Michael - One Special Scout
Michael turned out to be a special Scout in more ways than one. I would like to say that I had no reservations when I read an email from a family relocating to our town; their two boys were in Scouting and would be looking for a new troop; the older one had Downs Syndrome. I remembered how cruel my peers had been to anyone who wasn’t ‘normal’. I was concerned with how our scouts would react; I shouldn’t have been....