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Eagle Board of Review December 16, 2001

Kevin Alsop, Troop 1
Sierra Gardens Elementary School, Roseville.
I built a retaining wall and planted ivy in it to stop the erosion of the hill and to keep children out. We also removed an old trail leading up to the hill and created a new on leading away from it. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 171.

Ryan Makishima, Troop 1
Sun City, Del Web community, Roseville.
The picture shows an almost finished sign post. The paint makes the signs stand out more for safety. I painted over 70 sign posts. There were four different sections that needed painting. The paint will keep the posts from rotting and breading. Total people involved = 17, total hours = 60.

Joe Ryczaj, Troop 1
Maidu Interpretive Center, Roseville.
I painted two bridges and an observation deck on the trail. Before I painted the bridges and deck I had to replace the rotted boards and clean off the old paint. Total people involved = ?, total hours = 205.

Alex Nitta, Troop 12
Penryn Elementary School, 6885 English Colony Way.
I installed an irrigation and drainage system on a steep bank to beautify and prevent erosion when the growing shrubs stabilize the slope. The end result was two separate sprinkler lines, a French drain with outlets, and two drain boxes with outlets. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 196.

Nathan Medlar, Team 20
Del Oro High School, 3301 Taylor Road, Loomis.
I built a holding pen for large animals. Size = 48' long, 26' wide, and 8' tall. We used standard pipe to construct the pen. FFA students/members will use it for the raising of large animals for Placer Co. & Gold Co. Fairs. Total people involved = 14, total hours = 77.

Dale B., Troop 45
Lincoln Cemetery, 1445 1st. St., Lincoln.
I raised theidentifying head stones for 67 graves in the cemetery. They lay flat on the ground and had sunk below ground level and raising them keeps them from being lost and keeps them visible for visitors and grounds people. Total people involved = 33, total hours = 96.

Scott H. Troop 45
Sun City, Lincoln Hill, Lincoln
The city receives garbage cans to be used by residents in an unassembled state. I assembled 261 garbage cans for the city. This was a more complex job than anticipated because each unit had to be modified before it could be put together because the handles that slip into holes in the lids were too large. The other parts fit just fine. Total people involved = 22, total hours = 181.

Nick Bergmooser, Troop 121
Linda Creek, Roseville.
I cleared out the invasive nonnative weed Arundo from a 37 meter section of the banks of the creek. The photo shows the dead remains of the 10 foot high weed after the trash has been removed. This was a demonstration of a new method for removing and preventing it's return so the vegetation can return to a more native environment. Total hours = 169.

Brian Flaherty, Troop 121
Granite Bay Branch Library, 6475 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay.
The picture shows the entrance to the Library 158'nature trail that I made and lined with river rock and markers along the trail to designate important areas. The entrance is marked by a 6' sign I had made and installed naming the plants found on the trail. The trail itself winds its way through a wooded meadow near the library. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 159.

Kevin S., Troop 918
Roseville Home Start Inc., 410 Riverside Av., Roseville.
I painted the rooms and I made 2 book shelves and filled them with books. Also made a 3 piece splatter shield for the potters throwing machine. I also bought 27 toasters, one for each room. The end result is 2 bookshelves and an art supply cabinet in one room with an area rug to sit and read on. The splatter shields will rest near the pottery machine. All rooms were also painted. Total people involved = 22, total hours = 162.

Eagle Board of Review November 24, 2001

Taylor Ralston , Crew 120.
Breen Elementary School, 2751 Breen Drive, Rocklin.
Very colorful map of the world with each country a different color. Another large USA map had each state a different color.Total people involved = 42, total hours = 215.

Eagle Board of Review October 21, 2001

Adrian Brabant, Troop 1.
Maidu Interpretive Center, 1960 Johnson Ranch Dr., Roseville.
I built an outside theater for cultural events with benches around a fire place. I used 10 cedar logs to make 6 benches, each log was 16 inches in diameter and 16 feet long. Completed value of project = $2969.00 worth of donated materials and professional expertese like the delivery of the logs. Total people involved = 28, total hours = 160.

Mark Evans, Troop 1.
Kenwood Oaks Park, Tanzania and Kris Way, Roseville.
I installed a 6 ft. bench and a 5' x 5' decomposed granite wheel chair pad in the park. This project is in memory of my friend. Total people involved = 23, total hours = 221.

Timothy Therien, Troop 12.
Penryn Grammar School, Butler Rd. & English Colony Way, Penryn.
I installed landscaping, including the installation of netting and the placement of numerous plants to control erosion and beautifying a slope near the entrance to the school. Total people involved = 15, total hours = 160.

Jonathan Nowland, Crew 120.
Rocklin Natural Wetland Preservation Area.
I built 15 Wood Duck nesting boxes and placed them near the beaver ponds and streams along the natural wetland preservation areas in Rocklin. Total people involved = 11, total hours = 142.
Patrick Thomas, Troop 121.
Excelsior Middle School, Roseville.
I built and installed 3 redwood planter boxes (8' x 4' x 2' high). I dug and installed a French drain and 33 yards of road base under all of it. Total people involved = 33, total hours = 151.
Preston Thomas, Troop 121.
Granite Bay Montessori School, Roseville.
I cut a 215 foot path from the playground to the planter boxes at the back of the property. We then fit benderboard into the path and filled it with road base to create a heavy-duty access way that provides year-round access to the planter boxes. Total people involved = 33, total hours = 167.
Landon de Graaff, Troop 121.
Granite Bay High School.
I redid the sprinkler system and installed 3 concrete benches and also reinstalled the "Jeff Kniff Memorial" and laid down sod in the area around the trees and memorial. Total people involved = 7, total hours = 95.
Kreston Anderson, Crew 220.
The Sacramento Shriner's Children's Hospital, Marysville Blvd., Sacramento.
I built a 12 ft. x 18 ft. metal storage shed with 2 roll-up doors from an original design and built to specifications. The storage unit will store medical aid devices, such as eclectic wheelchairs and crutches. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 107.

Tyler Holt, Team 409.
Nature Trail, Oakhills School, Granite Bay.
I made green numbered signs for the posts along the nature trail. The numbers correspond to an item on the trail guide along with a paragraph that the teachers can tell their students about. I also cleared out brush cleaning up the trail, spread mulch and planted some plants. Total people involved = 47, total hours = 163.
Adam Shaeffer, Team 409.
LDS Church, 7800 Santa Juanita Ave., Folsom.
Provide an outdoor classroom for meeting by installing 2 concrete pads and anchoring 3 commercial picnic tables. Concrete pads were 16' x 8' and 8' x 8'. Total people involved = 14, total hours = 209.
Zach Shaeffer, Team 409.
LDS Church, 7800 Santa Juanita Ave., Folsom.
Provide an outdoor classroom for meeting by installing 2 concrete pads and anchoring 3 commercial picnic tables. Concrete pads were 16' x 8' and 8' x 8'. Total people involved = 14, total hours = 209 .

Jason Simone, Troop 505.
Oakmont High School Music Library, Roseville.
I reorganized over 3000 items of sheet music. I raised over $500.00 to cover the costs of 240 sheet music boxes to put the music into to keep them organized and protect them. All music was indexed on catalog cards so any music can be found. I also created a database program so the index card information can be entered at a later date so searching will be easier. Total people involved = 48, total hours = 476.

Eagle Board of Review September 16, 2001

Jacob Ehrlich, Troop 12.
Rocklin Cemetery, South Grove Rd. and Rocklin Rd.
Validate and update the American Legion maps with the names and locations of veteran's grave sites in the Rocklin Cemetery. With the map information I put together an Excel Spreadsheet which is the map so that the American Legion can update the maps in the future. Total people involved = 10, total hours = 203.

Jon P. Newsom, Troop 12.
Placer County Children's Crisis Nursery, a project of the Child Abuse Prevention Council (see web site = http://www.childresources.org), Auburn, CA.
The new center was in need of many things for it's opening, so I organized a community drive in Loomis to collect new toys, games, books, and clothing. Approximate value of all items = $1000.00. I publicized the project in the local newspaper, created flyers, and sought the support from my troop. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 70.
Michael Thompson, Troop 121.
Granite Bay High School, Granite Bay.
I installed a bench for track athletics supported by a steel frame imbedded into a 8' long by 4' wide concrete pad.. Another concrete pad was laid for a BBQ picnic area next to the bench and good for folding chairs to watch the events also. Total people involved = 11, total hours = 104.

Eagle Board of Review Aug. 15, 2001

Brendon Thomson, Team 20.
LDS Humanitarian Center
I directed the construction of 150 "hygiene kits" that are sent to Salt Lake City Utah for charitable distribution.
Total people involved = 12, total hours = 123.

Chad Stephens, Team 203.
H. Clarke Powers Elementary School, Loomis.
I built two solid maple podiums with a lacquer finish. 24" wide by 48" tall. They tilt back onto casters for easy transportation. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 69.
Brandon Pope, Crew 292.
Granite Bay High School Emerald Brigade Band and Colorgard, Granite Bay.
I constructed two trophy shelves (only one shown), 40 feet long each. They were mounted to the side walls of the band room, to hold trophies and awards won by the band. 68 feet of shelving needed to display trophies earned in the last four years.Total people involved = 28, total hours = 128.
Demetrius Houpis, Troop 349.
Fire Station #2, Rocklin.
Landscaping was assembled around the fire station sign. Irrigation was installed and plants added to the existing group. This was part of a major dedication to a fallen firefighter. Total people involved = 6, total hours = 43.
Ian T., Team 440.
River Oak Center For Children, 4325 Auburn Blvd., Suite 300, Sacramento.
The under privileged children that go to this school now have new sand for their large play area, two new small toy cranes, and a huge tire put in for the playground. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 141.
Robert H., Troop 801.
East Colonial Parkway, Roseville.
I painted "No Dumping, Flows To Creek" signs next to 130 street curb drains. Total people involved = 21, total hours = 136.
Eddy S., Troop 828.
Orangevalle Community Park, Hazel Ave.
I restored the fire damaged Public information Marquee by installing new trim boards and painting the whole thing. The missing bulletin board was replaced with a lockable glass covered bulletin board framed in oak. Total people involved = 22, total hours = 100.

Eagle Board of Review July 15, 2001

Peter W., Team 818.
Placer County SPCA, Roseville.
Restoration of the gravel of two dog runs. Photo of a dog happily playing in its own clean weed free environment. Total people involved = 27, total hours = 63.

Eagle Board of Review June 24, 2001

Christopher H., Troop 11.
California Waterfowl Association.
My team and I constructed 16 wood duck boxes to be placed at various locations throughout the Sacramento Valley. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 84.

Matt S.,Troop 45.
The city of Lincoln.
I painted "No Dumping" signs on all the drains in the city in an effort to prevent people from dumping things in the gutter that will end up in our streams. I also install an underground irrigation system on two different islands in the middle of Joiner Parkway Drive in preparation for plantings to be installed later. Total people involved = 19, total hours = 177.
Mark F., Troop 121.
Rush Park, Sunrise Recreation and Park District, 7801 Auburn Blvd., Citrus Heights.
We removed 6 trees from planter boxes in the parking lot. They were dead or dying from a lack of water supply. We then fixed the broken irrigation pipes, and planted the new hackberry trees providing a bark mulch. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 181.
Michael E., Troop 509.
Crestmont Neighborhood, Roseville, CA.
I organized a group to install smoke detectors in peoples homes in a chosen neighborhood. We visited 285 homes and installed 43 smoke detectors and replaced 46 batteries. We had many people tracking homes, talking to residents, and installing detectors. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 110.

Jared K., Team 818.
Oakhills Elementary School Kindergarten area, Granite Bay.
I made a planter box area surrounded by a concrete curb encompassing an area 1'9" by 35'10". It was filled with pea gravel where 5 planter boxes that I made were placed. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 209.

Eagle Board of Review May 20, 2001

Sean L., Troop 11.
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 Figueroa St., Folsom
An entire sprinkler system was installed including valves, a time clock and drip irrigation. Over 10 man hours were used to cut through the tree roots of an old oak tree. The sprinkler system replaced the job of a woman too old to water the plants and the grass. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 136.

Matthew S., Troop 11.
Sierra Gardens Elementary School.
Painted a mural of children playing on a playground. Six drawings were selected from drawings made by the whole student body. These 6 pictures were combined into an integrated drawing. I then took the pictures and made transparencies and sketched them on the wall from an overhead projector image. Blue and white hand prints were then added as an interesting border. Total people involved = 16 , total hours = 213 .
Bradley D., Crew 30.
Roseville LDS Church, 211 Estates Dr.
I refurbished all of the wooden base boards and the 3 ft. high moldings. The building is 25,000 sq. ft. with 44 doors built in 1970. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 110.

Richard B., Troop 349.
Parker Whitney Elementary School.
We built 13 planter boxes: 5 boxes = 4'x8' and 8 boxes = 8'x8'x12' triangles. They are going to be used by the school science program. The wood was redwood 2" thick and 4x4 redwood support. Total people involved = 23, total hours = 169.
Derek S., Team 803.
Mariposa Grammar School, 7029 Mariposa, Citrus Heights.
This is a picture of the front of the school after I finished my project. We planted the ground cover in the back and repainted the fence so that the paint did not peal off. Total people involved = 19, total hours = 177.
Stephen T., Troop 830.
Penryn Park, Penryn Road, Penryn.
I built 15 Wood Duck nesting boxes. The boxes were made to Ca. Dept. of Fish and Game specifications to ensure accessibility for the ducks and refuse accessibility to natural predators. Total people involved = 13, total hours = 114.

Eagle Board of Review May 14, 2001

Thomas G. , Troop 120.
Delphi Academy of Sacramento, 5590 Madison Ave., Sacramento
I built a 8' x 10' x 12' storage shed and painted it. Storage space was desperately needed. Total people involved = 23, total hours = 180.

Eagle Board of Review April 8, 2001

Joel B., Troop 45.
Lincoln High School, Lincoln.
I placed four concrete benches near the tennis courts where they were badly needed. I also painted the curbs red around the school to make it safer for student drivers. Total people involved = 18, total hours = 229.
Lee B., Troop 45.
Penryn Park at Boulder Creek Road., Penryn
I built three campsites. In each campsite we dug a fire pit and put rocks around a sunken metal container. We also painted about 25 picnic tables. Total people involved = 40, total hours = 142.
David R., Crew 120.
Tri-City baseball field at Spring View Johnson Park (off 5th St.), Rocklin
I planted 19 trees. They were already 6 ft. tall in 5 gal. containers. I also installed a buried irrigation system of bubblers to keep them alive. Now the back of the baseball diamond will have shade for the spectators and players. Total people involved = 38, total hours = 275.

Darren P., Troop 801.
Traylor Ranch Bird Sanctuary and Wildlife Preserve, Loomis.
I built an information podium for the visiting public to enable identifying species of wildlife that are in the area. Total people involved = 30, total hours = 144.

Eagle Board of Review March 18, 2001

Dane G., Team 201.
Monte Verde Park, El Don Drive.
I built a split rail fence surrounding the park. It was 340 feet long and added to the beauty of the park while defining the park from adjacent wild vegetation. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 101.

Andrew H., Troop 828.
Thomas W. Coleman Elementary School, Orangevale.
I conceived of and built and lavishly painted a pair of heavy duty, child-height and kid safe cement reinforced lunch tables. Also, another set of tables were in disrepair so we refurbished and repainted them. Total people involved = 19, total hours = 107.

Eagle Board of Review February 21, 2001

Christopher J., Troop 11.
Antelope Meadows Elementary School, 8343 Palmerson Dr., Antelope
I removed dead plants that were located in several planting beds around the school front office. I then placed several new plants and shrubs in the same locations. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 95.

Kelly S. , Troop 12.
Arcadia Park, Loomis
I planted six 5gal redwood trees in the park to provide shade. Bark mulch was applied to each and a 6 foot tall fence with 3 poles was erected around each for protection from mowers, traffic and vandalism. Total people involved = 12, total hours = 72.

Erik C., Team 803.
Dry Creek Elementary School, 2955 PFE Rd., Roseville.
I constructed and installed four picnic tables. I also planted four 15 gal. trees around the perimeter of the area. Total people involved = 15, total hours = 165.

Aaron S., Troop 828.
Placer Co. SPCA, 150 Corporation Yard Rd., Roseville
I painted the holding rooms. I pruned trees and bushes and laid down weed fabric and gravel in the large dog run area to make it cleaner and deter weed growth. I also installed four commercial garden benches in the dog runs. Much of the materials were paid for by the proceeds of a car wash I organized before I started work. Total people involved = 23, total hours = 171.

Craig K., Troop 830.
Loomis Town Park in Loomis off King Rd.
I constructed and installed bat condos to help keep the insect population down in the park and nearby community. These are necessary due to the destruction of their natural nesting areas. They were attached to trees about 15 feet high. Total people involved = 18, total hours = 137.

Eagle Board of Review January 21, 2001

Eric F., Troop 12.
At Cottonwood Lake and Laurel Lake in Hidden Valley, Granite Bay.
I had Lincoln High School cut the bird houses using 3/4" pine. Then I supervised scouts building 35 bird houses. We then put up the bird houses high in the trees at the lakes. Total people involved = 15, total hours = 112.

Mathew G., Troop 12.
The town of Loomis.
My painting crew and I cleaned and painted sixty fire hydrants. They were cleaned and the cap threads were lubricated. Then they were painted a bright yellow. Total people involved = 9, total hours = 90.

Garet K., Troop 12.
Cotton Wood Lake and Laurel Lake, Hidden Valley Nature Area, Granite Bay.
We planted 55 trees around these lakes. White Alder, and Fremont Cottonwood trees were used. Wire mesh protectors had to be installed to protect the young trees from pests. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 100.

Jesse H., Troop 12.
Lincoln Feets of Play, Hwy. 193, Lincoln.
I removed 7 condemned McBean Park eucalyptus trees for the city. This entailed dropping the trees, mulching the branches, cutting up the trees and then splitting the wood. The firewood was then sold and the resulting money was donated to Feets of Play. Total people involved = 48, total hours = 495.

Eagle Board of Review December 17, 2000

Erik D., Crew 201.
Merry Hill School, Sierra Gardens Rd., Roseville
Cleaned up a mess of old wood, bamboo stumps and weeds to eliminate rat and snake habitat near the creek in back of the property. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 90.

Joel J., Troop 801.
Traylor Ranch Bird Sanctuary and Nature Reserve, Loomis.
The finished 20 bluebird houses were mounted on posts driven into the ground. I used the NABS (North American Bluebird Society) base design. The houses could be opened from the side for easy cleaning and management. Total people involved = 12, total hours = 200.

Arthur S., Troop 801.
Sterling Point hiking and equestrian trail head, Granite Bay.
I took out an old kiosk of the Sierra Foothills Audubon Society, and put in a larger and stronger kiosk. The kiosk has a display area 3' X 3", which leaves plenty of room for flyers and information. It was made oft of redwood and will last a long time. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 300.

Jonathan A., Troop 801.
W.T. Eich Middle School, Roseville.
I built a 61' decomposed granite pathway down to a special education class garden to ensure accessibility laws. I also surrounded the raised planting beds with decomposed granite to provide a clean mud free access for everybody. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 195.

Derrick D., Team 803.
Cirby Elementary School, 814 Darling Way, Roseville.
I sanded down 11 picnic tables and repainted them. I also repainted 200 feet of railing and 80 feet of benches. I also painted a wall mural with an anti-graffiti wax. Lastly, I redid 3 planter areas with a weed barrier, new bark, and a pathway for students. Total people involved = 29, total hours = 133.

Kyle P., Team 803.
Mariposa Elementary School, 7940 Mariposa Ave., Citrus Heights.
I built a 56 foot long rail fence with 8 posts. I also added a concrete path 9 feet long. Total people involved = 22, total hours = 122.

Brian S. , Team 803.
Mariposa Elementary School, 7940 Mariposa Ave., Citrus Heights.
The goal was to stop flooding by installing a drainage system and to prevent students from walking in the mud by creating a 58 foot concrete pathway. I also removed part of a fence for safe and easier access to the busses. Total people involved = 17, total hours = 168.

Jonathan K., Team 818.7
Cavitt Junior High School, 7200 Fuller Drive, Granite Bay.
I built a substantial 4'8" x 4'2" brick wall and installed a plaque that had been donated to the school. The plaque recognizes KIWANIS and their contribution of the park to the school. Total people involved = 15, total hours = 133.

Eagle Board of Review November 19, 2000

Blake H., Troop 121.
W.T. Eich Middle School, Roseville.
The special education class had some planter boxes, but they needed an irrigation system. I installed the drip system for a group of planter boxes. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 95.

Scott W., Troop 509.
Sacramento Children's Receiving Home, Sacramento.
I constructed and donated 36 wooden toys. This required cutting out over 180 wood pieces, assembling the toys, sanding , and painting. The toys included two models of planes, boats, a car and a truck. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 138.

Anthony R., Troop 801.
Rush Park, Citrus Heights.
I installed 2 benches overlooking 2 playgrounds between three large oak trees. We also planted 12 camphor trees that will provide shade for generations to come.

Blake S., Troop 801.
Maidu Elementary School, 1950 Johnson Ranch Dr.
I installed a 325 sq. ft. brick patio with a "bread basket pattern" at the school. The patio cleans up a muddy area and creates a very attractive environment. Total people involved = 18, total hours = 176.

Preston C., Team 803.
Fairytale Town (next to Zoo), Sacramento.
This nonprofit organization needed much work and among other things I replaced a broken down fence 65 ft. long at the entrance. A new flag was also donated to replace an old one. Total people involved = 27, total hours = 197.

Cory H., Team 803.
Mariposa Elementary School, Mariposa Ave., Citrus Heights.
I coordinated the construction and installation of six garden boxes. Teams dug trenches, put together sprinkler pipe, and constructed the boxes. The boxes will be used by the students to grow vegetables and other plants. Total people involved = 21, total hours = 110.

Jonathan N., Team 803.
Dry Creek Elementary School, 2955 PFE Road, Dry Creek.
I refinished four picnic tables (2 of which are not shown here), laid the bark, and refinished the sign board. These are all located in a garden area maintained by the students. Total people involved = 25, total hours = 115.

Taylor N., Team 803.
Dry Creek Elementary School, 2955 P.F.E. Rd., Roseville.
I repainted and restored a 20' X 30' map of the US on the playground pavement. I also painted two walls for handball, and four 10' basketball hoops. I also planted four trees by the classrooms. I also painted curbs red in the parking lot and the edge of the stairs Total people involved = 23, total hours = 93.

Andrew C., Troop 918.
City of Roseville, Dept. of Housing and Redevelopment.
The project included clearing trash, trees and debris from the front and back yards of a house. Also minor painting and construction was done to the inside of the house. Total people involved = 21, total hours = 232.

Kyle H., Troop 918.
Skycrest Elementary School, Citrus Heights.
I installed six Wabash Valley "Spyder" Series metal tables imbedded in deep cement holes and installed a cement pad under and around each table. Total people involved = 28, total hours = 327.

Eagle Board of Review October 15, 2000

Joel N., Troop 12.
Traylor Ranch Nature Reserve, Penryn.
I built and installed two kiosks like the one shown here, one for each parking lot of the reserve. It displays information about the plants and wildlife of the area, as well as safety and trail information. The kiosks were built with two sides for display. For durability, the upright supports rest on metal anchors rather than directly contacting the ground. Total people involved = 13, total hours = 215.

Kyle C., Troop 121.
First Presbyterian Church, Roseville.
I dismantled the original deck that was around an old oak. I then took out all garbage from underneath the deck, which went down 4'6" from the ground surface. Then I built a new deck around the oak protecting it and providing a sitting area. Total people involved = 8, total hours = 122.

Christopher I., Troop 121.
Valley Springs Presbyterian Church, Roseville.
I constructed a playground area in honor of Anna Elise Sisson. I filled the area with special ADA (American Disabilities Act) approved wood finger making the equipment wheelchair accessible. I installed a great modular "Prime Time" unit with slides, tubes, and lots of fun things. Total people involved = 60, total hours = 250.

Spencer C., Troop 220.
The Pediatric Center at Roseville Sutter Hospital.
My scout troop, church, and I made 48 quilts for the center. We received all the donations for the project by soliciting them from stores. After the materials were made into 48 quilts by a lot of work we delivered them to the hospital. Total people involved = 43, total hours = 153.

Chris P., Crew 409.
Rosarito and Tijuana Mexico.
I gathered toys and clothes from the neighborhood communities of Granite Bay and Roseville, rented a U-Haul and packed it with the toys and clothes. Everything was then delivered to AMOR Ministries in Mexico. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 83.

Dalyn B., Troop 801.
Placer Co. Traylor Park Animal Reserve.
I built 8 large covered redwood bird feeders. They were put in the picnic areas to attract birds and make the park more enjoyable. Total people involved = 10, total hours = 117.

Eagle Board of Review September 17, 2000

Roger M., Troop 11.
Oakmont High School, Roseville.
Two sitting benches were built in my backyard. We painted the wood and drilled the holes in one day. The second day we cemented the benches into the ground. Total people involved = 10, total hours = 70.

Greg B., Troop 509.
Maidu Elementary School, 1950 Johnson Ranch Drive, Roseville.
I built and installed six raised planter boxes for the kindergarten students at Maidu School. Total people involved = 26, total hours = 146.

Patrick M., Troop 509.
Excelsior Elementary School, Roseville.
I made a Nature Trail for the newly built school. This included fence posts, pruning, grading and cleanup. I also provided a Nature Trail Guide of things to see along the trail. Total people involved = 21, total hours = 114.
Stephan W., Troop 509.
Granite Bay High School, Granite Bay.
I built four planter boxes to be used as an herb garden. These boxes were put together off site and transported to the school. They were filled with dirt, and decomposed granite was spread around each box. Total people involved = 29, total hours = 169.

Clark S., Team 803.
Mariposa Elementary School, 7940 Mariposa Ave., Citrus Heights.
We took down a 53 year old fence, then replaced it with a new fence. After we replaced it we painted it white. To build the new fence we put 4x4s between metal posts. To attach them to the posts we used angle iron and screws. The last step was painting it white the next week. . Total people involved = 19, total hours = 146.

Eric D., Troop 918.
Oakmont High School, Roseville.
I mounted special flood lights on the roof of the Administration Building, illuminating the flagpoles and flags. The lights now illuminate the flags and the parking lot. Total people involved = 12, total hours = 92.

Eagle Board of Review August 20, 2000

Donald H.., Troop 45.
Manzanita Cemetery, 5 miles N. of Lincoln.
I installed eight cement benches with memorial plaques. Also installed flag holders on all veterans graves, made a map of all the veterans graves, and painted over the graffiti. Total people involved = 28, total hours = 314.

Andy M., Troop 121.
Placer School, 8650 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis.
I made made and installed a Nature Trail sign and marker posts in a nature area at Placer School. The sign and posts identify native plant species on the school campus. A "Nature Guide" was also printed that provides illustrations and descriptions of the native plants. Total people involved =14 , total hours =161

Scotty W., Crew 409.
Saddle Pals Therapeutic Center Inc., 7035 Walnut Ave., Orangevale.
Removed walls of old horse shed and rebuilt it to look like new. Added windows and repaired the plumbing for water for the horses. Total people involved = 38, total hours = 180.

Eagle Board of Review July 16, 2000

Matthew B., Troop 11.
Bell Avenue Elementary School, Sacramento.
A clothes drive was organized and clothes sorted to fill a clothes closet for for the students of the school. Many students are recent immigrants to the US. Total people involved = 10, total hours = 88.

Steven H., Crew 292.
Greenhills School, Granite Bay
I constructed and installed a fence to surround the kindergarten playground. Two gates were also installed. Total people involved = 25, total hours = 132.

Marc R. , Team 409.
Oakhills School, Granite Bay.
Power washed and painted 150 feet of hand rails and walking deck to improve the appearance and function of the school. Total people involved = 42, total hours = 173.

Brian O. , Crew 440.
Skateboard Park, Rocklin
I erected and installed three park benches that Rocklin Parks Department had purchased but not installed yet. Site preparation included clearing grass sod and laying cement foundations to hold the benches. Total people involved = 19, total hours = 87.

Kevin C., Team 818.
Oakhills Elementary School 9233 Twin Schools Rd., Granite Bay.
The wood perimeter of the playground was repaired, some sections replaced and the entire perimeter was sanded to remove splinters and weatherproofed. Total people involved = 29, total hours = 115.

Eagle Board of Review June 25, 2000

Ben Q., Troop 29.
Rocklin Community Center, 5484 5th Street,
I developed a trail behind the Community Center and set up a beginning sign "The Stu Hardy Trail - Johnson Springview Park". The trail is 1 1/4 mi. long and has eight markers with 4x4 posts that provide distance and directions. The trail will provide a marked trail to help people with their exercise by striving for longer workouts. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 134.

Woody H., Troop 121.
Folsom City Zoo, Folsom.
I built an outdoor cage for the Ringtail Cat Exhibit that enclosed the existing miners shack. Little Chaos will finally have a naturalistic and historically interpretive home relating to the California Gold Rush era. Total people involved = 25, total hours = 267.

David F., Troop 121.
Oakhills School, 9233 Twin Schools Road, Granite Bay.
Seven planter boxes were made and placed in the Kindergarten playground. They will be used as educational tools by the teachers. Total people involved = 11, total hours = 89.

Ian C., Troop 121.
Spanger Elementary School, Roseville.
I erected a memorial to the kindness and generosity of Roseville School District leader Dr. James Roberts who was well liked by students, staff and the community. The memorial is surrounded by 120 sq. ft. of bark and six shrubs adjacent to the outdoor amphitheater. Total people involved = 6, total hours = 182.

Jacob G., Team 203.
Downtown Loomis.
I did a shoe drive where I passed out flyers with my troop, then collected the shoes a week later. I collected nearly 1000 shoes for the needy. Total people involved = 21, total hours = 120.

Eagle Board of Review April 16, 2000

Mark Neuburger, Troop 11.
Roseville High School, 601 Tahoe Ave.
My project was to repaint and reapply the markings to the cement distance markers on the 1/4 mile track. The end result was easy to read. Marks identify the beginnings and end of races and where to place the hurdles. Total people involved = 12, total hours = 105.

George Roth IV, Troop 505.
Camp Far West and Lincoln wetlands along a slough.
Wood Duck nesting boxes (25) were constructed placed where the California Waterfowl Association is trying to attract and build up populations of Wood Ducks. The boxes were also filled with sawdust to make them more attractive for nesting.

Eagle Board of Review February 27, 2000

Dan Brendel, Troop 121.
Eureka Elementary School: 5477 Eureka Rd., Granite Bay.
My workers and I constructed this masonry drinking fountain in July of 1999. It rests on a 4" thick concrete pad, is constructed of cinder blocks, brick, mortar, and tile and two drinking spigots. A door was added so repairs/maintenance could easily be made. A 150' trench was dug and laid with 150' of PVC pipe to connect the fountain to the water source. Total people involved = 16, total hours = 212.

Eagle Board of Review January 23, 2000

Travis Clemmer Clemmer, Troop 121.
Sierra College Child Development Center, 4745 Rocklin Road.
Replaced an old covered sand box and repaired and made several planter boxes. Total people involved = 12, total hours = 191.

Brad Messenger , Troop 121.
Northeast corner of Lakeland & Douglas, Granite Bay.
I designed a sign and installed it at the entrance to the community. I worked with the home owners of Lakeland to form a design and the Placer County Planning Department to get it approved. We landscaped the area with 20 ton of large river rocks. The sign was 13 feet long and 39 inches high. A professional constructed the sign in Auburn. Total people involved = 32, total hours = 150.

Joshua Pinney , Troop 121.
Oak Hills Elementary School, 9233 Twin School Road, Granite Bay.
It is my goal to lay a drip irrigation system for a nature trail. I planted about 40 trees and shrubs and hooked up two irrigation control stations and valves. In the picture you can see the drip tubing, control boxes and plants that were planted during my project. Total people involved = 20, total hours = 130.

Michael Alston, Team 203.
Wades Lake in Plumas County and Folsom Lake.
Department of Fish and Game and all those who fish in the lakes.
This is a picture of Wades Lake that is a 6 mi. hike in and the reason the Fish and Game had not surveyed it recently. A creel count (number of fish caught per hours of fishing) survey was conducted including a survey of the contents of the stomachs to determine what they were feeding on. There is no change in the appearance of the lake, but fish and Game now has the information needed to conduct their annual stocking. Total people involved = 13, total hours = 119.

Christian Favero, Troop 818.
Cavitt Junior High School, 7200 Fuller Drive, Granite Bay
I repaired 17 benches and 5 picnic tables. Broken and worn wood was replaced and they were all painted. Total people involved = 33, total hours = 102.

Doug Hulbert , Troop 818.
Third graders at Oak Hills Elementary School, 9233 Twin School Road, Granite Bay.
I cleared away old sparse bark and replaced it with gravel. Then we put a drip system in some planter boxes to water a garden. Last, we waterproofed the planters and some old benches.
Total people involved = 34, total hours = 108

Eagle Projects Before 2000

Projects 2000 - 2002