Please note that the Council Office and Scout Shop will be closed on Friday, March 29 in observance of Good Friday.
Regular hours will resume on Monday, April 1st.
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On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Embrace positive
social values
Develop kindness, helpfulness,
and cheerfulness
Have a greater sense
of hope for their future
