BOY SCOUTS AND GIRL SCOUTS ARE WELCOME TO LEARN ABOUT TEXAS HISTORY! WE DO HAVE A REQUEST TO COVER A CUB SCOUTS BADGE FOR THIS WORKSHOP.

Dates for Cub Scouts (Grades 2 - 5):

• Saturday, May 6, 10 AM PM – Noon  

Tour and activity led by Martha Whiting-Goddard, a descendant of Reverend Jack Yates.

Popcorn and punch will be served.

Badge Activities: State Symbols • Name the state bird, flower, and motto. • Sing or recite the words of “Texas, Our Texas.” State History • Texas has been part of six countries. Name them, and tell at least two of the major events that occurred in Texas while part of each country. • Name a famous Texan. Tell why this person is famous and what you like or dislike about this person. • Visit an historical place in Texas. Tell about the important events that happened there. State Culture • Read a story about any Texas subject (fiction or non-fiction). Tell what you learned from the story. • Find out about the American Indians who lived near your community at any time. Tell about some of their history and customs.