San Gabriel DIstrict Achievements
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2016 Friends of Scouting Campaign *Raised over $101.000, exceeding goal by over 19% 2015 Friends of Scouting Campaign *Raised $77,465 in 2015 * #1 in the Capitol Area Council for the 2nd year in a row District Achievements - 2015 Journey to Excellence Gold District for 2015 *During 2015 awarded 17 Scouts the rank of Eagle and 2 Scouts the rank of Quartermaster upon completion of 19 separate Eagle Scout projects benefiting the community with 2,336 service hours *Contributed over 4,000 service hours in projects that benefited Georgetown and the surrounding areas. *Ended 2015 serving in excess of 1100 youth and adult members in 30 Scouting units - Cub Scout Packs, Boy Scout Troops, Varsity Teams, Venturing Crews, Sea Scout Ships, and Explorer Posts *Hosted 125 Cub Scouts for a week long day camp in San Gabriel Park *Collected more than 1,100 pound of food to benefit our local food banks. *Expanded the after school scouting program, including the program at the Boys and Girls Club *Led the Capitol Area Council in membership growth Experienced a 16.4% growth in Cub Scouts Experienced a 7.4% growth in Boy Scouts Experienced a 15.3% overall growth in all programs *District had a 6.9% growth in chartered Scouting units with several new units organized in 2015 District Achievements - 2014 * Hosted over 150 youth at cub scout day camp in San Gabriel park * Contributed over 4,000 hours of service to the community * During 2014 received pledges to meet the year's $62,000 goal in Friends of Scouting to support the current district operations * #1 in Friends of Scouting fundraising campaign in the Capitol Area Council Scouting For Food and Souper Bowl of Caring * Carried out a community wide food drive in which over 1,100 lbs of food were collected for the hungry |
Scout Awards And Recognitions Page
click to view Eagle Scout recipients and other high achievements by our district's scouts for 2014/2015
Eagle Scout Connor Crowe
Eagle Scout Connor Crowe was recognized during the May 2014 Williamson County Commissioners Court meeting for receiving the Texas Environmental Excellence Award from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for his Eagle Scout project and Hornaday project both of which benefitted the endangered Georgetown salamander. Congratulations, Connor, on this prestigious award!
photo credit: Matt Loeschman
Eagle Scout Cray Steger of Troop 405 was honored August 27th at the Georgetown City Council meeting. Mr. Steger used scouting skills to save a man who had been involved in a motorcycle accident. Mayor Dale Ross, right, presented the scout with a certificate.
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San Gabriel District Leadership Awards
Gary Zreet - 2017 Recipient of the ¡Scouting...Vale la Pena! Service Award
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Glenn Beck - 2017 Recipient of the Whitney M Young Service Award
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Sam West III - 2017 Recipient of the Silver Beaver Award
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Laura Cook - 2016 Recipient of the Silver Beaver Award
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