The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will host a parade and ceremony on August 2 in downtown Eaton, inviting the community to join in the celebration. The event will begin at 6 p.m. with a parade featuring local scout troops, community organizations, and emergency vehicles. Following the parade, a special ceremony will take place at the Preble County Courthouse, where attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of the national anthem. The ceremony aims to honor the values of scouting and recognize the achievements of local scouts.
Organizers encourage families and residents to line the parade route and attend the courthouse ceremony to show their support for the scouts. The event is designed to foster community spirit and highlight the positive impact of scouting in the area. Local officials and scout leaders will deliver remarks, and awards will be presented to outstanding scouts. The BSA hopes the event will inspire more youth to get involved in scouting and community service.
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