PR
and Marketing
Eagle Scout, Shane Victorino invited several of our scouts to the
ballpark last week and spent time with them talking about Scouts, and the perseverance
it takes to be an Eagle and a professional ball player. Read
the article from Boston.com
Scout Hero! Joe Ford a 19 year old life guard in Lowell recently
saved a young boy’s life. What the article didn’t mention is Joe is an Eagle
Scout from Troop 502 in Woburn. Check
out the article in the Boston Globe
Great coverage in the Boston Business Journal!
Thanks to all the Eagle Scout - Business leaders who continue to support Scouting!
Summer
Camp
All three camps are up and
running and the initial reviews are great. The new food service at T.L. Storer Scout Reservation is receiving
GREAT reviews, the Boy Scout Day Camp
is exceeding everyone’s expectation and the new location (Camp Norse) for Family Camp has all our parents excited
and pleased with the move! All this combined with the success of our April
vacation STEM camp and the growth of the weekend program at Sayre add up to a
great camping year.
National Jamboree Continent heading to West Virginia!
Development
– Salute to Scouting
The Salute to Scouting steering
committee knows that every year the event carries a critical percentage of the
long term trajectory and success of Scouting. We are glad to announce this year’s
corporate honoree is Deloitte. Their managing partner is Bill Bacic. Bill is a
Silver Beaver, Life Scout past Council Treasurer and champion of the Boy Scouts
of America. Bill is a true Scout who does
his best for our community every day. He has a long history of service throughout
Boston and currently serves as the Chairman of the United Way. Bill has been
recognized as one of the
most influential Bostonians. As
Deloitte’s Managing Partner, Bill inspires the entire firm to give
back to the community. The event will be held in mid-November.
