By Robert WirsingBoy Scout Troop 180, located at First Lutheran Church of Throggs Neck, held an Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony on Thursday, March 14 for Andrew Rojas. He led a group of his fellow scouts to clean out a storage area at the Samuel H. Young American Legion Post 620, repainted the room and built a 13-foot wall around it to make it a functional space to store their supplies, to earn the prestigious rank. Assemblyman Michael Benedetto and Councilman Mark Gjonaj recognized Andrew’s achievement.
(l-r) are Troop 180 Scoutmaster Angel Morales, parents Luis and Jessica Rojas, Andrew Rojas and retired Troop 180 Scoutmaster Gerard Pilate.
Photo courtesy of Assemblyman Michael Benedetto’s Office
