Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder attorney Brandon R. Griest has been appointed to serve on the Boy Scouts of America – Pennsylvania Dutch Council’s Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner Committee.

The PA Dutch Council is a regional council of the Boy Scouts of America, serving more than 5,300 youth throughout Lancaster and Lebanon counties. In the fall, the PA Dutch Council holds its annual Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner, honoring an individual who has made a lasting impact in the community and embodies the values of the Boy Scouts. This annual event also serves as the PA Dutch Council’s primary fundraiser, supporting Scouting programs and scholarships. Committee members play a crucial role in planning the dinner, selecting the honoree, and securing sponsorships to support the event and its fundraising goals.

“I am honored to join the Distinguished Citizen Award Committee and contribute to an event that celebrates individuals who make a meaningful impact on our community,” said Griest. “It’s a privilege to help recognize those who embody the values of Scouting and to support the future of our youth through the funds raised for Scouting programs and scholarships.” 

Griest is a member of Barley Snyder’s Litigation Practice Group, representing clients in state and federal trial courts as well as appellate courts. He advocates for his clients and helps them navigate the legal system from pre-complaint strategy through successful trial strategy. Active in his community, Griest is a member of the Rotary Club of Lancaster-South and LancasterHistory in addition to volunteering with Wills for Heroes.

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