Scouts Honored for Community Eagle Projects
From bridges built at Pyramid Mountain to the creation of a searchable grave database for a local cemetery, three Montville Eagles were recognized for their work.
Three teenagers crossed a bridge to manhood recently, and one of them even built a few bridges to get there. Brett Irwin, Brian Smith and Conor Reid all earned their Eagle Scout honors last month and were recognized for their achievments at the Montville Township Board of Education meeting. Board President Dr. Karen Cortellino said she was proud to be in attendance at the ceremony in which the three Montville residents were given their Eagle badges. The three young men would also be given resolutions by the board in their honor that they can show to colleges and universities when applying. "It's really a lifetime commitment that a young boy makes when they go on the trail to Eagle," Cortellino said. Each Scout approached the microphone to…
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Heidi Calcagno
9:37 am on Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Nice job, Kevin! more ›