Christopher R. Gehringer |
Chris joined Troop 14 in May of 1985 and earned a total of 38 Merit Badges on the Trail to Eagle, achieving his Eagle in June of 1992. He has served Troop 14 as both an Assistant Scoutmaster (2004 - 2005) and Scoutmaster (2005 - 2006). |
For his Eagle Project, Chris planned and led the design and installation of four flower beds at the front of the Helen L. Beeler Elementary School in Evesham Township, NJ. He obtained plants, shrubs and trees that were planted in each of the beds and mulched approximately thirty trees on the school grounds. Finally, a shade tree was planted in the playground. |
Merit Badges Earned Basketry Metalwork Communications Fingerprinting Scholarship First Aid Environmental Science Leatherwork Swimming Reading Camping Canoeing Mammals Soil and Water Conservation Woodwork Fire Safety Rifle Shooting Personal Management Archery Cooking Fishing Nature Small Boat Sailing Indian Lore Lifesaving Astronomy Pottery Wilderness Survival Citizenship in the World Pioneering Textiles Weather Citizenship in the Nation Rowing Shotgun Shooting Safety Citizenship in the Community Energy |
Leadership Positions Held Many leadership positions held in the troop Participated in several leadership courses Staff for several leadership courses Hiking Awards Several hiking medals Order of the Arrow Ordeal Brotherhood Vigil Member Hunnikick Lodge Section Secretary Hunnikick Lodge Section Vice Chief Other Awards and Accomplishments Arrow of Light 11 Skill Awards Totin' Chip Firem'n Chit Mile Swim BSA BSA Lifeguard - 1991 National Jamboree - 1989 Ad-Altare-Dei Religious Award Jirair S. Hovnanian Scout Scholarship Recipient Yawgoog Scout Reservation Staff 1991-92 Retreat Staff - Diocese of Trenton, Catholic Committee on Scouting |
Photographs and text used by permission and provided by C. Gehringer and A. Romano for sole use by Troop 14, Marlton, N.J. in this web page. |