PRAIRIELANDS COUNCIL & THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA PRAIRIELANDS COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS PLEASED TO PRESENT ITS FIRST DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARD TO FORMER FIGHTING ILLINI HEAD BASKETBALL COACH AND NCAA BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME HONOREE, LOU HENSON. Coach Henson has had an esteemed career that has included giving young men the tools needed to live a successful and productive life. Like Scouting, Coach Henson has developed boys into young men of strong moral character, helping them to discover their full potential and guiding them to become good citizens as described in the Scout Oath to “…help other people at all times.” The Distinguished Citizen Event will be a celebration of Lou Henson’s impact on the lives of young people as well as showcase for Scouting. Join us for the evening to congratulate Coach Henson, celebrate with other members of the community and see Scouting in action. JOIN US ON MAY 7TH TO HONOR COACH HENSON Coach Lou Henson 2O15 DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2O15 The Colonnades Club – University of Illinois RECEPTION – 6pm Heavy Hors d’Oeuvres & Adult Beverages Included PROGRAM – 7:15pm SOCIAL GATHERING – 8 - 9pm Tickets online at boyscoutshensonaward.brownpapertickets.com All proceeds go to provide and enhance the Scouting program to nearly 3,000 young people in Prairielands Council; serving nine counties in East Central Illinois and Western Indiana. For more information, purchase tickets or learn about available sponsorships contact Scout Executive Tim Manard at 217-531-0214 or at tim.manard@scouting.org.
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