The Duck Creek District of the Boy Scouts hosted its 2019 dinner March 1 at the McDonald Activity Center at First Baptist Church in Garland. The evening included recognition of adult volunteers and leaders as well as several city officials from Garland and Rowlett. A...
Mayor Doug Athas and Garland’s City Council recognized Barbara Rust Powers for her extensive community service at the April 17 regular meeting. Performing various roles, Powers has been a tireless supporter of the Boy Scouts for more than 25 years and is a...
The Duck Creek District recently hosted its Friends of Scouting Breakfast the McDonald Building at Garland’s First Baptist Church. Several state and local dignitaries attended the event including a representative from the office of State Senator Bob Hall, State...
Agustin Gasperin, 18, son of Augustin and Ana Gasperin, of Garland, received the rank of Eagle Scout in a Court of Honor ceremony held Tuesday, July 25. Agustin is a member of BSA Troop 2196, chartered by the Garland 5th Ward, a Spanish speaking unit, of The Church of...
The Duck Creek District of the Boy Scouts recently hosted a banquet during which more than 40 Boy Scouts were recognized as 2015 Eagle Scouts. Adult volunteers were also honored. The theme for the event was “Because of You” in honor of the “Scouters,” a term which...