Article: WEST COUNTY: Eagle Scout earned his wings brick by brick

Ryan Michael Gianforte recently became Boy Scout Troop 975's newest Eagle Scout. The Towson University freshman received his award from state Sen. Ed DeGrange Sr. during his Eagle Court of Honor.

Along the way, Gianforte earned more than 21 merit badges and served in various troop leadership positions. Over his entire scouting career he attended 216 meetings as a Cub Scout, 350 weekly meetings as a Boy Scout and completed about 325 different requirements.

Gianforte's Eagle Scout project was planning and overseeing the installation of a 15-by-30 foot brick floor in a shed at Kinder Farm Park in Millersville. The shed was used only for storage but with the floor it could then be used as a ...

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