Carrier Corporation has always been the home of pioneers. Its most famous pioneer, of course, is Willis Carrier, the inventor of modern air conditioning. Carrier’s history also includes Margaret Ingels, the first woman to receive a professional degree in mechanical engineering and only the second woman engineering graduate in the United States. In 2023, Carrier… Continue reading Katherine Beuchel: An Eagle In Your Neighborhood
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William Mattar: An Eagle In Your Neighborhood
If you live in Western or Central New York, you can probably finish the phrase “hurt in a car, call…” because William Mattar is widely recognized as one of the leading motor vehicle accident attorneys in New York State. He has helped thousands of clients with their serious injury motor vehicle claims and built a… Continue reading William Mattar: An Eagle In Your Neighborhood
Scout Executive & CEO attends an Eagle Court of Honor
An Eagle Scout Court of Honor is a celebration of years of hard work, leadership, perseverance, service, and character development. Only a small percentage of Scouts earn the rank of Eagle Scout, making this achievement one of the most respected honors a youth can earn. The project the Scout does is the cornerstone of the… Continue reading Scout Executive & CEO attends an Eagle Court of Honor
Celebrating Scouting America on George Kilpatrick’s Inspiration for the Nation
In honor of Scouting America celebrating its 116th anniversary, our Longhouse Council Scout Executive & CEO, Ed Theetge, talked to George Kilpatrick on his February 15th episode of Inspiration for the Nation. Joining him on the podcast were Kimberly Stanton and Eagle Sout Annaliese B. who shared their scouting journeys. In addition, they discussed the… Continue reading Celebrating Scouting America on George Kilpatrick’s Inspiration for the Nation
Meet 2025 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Senator Mark Walczyk
Senator Mark Walczyk is a dedicated American politician and a proud member of the United States Army Reserve who has been representing the 49th district in the New York State Senate since 2023. A graduate of the University of Albany, Mark began his public service journey in 2011 as a staff member for State Senator… Continue reading Meet 2025 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Senator Mark Walczyk
Meet 2025 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Dr. Chris Fortner
Dr. Chris Fortner first joined Scouting in 1978 as a member of Pack 333 in Worthington, Ohio. He completed the Cub Scouting program, earning his Arrow of Light and crossing over into Troop 333 in 1981. Shortly after this, Troop 333 merged with Troop 365 at Worthington United Methodist Church. He learned skills and gained… Continue reading Meet 2025 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Dr. Chris Fortner
Meet 2024 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Erik Smith
Mr. Erik Smith is the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Saab, Inc. From its business divisions in five states, Saab delivers advanced sensors, training and simulation, aerospace technology, signature management solutions and services, and air traffic management safety and efficiency solutions to the United States armed forces and other government agencies. Saab’s offerings… Continue reading Meet 2024 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Erik Smith
Meet 2024 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Phillip Rubenstein
Phillip Rubenstein is the president of United Radio, Inc. He is the third generation of Rubensteins to lead United Radio, having assumed the presidency from his father, Arnie, in 2005. Phil holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from the University of Rochester and worked for the Eastman School of Music as a recording… Continue reading Meet 2024 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Phillip Rubenstein
Meet 2023 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Walt Shepard
Walt Shepard grew up in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and joined Boy Scout Troop 1 at the age of 11. He worked summers at Camp Cachalot in Wareham, Massachusetts, from age 14 to age 21. He earned both his Eagle Scout Award and the Silver Award in Exploring in 1958. He attended college at the New… Continue reading Meet 2023 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Walt Shepard
Meet 2023 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Milt Hill
Milt was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. He graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing in June of 1970. He entered the financial services industry in 1972 in Wilmington, DE. He moved to Syracuse in April 1983 to take over the operation of an Insurance agency. He… Continue reading Meet 2023 NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award Recipient: Milt Hill