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Cannon read the WEBLOS step on the trail to Eagle while Mr.
Wesling provided his exemplary Master of Ceremonies presence.
Manny, Houston, John, Matthew all read a step in turn. |

Andrew escorted the family up to the stage as well as read a
couple of the Letters of Recommendation. |

Mr. Erickson never fails to provide an inspirational talk.
Here he is shown giving his great 'rocks in the jar' story. |

Mr. W presents Williams Eagle pin for pinning. |

Mom pins the badge on William. |

William pins Mom while Dad and Matthew look on. |

William pins the tie tack on Dad. |

Dads' tie proves tougher than one would think. |
Not pictured are Rev. Steve Wilde and Jess
Marino who gave GREAT speeches regarding the qualifications of
William for the honor of becoming an Eagle. I mean they truly
were great speeches; thank you Steve and Jess. |

William renews his oath. |

There may never be a better Scoutmaster than Paul Wesling.
Thank you for all the years and all the wonderful experiences
Scoutmaster Wesling.
You have touched the lives of so many boys, now men.
Thank you. |

Angus prepares to put the Eagle 'kerchief on William. |

Mr. Brenner gives Mom a wonderful framed poem... |

...which she happily accepts. |

Papoo gives his speech; one proud Grandfather. |
| Our thanks to all who made time in your life to
come to this ceremony as well as add so immeasurably to Williams
life as he has grown up. |

William delivers a poised talk of his own. |
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Some friends and relatives made it home with
William... there was still cake to be eaten. |

So beautiful! |

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Godfather Todd and his lovely wife Susan. |
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