Eagles Soar
Join us to celebrate Scouting's generational impact in the community on April 28th, 2023.Join Us to Celebrate Scouting’s Impact in the Salem Area
The Eagles Soar event celebrates the accomplishments of the most recent Eagle Scouts in the Salem area and raises funds to help grow and sustain Scouting in Marion County.
Join emcee Olivia Sproad, the first female Eagle Scout in Salem, as we honor local Eagle Scouts past and present and share how Scouting continues to prepare youth for life.
When: April 28th, 2023, 5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Where: Willamette Heritage Center
The Boy Scouts of America Mission:
“To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.”
Questions? Contact Ben Wiggins at 971-806-4582 or ben.wiggins@scouting.org
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose at the Salem Eagles Soar?
The goal of the event is to honor local Eagle Scouts and raise funds to help extend Scouting to every neighborhood in Salem.
Where is the event and where can I park?
The Eagles Soar is at the Willamette Heritage Center’s Spinning Room, 1313 Mill St SE, Salem. Parking is readily available in the parking lot at the Mill. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by Eagle Scouts, who will direct you to the Spinning Room.
What does it cost to attend?
What time does the event start?
What time does the event start?
Happy hour, including drinks, starts at 5:30 p.m., with dinner and program at 6 p.m.
Do I need to pre-register?
Pre-registration is helpful, and you can do so here.
What should I wear?
What kind of auction items will be offered?
What other ways are there to donate?
In addition to the live auctions, there will be a paddle raise during the evening. Companies can also sponsor the event with cash donations.
Are there donation gifts for different levels of support?
Donors who pledge or donate $250 or more will receive a commemorative Salem Eagles Soar 2023 patch!
Can I invite friends to come?
Yes, please invite all those who are inclined to support a great cause. Just have them RSVP their attendance.
Can’t attend the event? You can still help support youth in the Salem area by donating to local Scouting!
Thank You to Our Corporate & Foundation Sponsors!
Key Contacts
Ben Wiggins
ben.wiggins@scouting.org
Santiam River District Executive
Jason Macpherson
jason.macpherson@scouting.org
Staff Advisor