The aim of my project was educate the public of the dangers associated with non-point water pollution. In order to do so, I stenciled an anti-dumping message onto storm drain inlets in my community. I also distributed pamphlets to help teach about the pollution.
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My Eagle project was a winter clothing drive. Over 7,500 pieces of winter clothing and blankets were collected, sorted, and donated to various homeless services and shelters in the area.
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My Eagle project was to collect clothes and donate them to the Salvation Army to give to the poor and homeless. To my surprise, we collected more than a van full, so they had to make a second trip to collect all of the donated clothes.
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The principal of my high school suggested the construction of a sand volleyball court at the school. I raised over $5000 for wood and sand. With a lot of help from friends, we dug out a hole two feet deep, built a border from pressure-treated wood, set up the volleyball net and poles, and poured in the sand.
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I converted a storage room at my church into a food pantry and then ran food drives at local elementary schools to stock it.
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After his father died of Leukemia, a scout organized a Bone Marrow/Blood Drive. He collected over 70 pints of blood at the donor/blood drive. He wrote and received a grant to pay the cost of the test to get the donors typed and cross-matched.
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My Eagle Project consisted of repairing and painting eleven damaged bird feeders at Briar Bush Nature Center in Abington, PA. I also planted saplings and plants around the bird observatory to add to the wildlife and to enclose the area for the animals.
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In conjunction with Habitat for Humanity, I coordinated volunteers to construct the framing of one house. It consisted of the interior framing, roof trusses, roof sheathing, and fascia boards.
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The project involved raising money to purchase Sodium Dioxide (SO2) credits (like shares of stock) equal to 7.62 ton of SO2. These credits are annually auctioned off by the EPA to help the manufacturing industry keep factories within the Federal Emissions Standard.
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This project included the distribution of medicine vials and information sheets to provide emergency personnel with vital medical information.
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