Attorney Jay Hennig to Serve as President of Boy Scout Council

COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 19, 2011) - Nexsen Pruet attorney Jay Hennig has been elected to serve as President of The Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America.

“The diverse and dynamic programs of the Boy Scouts of America are uniquely suited to meet the changing needs of today’s children and families,” said Hennig, a 1989 graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law.

The Indian Waters Council is the Boy Scouts of America's local 501c3 not-for-profit organization for districts in the Midlands of South Carolina.

Here is the full release about the council's recent elections:

For Immediate Release - December 19, 2011
Contact: Douglas W. Stone
Phone: 803-750-9868
Email: dstone@bsamail.org

Boy Scout Council Elects New Officers
Group to Lead Organization into Second Century of Service

Columbia, SC — The Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America has elected new officers for its Executive Board. The leaders for 2012 are:

* Julian “Jay” Hennig III (President)
* Daniel B. “Chip” Amaker, Jr. (Strategic Planning)
* Judge Joseph F. Anderson, Jr. (Administration)
* Joseph A. Boyle (Treasurer)
* Robert S. Croom (Membership)
* Joshua Elliott (Finance)
* Senator C. Bradley Hutto (Past President)
* Lloyd M. Kapp (Endowment)
* Robert M. Stewart (Exploring)
* Darrin Thomas (Scoutreach)
* Lynn Turbeville (Program)
* Jeffrey Will (Commissioner)

As the new President of the Indian Waters Council, Jay Hennig, a Member of the law firm of Nexsen Pruet, sees tremendous opportunities for the organization in 2012, the Boy Scouts’ 102nd year of service to others.

“The diverse and dynamic programs of the Boy Scouts of America are uniquely suited to meet the changing needs of today’s children and families,” said Hennig. “Scouting’s impact on our community is remarkable; with a strong foundation of support and leadership to help our young people grow into participating citizens of strong character.”

In 2012, the Indian Waters Council is expected to serve more than 8,000 youth through the volunteer leadership of over 2,000 adults in the eight counties of South Carolina’s Midlands.

For more information on the Indian Waters Council or the Boy Scouts of America, please go to www.indianwaters.org or www.scouting.org or 803-750-9868.