Newly minted Eagle Scout Richard Carini hands a Boy Scout a Challenge Token during the Aug. 22 promotion ceremony at the Gilroy Elks Lodge. 

On Aug. 22, five local teens obtained the rank of Eagle Scout—the highest in the Boy Scouts of America program. Aakash Vashee, Richard Carini, Garrett Pipkin, Nestor Lopez and Daniel Fisser were all promoted to Eagle Scout during a ceremony at the Gilroy Elks Lodge. Each scout needed at least 21 merit badges and to complete extensive services projects to be eligible for promotion. Photos by Andrew Marquez for the Dispatch.

Previous articleIn Hollister, Del Webb gears up for construction
Next articleKids Discover Arts hosts free workshops Saturday
Staff report
A staff member wrote, edited or posted this article, which may include information provided by one or more third parties.

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here