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Peru VFW presents Achievement Award to Eagle Scout Bryce Wiggins

L-R Jarett, Bryce and Melissa Wiggins

Bryce’s Flad Retirement Box is just inside the VFW’s main entrace

Three benches for the Vets to enjoy!

By John T Ryan

Peru, NY – May 27, 2025 – Yesterday, Peru VFW Post 309 recognized Bryce Wiggins for outstanding achievement and leadership in completing his Eagle Scout Project with the support of Post 309.  Bryce led fellow scouts in constructing a U.S. Flag Retirement Box and three wooden benches for Post 309.

Bryce Wiggins is a member of Beekmantown Troop 8046. A Peru HIgh School graduate, this fall, he will enter his sophomore year at Alfred University majoring in Game and Interactive Design   He’s the son of Jarett and Melissa Wiggins, both of whom are very involved in scouting. Jarett is an Assistant Scout Master, and Melissa is the Unit Leader of Peru’s Girl Scout troops. She’s also a member of Post 309’s Auxillary.

Author’s note – Peru does not have an active Boy Scout Troop at this time.

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