Boy Scouts to honor 2 volunteers

    DERBY - A Winter Gathering for camp alumni, camp staff alumni and friends of Housatonic Council will be held at 6 p.m. Feb. 3 at Grassy Hill Lodge, 77 Sodom Lane.
     Emil “Bill” Martin, of Shelton, a long time Scouting volunteer and member of the first camp staff at Housatonic Scout Reservation, will be recognized for more than 50 years of service to Housatonic Council’s Edmund D. Strang Scout Reservation.
    Retiring Camp Director Tom Transue will also be recognized for 10 years of service.
    The event includes hors d'oeuvres, soda, coffee, cash bar. Cost is $25 for registered members of the camp alumni association and 2011 camp staff, $30 all others. RSVP to Pat Gajdosik, 203-929-3601 or email at rgajdosik@snet.net
   Proceeds to benefit Housatonic Council’s Edmund D. Strang Scout Reservation.