Richard Otte, of Nashua, received his Eagle Scout award from Troop 410 at a Court of Honor held at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 3 Lutheran Drive, on Jan. 7.
The Eagle Scout award is the highest advancement rank in Boy Scouting. About one out of every 20 Boy Scouts earned their Eagle award in 2011.
To achieve the rank, a Boy Scout must first the rank of Life Scout, earn 21 Merit Badges, and plan, develop and lead a service project before age 18. The project can benefit any religious organization, school or community.
Otte fundraised and led nearly 40 volunteers in creating a prayer garden and pathway at Christ the King.
Otte graduated from Nashua High School South in 2011 and now attends the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York, where heâs majoring in computer science.![]()
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