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Steve Santen Earns Eagle Award

Original portrait of Eagle Scout Steve Santen.

Steve Santen received his Eagle Progress Award at Troop 98’s April Court of Honor. The Eagle, the highest Award in Scouting, was presented to Steve by Mr. Hugh Bertsch, Chairman of the Eagle Board of Review for the West District. The medal presented to Steve belonged to Steve’s uncle, and has special meaning for Steve.

Among Steve’s services and accomplishments in Scouting have been: Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow, Scribe for Troop 98 for several years, Secretary of the West District Order of the Arrow, Junior Leader for Summer Camp at Camp May, and camporee staff member for the last several West District Camporees.

Eagle Scout Santen is the 73rd scout from Troop 98 to receive his Eagle. He is a sophomore at Chaminade High School, where he is Layout editor for the yearbook. His parents are Dottie and Art Santen of McPherson Ave.

Original photograph caption

Steve Santen. The Paper, May 1976, page 10. Photographer not credited.

Originally published in The Paper, May 1976.

Read this article in the original newspaper issue.

Original source: SD_Times1976_05.pdf, printed page(s) 10; PDF page(s) 10.

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