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Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts are very active throughout the City of Florence. The scouts are an important part of our city, and they are visible and constantly working to improve and make Florence an even greater place to live. The adults who volunteer to work with these programs are extremely committed and spend countless hours making sure that the programs are both fun and challenging to our boys and girls. On this site you can find out information about scouting in Florence and also visit other recommended links.
Troop 85 Scout Master: John White Sponsored by Briar Hill Baptist Church Boy Scouts in grades 6-12. Meets 6:30-8:00 - Monday nights at the Boy Scout Hut in the Florence's Hemphill Park.
Troop 108,sponsored by Gunter Road Baptist Church, was started October, 2004. Meetings are held at Gunter Road Baptist Church on Monday nights from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. The adult leaders are: Milton Pickett - Scoutmaster, Richard Alford, David Booth, Joe Dedmon, Jeff & Susan Jennings, Sid Norsworthy, Kevin Corley - Assistant Scoutmasters. The goal of this troop is to build character, instill self-esteem and provide its members with many opportunties to enjoy the great outdoors as they climb the scouting ladder toward Eagle. For information about membership, please contact Milton Pickett @ 601-845-8548 or 601-260-9624
Pack 577 Cub Master: David Booth, Email Cub Master phone 845-8306 Assistant Cub Master: Dianne Butler Sponsored by Marvin United Methodist Church Cub Scouts in grades 1-5. Meets 6:30-7:30 - Tuesday nights at Marvin United Methodist Church. The pack was established in 1988. Annual Activities: Akela Cub Campout in fall, Food drive for Marvin UMC, Blue and Gold Banquet in February, Pinewood Derby race in early spring,
Troop 99 Leader: Ann Armentrout, Assistant leader: Dianne Butler Sponsored by Marvin United Methodist Church Senior Girl scouts grades 11-12 Meets 7:00-8:00 - Thursday nights at Marvin United Methodist Church Currently each member of this troop is working on her Gold Award, the equivalent to the Boy Scout Eagle.
Troop 110 Brownies Grades K, 1 & 2nd Leader: Linda Nolan Meets at Marvin UMC
Troop 857 Brownies, 3rd. grade Susan Williams Meets at the Florence Public Library
Troop 205 Junior Girl Scouts Leader: Marsh Hopson Meets at Marvin UMC
Contact number for any girl scouts: Girl Scout Headquarters - 366-0607
Fun Scouting Sites
www.scouting.org
www.scoutorama.com
www.macscouter.com
www.scoutingmagazine.org
http://users.aol.com/randywoo/bsahis/
www.bsa-jackson.org
www.girlscouts.org
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