Henry Morin Memorial

Henry Morin Memorial Eagle Scout Fund

In Loving Memory Henry Morin Memorial Eagle Scout Fund Eagle Scout Henry Morin lived with a fearless passion for life. While adventuring with friends on June 4th, Henry died in a swimming accident in Albemarle County. Henry was supposed to graduate on June 15th, his 19th birthday, from Patrick Henry High School. He was planning …

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Meet Battlefield’s New District Executive – Issac Otero

Meet Battlefield’s New District Executive – Issac Otero The Heart of Virginia Council is pleased to announce Issac Otero as the new Battlefield District Executive. His first official day will be Tuesday,  September 4th. Issac is an Eagle Scout from Troop 65 located in Council Grove, Kansas. He just moved from New Mexico.  Issac recently …

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Welcome New Scout Executive – George McGovern

Welcome New Scout Executive – George McGovern The Heart of Virginia Council is very pleased to announce the selection of George McGovern as the 11th Scout Executive of the 105-year old Scouting organization, effective September 1, 2018. After an extensive selection process, it was clear that George was a great fit for Scouting in central Virginia. …

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A Hearty Welcome to George McGovern in September, 2018

A Hearty Welcome to George McGovern The Council gave a hearty welcome to George McGovern, our 11th Scout Executive on September 1, 2018. George previously served as the Deputy Regional Director for the Southern Region of the BSA and as Scout Executive of the Gulf Ridge and Flint River Councils. He started his career as a Scouting …

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A Fond Farewell to Brad Nesheim

  A Fond Farewell to Brad Nesheim Dear Friends, For the past 13 years, it has been my distinct privilege to serve as the Scout Executive for this great Heart of Virginia Council of the Boy Scouts of America. I have been serving as a BSA Professional since March 1976, so that is 42 + …

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