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#tbt (more) History from St. Ann’s Boy Scout Troop 118

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Boy Scout Troop 118 Seneca district

The History of Troop 118 St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church Buffalo, NY circa 1937 On February 28th 1927, a charter was presented by Rev. E.J. Meekel, SJ to a group of 8 boys and 10 scouters known as Boy Scout Troop 118 of St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church. Mr. John Pfeiffer was appointed scoutmaster and … Read more

More from the past of St. Ann’s Church, Buffalo. Boy Scout Troop 118 part 2 (of many parts)

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Troop 118 Working???

Just a reminder

The next Buffalo Mass Mob will be held Sunday, April 19th, 2015 at 12:30pm for Saint Ann’s annual German Mass at historic Saint Louis Church. This will be a unique Mass as it is said in German and celebrates WNY’s German Catholic Heritage.

(facebook event page)

 

One thing that has remained consistent in my family is Scouting. It started with my Great Grandfather Charles who was heavily involved with Scouting at both St. Ann’s Church in Buffalo, NY & at St. Matthew’s Church (also in Buffalo). My grandmother was not a scout herself but later was a Camp Fire Girls leader (so yes my mom was a Campfire Girl). I myself was a Gold Award Girl Scout & there are a few Eagle Scout cousins. My son is continuing the family tradition as a Cub Scout & my daughter will eventually be a Girl Scout.

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More on St. Ann’s Church (Mass Mob X)

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St. Ann's Church circa 1958

So the upcoming Saint Ann’s annual German Mass at historic Saint Louis Church (aka Buffalo Mass Mob X) has had me inspired to do some digging in the family archives for St. Ann’s stuff. My great grandparents (Charles F Eichhorn & Theresa Zielbaur) were married there in 1910 (by a Fr. Gustave Reinsch, S.J.) before … Read more

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