https://seascout.org/news/announcing-the-2017-2018-national-boatswain/
https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/social_issues/frederick-sea-scout-with-national-title-earns-highest-rank/article_a9dbd062-451e-5f12-8455-72e670c2b155.html
Earlier this year, the National Sea Scout Support Committee selected Mercedes Matlock of Frederick, Maryland as the 2017-2018 National Sea Scout Boatswain, the youth representative for Sea Scouts across the United States of America
Now in August, the 19-year-old Sea Scout earned her new rank Quartermaster.
“It was a long time coming,†Mercedes sa