Troop 189 has been awarded BSA Quality Unit Status in 2003 2004 2005 2006 and BSA Centennial Quality Unit Award Status in 2007 and 2008
as well as the Nassau County Gus Katz Award for Service to God and Country in 2008
Pack 189 wins the 2009 Gus Katz Award for Service to God and Country Only 1 Troop, Crew, or Pack in the County is so honored each year!
On Sunday September 13 the Troop assisted with an emergency drill hosted by the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management for its CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) responders. Organized by ASM Mark, members of our and other Troops and Venture Crews played the parts of victims to assist the with the drill. They did a great job and had fun being made up. Participants earned a certificate of community service and also completed requirement 7 for the Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge.