Eagle Scout Luke Downs: Bluebird Trails

Luke’s Eagle project involved creating “bluebird trails” at two City of Decatur parks. Each trail consisted of four bluebird houses installed on posts 300-400 yards apart. Over the course of several workdays, Luke oversaw construction and installation of the houses by nine Troop 175…

Eagle Scout Tab Belvedere: Bench at Glenlake Park

Tab’s Eagle project consisted of designing, building, installing and landscaping a new bench at Glenlake Park. This project was helpful by giving people visiting the park a place to sit. The bench and garden were dedicated to the veterans of Decatur. 10 volunteers spent…

Eagle Scout Matthew Beach: Benches for Decatur First United Methodist

Matthew completed his Eagle project at Decatur First United Methodist Church. Matthew and his team designed, constructed, installed and landscaped 2 new wooden benches in the side yard to make the church more inviting and friendly to the passing community. Over 20 volunteers spent…

Eagle Scout Max Pollack: Trail at Woodlands Garden

Max’s Eagle Project consisted of building a trail at the Woodlands Garden in Decatur, Georgia. Max consulted with volunteers from the Appalachian Trail Club to determine the best path for the new trail, cleared the invasive species from the trail area, lined the trail…

Eagle Scout Nick Walker: Gardens at St. Thomas More

Nick completed his Eagle project at Saint Thomas More Church. Nick created three small gardens along the Kindergarten walkway. The project included digging out tree stumps, removing brush, preparing the soil and installing shade-tolerant plants. Under Nick’s leadership, 7 volunteers spent over 20 hours…