	Mr.Van, N2BNE's Merit Badge page 01/18/07
BSA Rank 2006 Requirements ( 3/02/06) Up to date!	Required Merit Badges (3 Changed in 2006 ) 03/02/06
Greece CD Schools, Calendar) : 09/09/06	Our Sponser's Page: The GUMC
PAST ScoutMasters & CC's : 08/31/06	BSA Disclaimer (Quoted by USSSP)
Pack 173's Newest Website ! ?/?/06	Troop 173's Newsletter.doc ( for : August '02 )
. Other Troops in LH Dist. (Also See Links Page)	Our Council's Homepage
JWCSR (Otetiana Council's Local Camp)	Guest Book Page ( 8/26/06 )
What's new page ??? (Almost daily, Check first)	Our Documents Page 09/14/2002

Please View:
Troop 173's Guest Book
(Originally installed on "BSA173.org"12/14/99)
(: 26 Aug 2006)

Scouting Web Rings that Troop 173 belongs to

The Scouting Webring

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(Re-activated : 4/ 7 / 2002 : 16:43:58 -0700 (PDT))

Statistics show for every 100 boys
who join scouting:

• 12 will have their first contact with a church
• 5  will earn their religious emblem
• 1  will enter the clergy
• 18 will develop hobbies that will last through their adult lives
• 1  will use his Boy Scout skills to save his life
• 1  will use his Boy Scout skills to save someone else's life
• 17 will become Scouting volunteers
• 2  will become Eagle Scouts

Disclaimers:
The content of this site is merely a representation of Troop 173's activities and interests and has no intention to represent or serve as agents of the Boy Scouts of America nor the Otetiana Council BSA. The information on this site is only intended as a helpful aid to running Troop 173 and the only recognized authority for Scouting information, practices and policies should always be the current edition of the BOY SCOUT HANDBOOK and other official publications of the BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA.

Also note: We of Troop 173 would like to point out that we ARE NOT Responsible
for any Hyper Text Mark-up Links (HTML) To or From our Site.
We have carefully chosen and viewed all sites we are currently linking to,
that provides a Safe-Haven enviroment for our scouts.
We try to verify all the links at least once a month.

But we must point out that after you have been redirected to another site that is not listed on our site and you actually leave our site go to that site, we are no longer in control and can not be held accountable.

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Pack 173 Homepage or Troop 173's Homepage
Comments and suggestions about this site may addressed to:

N2BNE@Yahoo.com ,
John Van Griethuysen, N2BNE: ASM & MBC Troop 173.