The health and safety of our Scouts, leaders, and Scouting families is always our highest priority. This focus has been at the forefront as we have sought to navigate the current COVID-19 pandemic safely. Now, as we’ve been able to …
Category: Scout Executive’s Blog
Remembering Cathy Vujasin – With Our Thanks and Gratitude
It is with profound sadness that we fondly remember the life and Scouting career of our friend and colleague Cathleen Jo Vujasin, the Council’s Fundraising Administrative Assistant and longest-tenured member of our support staff. Cathy, 64, passed away at UPMC …
Remembering John Riggle – Former Council President and Commissioner
It is with great sadness that we remember and salute the life and volunteer Scouting career of John Riggle, 72, former president of the York-Adams Area Council and the inaugural Council Commissioner of the New Birth of Freedom Council. John …
Remembering Robert A. Kinsley – A Friend of Scouting Without Peer
In the 23 years since I became Scout Executive for the former York-Adams Area Council, I have enjoyed the privilege of getting to know and working with some of the most exceptional people in the community you could ever hope …
New Birth of Freedom Council
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