Eagle Scout Project Taking On Gazebo Repairs In Tolland

TOLLAND, CT — An Eagle Scout project aims to fix up the Veterans Gazebo in Tolland.

Sam Peck is in the process of repairing the gazebo, located at Crandalls Pond near the Lions Field.

Peck's Eagle project is taking place with guidance from the Tolland Veterans Recognition Commission). His main efforts will include:

• Raising funds, labor assistance from friends and family and gathering materials
• Replacing the deteriorated and rotten cedar roof with a new cedar roof
• Removing graffiti from the gazebo
• Sanding and staining the gazebo
• Removing and replacing plantings around the gazebo
• Improving the water view of Crandalls Pond

"If you see them out there, feel free to stop and say thanks," Town Manger Brian Foley said. "Thank you Sam (in Orange) and crew. The Town of Tolland is grateful to have you and the strong Scouts programs as a part of our community.