Welcome to B.S.A. Troop 134 of Rush, NY's website ! We're proudly sponsored by the Rush Fire Department and have been in continuous operation for over 75 years. Please feel free to browse through the public pages of our site and contact us via the link on the left column if you'd like more information.
Join us at the Rush Fireman's Carnival on July 26th. We will be serving our famous chicken BBQ starting at noon until sold out.
Thank you for your continued support of Troop 134! Your order makes a difference in the lives of our local Scouts.
Lunch break will be between noon and 1pm One can either bring a lunch to eat in the cafeteria downstairs, or pizza slices and soda will be available for purchase.
First class starts at 9 am. It is recommended to arrive around 8:30 am. Our scoutmaster will be there in the morning to help any of the scouts with finding classes or questions. Remember to wear your class A and bring all your pre-requisites with you.
***Four lunch kiosk merit badges have been added as of 11/17. Scouts can select one them to complete while they are eating lunch. Please let me know asap as the fill up fast.***
Troop 134 will be attending the Western Gateway Merit Badge University. The cost is $15 for the day and will be covered by the troop. As of Friday, October 31st, all of the classes are open and still have spots available. Send your scouts request for merit badges to lesniak@rochester.rr.com as soon as possible. The troop will register the scouts as the requests come in. Most of the merit badges have prerequisites. Click here to see them.
We will add scouts to the troop calendar as attending with the classes they are attending in the notes.
Scouts can pick one class in the morning, one kiosk class and one afternoon session (Any full day merit badges will be during the am and pm, kiosk is still available). Let me know if you have any questions. Merit badges highlighted in yellow are eagle required.
Saturday, December 6th
St. Charles Borromeo Church
3003 Dewey Ave Rochester, New York 14616
Morning Classes (9am-12pm):
Citizenship in the World Citizenship in the Nation Textiles Citizenship in the Community Electronics Inventing American Labor Music Indian Lore
Afternoon Classes (1pm-4pm):
Citizenship in the World Citizenship in the Nation Genealogy Digital Technology Electronics Artificial Intelligence (NEW!) Public Speaking Archery Engineering
Our Troop participates every year in a toy drive. We ask scouts to bring in a new, unwrapped toy that will be donated to a local charity for the upcoming holiday season.
Please bring in the donation at either the 11/20 or 12/4 meeting.
The Troop is now collecting dues for the 2026 calendar year. We will be handling all renewals again this year, so please ignore any emails you may have received from Scouting America to renew your child directly (NOTE: the Committee will review this renewal process again next year but has voted not to make changes for 2026).
Mr. Haynes will be at troop meetings on December 4 and December 11. Requirements are on the scouting website. All scouts who have started the badge have Requirement 1 complete.
At this Thursday's meeting, we will be hosting our annual Scout Thanksgiving meal. Linked is a sign sheet for anyone who would like to bring a dish to pass. It is always a full house with over 20 scouts and leaders in attendance.
Feel free to add any items you would like to bring. Family favorite recipes are always a hit.