Jonathan Rodriguez, aspiring Eagle Scout from Troop 2, surveys the area at Rosemary Cemetery at Goodlette-Frank and Pine Ridge roads where early settlers were buried in the 1930s without grave markers. His Eagle Scout project aims to restore the site and bring honor to those interred. Contributed photo
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Boy Scout salutes movement’s attempts to raise responsible adults
February is Boy Scout Month. A. Robert Baden-Powell started the scouting movement in 1857, and the first Boy Scout organization in the U.S. was established Feb. 8, 1910— making this month a fitting time to spotlight 16-year-old Jonathan Rodriguez, a Life Scout with Scouts Boy Scouts of America Troop 2, who is on a mission to earn the coveted Eagle Scout rank.
