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Tiger – 1st Grade
Champions for Nature Tiger
Elective
Requirement 3

Den Outing to Waste Management

Tiger – 1st Grade
Champions for Nature Tiger
Elective
Requirement 3

Den Outing to Waste Management

Snapshot of Activity

Den outing to a waste management facility  

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Before the meeting: 

  1. Contact your local waste management facility to arrange a tour of a facility where waste is processed. 
  2. Inform the contact at waste management that the Cub Scouts are in 1st grade and would like to learn what happens to the garbage when it is picked up from their house. 
  3. Remind parents, legal guardians, and adult partners of the date time, and location of the meeting.  Include a physical address. 
  4. Confirm where everyone will park and meet up. 

During the meeting: 

  1. Take a guided tour of the waste management facility. 
  2. Make sure the guide covers what happens to the garbage in the community.  

After the meeting: 

  1. Write a thank you note to the facility and send. 

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Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.