Patriots’ Path Alumni & Friends
All friends of Scouting are part of our Alumni Association. We can help you enrich your life through special t
rips, opportunities, events such as special local Alumni events, supporting college scholarships for exceptional college-bound Eagle Scouts, hosting and attending our council’s annual Eagle Scout Recognition and Hall of Fame dinner and a special brunch for anyone who’s been to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico this summer.
We hope to see you at one of our events!
Adult Alumni Awards
PPC Alumni Scouter Award
Council Alumnus of the Year Award Application
Eagle Scout Award & Scholarship Applications
2019 ESAA Scholarship Application – Due 11.1.19
Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award– due 2.6.20
See below for a list of past recipients.
Info for Recent Eagle Scouts
Beyond the Eagle
Past Award Recipients
PPC Alumni Scouter Award
2018
George Barnard
Mary Lynne Capen
Sue Carter
Joseph Gonnella
John Hein
Elsie Hemmings
Dennis Kohl
Larry Rosello
Amy Schwartz
David Setzer
William Smith
Jennifer Volz
Geoff Zoeller
Patriots’ Path Council Winners
2019 Tristan Chabanel
2018 Robert DiSanza
2017 Christopher M. Solan
2015 Schuler Michael Caffrey
2014 Ryan Moroney
Eagle Scout Alumni
Association Merit Scholarship
Past Awardees
2019 Stephen Rozek
2018 Griffin Heyrich
2017 Andrew Chin
Alumni Committee Meeting Dates
November 14, 2018
January 23, 2019
March 27, 2019
May 15, 2019
September 25, 2019
November 21, 2019
We always welcome Alumni to our committee meetings. Please RSVP to Sue for time and location.
Alumni Committee
Sue Carter, chair
Bill Smith, vice chair
Bob Carlson
Chris Szymczak
Mitch Erikson
Brian Haas
John Hein
Elsie Kohl
Jim Kukucka
Steve Kurland
Andy Jacobs
Larry Rosello
Staff Advisor
Amy Schwartz
P 973.765.9322 x 246
Alumni & Friends Events and Trips
All adults welcome to attend our events.
2019 – 2020 Trips and Events
Upcoming
November 3, 2019 – Philmont Alumni Brunch
Program Highlights:
• Guest Speaker, Steve Nelson, Philmont camping director
• Recognition of the 2019 Philmont Leadership
• Presentation of the David Setzer Philmont Alumnus Award to Tim Avis
Attendees: All Alumni, Family & Friends. Dress: Casual. Fee: TBD
January 3, 2020: Eagle Scout Recognition and Dinner– Scouts that earned the Eagle Scout rank during 2019 will be recognized at this event which includes dinner. Additionally, adult Eagle Scouts will be inducted into the Eagle Scout Hall of Fame.
Check back for location and registration information.
Attendees: Alumni & Friends Dress: Adults-business; 2019 Eagle Scouts – Class A Fee: Yes Click to register.
Past Trips and Events:
January 4: Eagle Scout Recognition and Dinner– Scouts that earned the Eagle Scout rank during 2018 will be recognized at this event which includes dinner. Additionally, adult Eagle Scouts will be inducted into the Eagle Scout Hall of Fame. Congratulations to the 2019 inductees:
George Castellito, class of 1965 James Maguire, class of 1976
Patrick Foley, class of 1973 Ralph Tillinghast, class of 1993
Douglas Gabel, class of 1975
Click here for flyer.
Attendees: Alumni & Friends Dress: Adults-business; 2018 Eagle Scouts – Class A Fee: Yes Click to register.
2019 Alumni & Friends District Gatherings – short fifteen-minute program introducing your volunteer district leaders and upcoming events in your area, then enjoy fellowship, food and beverages with Scouting friends! All gatherings are sponsored entirely by Alumni fundraising events. Check back for registration links.
Attendees: Over 18. Dress: Non-uniformed event. Fee: Free appetizers and refreshments, Cash Bar All gatherings are 7-9pm
March 12 Black River Rockaway Rockaway River Barn Restaurant,
March 26 Fishawack H2Ocean, Cedar Knolls
March 28 Sussex Mohawk House, Sparta
April 23 Watchung Mountain Chimney Rock Inn, Gillette
May 2 Munsee & Raritan Valley Galloping Hills Golf Course, Kenilworth
March 31, 2019 Make Your Own Wine Meet-up in Riverdale for an afternoon of fun, food and fellowship and wine making! You’ll learn about the art of making and bottling wine and enjoy a take-home gift of a bottle of red or white wine.
Dress: Non-uniformed Fee: $75. Must pay and register in advance
May 6: 9th Annual Alumni & Friends Golf Classic Fox Hollow Golf Club, Branchburg.
Come out to the links for the day. Fun includes hole-in-one, par three challenge and putting contest.
Dress: Golf attire Fee: see registration . Must pay and register in advance
July 26-28 , Friday-Sunday: Mt. Allamuchy Staff Alumni Association Camping Weekend
The Mount Allamuchy Staff Alumni Association would like to welcome past Camp Somers and Camp Wheeler staff to a weekend of memories. Bring a tent, camping supplies, food, and your families and enjoy all that Mount Allamuchy has to offer for only $75.00 per family. Activities will include: • Archery • BB Guns • Boating • Campfires • And much more!
For more information, click here. Register for the weekend.
Attendees: All Alumni, Family & Friends. Dress: Casual. Fee: single; per person double. Must pay and register in advance.
July 26-28: 2019 World Jamboree Weekend Trip, Friday-Sunday
Attendees: All Alumni, Family & Friends. Dress: Casual. Fee: Must pay and register in advance.
September 12-15 A Martha’s Vineyard Getaway and 2019 Council Retreat
Includes three nights at the luxurious Harbor View Resort, bus and ferry transportation and dinner Friday and Saturday nights. Explore Martha’s Vineyard on your own; suggestions include Farm Neck Golf Club, lighthouse tours, biking trails, fishing, shopping, dining and more. Orientation Meeting: March 10, 2019 Check back for more details..
Attendees: All Alumni, Family & Friends. Dress: Casual. Fee: TBD. Must pay and register in advance.