Kids & Family

Town Honors Local Scouts

Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby recently honored young men and women who have achieved the highest ranks in Scouting, the Eagle Scout and the Gold Award.

The Scouts, including Andrew Petersen of Garden City, were recognized at Hempstead Town’s Scout Recognition Day, held at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick.

Also in attendance were Theodore Roosevelt Council of Boy Scouts Executive and CEO Jay Garee, Girl Scouts of Nassau County CEO Donna Ceravolo, Girl Scouts of Nassau County President/Chief Volunteer Officer Wanda Jackson, Theodore Roosevelt Council BSA Council Commissioner Salvatore Ciampo and Theodore Roosevelt Council BSA Council Commissioner Eric Anderson.

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