Lindenhurst Boy Scout Attains Eagle Award

A Lindenhurst Boy Scout was congratulated by local governmental officials as he earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout on May 22.

Michael Duffy, a member of Boy Scout Troop 54 in Lindenhurst, was honored in a ceremony on May 22 as he reached the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America.

Duffy's Eagle Scout project was a restoration and beautification of the Blessed Mother Statue at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. He led a group of volunteers to clean and paint the statue, clean and repair the veteran's plaque, landscape and plant new flowers as well as installing a new decorative bench.

Town Councilmen Tom Donnelly was on hand to congratulate Duffy on his well-earned achievement.