Welcome to Troop 62!

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Troop meetings are held every Wednesday from 7:30pm until 9:00pm at the Flemington Presbyterian Church, with the following exceptions (consult the troop calendar for actual meeting dates):

any day school is closed
Summer
Spring Break
Holidays
day before Thanksgiving

The general meeting format includes time for a meeting of the entire Troop before separating into smaller groups for program work such as planning upcoming events, working on skills, games, or competitions. Troop meetings always close with a Troop fellowship circle and a Scoutmaster's Minute of Inspiration.

Purpose of the Boy Scouts

The purpose of the Boy Scouts of America is to provide boys an effective program designed to build desirable qualities of character, to train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to develop their personal fitness, thus helping in the development of American citizens who:

are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit.
have a degree of self-reliance as evidenced in such qualities as initiative, courage, and resourcefulness.
have personal and stable values firmly based on religious concepts.
understand the principles of the American social, economic, and governmental systems.
are knowledgeable about and take pride in their American heritage and understand America's role in the world.
have a keen respect for the basic rights of all people.
are prepared to fulfill the varied responsibilities of participating in and giving leadership to American society and the forums of the world.