The values we strive to instill are based on those found in the Scout Oath and Law:

THE SCOUT OATH THE SCOUT LAW On my honor, I will do my best A Scout is: Trustworthy, To do my duty to God Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, 2019 and my country Courteous, Kind, And to obey the Scout Law; Obedient, Cheerful, To help other people at all times; Thrifty, Brave, To keep myself physically strong, Clean, and Reverent ANNUAL REPORT mentally awake and morally straight. THE PROGRAMS OF SCOUTING

LIONS: Daniel Boone Council A program for kindergarten boys, girls and their families that introduces them to Scouting and outdoor activities. Boy Scouts of America

TIGERS: First Grade boys and girls participating with an adult. Emphasis on family skills, service to others and feelings of self–worth.

CUB SCOUTS: Second–fifth grade boys and girls. A family and neighborhood centered program with emphasis on social skills and family relationships.

SCOUTS BSA: Sixth–twelfth grade boys and girls. Outdoor activities with emphasis on character, citizenship and leadership training.

VENTURING: Targeted to boys and girls 14–20 offering leadership and high adventure opportunities. BUILDING

EXPLORING: Co–ed vocational program DANIEL BOONE COUNCIL CHARACTER & LEADERS that gives teens 14–20 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA access to hands–on career u u education experiences and 333 West Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-254-6189 activities. www.danielboonecouncil.org u www.campdanielboone.org u www.lumpkinadventurebase.org for 100 Years

10 PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE PRIDE POINTS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

MEMBERSHIP: The success of the local Scouting program is dependent upon families investing in their children’s Scouting experience. Council President Greg Hutchins Investments help keep the Scouting program strong for future generations of Scouts to come. We are very proud of our fiscal Over 4,000 young men and women participated in the programs of the Daniel Boone Council. Council Commissioner Andy Romagnuolo successes in 2019. The Daniel Boone Council is a good steward of all contributions and works hard to make our supporters Council Treasurer Jerry Williams proud of their investments. Cub Scouts: 2,721 boys and girls Legal Counsel Chris Reinhardt Executive V.P. Joel Chambers Boy Scouts: 1,213 young men and women Recognized as Council of the Year in Southern Region Area 5 for the second consecutive year V.P. of Administration Bill Arledge

Venturers: 26 young men and women Achieved Gold ranking in the 2019 Journey to Excellence program V.P. of Cub Scouts Sue Persons Explorers: 91 young men and women Led Area 5 in membership growth, unit retention, and unit growth V.P. of District Operations Dr. Michael Parmer Tsali Lodge rated one of the top Order of the Arrow lodges in the country V.P. of Finance Todd Newnam, Sr. V.P. of Fund Development Tony Johnson SERVING OTHERS: Over 645 local Boy Scouts attended Summer Camp Over 1,161 Cub Scouts attended Day Camp, Family Camp or Webelos Woods V.P. of Marketing Reed Bilbray Since 1920, over 4,190 young men in Western North Carolina have earned the rank of Eagle Eleven consecutive years operating with a balanced budget V.P. of Membership Jerry Gmyr Scout. Through their Eagle Scout service projects, thousands of community service hours have V.P. of Program Chris Morgan been conducted to benefit our communities. In addition, other Scouts from our Packs, Troops and Crews also perform thousands of additional service hours on an annual basis. RETURN ON INVESTMENT EXECUTIVE BOARD DISTRICT CHAIRS 101 Scouts earned the coveted rank of Eagle Scout in 2019 Our Scouts performed over 26,000 hours of community service in 2019 We are very proud that over 89% of all revenue goes back into our programs of Scouting. Randall Barnett Cataloochee District John Mills Bill Beard SoQua District Dr. Jim Karegeannes REVENUE EXPENSES Larry Blythe Nantahala District Eddie Hollifield SUPPORT PROVIDED TO LOCAL UNITS: Camping Revenue (71.04%) $2,189,418 Program Services (89.91%) $2,619,763 Scott Burnette Terrora District John Lampley Daniel Boone Council is proud to provide the following support to our units: Friends of Scouting (13.77%) $423,365 Fundraising (6.27%) $182,694 Richard Carter Toe River District Tim Holloman Carleton Collins Other Revenue (7.41%) $228,619 Management & General (3.82%) $111,305 Every new youth received a Scouting handbook in 2019 Kevin Conry YOUTH MEMBERS Product Sales (4.81%) $148,311 TOTAL EXPENSES $2,913,762 Assistance for Scouts from economically challenged communities: uniforms, Jay Curwen Order of the Arrow Samuel Brown camperships, registration, Boys’ Life magazine, etc. Activity Revenue (2.85%) $88,031 SURPLUS $167,810* Sen. Chuck Edwards United Ways (0.12%) $3,828 *After accruing $150,000 for assistance to individuals to help our Neal Ensley No risk Popcorn and Camp Card fundraising programs Scouts offset the BSA’s registration fee increase. TOTAL REVENUE $3,081,572 Alan Gibson COUNCIL STAFF Professional staff to guide and support district operations and unit leaders *Transferred $150,000 of the surplus to our Capital Fund for William Goacher* maintenance and improvements at Camp Daniel Boone. Scout Executive Joshua P. Christ Steven Green Council Service Center and National Scout Shop Assistant Scout Executive Robert Garrett 2019 SOCIETY OF EAGLES Neal Hanks Council and Camp websites, as well as the Long Rifle newsletter Senior Development Director Paul Hollier Special thanks to the following supporters of our annual operations Bill Hollingsed Liability and accident insurance Richard Hurley* Field Director James Hulgan PLATINUM Program Executive/Camp Director Melinda Kuehn Free Rank Advancement for Journey to Excellence unit achievers Aaron Johnson Bojangles North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture Sysco Food Service Weaver Popcorn David Krishock Cataloochee District Executive Brian Engle Adult and youth training courses and recruitment GOLD Dr. Ralph Loomis Nantahala & Toe River District Executive James Hylemon Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors Advanced Superabrasives, Inc. Todd Newman, Sr. Carole Martin SoQua Senior District Executive Brian Sullivan Anonymous Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. David McCartney Terrora District Executive Sarah Barnett CAMP DANIEL BOONE: Beverly-Hanks & Associates Publix Super Markets Charities Quentin Miller Finance Assistant Kimberly Stuart Scott Moncrief Daniel Boone Council maintains the premiere camping facility in the country, Camp Daniel Boone. Scouts indicate William R. Goacher Harold Stansell Registrar/Executive Assistant Jennifer Fox Henderson Co. Board of Commissioners STAT Promo Solutions Michael Newman that summer camp is more than just a place to have fun. It also offers Scouts the opportunity to participate in Accountant Terry Quackenbush Pat Howard Charles & Elizabeth Taylor Dr. Stephen Page* physically and intellectually challenging activities, introduces them to new and rewarding experiences and provides Program Assistant Dana Phipps them with supportive and caring relationships. Nantahala Outdoor Center Wells Fargo Foundation Mark Pinkston Alex Portelli Ranger John Nixon Positive outcomes of Scout summer camp occur because SILVER Peter Sprague* Assistant Ranger Andrew Depew the environment and activities at camp incorporate all of the Beverly Grant Exxon Mobil Phillips & Jordan Betty Taylor elements of healthy youth development. Reed Bilbray First Citizens Bank Robin Pope Kay Thorp Henry Birdsong Art Fisher Christopher Reinhardt Dr. Charlie Vargas BP Robert Garrett John Rose Jason Walls Camp Daniel Boone camps over 5,700 youth and Joel Chambers Haynes Wire Company Arnold Sheldon Bryant Webster* leaders from over twenty states annually Joshua P. Christ Richard Hurley Stockton Farms Ted White Citgo Tony Johnson Kay Thorp Camp Daniel Boone employs two international staff Bobby Yount members each summer Kevin Conry Robert Litten Town of Murphy Clay Courts Chris Morgan David Wilhelm *Past Council Presidents Diamond Brand Gear Dr. Stephen Page Debbie Wilson Thanks to the United Way of Haywood County for their support Duke Energy Dr. Michael Parmer Bobby Yount of Scouting.