Eagle Scout project benefits shelter for dogs in Nixon

A detail of Scouts donated a day’s work May 2 to benefit the Passion for Paws Memorial Animal Shelter in Nixon. The Scouts, members of Troop 118 from La Vernia, used materials supplied by American Legion Post 547 in Nixon to build a bench for people to sit on and installed three large tires on the shelter’s grounds for dogs to play around. “This will be great entertainment for our rescue dogs, especially the long-stay dogs,” said shelter operator Patsy Scherrer about the tires. Scout Benaiah Cabrera organized the Eagle Scout project, and those helping to complete it included Scoutmaster... Article Link