Dr. Garland Wampler to be Honored at
Toe River Dinner May 20th, 2016
Dr. Wampler earned his Eagle in 1947, his God and Country in 1948 and also a Bronze, Gold and Silver Palm.
In 1970, a committee of 6 from Higgins United Methodist
Church got together to form a Boy Scout Troop.
Troop 502 has been active on and off since that time and Dr. Wampler has
been active with the Scouts in several roles, Committee Chair, Charter
Organization Representative and even spent one year as Scoutmaster. In 1981, Dr. Wampler was awarded the high
honor presented by a Council, the Silver Beaver.
To honor Doctor Wampler and his dedication and passion for
Scouting, a fundraising dinner will be held on May 20th at Higgins
United Methodist Church. Doors open at
6:00pm and dinner served at 6:30pm. RSVP
is required to attend by call Alice Courtland, District Executive at
828.301.7139 or emailing her at alice.courtland@scouting.org.
It costs $140 per year to get one youth Scout through Scouting. You may honor Dr. Wampler even if you are not
able to attend by helping support at least one scout through a scouting
year. You may honor Dr. Wampler by also
contacting Alice Courtland or by sending a check to Daniel Boone Council, 333.
W Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801. Please
Note Dr. Wampler Dinner on the check.
Please come join us in celebrating Dr. Wampler’s year of
passion and dedication for Scouting on May 20th! Remember, RSVP is
required to attend.
