Kiel garners Eagle Scout title

Rachel Plager | Last updated Nov 26, 2015 12:0pm0

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EAGLE SCOUT CEREMONY. Peyton Kiel was honored on Nov. 19 at the Legion Hall as he became an Eagle Scout. His family, Jason Kiel, Peyton Kiel, Melinda Kiel, Sierra Kiel, Brayden Kiel and Alayna Kiel attended the ceremony. -Journal photo by Rachel Plager

Approximately 75 community members arrived at the Legion Hall at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19 to show their support for Eagle Scout Peyton Kiel.

The ceremony began with all of the Boy Scouts reciting the Boy Scout Oath in front of the crowd. This was followed by Scout Master Bill Banner reciting the Twelve Points of the Scout Law.

A scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent.

The climb to Eagle Scout is not an easy trek. Each level has requirements to be met and in order to move up one must participate in a personal gr...