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" There is not teaching to compare with example."

Cherokee

Area Council, Scouting America


Main Office and Scout Store

Address

6031 Lee Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Phone

(423) 892 - 8323

Hours

      Monday:   8:30AM - 5:00PM

     Tuesday:   8:30AM - 5:00PM

Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM

    Thursday:   8:30AM - 5:00PM

          Friday:   8:30AM - 5:00PM

CLOSED FOR LUNCH FROM 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM DAILY

Holidays

The Scout Office and Scout Store will be closed on the following dates:

Jan 1 - New Year's Day

        Jan 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr Day

         Feb 17 - Washington's Birthday

       May 26 - Memorial Day

         Jun 19 - Juneteenth

Jul 4 - Independence Day

          Sep 1 - Labor Day

 Nov 27, 28 - Thanksgiving

 Dec 24, 25 - Christmas

Additionally, the Scout Store will be closed the last 2 weeks of December for closing inventory.

Our Staff


Jared Pickens

Scout Executive/CEO


Jared.Pickens@scouting.org

423-713-7631

Ginger Farmer

Office Manager

Administrative Assistant, Membership, Advancements, and Recharters




Ginger.Farmer@scouting.org

423-713-7630

Sara Williford

Scout Shop Manager

Scout Shop, Awards, Uniforms, Supplies, Unit and Volunteer Support, and Product Sales


Sara.Williford@scouting.org

423-713-7629

Aurora Wells

Development Assistant

Finance Records, Donor Support, and Special Event Planning




Aurora. Wells@scouting.org

423-713-7627

Brent Baker

Council Program Director

Council Programs and Activities, Skymont Summer Camp,
Camping Assessments, Year-Round Camp Facility Use,
Health & Safety, COPE/Climbing, Range & Target Activities,
Wood Badge, NYLT, University of Scouting, and Leader Training


Brent.Baker@scouting.org

423-713-7637

Edward Ellis

Special Programs Executive

Scoutreach Executive and Advisor for Civic Service and Diversity Committees




Edward.Ellis@scouting.org

423-713-7636

David Young

Skymont Scout Reservation

Camp Ranger, Properties & Facilities Projects


David.Young2@scouting.org

931-692-2543

Sarah Thurston

Marketing Assistant

Marketing Support and Social Media Manager


Sarah.Thurston@scouting.org

423-713-7641

Greg Lee

2025 Summer Camp Director

Skymont Scout Reservation Summer Camp


GregWLee99@gmail.com

423-413-9061

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