2013-0164
Title
In Recognition: Michael J. Kinler, Jr., Eagle Scout
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
May 6, 2013
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, Michael J. Kinler, Jr., is a resident of St. Charles Parish residing in Luling, Louisiana with his parents Michael and Holly Kinler and his sisters Harlie and Hallie; and,
WHEREAS, Michael is a Member of Troop 317, chartered by St. Charles United Methodist Church in Destrehan; he started his Scouting career August 30, 2004; and,
WHEREAS, Michael has spent the last 9 years as an active member of the Scouts spending the last 4 years preparing to become an EAGLE SCOUT; and,
WHEREAS, Michael has earned his 21 merit badges from a list of 130 badges and completed his Eagle Scout Service Project by installing handrails, mid-rails, toe-rails, and a handicapped picnic table on the Bonnet Carre' Spillway handicapped nature trail near the West Guide Levee, with donated materials. He designed and led the construction of his Eagle Scout Project in Memory of St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Lieutenant Mickey Bergeron, a close family friend. His project was accomplished on September 9, 2012; and,
WHEREAS, Michael earned these 21 badges by showing leadership ability as Senior Patrol Leader, Assistant Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader, Quartermaster, Troop Guide and Order of the Arrow Troop Representative; and,
WHEREAS, Michael rose to the rank of EAGLE SCOUT on September 19, 2012, and received his medal in a ceremony on October 15, 2012, at the St. Charles United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Destrehan. He also received his Bronze and Gold Eagle Palms and will receive his Silver Palm later this month at the completion of 36 merit badges; and,
WHEREAS, Michael is an Eighth Grade student at R.K. Smith Middle School and will continue to grow as an EAGLE SCOUT by providing leadership as a Troop Instructor for Troop 317.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT,...
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