Portfolio Categories: 2020 Eagle Scout Highlight

Eagle Scout Samuel Durdin

Troop: 40Eagle Project Location: EB Lyons Interpretive Center in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Samuel replaced floorboards and stools in the EB Lyons Chapel Viewing Area. He also sanded the walls so graffiti is no longer visible and placed doors back on their hinges. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?It means treating […]

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Eagle Scout Sean Frett

Troop: 5Eagle Project Location: St. John the Baptist Church in Peosta, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Sean designed and installed an outdoor prayer garden north of St. John the Baptist Church. A concrete path was laid, statue of Mary set, benches set, and flowers planted. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being an Eagle […]

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Eagle Scout Luke Busch

Troop: 11Eagle Project Location: Dubuque Senior High School in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Luke designed and constructed a wall of honor boards for the Dubuque Senior High School wrestling room. Names of each state qualifier were researched and submitted to a company to print graphics for signs. Volunteers set mounting brackets on the wall […]

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Eagle Scout Conner Turnis

Troop: 34Eagle Project Location: Backbone State Park in Dundee, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Conner removed and rebuilt a footbridge/snowmobile crossing at Backbone State Park, giving those enjoying the park a safe way to cross the stream. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being able to accomplish something that not everyone does. How did […]

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Eagle Scout Logan Johnson

Troop: 30Eagle Project Location: Hopkinton Ambulance and Regional Medical Center in Hopkinton, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Logan cut, pinned, sewed, and delivered more than 250 reusable masks to the Hopkinton Ambulance and Regional Medical Center, providing protection during the COVID-19 pandemic. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being an Eagle Scout means I […]

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Eagle Scout Wade Oakland

Name: Wade OaklandTroop: 64Eagle Project Location: Oakland Cemetery in Waukon, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Wade replaced concrete for 18 flagpole holders in Oakland Cemetery to allow the VFW to place flags for those killed in action easier on Memorial Day. After working to complete the initial project, Wade noticed the benches around the cemetery were […]

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Eagle Scout Raymond Branscomb

Name: Raymond BranscombTroop: 69Eagle Project Location: Mission Shelter in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Raymond built four steel frame bunk beds for the Mission Shelter in downtown Dubuque. Beds were built and powder-coated, along with installing painted wooded platforms to hold mattresses. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being an Eagle Scout means […]

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Eagle Scout David Heinold Jr

Name: David Heinold, JrTroop: 48Eagle Project Location: Main Street in East Dubuque, Illinois Eagle Project Description: David constructed four large planter boxes, featuring the City emblem on a medallion, to be placed along Main Street in East Dubuque. Boxes were filled with soil and flowering plants. What does being an Eagle Scout mean to you?Being […]

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Eagle Scout Samuel Oberbroeckling

Name: Samuel OberbroecklingTroop: 60Eagle Project Location: Dyersville Heritage Trail Pavilion in Dyersville, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Samuel repaired and repainted the Dyersville Heritage Trail Pavilion. Shingles on the existing structure were removed, then underlayment was put down, and new shingled laid on the roof. The pavilion itself was painted, as well new signs for the […]

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Eagle Scout John Ostrander

Name: John OstranderTroop: 91Eagle Project Location: Swiss Valley Nature Center, Peosta, Iowa Eagle Project Description: John built a retaining wall behind the amphitheater at Swiss Valley Nature Center to prevent the hill behind the amphitheater from eroding into the outdoor classroom. The hillside was excavated, a trench was dug, and sand was placed to level […]

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