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13 Jan · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
Club Youth Learn About Duty, Honor, Respect & Courage at National Guard Field Trip
Several Club youth from the Main Branch took an exciting field trip to the National Guard Armory this week! Not only did Club members get to eat pizza and receive a free water bottle, soldiers from the National Guard provided an informational background on the history and mission of the National Guard, and how the …
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24 Jul · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
Cowboy Ethics in the Club
Armed with a foam noodle and blindfolds, eight-year-old Aiden will defend his stash of candy against others who are trying to grab it. Use Your Noodle is just one game used to teach and reinforce principles from the Code of the West taught at the Clubs through Be Somebody: Cowboy Ethics. This lesson, and hundreds …
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16 Apr · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
Students Inspired by Code of the West
A Guernsey-Sunrise High School student’s harrowing experience on the wrong end of a gun earned her the top prize at the American Dream Essay Contest. Krista Malcom received a total of $5,300.00 for her essay titled “One Shot”. Her writing told of how she changed a terrifying experience of having a gun pressed against her …
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28 Nov · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
$5,000 Prize for Winning Essay
High school students from across the state are challenged to examine their personal beliefs and ethics to pen an essay based on those beliefs. The American Dream Essay Contest awards thousands of dollars each year to the student authors of the winning compositions. The American Dream Essay Contest is centered on bestselling author, Jim Owen’s …
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21 Jun · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
Artist Encourages Community to Dream Big
How you see yourself can determine your personal success. Famed Casper artist Chris Navarro has captured that idea in his latest sculpture titled “Dare to Dream BIG.” This 1,100 lb bronze monument will be on display at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming from June 27 – August 28. A special unveiling with …
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23 May · Cheryl Hackett · One Comment
Staff Star: Sara Beth Lyon
“Sara Beth continually exhibits a can-do attitude with whatever task is presented to her. She rises to the occasion when called upon and can be depended on. She has embraced Cowboy Ethics and has become an expert in the field. She is eager to share her expertise with pride and enthusiasm.” – Shauna VanderLinden, Marketing …
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16 Apr · Cheryl Hackett · One Comment
Students Find Inspiration in Code of the West
A Natrona County High School senior’s tale of how his ancestry defined his personal brand through the hum of a sewing machine earned him the top prize at the American Dream Essay Contest. Streeter Boatright received a total of $5,300.00 for his essay titled “The Brand, and a Bernina”. His essay explained how his life …
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1 Dec · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
$5,000 Up for Grabs for Wyoming High School Students
High school students from across the state are challenged to examine their personal beliefs and ethics to pen an essay based on those beliefs. The American Dream Essay Contest awards thousands of dollars each year to the student authors of the winning compositions. The American Dream Essay Contest is centered on bestselling author, Jim Owen’s …
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18 Sep · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
Jessica Baxter Receives Regional Honors
A Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming leader has received regional honors for her dedication to the mission and in growing the organization’s 10 Club sites and outreach efforts. Jessica Baxter was named the Boys & Girls Clubs Southwest Region’s Professional of the Year at the recent Pacific-Southwest Region’s Leadership Conference in Las Vegas, …
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23 Jun · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
One Step at a Time
Get across the river with limited resources, teamwork and a little ingenuity. This week’s Be Somebody: Cowboy Ethics lesson is called “stepping stones.” Members use three stepping stones (carpet squares) to get everyone across the river, moving their stones, racing the other teams to see who can get across first. Teams utilize the values of …
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