The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Ralph Jasper as the Spotlight Volunteer of the month! Ralph has given 45 years of service to the Boy Scouts of America and has earned the 45-year Veteran Award! Ralph is currently a merit badge counselor and committee member of Troop 91 (Church of the Resurrection in Dubuque). On […]
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Eagle Scout Joseph Portz
Troop: 86Eagle Project Location: Great River Thresher Grounds in Miles, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Joseph removed and replaced cabinetry at the Miles Thresher Grounds Building. The cabinet layout and design was made and approved, then cabinets were purchased, assembled, and installed. The countertop was set, holes cut for sinks, then plumbing and caulking of the […]
Eagle Scout Mason Caldwell
Troop: 51Eagle Project Location: Swiss Valley Nature Preserve in Peosta, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Mason cleared invasive and competing plant species along a section of the Woodland Ecology Trail at the Swiss Valley Nature Preserve. The clearing project helps to create a less dense tree canopy, lessening root competition, providing more sunlight and nutrients to […]
Eagle Scout Daniel Kramer
Troop: 29Eagle Project Location: Cascade Volunteer Fire Department in Cascade, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Daniel designed and built a turnout gear dryer for the Cascade Volunteer Fire Department. PVC pipe was drilled, cut, fitted, and assembled, then attached to a platform with a special dryer. This allows for four sets of turnout gear (pants, coats, […]
Eagle Scout Cohen Breitbach
Troop: 51Eagle Project Location: Cloie Creek Park in Asbury, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Cohen constructed a handicap accessible gaga ball pit at Cloie Creek Park in Asbury. Concrete was laid and GRASSMATS matting was put down to cover the area for safety. The sides were anchored to the concrete and assembled on-site. What does being […]
Eagle Scout Bridger Hawkinson
Troop: 91Eagle Project Location: Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Bridger designed, built, and installed educational signage illustrating the various types of airplanes/aircraft that utilize, the history of, and layout map of the Dubuque Regional Airport. Located on the unrestricted observation area of the airport it is accessible to the general public.
Eagle Scout Carter Esmann
Troop: 40Eagle Project Location: Crosswalk in Guttenberg, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Carter designed a crosswalk using a German theme to represent Guttenberg’s heritage. Carter completed a computer design, then cut stencils, and painted the crosswalk. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being an Eagle Scout means being a leader in and out of […]
Eagle Scout Jonah Wille
Troop: 38Eagle Project Location: Monona City Butterfly Garden in Monona, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Jonah built a bridge at the Monona City Butterfly Garden. Concrete footings were poured, stringer boards laid, frame was built and set, along with adding spindles and rails. The bridge provided a path to the area where the monarchs roost during […]
Eagle Scout Daniel Welter
Troop: 51Eagle Project Location: St. Peter Lutheran Church in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Daniel constructed a handicap accessible sitting area at St Peter Lutheran Church. The 14’ x 18’ area was prepared and set with concrete pavers. Two benches were built and placed on the paved area, then Red-Twig Dogwood Bushes were planted along […]
Eagle Scout Colden Fincel
Troop: 25Eagle Project Location: Dunleith Park in East Dubuque, Illinois Eagle Project Description: Colden prepared the ground and poured concrete cornhole boards at Dunleith Park in East Dubuque. Colden also made the cornhole bags for the city to loan out so all can enjoy the project. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being an […]
