Photo courtesy of Jennifer Cope.
0912 Eagle Scout Charlie Cope
Pictured working on his Eagle Scout project is Charlie Cope.
Charlie Cope, a rising ninth grader at Mountain Brook Junior High School, has been awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. Charlie is a member of Troop 320 at Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church.
Charlie chose to do his leadership project at Glenwood, a nonprofit organization devoted to the education and treatment of adults with autism or other disorders. Charlie’s project included the construction of three picnic tables set on a circular gravel bed and surrounded by an edible garden. It also involved an expansion of the existing gardens at the Sullivan Day Center to provide a place for residents to sit and eat while enjoying the outdoors.
As a member of Troop 320, Charlie earned 21 merit badges and served in several leadership positions.
At Mountain Brook Junior High School, Charlie is a member of the tennis team. He is on the “A” Honor Roll, and is a member of the National Beta Club and the SOS organization.
Charlie is the son of Jennifer and Pat Cope.
