Bishop Brennan’s dinner to help scouting is ‘all about the kids’
The 2023 Bishop’s Dinner for Scouting, presented by the National Catholic Committee on Scouting, was held on Wednesday, October 25 at the El Caribe Country Club, paying special tribute to Bishop Robert Brennan, in addition to presenting a number of awards in front of more than 200 spectators.
The Bronze Pelican award, which is given at the Diocese level, to recognize scouters for the promotion of scout religious awards, and also promoting participation in scout religious activities, was awarded to James McHugh; Fr. Michael Lynch; William Bradley; and Miroslaw Brzezinski.
The St. George Emblem, presented to those who have made a significant contribution to scouting in the field of Catholic relationships, and recognized outstanding contribution to the spiritual development of Catholic youth in the program of the Boy Scouts of America, was awarded to Fr. Chris Heanue; and Deacon Michael Fogarty.