On May 21, 2022, Troop 53 celebrated the achievement of Eagle Scout rank by Tyler Mascareñas. Tyler has been a scout in Troop 53 for over 10 years. It was a moving ceremony, but full of pride. Few, if any, were able to hold back their tears. For those of us who have watched Tyler…
During the New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day weekend of Saturday December 30th, 2017, through Monday January 1st 2018, Troop 53 braved the cold weather; we visited Valley of Fires Recreation Area and the Ruidoso Winter Park. The Valley of Fires recreation area, near Carizozo, NM, is locate in proximity of the Malpais Lava…