FRUM BOY SCOUTS: 11-18, Canoeing, Hiking, Camping, Climbing All boys in grade 6 through high school are invited to join Boy Scout Troop 226, a Jewish Scout troop meeting weekly at the Jewish Center of Teaneck. The troop is the only shomer Shabbat Boy Scout troop in Bergen and Passaic counties. Scouts have the opportunity to earn merit badges and rank advancements under the guidance of senior Scout leaders and adult advisers. Activities are held throughout the winter and summer months, including day hikes and overnight camping trips to Harriman State Park in New York, rock climbing, ski trips, a high-adventure canoe trek in the Adirondacks, and two weeks at Forestburg Scout Reservation in New York. The troop also participates in trips and conclaves with other shomer Shabbat Scout troops. Meetings are usually Mondays at 7:30pm at the Jewish Center of Teaneck, 70 Sterling Place, Teaneck, NJ. For more information, call Scoutmaster Daniel Chazin at (201) 836-7019, or e-mail DCha... (posted 10/29) Send to a friend

Queens Hall of Science in Flushing Meadow Park is a great (rainy or sunny) day trip. Exhibits on 3 floors are all hands-on and great fun for kids 6-14 and adults. Admission and parking fees. slj... (posted 8/18) Send to a friend