Congratulations Jacob Morales – Eagle Scout

December 21, 2019 /Posted byRon DiCerbo / 552 / 0

December 21, 2019

For his Eagle project, Jacob Morales built 12 bat houses and installed them on six 20 foot poles in the Kuechmann Arboretum. He chose this project to raise awareness of the importance of bats in the environment. The project was funded through donations at a local heritage event, saving significant funding for the park district.

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Congratulations Jacob Morales – Eagle Scout