Name: Austin Demmer Hometown: Dyersville, Iowa Troop: 60 Eagle Project Location: Sportsman’s Club in Dyersville, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Austin put together and installed an “up-cycled” playset at the Dyersville Sportsman’s Club that was salvaged from the City of Dyersville Park. The playset is bordered by railroad ties that hold mulch. He also built two benches for the […]
Portfolio Categories: 2016 Eagle Scout Highlight
Eagle Scout – Matthew Taylor
Name: Matthew Taylor Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Albrecht Acres in Sherril, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Matthew built a brooder house for Albrecht Acres for baby chicks and built a wheelchair ramp up to the house. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you? Being an Eagle Scout means being held accountable, someone who […]
Eagle Scout – Hunter Jensen
Name: Hunter Jensen Hometown: McGregor, Iowa Troop: 32 Eagle Project Location: Cannon Park in McGregor, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Hunter helped design and prepare the site for an all Veterans Memorial Stone at Cannon Park. They dug down 2 feet and built a frame for the concrete and used rods for support for the concrete pad which the […]
Eagle Scout – Owen Kueter
Name: Owen Kueter Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Dubuque Rescue Mission in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Owen constructed a bench and four planter stands for the Dubuque Rescue Mission. They will use the planter stands for produce they grow in their garden. The bench will be installed in the garden for workers and visitors […]
Eagle Scout – Lucas Kaufmann
Name: Lucas Kaufmann Hometown: Sherrill, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Finley’s Landing in Sherrill, Iowa and Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area in Bernard, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Lucas built and installed 14 wood duck houses for the Dubuque County Conservation Board. He installed them at Finley’s Landing and Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area. What does being an Eagle Scout […]
Eagle Scout – Garrett Helbing
Name: Garrett Helbing Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Swiss Valley Campgrounds in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Garrett built 4 benches for the shower stalls at Swiss Valley Campgrounds and installed shower curtains and galvanized rods for the showers and placed hooks on the wall for hanging gear. What does being an Eagle Scout […]
Eagle Scout – Justin Wolfe
Name: Justin Wolfe Hometown: Dyersville, Iowa Troop: 60 Eagle Project Location: Basilica of St. Francis in Dyersville, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Justin landscaped an area in front of the rectory of the Basilica of St. Francis in Dyersville, Iowa. He removed grass and installed plants and mulch to the area and installed a statue of Mary that […]
Eagle Scout – Richard Megonigle
Name: Richard Megonigle Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 11 Eagle Project Location: Senior High School in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Richard constructed an updated plaque to replace the outdated Veterans Memorial plaque at Senior High School. The new plaque will have engraved plates with all the names of the fallen soldiers from Senior High School.
Eagle Scout – Tyler O’Neill
Name: Tyler O’Neill Hometown: Waukon, Iowa Troop: 64 Eagle Project Location: City of Waukon, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Tyler constructed and installed two wooden boxes, one at the City Park and one inside the Court House, where citizens of Waukon can drop off their worn American flags. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you? Obtaining the […]
Eagle Scout – Adam Hansen
Name: Adam Hansen Hometown: Waukon, Iowa Troop: 64 Eagle Project Location: City Park Pond in Waukon, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Adam replaced a dock at the City Park Pond in Waukon that was destroyed by a flood. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you? Being an Eagle Scout means I know I have the skills […]