Will Danzler
Scouting parent Will Danzler knows firsthand how Scouting can impact youth. Scouting has helped his son with communication skills and how to become a leader both in his Troop and in school.
Madison Hulskotter
Madison is the recipient of the Merle Miller Eagle Scout Project Award at the 2022 Character in Action Awards Dinner. For her Eagle Scout project, Madison repaired a forty-foot multi-ton H-column steel cross in the bible garden of the Acton United Methodist Church. In addition to repairing the cross, she removed dead bushes and repainted the garden’s fence.
Carter
Carter S. from Troop 245 in Pathfinder District first struggled to make an ember. Attempt after attempt, he could only create smoke. After a Firecrafter councilor helped him choose a new piece of wood, Carter sparked an ember. “Go get wood!” is the celebratory call given to Firecrafters who have painstakingly craft an ember that will lead to their fire.
The Wente Family
Scouting runs deep in the Wente family. Learn more about the three-generation Scouting family who all attended Ransburg Scout Reservation this past summer.
Mike Nave
Meet Mike Nave, an Eagle Scout from Haughville who is now an IFD recruit. Scouting gave Mike a direction in life and a love for community service which inspired his future career as a firefighter.
Tae
Meet Tae, a Scout who lives on Indianapolis’s Northwest side and is a part of the all-female Troop 219 in Zionsville. Tae is a foster child who deals with some learning and emotional disabilities. Through Scouting, she has come out of her shell and found a support system. She was recently adopted in February by her foster mother, Amber.
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