The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Jill McClanahan as a Spotlight Volunteer! Jill and Michael have 3 boys and 3 girls. They also have 3 grandchildren and 1 cat. What motivates you to give your time to Scouting? Scouting has done great things for all three of my boys. I now have the time […]
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Amy Henry – Volunteer Spotlight
The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Amy Henry as a Spotlight Volunteer! Amy currently serves as the assistant Cubmaster and Wolf den leader for Pack 41. This is her 2nd year in Scouting and has served as a Tiger den leader, assistant Cubmaster and Wolf den leader. Amy has two sons, Ryder and Raylan, […]
Chris Zehr – Volunteer Spotlight
The Northeast Iowa Council is pleased to honor Chris Zehr as a Spotlight Volunteer! Chris currently serves as Troop 34’s Committee Chair. He has been involved with Scouting for 18 years, serving as a den leader, pack committee chair, troop committee member, scoutmaster and troop committee chair. Chris and his wife, Angie, have 3 Eagle Scout […]
Eagle Scout – Nicholas Poggemiller
Name: Nicholas PoggemillerHometown: Dubuque, IowaTroop: 51Eagle Project Location: Grandview United Methodist Church in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Nicholas refurbished the hay wagon for Grandview United Methodist Church in Dubuque by replacing all the wood frame and decking, assembled and attached side and back fencing and stripping the rust off the metal pieces of the […]
Eagle Scout – Sean Hucker
Name: Sean HuckerHometown: Hopkinton, IowaTroop: 30Eagle Project Location: Delaware Crossing Scenic By-Way in Hopkinton, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Sean built 40 bluebird houses and erected them along the Delaware Crossing Scenic By-Way for the Northeast Iowa Resource Conservation and Development Board.
Eagle Scout – Karl “Chance” Lugrain
Name: Karl “Chance” Lugrain Hometown: Sherrill, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Sageville Elementary School in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Chance constructed a permanent gaga ball pit for the playground at Sageville School. It includes two benches attached to the sides of the pit.
Eagle Scout – Cole Kelchen
Name: Cole Kelchen Hometown: Epworth, Iowa Troop: 70 Eagle Project Location: Dog Park in Epworth, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Cole built a 12′ by 8′ pavilion for shade, a dog ramp, and teeter-totter for the Epworth dog park.
Eagle Scout – Daniel Ostrander
Name: Daniel Ostrander Hometown: Asbury, Iowa Troop: 91 Eagle Project Location: Swiss Valley Nature Center, Peosta, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Daniel built an amphitheater using cement blocks that can be used to teach classes or be a place for people to sit or eat or rest at Swiss Valley Nature Center near Dubuque.
Eagle Scout – Jacob Farnum
Name: Jacob Farnum Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 11 Eagle Project Location: St. Joseph the Worker Childcare Center in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Jacob built two large painted picnic tables and a small painted wooden sandbox with a covered lid, a 6’x6′ play wooden stage platform, a 4’x4′ framed pained outdoor chalkboard; built and painted a small […]
Eagle Scout – Luke Bies
Name: Luke Bies Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa Troop: 94 Eagle Project Location: Hempstead High School in Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Project Description: Luke revitalized Phil R. Roos Memorial at the Hempstead High School tennis courts by replacing gravel with colorful rock, expanding the gravel portion of the monument to reduce erosion along the hillside and reduced/eliminated the erosion and […]