Governor's Luncheon
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The Governor's Luncheon for Scouting took place on Wed., January 18, 2012. |
THE IMPACT OF SCOUTING IN IOWA
- More than 40,000 youth and adults in the state are touched by Scouting each year.
- Serve communities in 67 Iowa counties, one county in Nebraska, and one in South Dakota
- More than 10,000 adult volunteer leaders reach out to children to shape them into better leaders for tomorrow.
- Maintain more than 1,700 acres of wilderness preserve in six camps are maintained by the groups.
- Through scouting boys and girls develop leadership and character.
- Both organizations believe in the power of working together for today’s youth and tomorrow’s leaders!