Shown on left: ER Michel and right is new Eagle Scout Vinnedge.
Bellefonte Elks Lodge # 1094 Exalted Ruler Terree Michel recently attended the Eagle Scout Award Ceremony for Hailey Vinnedge, daughter of Claudia and Jason Vinnedge of Bellefonte, PA. Hailey is a member of Scouts BSA Troop 35, and her achievement also marks Scouts BSA Troop 35’s first Eagle Scout since the inception of the Troop in 2019. She was one of the founding members of the Troop. Additionally, Hailey earned 23 merit badges and is an Ordeal Member of the Order of the Arrow. For her Eagle Scout Project, Hailey removed densely-populated invasive species in and around an historic foundation, situated along the Bluebird Trail at Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center. In addition, Hailey discovered dozens of artifacts during her work on the Eagle Scout Project. Exalted Ruler Michel presented an Elks Eagle Scout Certificate and U. S. Flag to the new Eagle Scout. The Elks congratulates Hailey on her outstanding achievement and wish her well in her upcoming endeavors.