DENVER — College Football Hall of Famer Archie Manning was the keynote speaker at the 46th annual Greater Colorado Council (GCC) Boy Scouts of America Sports Breakfast.
The annual Sports Breakfast was held Wednesday morning at the National Western Events Center in Denver.
This year, participants heard from Manning, as well as Chairman Andy Aye and Scout Executive Charles W. Brasfeild. Stories that display the value scouting has on Colorado's youth were also shared at the breakfast.
Some of the past celebrity keynote speakers at the Sports Breakfast include: Cal Ripken Jr., Steve Atwater, Champ Bailey, Brian Griese, Peyton Manning, Emmitt Smith, John Elway, Chauncey Billups, Lou Brock, Wayne Gretzky and many others.
Editor's Note: 9NEWS is a sponsor of the Boy Scouts Sports Breakfast.
The Sports Breakfast is the largest fundraiser each year for the GCC, serving youth in ten counties throughout Colorado and nearly 32,000 young people and volunteers.
Scouting provides an experiential program for all youth and builds leaders with character while teaching participatory citizenship and physical fitness. One hundred percent of proceeds from the Sports Breakfast go directly toward these programs.
Sponsorship information:
- Sponsorship details are available here.
- You can also contact Dave DeCecco at 720-266-2132.
Greater Colorado Council Boy Scouts of America Programs:
- Cub Scouts - Youth 5-10 years old or Grades K-5
- Scouts BSA - Youth 11-17 years old or Grades 6-12
- Venturers - Co-Ed youth, Ages 14-20
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