Dutch Oven Chilli
On a chilly fall or winter (or even early spring) campout, there might not be a better meal than steaming hot bowl chilli. It's warmth...
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Alan Blatter
Nov 122 min read
Dutch Oven Baked Ziti
Who doesn't love Baked Ziti?! This is one of the first Italian recipes I learned how to make (from Olga the owner of Pizza Time in...
Alan Blatter
Nov 123 min read
Dutch Oven Baked Mac and Cheese
After searching exhaustively online, I could not find a simple recipe for Mac and Cheese that had limited ingredients, minimal to no...
Alan Blatter
Oct 61 min read
Racing Legos
On September 5, scouts from BSA Troop 270 volunteered to assist with our NCC fellow Cub Scout Pack 270 at their Lego Derby Recruitment...
michelle f
Aug 253 min read
Ahoy, matey!
The Florida Watermenz spent an amazing week learning to sail the seven seas- okay maybe just 2 (Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic). Our group...
Alan Blatter
Jul 152 min read
Land and Sea...with Funk
Friday was the last full day of camp and it was jam packed with fun (and still the humidity!). The day started with a French Toast...
Alan Blatter
Jul 131 min read
Fried Fireside Fun with Friends - Part 2
More Pictures ... and Videos of Thursday's events including some of the sights and sounds from our Friendship Fire....scroll down to see...
Alan Blatter
Jul 121 min read
Fried Fireside Fun with Friends - Part 1
On Thursday, the day started with an official change of adult leadership as Mr. Child handed the Scoutmaster duties off to Mr. Hoyack. ...
Alan Blatter
Jul 121 min read
Buckets of Humidity - UPDATED with Videos
*UPDATED - Videos added below Wednesday was all about moisture, the humidity with a reprieve from the heat at the waterfront, and...
Alan Blatter
Jul 101 min read
Walls and Water - UPDATED with Videos!
UPDATE: Sorry, slight correction...Mr. McCoy took 3rd place in Axe Throwing although Mr. Hoyack assures me he tried really hard :) Also,...
Alan Blatter
Jul 81 min read
Welcome Back to Sequassen
BSA Troop 270 is back at Camp Sequassen in New Hartford, CT this year after a 1 year hiatus. We are also back at Royal Wood, our uphill...
Alan Blatter
Jun 201 min read
Spring Clean Up
At our Troop meeting on Wed, May 8th, scouts and leaders from Troop 270 cleaned up the Memorial Garden at the Newtown Congregational...
Alan Blatter
Jun 201 min read
May the 4th....be Clean!
On Saturday May 4th, scouts and leaders executed our annual clean up of Edmond Road adjacent to I-84. This event is spearheaded by scout...
Alan Blatter
Jun 201 min read
Red, White, and Blue...and Scouts too!
On Saturday, June 8, scouts from Troop 270 partnered with State Representatives Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) and Martin Foncello (R-107) to...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read
Labor Day March
BSA Troop 270 celebrated Labor Day. 2023 by marching in Newtown's annual parade. Scouts and leaders followed along behind a festive...
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Sep 2, 20231 min read
A Scout is HELPFUL
Troop 270 scouts WillieC and HenryB answered the call today. A Newtown Girl Scout reached out for help with her Gold Award project...
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Jul 6, 20231 min read
Pizza Night
One more night to go! Scouts got to make their own pies at pizza party night. Lots of pics today, lots of great activities. Plus...
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Jul 6, 20231 min read
Over the Hump!
With Wednesday over, we are nearing the end of our week. But plenty of fun to be had, with sunny and warm days ahead. Our scouts are...
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Jul 4, 20231 min read
Happy Independence Day!
Our Troop 270 scouts got to participate in a July 4th parade. Fun continued today with lots of merit badges and other activities.
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Jul 3, 20231 min read
Welcome to Camp
Camp got off to a great, albeit wet, hot, and humid start. It is summer after all, but our scouts are prepared so they will be dry,...
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