Meet Kern County’s 26 new Eagle Scouts

Kaley Brown Soren

March 22, 2024 at 5:12 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — There are 26 new Eagle Scouts in Kern County.

The Southern Sierra Council of the Boy Scouts of America honored its Class of 2023 Eagle Scouts Thursday night at a recognition dinner. Their service projects — totaling more than 5,000 hours — benefited schools, animal shelters, churches and other civic organizations.

Bakersfield College Edward Simonsen Indoor Theatre hosting free spring performances

The Southern Sierra Council provides Boy Scouting programs to more than 1,000 youth in Kern, Inyo and Mono Counties, with more than 400 adult volunteers serving in leadership roles to deliver an exciting and safe scouting program.

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