236 Eagle Scouts... and soaring - since 1934
2023
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Eagle Scout #231:
Eddie Roussel
Eddie collected gently used coats and
donated items to the Veterans Multi Service Center
2020
Joey’s project entailed creating 100 face masks to be donated to Sunrise Senior Living. in Abington, PA for the nursing staff.
Curt lead a food collection in his neighborhood that benefited Inter-faith Food Cupboard in Roslyn Pa.
Garrrett restored a portion of a trail at Upper Moreland High School used by the Cross-Country running team.
Jagger project consisted of constructing two tables and four benches for an outside learning area at Briar Bush Nature Center..
2019
Conor worked in the Bird Sanctuary to clean up the area, fix the trails and create a free library.
2018
Hosted a Veteran's Breakfast, poured concrete monument footers, and built a bench at a local American Legion Post.
Organized an eye glass collection throughout the community for the Lions Club.
Built an 80' wooden walkway over a flooded section of the Bethayres Woods Trail in Pennypack Trust.
Marked out garden plots for a community garden and laid mulch on walkways.
2017
Cleaned up an area at the Abington Art Center to make it useful for an art exhibit
Designed and planted a butterfly garden at Pennypack Ecological Trust
Build woodshed & chopped/stack wood at Carson Simpson Farm Christian Camp in WG
Constructed hanging racks for Holiday supplies/organized choir loft @ OLHC Chruch, Abington
Create a riparian buffer, natural grasses/plants along a creek to prevent erosion at Roslyn Dog park.
2016
Rebuild of a walking bridge and install natural fencing at a pond in Briar Bush Nature preserve.
Build/repair a gate, animal proof, and rehab the message board at Sisters of the Holy Redeemer community garden.
Cut, split, stack wood from 15 trees, assemble bench at Abington Friends Meeting.
Build benches,re-mulch in playscape area & trail maint. at Briarbush Nature Preserve.
Modified room in St. Anne's Episcopal Church, cleaned, painted & minor repairs for use as food cupboard
Prepare, organize, cook Breakfast with the Easter Bunny held at the Roycehster Park Community House.
Clean out, wash, paint and restore basement of the rectory in Our Lady Help of Christians Church.
Re-established two trails at Abington Art Center to reach sculptures hidden by years of overgrowth.
Rebuild website for Bryn Athyn Fire Company. Encompassed history of Fire Company & commummity events.
2015
Cleared an area that was a cemetery for Revolutionary War Veterans and rededicated area with a plaque.
Summer Food collection for children who qualify for free lunches at Fox Chase School.
Rebuild sling-shot range, clear and re-border trails at Carson Simpson Farm Day Camp.
Create 4 Orienteering courses and re-set Nature Trail post markers at Graeme Park, Horsham Pa.
2014
Removal of plants,trees, paint walls & railing in pit area at Good Shepherd Luthern Church
2013
Organize a can food drive in neighborhood and collection at State Rep. Thomas Murts office.
Construct Bat houses and place in several parks in Abington township.
2012
2010
Measure distances of trails in Lorimer Park, Abington and erect thirteen directional signs.
Organize event to honor local Heroes (Abington Fire, Police, EMt) on 9/11/09, cook, prepare & serve food.
Paint Nursery Room in Holy Trinity Lurheran Chuch and fix baseboard.
Refurbished benches & build planters for outside reading area at Abington Library
Paint street addresses on curbs in Overlook Hills neighborhood to assist emergency vehicles
2009
Assisted in collecting and organizing food with the Post Office for their annual food drive
2008
Converted a room in St. Luke's School from a junk room to an audiovisual library
Collected soap and shampoo and took them on a Medical Brigade to Honduras
Restored, refinished and repainted shutters at Our Lady Good Council Church
2007
Collected, cleaned, refurbished & donated gently-used sports equip to the Abington Police Athletic League
2006
Revamped Rosyln Park, 13 birdhouses, repaired 'Rosie' the bird, painted pole
Built a forty-foot bird blind at Lorimer Park to allow people to observe birds
2005
Organized a 12-member swing band & entertained residents of Sunrise Retirement Community
Refurbished basement of Roychester Community House, paint, wax floors, install lighting
Rebuilt the nature center at Upper Moreland High School, built new benches, cleared debris
Designed & painted murals of children playing at Jenkintown Day Nursery for their new addition.
Led removal of illegally dumped woodchips on a bird sanctuary in Meadowbrook
Organized a collection of care packages that were sent to our troops in Iraq
Painted a large-scale map of United States on blacktop of playground at Copper Beach School
2004
2003
Rehabilitate campground at Alverthorpe Park, rebuild tent frames, varnish tables, new trail
Built Bluebird houses for Abington HS Biology dept. for future studies of bluebird population
Cleared & blazed a trail on the Danenburg Property, a public park next to Conway field in Ardsley
Restored main room in basement of Rochester Community House, lights, paint, fixing stairs
Removal and replacement of a fenced enclosure for Penny PackWatershed
Planned a voter registration drive in the Willow Grove, emphasize one's right to vote
2002
An 'Old Fashioned' Sing-a-Long for residents of Luther Park Assist Living & Gloria Dei Farms.
Construct a bird blind, feeding & viewing area for Jarrett Nature Center in Hatboro-Horsham
Built an eighty -one foot walkway at Synagogue Or Hadash, safe path for members & visitors
Constructed bat houses and placed in the recreational areas of Abington township
Collected clothing, tools, medical & school supplies, to benefit hurricane victims in Honduras
2001
Painted street addresses on curbs of neighborhood homes to assist emergency vehicles
2000
Rebuilt a springhouse at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust
Cleaned and painted the hallways at Our Lady Help of Christians school
Painted mural of U.S. for a playground activity & learning aid at Our Lady Help of Christians
1999
Planted about 3 dozen 4-foot saplings along banks of Pennypack creek to help with erosion
Organized fall yard service & leaf collection for 7 area senior citizens at their Abington homes
Partial restoration of an historic springhouse in Lorimer Park, replaced timbers, new roof
1990-1998
Collect litter during June Fete, the community fair that benefits the Abington Memorial Hospital
Organized Scout crews to clean, repair, and repaint all the playground equipment in Roychester Park.
Baked cookies and sang Christmas carols for people identified by Church
ainted reflective numbers on curbs so that emergency responders could find the house.
1986-1989
Organized and supervised the parking at Abington Hospital's June Fete.
provided a game night with music for several senior citizen homes, including the Hopkins House and Roslyn Nursing Home.
cleaned up the lawns, shrubbery and gutters for several homes occupied by elderly residents.
1980-1985
Put together a group of traveling entertainers that visited nursing homes
ave organized a CPR course and collected the money to purchase the books for the course that were needed. 22 people took the course including Dave and became certified in CPR.
Organized scouts to sing Christmas Carols and deliver cookies to elderly shut-ins.
Organized a group of scouts to keep the June Fete free from litter.
1970s
Supervised a community Christmas Carol Sing and distributed 50 cans of cookies to senior citizens in the Brentwood and Overlook sections of Abington
Led a group of scouts to paint the interior of the Roychester Community House
1960s
I recruited and organized a group of about 25 older Scouts to act as ushers and guards at the November 1964 John F. Kennedy traveling exhibit that was held at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena.
One of the first Eagle Scouts required to complete a Eagle Scout Project.
We did not have to complete any project at the time I recieved the Eagle Award
We did not have to complete any project at the time I recieved the Eagle Award
1940-1959