Two Young Men Earn Eagle Scout Awards

Boy Scout Troop 331 held a Court of Honor on December 22 in the fellowship hall of Monticello First United Methodist Church.

Scouts Joseph T. Billings adn Zachary R. Billings were presented their Eagle Scout awards by their Scout Master Robert J. Billings, Jr., who was assisted by Andrew Boyd adn Robert J. Billings, III.

Joseph’s Eagle project was to build two raised garden beds to benefit the Never Too Late Boys Home.

Zack’s Eagle project was to plant blueberry bushes and fruit trees at the Jasper County Senior Center.

A special thank you goes out to fellow Scouts, parents, grandparents, volunteers, Extension agent Trey Gafnea and Ellis Lamme and Don Wardlaw with the R.C.&D.