Scouts’ honor

Values dinner raises $74K, taps top Citizens

  • Joining keynote speaker Gary Black (right) at the American Values Dinner were Scouting representatives (back row, from left) Jake McGahee, Alan Baker, Patrick McNair, Matthew Wolfe, Gavin Dundore, Jeremy Dundore and Jaron Horton. Front row are (from left) Brody Allen, Thatcher Tatum, Kav Stapleton and Zac Baker. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Joining keynote speaker Gary Black (right) at the American Values Dinner were Scouting representatives (back row, from left) Jake McGahee, Alan Baker, Patrick McNair, Matthew Wolfe, Gavin Dundore, Jeremy Dundore and Jaron Horton. Front row are (from left) Brody Allen, Thatcher Tatum, Kav Stapleton and Zac Baker. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
  • Former publisher of The Northeast Georgian Alan NeSmith (left) gets a handshake from presenter Charlie Fiveash as he is honored as a Distinguished Citizen. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Former publisher of The Northeast Georgian Alan NeSmith (left) gets a handshake from presenter Charlie Fiveash as he is honored as a Distinguished Citizen. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
  • Gary Black – Agricultural Commissioner of Georgia and aspiring Georgia senator – was the keynote speaker at last week’s American Family Values dinner. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Gary Black – Agricultural Commissioner of Georgia and aspiring Georgia senator – was the keynote speaker at last week’s American Family Values dinner. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
  • Distinguished Citizen honoree Steve Paysen of Toccoa was honored March 3 and joined by his wife Julie and other friends and members of his family. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Distinguished Citizen honoree Steve Paysen of Toccoa was honored March 3 and joined by his wife Julie and other friends and members of his family. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
  • Distinguished Citizen honoree Alan NeSmith of Cornelia was honored March 3 and joined by his wife Heather and other friends and members of his family. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
    Distinguished Citizen honoree Alan NeSmith of Cornelia was honored March 3 and joined by his wife Heather and other friends and members of his family. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Local Scouting leaders celebrated a record amount of $74,290 raised for local youths at the American Values Dinner at Piedmont University on March 3. The event was last done in person in 2020,…

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