The focus of this category is on the people, social organizations, and issues relating to the City of Dexter, Michigan.
Organizations, associations, clubs, lodges, groups, and youth troops based within the city are appropriate for this category, as are issues and issue organizations in Dexter, and websites representing people who have a strong relationship with the city may include notable Dexter residents or natives, as well as the personal pages or memorial sites put up to honor individuals in Dexter.
Recommended Resources
Pathfinders Boy Scout Troop 442 is sponsored by the Dexter American Legion Post 557 and meets in the basement of the American Legion Hall on Monday evenings. The active troop has events every month, some of which are listed on the site, along with upcoming events. A calendar of events, contacts, video gallery, and a photo gallery are available. Through an online store, visitors may make donations to the troop, register for outings, pay dues, or purchase items.
https://www.dextertroop442.org/
Meeting at The Edge on the Dexter United Methodist Church campus on Mondays, a calendar of events is posted to the site, along with troop photos, videos, and an event sign-up form. The requirements for becoming a scout are listed, and an overview of what scouting entails, the benefits of scouting, and other information are put forth. Troop updates, contacts, access to various forms and documents, and links to other online scouting resources are posted.
https://www.dextertroop448.org/
Chartered through St. Joseph Catholic Parish in Dexter, Michigan in 2009, Troop 456 is a member of the Huron Trails District of the Southern Shores Field Service Council of the Boy Scouts of America youth organization. A calendar of events, event registration, a photo album, troop roster, and an overview of Troop 456 Eagle Scouts and their project descriptions are featured. Troop demographics are listed, including membership numbers and other data.
https://www.dextertroop456.org/
Chartered in 1962, Troop 477 is sponsored by Webster United Church of Christ, and members of the Southern Shores Field Service Council, Huron Trails District. Meeting schedules and locations are posted, along with information on its adult leadership, membership dues and other costs, community service events, uniform requirements, and other guidelines. A calendar of events and notices of upcoming events are posted, and troop forms may be downloaded from the site.
https://troop_477.tripod.com/
Chartered by the Dexter Lions Club, Pack 477 is part of the Huron Trails District, Southern Shores Field Service Council of the Boy Scouts of America youth organization. Cub Scouts is for boys and girls in kindergarten through the fifth grades and offers a variety of activities and events, such as playing sports, building race cars and birdhouses, learning secret codes, and about wild animals. An orientation brochure may be downloaded in PDF format.
https://www.477dexter.org/
Part of the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Council, Troop 48130 offers programs for Daisies (K-1st-grade), Brownies (2-3rd-grade), Juniors (4-5th-grade), Cadettes (6-8th-grade), Seniors (9-10th-grade), and Ambassadors (11-12th-grade). An email and contact form are posted to the site, which includes information about Girl Scout cookies, volunteer opportunities, access to various forms, and links to news articles referencing Girl Scout Troop 48130.
http://cubpack123.scoutlander.com/publicsite/unithome.aspx?UID=3831
Chartered through Rotary International in 1998, the Rotary Club strives to use its intellectual, physical, and financial resources to enhance the greater Dexter, Maine area through direct aid, services, and substance to assist those in need, to foster high ethical character, encourage higher education achievements, and promote social wellbeing. Charter members, club executives, and directors are acknowledged, membership information and meeting schedules are posted.
https://rotarydexter.org/
