Building His Faith

Boy Scout Builds Pavilion for St. Elias

Ryan Monahan of St. Elias Byzantine Catholic Church in Munhall, Pa. is a Life Scout in Boy Scout Troop 4.  As he nears the end of his mission to be an Eagle scout, Ryan has earned 23 merit badges (13 Eagle required) and completed his community service project. His project is a pavilion Byzantine Catholic Church in Munhall, Pa. is a Life Scout in Boy Scout Troop 4. As he nears the end of his mission to be an Eagle scout, Ryan has earned 23 merit badges (13 Eagle required) and completed his community service project. His project is a pavilion dedicated to the parishioners of St. Elias. It is 18 feet by 20 feet with enough room for six picnic tables. Ryan did fundraising to pay for the project. Working weekends, it took two-anda-half months to build. The pavilion’s dedication and parish picnic will be this spring.