Boy Scout James Ferrone from Troop 362 East Meadow inspected each grave to insure that no one is forgotten. It’s important to James; his own grandfather is buried in Calverton.
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Cub Scout Brian Surless from Pack 362 is learning to become a true Scout at an early age. In keeping with the Scout Oath and Law, Surless is giving back to our community.
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Boy Scout James Surless from Troop 362 took a moment to think about the true meaning of Memorial Day. Scouts are mindful of the importance of honoring our nation’s great heroes.
Photo courtesy Bill McCrindle
Boy Scout Robert McCrindle from Troop 362 took a brief moment to read a headstone before placing a flag.
The young Scouts of East Meadow’s Troop 362 and Pack 362 traveled to Calverton National Cemetery during the Memorial Day weekend to pay respects to our nation’s heroes. In keeping with the Scout Oath and Law, the boys placed American flags at each grave as an expression of reverence and loyalty to our country.