Published: September 26, 2008 03:56 pm            

NEW: Noble teen earns Eagle Award in Scouting

A Noble teenager on Tuesday will be honored for achieving the Eagle Award in Scouting.

Kyle Dean Langford's Eagle Court of Honor will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Crosspointe Church, 2601 24th Avenue SE.

Langford, 16, son of Leon and Marnie Langford, is a junior at Noble High School. He has been involved in Scouting since first grade and is a member of Troop 242.

He completed the Eagle requirements in June and has earned 37 merit badges. Langford is an active member of the Ordr of the Arrow. He has attended camp at Camp Kickapoo, Camp George Thomas, Slippery Falls Scout Ranch, Camp hale, Camp Simpson and Trappers Camp.

In his troop, he has served as senior patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader and troop guide. He is a youth member at Crosspointe Church, a football player at Noble High, member of a school organization that teaches occupational skills and the school's parent teacher student association.

His Eagle service project was the construction of two, five-foot oak memorial benches for inside and a flower garden outside at Katherine I. Daily Elementary in Noble.

He was aided in his project by fellow scouts and Troop 242 leaders, Busy Bee's, Grissom's, J&M Bedding Plants, Jordan's, Lowe's, Norman Door and Plywood, Sooner Trophy's and Awards and The Greenhouse.

        

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