Published June 28. 2023 03:57PM
An Eagle Court of Honor ceremony was held June 11 at Community Fire Company No. 1, 4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville, for Lawson Szerencits, a member of Boy Scout Troop 94, Catasauqua.
Szerencits completed 52 merit badges on his way to becoming an Eagle Scout. During his tenure as a Scout, he held many positions of leadership, including den chief, assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader and junior assistant Scoutmaster.
A 2022 graduate of Catasauqua High School, Szerencits never missed a day of school in his school career.
His passion is sprint car racing, and his Eagle project was building a handicap ramp at Keystone Quarter Midget Raceway in Schnecksville.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND Don Szerencits places the Eagle Scout neckerchief on his son Lawson Szerencits at the Eagle Court of Honor, held June 11 at Community Fire Company No. 1, 4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville.
Catasauqua Borough Mayor Barbara Schlegel; state Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-133rd; and Connor Corpora, district director for state Sen. Nick Miller, D-14th, present Lawson Szerencits with certificates of accomplishment at the ceremony.
Heather Szerencits pins the Eagle Scout medal on her son. Don Szerencits proudly stands by.
