Re: Scouts preventing Disasters
John McCollum (jmcc@BUGGS.WORKS.TI.COM)
Tue, 25 Jan 1994 12:59:38 -0600
>
> You know, what one Scout did in my town for his Eagle project is he
> painted a yellow stripe around the telephone pole nearest to every fire
> hydrant in town. Of course, we have a relatively small town, but instead
> of asking everyone to make such a long term and frequent commitment, you
> could just do that (with the fire department's and phone company's
> agreement, of course). If your area is small enough, it could be
> someone's Eagle project. Just an idea.
>
> John Cloudman
> Darien, CT
>
In some of the cities in Texas, a blue reflector in the middle of the street
indicates the location of each fire hydrant. In at least one town I'm aware
of, the placing of these reflectors was an Eagle project.
Keep Scouting,
John McCollum
ASM/COR, Troop 895
Circle Ten Council
Richardson, Tx
Internet: jmcc@works.ti.com
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