The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Jason Pline as a Spotlight Volunteer! Jason currently serves as the Scoutmaster for Troop 5 in his 38th year of Scouting. He was awarded the Scouting Spirit Award for Troop 5 in 2020. Jason and his wife Barb have three kids (Ben, Nate and Kaylee) along with […]
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Scott Kilgore – Volunteer Spotlight
]The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Scott Kilgore as a Spotlight Volunteer! Scott currently serves as the Scoutmaster for Troop 114 in his 29th year of Scouting. He was awarded the Scouting Spirit Award for Troop 114 in 2020. Scott and his wife Beth have two daughters (Audrey and Josie), and a dog […]
Melissa Neel – Volunteer Spotlight
The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Melissa Neel as a Spotlight Volunteer! Melissa currently serves as an Assistant Den Leader for Pack 10 in her 4th year of Scouting. She was awarded the Scouting Spirit Award for Pack 10 in 2020. Melissa is the mother of 2 amazing kids, Madison and Dylan. Outside […]
Dan Fiske – Volunteer Spotlight
The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Dan Fiske as a Spotlight Volunteer! Dan currently serves as an Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 69 in his 16th year of Scouting. He was awarded the Scouting Spirit Award for Troop 69 in 2020. What motivates you to give your time to Scouting?Being able to give back […]
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 […]
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 […]
Debra Kirkestue – Volunteer Spotlight
The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Debra Kirkestue as a Spotlight Volunteer! Debra currently serves as the Treasurer for Troop 41 in her 9th year of Scouting. She was awarded the Scouting Spirit Award for Troop 41 in 2020. Debra and her husband Corey have three kids (Jacob, Adam and Trey). Outside of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Eagle Scout Ian Ostrander
Name: Ian OstranderTroop: 91Eagle Project Location: Swiss Valley Nature Center, Peosta, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Ian built a flagstone area by the amphitheater at Swiss Valley Nature Center. The area was tilled, rocks and dirt removed, then leveling sand was put down and packed to prepare for the brick pavers. Pavers were set and sand […]