There was a retired priest from St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dallas, Texas, who loved to spend time on his backyard porch. Each morning, he would enjoy the birds who would visit his bird feeder. What he didn’t enjoy was the dilapidated shed where he stored his bird seed and other backyard items. The shed … Read More
Anthony Lucido, a member of Troop 719, refurbished 13 tree wells in the St. Patrick Catholic Church parking lot for this Eagle Project. The Scout team removed weeds and old mulch. The Scouts also placed filter fabric and crushed granite rock in the wells, pruned the existing trees, checked the irrigation and finally painted the … Read More
For this Eagle Project, Jack Young, a member of Troop 719 led construction of 6 wooden benches for the new wrestling room at Lake Highlands High School (LHHS(. During his junior year, the new wrestling room was opened. His coach was not happy one day after he could barely open the doors because of all … Read More
A member of Troop 719, Sam Jung, obtained the rank of Eagle Scout. For his project, Sam improved the landscaping around the St Patrick Parish Center. The Center is a frequently used facility and the landscaping around the Center had become overgrown and unappealing. Sam removed the overgrown shrubs and grass and replaced it with … Read More
Written By Scott Marshall, Troop 719 Life Scout In Troop 719, we take pride in Eagle projects because scouts set it up themselves. In order to setup an Eagle Project, you must first become a Life Scout and then decide on what you would like to do that would help your community. An Eagle Project … Read More