Scouting Service and Awards
- Troop 4, Redlands, California
- National Camp School (1965, 1968, 1970)
- National Camp School Staff
- National Camp School Director (1990)
- Assistant District Executive, Mt. Rubidoux District, Riverside County Council (1967 – 1969)
- District Executive, Palm Springs District, Riverside County Council (1969)
- District Executive, Golden Empire Council, Sacramento, California
- Direct Executive, Field Director, Director of Camp Operations, Great Salt Lake Council (1974 – 1980)
- Scout Executive, Santa Lucia Council, San Luis Obispo, California (1981 – 1985)
- Scout Executive, Ore-Ida Council, Nampa Idaho (1985 – 1989)
- Scout Executive, Great Salt Lake Council (1989 – 2003)
Order of the Arrow Service
- Lodge Chief, A-tsa Lodge # 380 (1962 – 1963)
Awards and Honors
- Eagle Scout, Troop 4, 01/03/1963
- Vigil Honor, A-tsa Lodge # 380 (1964)
Education
- San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino, California
- Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, Utah
Career
- Scouting Professional
Additional Information
- Involved in Track and Field for Redlands High School where set the school record in the 880 yard run and served as Co-Team Captain.
Also known as: Marty Latimer
Marty was a member of Redlands Troop 4, sponsored by the First Methodist Church. Ray Putnam (1915 – 1989) was his Scoutmaster.
Marty was inducted into A-tsa Lodge # 380 in 1958 at an Ordeal held at Camp Hunt. His first Lodge Chief was John “Skeet” Collier, who was from his same Boy Scout Troop.
Marty began volunteering for OA Friday Nights at Camp Tulakes in 1960. This began a long period of service to the camp, where he worked on staff from 1961 – 1967.
He served as A-tsa Lodge Chief for the term 1962 – 1963.
In the Fall of 1967, he became an Assistant District Executive for the Mt. Rubidoux District of Riverside County Council, reporting to Carl N. Helmick. This was the start of a multiple of Scouting assignments, including being the Scout Executive in the Santa Lucia, Ore-Ida, and Great Salt Lake Councils.
Marty retired in 2003 after 38 years in the Scouting profession.