Eagle Project Descriptions
Back to Eagle Scout List
Eric Bertroche led a project at Usher's Ferry. He painted one of buildings that was damaged during the 2008 flood. The project consisted of chipping, priming and painting the damaged building. The project required 160 hours. Eric passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Nicholas Scharf led a project at Prairie Woods Spirituality Center. He constructed a firewood shelter to protect the wood they collect on the premises. The firewood is then sold as a fundraiser. The project required 201 hours. Nicholas passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Zachary Tinkey led a project at Usher's Ferry. He replaced a boardwalk that was damaged in the flood of 2008. The project involved the removal of the old 8'X15' boardwalk and construction of a new 8'X40' boardwalk. The project required 158 hours. Zachary passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Michael Thompson led a project at Chain of Lakes Bridge. He built 15 steps into a hill that replaced the steep gravel path on the other side of the bridge. The project required 16 railroad ties. The ground around the steps were also cleared of brush and covered with grass seed. The project required 74 hours. Michael passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Adam Walker led a project at Clark Park in Hiawatha, Iowa. He constructed a covered bench that was located off a walking trail. The project included the construction of the bench, landscaping around the bench and a stone path leading to the bench. The Eagle project was in memory of James & Jeanette Faas. The project required 141 hours. Adam passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Nathaniel Ford led a project at Four Oaks the Bridge. He replaced old hazardous mulch at the playground and replaced it with new rubber mulch to help the children that used the playground. The project also consisted of removing the old mulch and tarp. The project required 132 hours. Nathaniel passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Joshua Lyman led a project for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. He coordinated the remodeling of an ATV to be used in ATV safety courses. The project required 145 hours. Joshua passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 19, 2012. |
|
Michael McCune led a project at Harding Middle School that involved cleaning the pond area, removing trash, weeds and cleaning out debris in the drains. Perennial plants were planted after the area was cleared. A storage unit in the gym was also cleared to prepare for a large HVAC project at Harding. The project required 132 hours. Michael passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 16, 2011. |
|
Lantz Sievert led a project at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church that planted 9 hedges, painted an eight foot brick wall next to the church cooling unit, stained the large wooden cross and landscaped the area that surrounds the cross. The project required 132 hours. Lantz passed his Eagle Board of Review on April 21, 2011. |
|
Andrew Laing led a project that installed red-charcoal Holland paving bricks under four sitting benches and under a picnic table beside Viola Gibson Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. The project required 187 hours. Andrew passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 17, 2011. |
|
Alexander Janechek led a project that removed and thinned overgrown shrubs and added new plants at Taft Middle School in Cedar Rapids. He also landscaped around the school sign, trimmed trees and added decorative bark. The project required 165 hours. Alexander passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 17, 2011. |
|
Ethan Williams led a project that built a sheltered bench on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail for Morgan Creek Park. The bench is made to give occupants a chance to rest along the 52 mile trail. The bench was dedicated to a deceased Eagle Scout from Troop 35; Dern H. Balster. The project required 100 hours. Ethan passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 20, 2011. |
|
Jacob Schoneman led a project that landscaped around the building for Horizons-A Family Service Alliance in downtown Cedar Rapids. He installed rock, new plants, edging and new grass. The project required 98 hours. Jacob passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 18, 2010. |
|
Mason McCune led a project that built custom benches and planter boxes for Horizons-A Family Service Alliance in downtown Cedar Rapids. The project required 202 hours. Mason passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 18, 2010. |
|
Davis Sutton led a project that redesigned and landscaped a garden at Jackson Elementary near the Pre-school. He also built four wooden dividers to be used by special needs students in the classrooms. The project required 179 hours. Davis passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 18, 2010. |
|
John Tollefson led a project that built a sidewalk made of paving stones to an entrance at Four Oaks in Cedar Rapids. The project required 127 hours. John passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 21, 2010. |
|
Kyle Fischer led a project constructing and installing a Weather Station at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, including a VHF radio and antenna to make the weather data available on a public website. The project required 303 hours. Kyle passed his Eagle Board of Review on April 15, 2010. |
|
Matthew Nesslage led a project building a covered bench and landscaping around it at Clark Park in Hiawatha. The project required 116 hours. Matthew passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 11, 2010. |
|
Nolan Butler led a project at Fay Clark Park in Hiawatha constructing a covered park bench and landscaping the surrounding area. The project required 118 hours. Nolan passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 18, 2010. |
|
Ben Fiedler led a food drive for the Veterans Affairs Office and organized their warehouse and clothing supply. The project required 108 hours. Ben passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 18, 2010. |
|
Killian Magee led a project that removed old gravel and put in new rubber chips at the daycare located at Lovely Lane United Methodist Church. Killian also made a science and music area, constructed a box and built a picnic table for the children to use. The project required 375 hours. Killian passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 17, 2009. |
|
Matthew Eltze led a project that built a forty foot long wooden and Trex board bench at Nixon Elementary School. The bench also serves as a retaining wall that prevents wood chips from washing away. The bench serves as a place to sit for teachers, students and those who live in the area. The project required 239 hours. Matthew passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 17, 2009. |
|
Collin Sawyer led a project that repainting the Blacksmith Shop at Usher's Ferry Historical Village. The project was needed to refurbish the building after the 2008 floods. The project required 102 hours. Collin passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 12, 2009. |
|
Grant Ajango led a project that scraped, primed and painted the Visitor's Center at Usher's Ferry Historical Village. The project was needed to refurbish the building after the 2008 floods. The project required 122 hours. Grant passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 12, 2009. |
|
Tyler Hupp led a project rebuilt a rain garden at Lovely Lane United Methodist Church. The garden was built in 2003, but was not draining properly. Tyler had to salvage any good plants, install a drainage system, mix up the soil with compost and plant new and salvaged plants. The project required 225 hours. Tyler passed his Eagle Board of Review on August 20, 2009. |
|
Jonathan Jenkins led a project that sided, constructed an internal wall and painted a new 24'X24' garage at Nixon Elementary School. The garage was built and roofed as part of Jonathan Warnock's Eagle project. The school will use the garage for storage. The project required 360 hours. Jonathan passed his Eagle Board of Review on August 20, 2009. |
|
Nolan Herlocker led a project rebuilding a three foot high, 200 foot long retaining wall for Christ Episcopal Church. The project saved the church over $25,000. The project required 270 hours. Nolan passed his Eagle Board of Review on June 23, 2009. |
|
Christopher Sneller led a project for Cedar Hills Community Church building a retaining wall around trees and flowers in front of the church. The project required 127 hours. Christopher passed his Eagle Board of Review on May 21, 2009. |
|
Karl Salamon led a project at the Brucemore Historical Site building a fence for the children's garden consisting of 8' sections of fence and 4' gates. The project required 89 hours. Karl passed his Eagle Board of Review on April 16, 2009. |
|
Jonathan Warnock led a project for Nixon Elementary School building a 24'x24' storage garage for playground equipment. The project required 252 hours. Jonathan passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 19, 2009. |
|
John Fogliano led a project for the Prairiewood's Franciscan Spirituality Center building a concrete wall around a fire pit to create seating. The project required 226 hours. John passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 19, 2009. |
|
Richard Sutton led a project for Cedar Hills Community Church building a living snow fence consisting of three 30' long berms spaced twenty feet apart. Bushes were planted on top the berms and blue spruce were planted between them. The project required 103 hours. Richard passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 19, 2009. |
|
Logan Butler led a project for the DNR installing eleven sections of split-rail fence along the Cedar Valley Nature Trail. The project required 99 hours. Logan passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 22, 2009. |
|
Aric Myers led a project building and landscaping a handicap accessible sidewalk leading to the side entry of the Izaak Walton League Club House. The project required 180 hours. Aric passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 20, 2008. |
|
Joshua Svenson led a project building a covered bench and landscaping around it at Clark Park in Hiawatha. The project required 117 hours. Joshua passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 16, 2008. |
|
Brandon Walker led a project planting 64 trees around the new Hiawatha City Hall. The project required 170 hours. Brandon passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 11, 2008. |
|
Eli Krambeer led a project insulating a storage shed and building an archery backstop to hold targets for the Izaak Walton League. The project required 106 hours. Eli passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 10, 2008. |
|
Alan Lohff led a project at Camp Fires USA 's Camp Hitaga to build two stations of a challenge course to be used by campers to learn teamwork. The project required 104 hours. Alan passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 14, 2008. |
|
Spencer Kelly led a project for the Linn County Historic Preservation Committee to build an information kiosk about the Lincoln Highway at Squaw Creek Park. The project required 221 hours. Spencer passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 14, 2008. |
|
Joshua Bruegge led a project that built and placed 31 structures for fish habitat at Pleasant Creek State Park . The project required 90 hours. Joshua passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 13, 2007. |
|
Alex Krivit led a project that organized a Juvenile Diabetes Walk. The project required 116 hours. Alex passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 11, 2007. |
|
Evan Herlocker led a project that installed a dry fire hydrant that gets water from a pond instead of water pipes in the Oak Valley Estates Neighborhood. The project required 163 hours. Evan passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 13, 2007. |
|
Craig Aucutt led a project that torn down the old swing set, then replaced and mulched a new swing set at Palo City Park . The project required 160 hours. Craig passed his Eagle Board of Review on June 14, 2007. |
|
Tyler Kelchen led a project that landscaped, installed a trellis and a brick patio at church. The project required 120 hours. Tyler passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 12, 2006. |
|
Peter Reyland led a project that painted the barn at Seminole Valley . The project required 77 hours. Peter passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 14, 2006. |
|
Jordan Arneson led a project that he planned, organized, acquired equipment/supplies, implement the project, supervised and assisted where needed when installing a chain-linked fence and trash bins and repainted equipment for the city of Palo . The project required 167 hours. Jordan passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 15, 2006. |
|
John Schulz led a project that planned, organized, acquired equipment/supplies, trees, implement, supervised and assisted as needed in the building of a camp fire area at Camp Tanager . The project required 170 hours. John passed his Eagle Board of Review on April 13, 2006. |
|
Gunnar Grado led a project that made benches for Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry, put backs on shelves and planted bushes. The project required 148 hours. Gunnar passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 9, 2006. |
|
Lucas Greif led a project that planned and built an archery tower at the Linn County Izaak Walton League. The project required 324 hours. Lucas passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 12, 2006. |
|
Eric Walker led a project that planned and obtained building materials and built two dugouts with benches and storage container at Diamond 4 in Guthridge Park in Hiawatha. This also includes priming and painted both dugouts. The project required 478 hours. Eric passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 10, 2005. |
|
Anthony Rohr led a project that laid a wheelchair accessible cement path to the shotgun range and a path to connect the clubhouse to the shotgun range at Izaak Walton League. The project required 162 hours. Anthony passed his Eagle Board of Review on August 9, 2005. |
|
Brad Krivit led a project by making a walking archery course in the woods at the Izaak Walton League. The project required 173 hours. Brad passed his Eagle Board of Review on August 9, 2005. |
|
Steven Coonrod led a project that scraped and repainted bleachers, concession stand and dugouts for the Kennedy Junior Baseball Organization. The project required 211 hours. Steven passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 12, 2005. |
|
Nicholas Ryder led a project for the Raptor Center and built fifteen 10”X22” birdhouses. The birdhouses were then placed on the back of road signs. The project required 133 hours. Nicholas passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 12, 2005. |
|
Graham Sawyer led a project at the Izaak Walton League that rebuilt trenches for target holders on the rifle range. The project required 110 hours. Graham passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 12, 2005. |
|
Michael Sneller led a project that built an equipment storage shed at the Palo Baseball diamond for Kennedy High School . The project required 125 hours. Michael passed his Eagle Board of Review on January 13, 2005. |
|
Justin Svenson led his project which planted 143 small trees and shrubs along the Cedar Valley Nature Trail to replace trees removed for new construction. The project required 112 hours. Justin passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 9, 2004. |
|
Cal Valenta led his project in the planting of two bushes, trimming, and putting in a flower bed at Willis Dady Emergency Shelter. The project required 84 hours. Cal passed his Eagle Board of Review on May 27, 2004. |
|
Adam Bertroche led his project in building a pavilion at the Metro Youth Football complex. The project required 357 hours. Adam passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 11, 2003. |
|
Matthew Nurre led a project that reconstructed an existing brick walkway and constructed a new brick walkway at Ushers Ferry. The project required 143 hours. Matthew passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 13, 2003. |
|
David Hansen led a project which planted, mulched and watered 450 trees at Morgan Creek County Park . The project required 102 hours. David passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 13, 2003. |
|
Mark Groth led a project that installed a new entrance sign and planted roadway shrubbery at Izaak Walton League. The project required 107 hours. Mark passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 10, 2002. |
|
Dain Spurgeon led a project that constructed a water landscape feature at Linn County Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center . The project required 179 hours. Dain passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 10, 2002. |
|
Curtis Aucutt led a project that searched the internet for religious plays and skits for drama team to perform for the congregation. The project required 59 hours. Curtis passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 10, 2002. |
|
Joseph Holub led a project that cleared and tilling of an overgrown area, built a walkway, and pole shelter at Izaak Walton League. The project required 139 hours. Joseph passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 12, 2002. |
|
Eric Saindon led a project that painted the Little Theater area at Franklin Middle School . The project required 100 hours. Eric passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 10, 2002. |
|
Andrew Jenson led a project that assembled a planter at his church. The project required 102 hours. Andrew passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 10, 2002. |
|
Jeffrey Smith led a project that removed the landscaping at Lovely Lane Methodist Church to make room for addition, then auctioned the plants to help pay for the rental of a tree spade. The project required 144 hours. Jeffery passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 10, 2002. |
|
Tyler Bertroche led a project that refurbished the restroom facility at Izaak Walton League. The project required 242 hours. Tyler passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 10, 2002. |
|
Conor Magee led a project that raised funds to have memorial trees moved at Lovely Lane Methodist Church . The project required 188 hours. Conor passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 10, 2002. |
|
Benjamin O'Connor led a project that improved the labyrinth area of Prairie Wood Retreat Center . The project required 124 hours. Benjamin passed his Eagle Board of Review on May 14, 2002. |
|
Timothy Polehna led a project that made educational games and blocks for low income “at risk” preschool children. The project required 55 hours. Timothy passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 12, 2002. |
|
Justin Williams led a project that installed 500 flag holders next to Veterans graves at the Oak Shade Cemetery . The project required 162 hours. Justin passed his Eagle Board of Review February 12, 2002. |
|
Matthew Gram led a project that completed repairs and painted the Church at Ushers Ferry. The project required 144 hours. Matthew passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 12, 2002. |
|
Zachary Naggatz led a project that planted trees at Pinicon Ridge. The project required 71 hours. Zachary passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 14, 2001. |
|
Matthew Rowbotham led a project that converted a garaged into a youth meeting room at Christ Episcopal Church. The project required 129 hours. Matthew passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 11, 2001. |
|
Aaron Kandt led a project that expanded the amphitheater and refurbishment of the clay pigeon dugouts at the Izaak Walton League. The project required 218 hours. Aaron passed his Eagle Board of Review on December 11, 2001. |
|
Paul Barnett led a project that constructed a 10'X16' storage shed for Christ Episcopal Church. The project required 259 hours. Paul passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 11, 2001. |
|
Tyler Buelow led a project that designed and constructed a prayer circle in the woods for Prairie Woods Spiritual Center . The project required 118 hours. Tyler passed his Eagle Board of Review on September 11, 2001. |
|
Christopher Widen led a project that scraped and painted two sets of bleachers at the Kennedy High School Baseball Diamond. The project required 95 hours. Christopher passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 10, 2001. |
|
Samuel Ostrander led a project that sanded, washed, and taped lockers at Regis Middle School in preparation of painting. The project required 98 hours. Samuel passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 10, 2001. |
|
Quinten Kandt led a project that restored and painted six baseball dugouts at Hiawatha Guthridge Park . The project required 171 hours. Quinten passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 13, 2001. |
|
Christopher Gensicke led a project that demolished two abandoned structures at the Cedar Rapids Izaak Walton League. The project required 229 hours. Christopher passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 13, 2001. |
|
Grant Rutherford led a project that constructed a 10'X14' shed for the Kennedy High School baseball team. The project required 237 hours. Grant passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 13, 2001. |
|
Michael Goodsmith led a project that restored an abandoned archery trail at the Izaak Walton League. The project required 112 hours. Michael passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 13, 2001 |
|
Jeffery Coe planned led a project that painted the Kennedy High School Baseball Complex's bleachers and buildings. The project required 105 hours. Jeffery passed his Eagle Board of Review on February 13, 2001. |
|
Ryan Rezin led a project that restored the air gun trail at the Izaak Walton League. The project required 100 hours. Ryan passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 10, 2000. |
|
Jeffery Rezin led a project that removed debris and constructed a trail and benches at Prairiewoods Spiritual Center . The project required 152 hours. Jeffery passed his Eagle Board of Review on October 3, 2000. |
|
Ben Armfield led a project that constructed an enclosed bench at Prairie Woods Retreat. The project required 172 hours. Ben passed his Eagle Board of Review September 12, 2000. |
|
Bryan Williams led a project that painted the rifle range building, two shelters, and the bird blind at the Izaak Walton League Rifle Range. The project required 118 hours. Bryan passed his Eagle Board of Review on July 11, 2000. |
|
Andrew Widen led a project that collected furniture, books, and bookcases to setup a library at the Willis Daly Emergency Shelter. The project required 102 hours. Andrew passed his Eagle Board of Review on March 14, 2000. |
Last Updated 01/19/2012