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Examples of Past Projects

The following projects have been done in the past by Eagle Scouts in the Chester County Council. No details are provided here, but they may get you thinking about the kinds of projects you might do, and the range of organizations that might benefit from a project.

  • Flooring, picnic table, fence, storm door, waterproofing at House of the Sparrow

  • Bird feeding station, tables, landscaping at Pennwood Elementary School

  • Rebuild amphitheater at Pennwood Elementary School

  • Power wash, patch, paint, build fence at Care Center for Christ

  • Cabinet for Audio-Visual Equipment at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

  • Build fence at Advent Lutheran Church

  • Trail restoration and erosion control at Bonner Park

  • Dam and 3 classroom platforms at creek at Pennwood Elementary School

  • Bridge repairs and fence, West Valley Road park

  • Sign at Thornbury Soccer Park, West Chester United Soccer

  • 4 picnic tables, basketball net, Westminster Presbyterian Church

  • Sandbox, floor for playhouse at West Chester Playschool

  • Stream restoration at Oakbourne Park

  • Landscaping around old water tower at Oakbourne park

  • Remove old playground equipment, build new sandbox at Exton Baptist Church

  • Install split rail fence and gate, clear brush at Pennsbury Township Park

  • Design and build cross country course at new Bishop Shanahan School

  • Landscaping at His Mission

  • Design and build 2 stations of CPOE course at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Landscaping to hide comfort station at Thornbury Park

  • Sign for Goose Creek Park

  • Art room shelving unit at St. Agnes School

  • Playground at Methodist Church, West Chester

  • Collect clothing for homeless through St. Vincent DePaw

  • Collect packaged frozen meals for St. Cornelius Church

  • Clean out, build cabinet, counter, shelves in green shed at Everhart Park

  • Collect and refurbish computers, train and issue computers to disadvantaged youth in Unionville School District

  • Build trail in Pennsbury Township Park

  • Build bridge to island at Westtown School Lake

  • Run 2 blood drives at St. Agnes Church

  • Build a bridge at Brandywine Battlefield Park

  • Build a map display for Brandywine Battlefield Park

  • Rebuild computer room, paint, build shelves and desks for Care Center for Christ

  • Build storage/seating bench at Exton Baptist Church

  • Tree removal and landscaping at Exton Baptist Church

  • Land surveying, clearing and marking boundary at Hibernia Park

  • Sand and refinish planking for historic house being rebuilt at East Goshen Park

  • Build 2 sets of wheeled shelving/storage units for Church of the Advent

  • Build 2 stream deflectors for Trout Unlimited

  • Repair and repaint play equipment at Goshen Friends School

  • Build brick patio, table, and benches at Hickman Home

  • Sandbox and benches at West Chester Friends School

  • Build and install 3 bat boxes at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Landscaping at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Landscaping and picnic tables, Russel Elementry School, Marple Newtown

  • 4 benches and scoring table at Immaculata College

  • Concrete pad and enclosure for dumpsters at Hickman home

  • 17’ long storage cabinet at Advent Lutheran Church

  • Bookcase for computer software at St. Agnes School

  • Volleyball court, horseshoe pits, picnic tables at Edgemont Fire Co.

  • 5 custom shelving units for classroom at St. Agnes School

  • Stockade fence around back yard of Home of the Sparrow

  • Clearing brush, trash removal, landscaping in cemetery for Thornbury AME church

  • Signboard for soccer fields at Delancy sports complex

  • Benches and landscaping at Presbyterian Medical Center

  • Bird feeders, birdbath, outside student tables, landscaping at Pennwood Elementary

  • Build foundation, paint, install storage shed at Brandywine Youth club

  • Meditation grotto at St. Martha’s Nursing Home

  • Benches and landscaping at Unionville Sportsman’s Club

  • Podium for King of Peace Parish, Philadelphia

  • Shelves, painting, railing repair, laying rugs, sorting and trash removal at His Mission

  • Benches for sports teams at Henderson High School

  • Stream sill reconstruction for Trout Unlimited, West Valley Creek

  • Deck at Brian’s House

  • 5 enclosures for trash containers at Nixon Park, Kennett Square

  • Storage shelving at Westminster Presbyterian Church

  • 65’ long window well cover at Hickman Home

  • Shelving and organization of storage rooms at YMCA

  • Benches and land clearing at Larchbourne Park, Westtown Township

  • Juniper and azalea cross garden at Calvary Lutheran Church

  • Gravel path at St. Michael’s Church

  • Rebuild brick walk at Hickman Home

  • 6 tables and 12 benches for Camp Joy

  • Trail signs, trail blazing, trail clearing at Oakbourne Park

  • Bench, Table, Path, garden at Exton Baptist Church

  • Path clearing and benches at Concept School

  • 5 built-in bookcases at Unionville Presbyterian Church

  • Fire hydrant flags in East Bradford Township

  • 2 picnic tables, parking lot line painting at Willistown Methodist Church

  • Weather board, training materials, classroom training at Westtown-Thornbury School

  • Field restoration, rock removal, car barrier, safety guard on drain at Bishop Shanahan

  • Playground reconstruction, border, wood chip safety matting at Everhart Park

  • 20 barn owl boxes at Heinz Wildlife Refuge

  • Replanting bushes and trees along Exton Bypass

  • Walking path construction/repair at Kendal  and Crosslands retirement communities

  • Playground construction for St. Michael’s Lutheran Church

  • 6 picnic tables and 12 benches for Brian’s House

  • Clearing nature trail, building 2 benches at Read Park in East Bradford

  • Retaining wall and path at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Build 3 new, and repair 3 old, picnic tables at East Goshen School

  • Bridge and elevated walkway at Camp Sankanac, Spring City

  • Tree trimming, trash pickup, signage at historic weeping beech tree, Ore-Ida foods

  • Paint outside of His Mission

  • Dark in the Park scenes, Hibernia Park

  • 6 benches and bulletin board for Peewee Soccer, Bethlehem United Methodist Church

  • Township sign at Birminghan Township building

  • Rebuild stone steps at Chadd’s Ford Historical Society

  • Erosion Control and Landscaping at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Scoreboard at Unionville Recreation Association

  • Food Drive for His Mission

  • Installation of equipment, taping, and distribution of services at Unionville Presbyterian

  • Volleyball court at Willistown Methodist Church

  • Map, Plantings, mulching, walk clearing at Marshall Square Park

  • Shelving for 5 closets at Advent Lutheran Church

  • Build and operate 10 games for Glen Acres School fair

  • Benches and landscaping at Pennwood Elementary School

  • Newsletter clips on mailbox posts and weather proof signs for Grand Oak development

  • Tree planting in outdoor classroom at Salesianum School

  • Observation platform along stream at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Stairway at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Shelving, coat rack, and entertainment center for St. Agnes pre-school

  • Computer hutch and book shelves at St. Agnes School

  • Repair and paint interior or Salvation Army

  • Build storage shed at Exton Baptist Church

  • Build trail and bridge at Tyler Arboretum

  • Build and install 5 trash receptacle holders for Unionville Recreational Association

  • 3 handicapped picnic tables for Coopersmith and Barker Parks

  • Plantings and Fence at East Bradford Township Soccer Fields

  • Birdhouses and wildlife refuge at Newlin Mills Park and Oakbourne Park

  • 6 picnic tables and 24 benches for Brian’s House

  • Landscaping at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Artifact preservation at Dowlin Forge historic site

  • 10 bird feeders and 20 bird houses at Westtown Thornbury School

  • Painting and decorating bathrooms at Calvary Lutheran Church

  • Stairs at Oakbourne Park

  • Foot bridge behind Concept School

  • Stream deflector in West Valley Creek for Trout Unlimited

  • Sign and landscaping at Oakbourne Park

  •  Nature trail at Stetson Middle School

  • Planter/Bench at St. Maximillian Kolbe Church

  • Landscaping at Pocopson Home

  • Storage area for Exton Baptist Church

  • Trees and fencing at West Bradford Township recycling site

  • Outdoor message sign for West Whiteland’s Miller Park

  • Sign for Episcopal Church of the Advent

  • Shelving and storage cabinets for Unionville Presbyterian Church

  • Brush clearing and sign posts on fitness trail at East Goshen Park

  • Trail building, vehicle barriers, tree labeling at East Bradford township park

  • Access to, and development of, Nature Center at Westtown-Thornbury School

  • Repairs to burial site of Indian Hanna

  • 2 scoreboards for Unionville Recreation Association

  • Stream deflector and stream improvements in West Valley Creek for Trout Unlimited

  • Dam repair, trail development, and pond cleanup in Suburban Village development

  • Improvements to playground at Advent Lutheran Church

  • Paint room and build shelves for reading room at St. Agnes School

  • Installation of a drainage system at Chadd’s Ford Historical Society

  • Build and install 5 benches at East Goshen Township Park

  • Build bridge, repair BBQ pit, build picnic table, and area cleanup at W Whiteland park

  • Build outside benches for Bethlehem United Methodist Church

  • Landscaping removal and improvements at Calvary Lutheran Church

  • De-nailing, remarking boards from historic house to be rebuilt in Historic Goshenville

  • Make and install fish nesting boxes at Marsh Creek State Park

  • 5 benches outside library at Sarah Starkweather School

  • Build and install 2 signs at Exton Church of Christ

  • Build games and operate Easter Trail, Westtown Township Parks and Recreation

  • Stairs between bleachers at West Whiteland Township Park

  • Landscaping at West Chester Baptist Church

  • Nature trail, 5 benches, signs, and pamphlet for Chadd’s Ford Historical Society

  • Brush clearing and path construction for Brandywine Valley Association

  • Playground at Unionville Recreational Association ball fields

  • 4 picnic tables for Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School

  • 4 carts for Henderson marching band

  • Stream flow deflectors at Hibernia County Park

  • Landscaping at Westtown Township Building

  • Handicapped accessible picnic tables for Oakborne Park, Westtown Township

  • Build gym set for Sunset Hollow Park, West Whiteland Township

  • Build portable risers for Emanuel Baptist Church

  • Build 2 dry stone walls at Chadd’s Ford Historical Society

  • Construct and landscape perennial garden at Kennet Square Episcopal Church

  • Plantings and landscaping at Sts. Simon and Jude Church

  • Install playground equipment at Meadowbrook Manor Park, West Whiteland Township

  • Build and install sign for Freedley Field House, East Side Little League

  • Build steps and bridge at Penn Wood Park, Westtown Township

  • Meditation area at Sts. Peter and Paul Church

  • Fencing at Chadd’s Ford Historical Society

  • Nature Trail at Hillendale School

  • Handicap access ramp at Oakbourne Mansion, Westtown Township

  • Playground at Advent Lutheran Church

  • Make equipment and run “Math Counts” competition at St. Agnes School

  • Build steps and handrail at East Goshen Park

  • Build play sets at Uwchlan Township Park

  • Build 12 picnic tables, 4 with handicap access, for East Goshen Township parks

  • Plant 1000 bulbs at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church

  • Rehab clothing warehouse at First Presbyterian Church

  • Trail markers, signs, and pamphlet for nature trail at Oakborne Park, Westtown Twp

  • Construction and installation of sign at Oakborne Park athletic fields

  • Restore spring house, build fencing and trail at Brandywine Valley Association

  • Tractor bridge at Unionville Recreational Association ball fields

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