Tag: Boy Scouts of America
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Tinton Falls officials honor teenager for Eagle Scout achievement
TINTON FALLS – A Tinton Falls resident has been recognized by borough officials for attaining the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. During a recent Borough Council meeting, a proclamation honoring Kevin Terhune for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout was presented to the young man by the municipal government. Mayor Vito Perillo…
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Jackson Cub Scouts to carry on tradition of retiring worn American flags
JACKSON — With reverence and respect, a troop of Jackson Cub Scouts will retire worn and tattered American flags at a campfire ceremony on June 11. According to Cheryl Gerrity, Cub Master for Pack 152, which is based at the H.C. Johnson Elementary School, the flag retirement is an annual tradition that takes place during…
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Boy Scout reports new military memorial in Howell is almost complete
HOWELL – A local Boy Scout who proposed moving military monuments to a new location as his Eagle Scout project provided an update on his work to the members of the Howell Township Council during a recent meeting. When he appeared before the council in February, Boy Scout Brendan Mueller of Troop 300, which is…
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Eagle Scout honors fallen police dogs with monument at police academy
A monument that was conceived by an Eagle Scout to honor fallen K-9 (canine) police dogs has officially been unveiled at the Monmouth County Police Academy on Kozloski Road in Freehold Township. As part of the requirements to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Devin Motani of Troop 101, Marlboro, had to plan…
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Two young men honored for achieving rank of Eagle Scout
FREEHOLD – Two members of a Boy Scout troop that is based in Freehold Borough have been recognized for attaining the highest rank in Boy Scouting. During a recent meeting, members of the Borough Council passed resolutions honoring Brandon Christian Brabham and Robert Magliozzi for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Both young men are…
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Howell Boy Scout proposes moving monuments to Soldier Memorial Park
HOWELL – Members of the Howell Township Council have given a local Boy Scout permission to pursue a community project as he works to attain the rank of Eagle Scout. Boy Scout Brendan Mueller of Troop 300, which is chartered by St. Veronica’s Church, has proposed moving monuments that honor military veterans from Howell’s former…
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Marlboro Boy Scout completes Eagle project at community garden
MARLBORO – A Marlboro resident has added an improvement to the Marlboro Community Garden as part of his efforts to attain the rank of Eagle Scout. Sidharth Raj, 17, is a Boy Scout in Troop 85, which is chartered by the Robertsville Volunteer Fire Company in the township. For his Eagle Scout project, Sidharth designed…
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Four young men from Troop 32 honored upon attaining rank of Eagle Scout
MIDDLETOWN – Four young men who are members of Boy Scout Troop 32 in Middletown have attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Troop 32 is chartered by the River Plaza School. An Eagle Court of Honor to recognize the achievements of Kevin Krippa Jr., David F. Sperduto, Noah Van Ryck de Groot and Ryan Crespo…
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Troop’s first Eagle Scout speaks about leadership skills
Using his leadership and organizational skills, East Brunswick resident DJ Pullaro has become Boy Scout Troop 501’s first Eagle Scout. After five years in Cub Scout Pack 223, the 15-year-old said he started in a different troop at age 11 but became a founding member of Troop 501, which serves East Brunswick and South Brunswick,…