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Scout sets season aglow
Jan 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The “Seasons Greetings” sign consumed more than 100 hours of time and required meticulous placement of 300 tiny red lightbulbs. It was no easy task for Eagle Scout Sebastian Salmeron of Antioch Tro...
Caring for Creekside
Dec 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Among the many conservation and service projects undertaken by Oakley Cub Scout Pack 152 in 2011 is the pack’s recent adoption of Creekside Park, where each month the Scouts will pick up trash, pul...
Scout sets season aglow
Dec 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The “Seasons Greetings” sign consumed more than 100 hours of time and required meticulous placement of 300 tiny red lightbulbs. It was no easy task for Eagle Scout Sebastian Salmeron of Antioch Tro...
Eagle feats
Dec 08, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Eagle Scout Marcus Jeffrey Reynolds’ accomplishments will be celebrated at a Court of Honor held Dec. 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Holy Rosary Church, 1313 A St. in Antioch. Marcus is currently a freshma...
Brand-new Brownies
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
From left, Niya Chethan, Lauren Andreggen, Katie Lemonds and McKenna Peddy (seen with Girl Scout Leader Stephanie Peddy) of Antioch Girl Scout Troop 33844 recently bridged from Daisy Girl Scouts t...
Fledgling Eagles
Nov 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Brentwood Boy Scout Troop 90 continued its tradition of developing Eagle Scouts on Oct. 30, conferring Scouting’s highest honor on a pair of locals, seen here. Some 200 Scouts and their families we...
Eagle Scout gives gift of reading
Oct 31, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Eagle Scout Jared Paget collects hundreds of children’s books for Sutter Delta Medical Center’s Emergency Department and Pediatric Unit to distribute to more than 10,000 children the hospital treat...
Seen at Camp Wente
Sep 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley Cub Scout Pack 152 took their Hometown Weekly Newspaper on a fun-filled four-day excursion to Camp Wente in Willits. The boys paddled kayaks, launched arrows, shot BB guns, hooked fish and ...
REI hosts Scout Night
Sep 08, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The community is invited to join the fun on Sept. 10 from 4 to 7 p.m., when REI Brentwood opens its doors to Scouts and American Heritage Girls for an evening designed just for them, featuring load...
Eagle Scout Daniel Matthew Pho
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Deer Valley High graduate and Troop 450 Eagle Scout Daniel Matthew Pho, son of Kit and Shelley Pho, is taking his skills from Scouting and heading up to Washington State University to continue his...
Eagle Scout Cole Trainor McMahon
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
2011 Deer Valley High graduate and Troop 450 Eagle Scout Cole Trainor McMahon, son of Peter and Carrie McMahon, participated in Deer Valley Men’s Volleyball, was named to the BVAL First Team, spent...
Eagle Scout Phillip Nathaniel Benotti
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Heritage High graduate and Troop 93 Eagle Scout Phillip Nathaniel Benotti, son of Kevin and Mary Benotti, will be attending Fresno State in the fall. In addition to participating in Boy Scouts, Ph...
Eagle Scout Greg Allen Hoggan
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Deer Valley High student and Troop 493 Eagle Scout Greg Allen Hoggan, son of David M. and Karleen Hoggan, was honored last January at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Brentwood for pa...
Eagle Scout Ryan C. Gewondjan
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Los Medanos College student and Troop 792 Eagle Scout Ryan C. Gewondjan, son of Victor and Bernadette Gewondjan, was honored Aug. 6 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Brentwood f...
Eagle altitude attained
Aug 11, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley Mayor Jim Frazier recently honored Eagle Scout Jerald A. Hansen for attaining Scouting’s highest rank. A member of Troop 298, Hensen dedicated 315 hours to paving an unused area of the gard...
Eagle project complete
Aug 11, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Life Scout Anthony Adams and Garin Elementary School Assistant Principal Elizabeth Ybarra admire one of the two benches made by Scouts of Troop 90 and installed at the school. Anthony led the rece...
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Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
He’s actually an Eagle Scout candidate, but to the people at the Brentwood Senior Center, he might as well be a media mogul. Alex Yates, a member of Boy Scout Troop 159 in Brentwood, recently compl...
Local Lion Takes Flight
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Joshua Freeman, a senior at Liberty High School and member of Tracy Troop 515, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Josh began his scouting career in the first grade as a Tiger Cub with Pack 90...
Soaring above the rest
Jun 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Troop 298 of Oakley is proud to announce that Jerald Hansen earned the Rank of Eagle on April 28, 2011. For his project, Jerald led more than 315 volunteer hours in paving an unused area of the gar...
Coast Guard Cubs
Jun 09, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley Cub Scout Pack 152 spent Armed Forces Day, May 21, in Alameda at Coast Guard Island. As the island was serving as host to naval crews from the Philippines and Nigeria, the pack was treated t...