Troop Information


     Troop 157 is located at and chartered by the First Presbyterian Church (40 East Church Street) in Washington NJ, 07882.  Troop 157 has been active since 1925 and has put 56 Eagle Scouts through it's system. 

    Our newest Eagle Scouts are: Brandon Chrisafis (September 2008), Scott Frater (December 2008) and Patrick Ruddiman
(April 2009). 

    There are 5 Life Scouts who are well on their way to completing their Eagle Project and moving on to Eagle.

     Troop 157's Scout Room is located in the basement of the church under the awning on Taylor Street.


    If you are interested in joining the Troop, please e-mail Jim Chrisafis, our Troops' Committee Chair.

    If you have information about/for the Troop Website, please e-mail Scott Frater, our Troops' Webmaster.

    There are many opportunities for new scouts to rank quickly and understand the Scouting Way.  We have 5 senior scouts which work with the young ones to help them get up to speed with our guidelines & expectations.  Our troop is about advancement, increasing outdoor experience and communication with others.