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Scout Dinner a Success

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Scouts baking brownies the day before the dinner in the Legion's kitchen, front left to right, Elias Morgan, Tyler Plambeck, PJ Brabant; and back, Jerry Nquyen, Patrol Leader, and Eddie Bedel, Senior Patrol Leader. COURTESY TROOP 298

Scouts baking brownies the day before the dinner in the Legion's kitchen, front left to right, Elias Morgan, Tyler Plambeck, PJ Brabant; and back, Jerry Nquyen, Patrol Leader, and Eddie Bedel, Senior Patrol Leader. COURTESY TROOP 298

Scoutmaster Pat Brabant, goes over last minute details with the Scouts before the dinner begins at the American Legion Hall. Standing from left, Jerry Nguyen, Eddie Bedell, PJ Brabant, Tyler Plambeck and Elias Morgan. COURTESY TROOP 298

Scoutmaster Pat Brabant, goes over last minute details with the Scouts before the dinner begins at the American Legion Hall. Standing from left, Jerry Nguyen, Eddie Bedell, PJ Brabant, Tyler Plambeck and Elias Morgan. COURTESY TROOP 298

Scouts Elias Morgan, left, and Eddie Bedell serving a clam chowder meal to a table of hungry supporters at the American Legion Hall. COURTESY TROOP 298

Scouts Elias Morgan, left, and Eddie Bedell serving a clam chowder meal to a table of hungry supporters at the American Legion Hall. COURTESY TROOP 298

authorStaff Writer on May 1, 2023
Scout Troop 298 in East Hampton held its annual fundraising dinner at the American Legion Post #419 recently. The Scouts, along with adult Leaders set up the legion’s banquet hall,... more

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