Women Of Purpose Presents Grant To Scout Troop186G

Women of Purpose presented the local Scout organization Troop 186G with a check for $2,952 at the end of last week's Chamber Coffee. The local organization has as their mission to help women and children of Grant County. "After talking to them about our new Troop 186G (BSA Scout Girl Troop), they decided to help us teach these young ladies to be great community members," said a spokesperson for the local Scout organization. "This (money) will go towards books, registrations, uniforms and other supplies to get this new troop on its way towards awesomeness. We appreciate our Ulysses community immensely and are excited to be a part of it! Thank you Women of Purpose!" A spokesperson for Women of Purpose said the grant was for the "empowering of young ladies in ulysses Troop 186G, to develop values and leadership skills through community service and outdoor adventures." Pictured are (back row, left to right) Scout Master Craig Hampton, Pam Hampton, Women of Purpose's Lana Anderson and Kelly Rae Howard, and Adalynn Evert; as well as (front row) Amanda Coffey, Women of purpose's Becky Schloemer, Kennedi Lanham, Women of Purpose's Pam Patrick, Alexis O'Neal, Jessica Reese Cole, and Audreanna Evert.