Greater Taunton residents among 12 to achieve rank of Eagle Scout in southeastern Mass.

The Taunton Daily Gazette
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TAUNTON — Several Greater Taunton residents have soared to a new rank in the Scouts BSA: they've achieved the ranking of Eagle Scout.

The Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America, which covers Rhode Island and parts of Southeastern Massachusetts and Connecticut, announced in a press release that 12 new Scouts from southeastern Massachusetts have achieved the rank of Eagle.

A Court of Honor ceremony was held on Jan. 12 at the historic Taunton Superior Courthouse.

Pictured are 12 new Eagle Scouts from southeastern Massachusetts: Benjamin Baglini of Troop 45 in Dighton; John Bamford of Troop 61 of Norton; Joshua Carrara of Troop 62 of Norton; Wayne Cash of Troop 20 in Middleboro; Liam Dee of Troop 3 in Dighton; Benjamin Farrar of Troop 40 in Taunton; Jared Gouveia of Troop 79 in Raynham; Alexander Harrop of Troop 25 in Attleboro; Jacob Jope of Troop 26 in Berkley; Joseph Paola of Troop 23 in North Attleboro; Trevor Peterson of Troop 64 in Middleboro; and Connor Plante of Troop 24 in Attleboro.

The new Eagle Scouts are:

  • Benjamin Baglini, of Troop 45 in Dighton

  • John Bamford, of Troop 61 of Norton

  • Joshua Carrara, of Troop 62 of Norton

  • Wayne Cash, of Troop 20 in Middleboro

  • Liam Dee, of Troop 3 in Dighton

  • Benjamin Farrar, of Troop 40 in Taunton

  • Jared Gouveia, of Troop 79 in Raynham

  • Alexander Harrop, of Troop 25 in Attleboro

  • Jacob Jope, of Troop 26 in Berkley

  • Joseph Paola, of Troop 23 in North Attleboro

  • Trevor Peterson, of Troop 64 in Middleboro

  • Connor Plante, of Troop 24 in Attleboro

This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: 12 new Eagle Scouts named in southeastern Mass Scouts BSA Taunton