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Drew Buley said it took a village to build the bike racks and sandwich sign at the Pierson Library.
Although the junior at Champlain Valley High School put in many hours on the project, its successful completion was made possible by help and contributions from a number of Shelburne individuals and businesses, he said.
Buley is one of three members of Shelburneâs Troop 602 on the verge of earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
Three is a big number for a troop the size of Shelburneâs, which averages 15-18 members, Scout master Brian Irwin said.
âFour percent of all the kids that start out in Scouting will end up going all the way through to Eagle,â Irwin said. âAll the requirements have to get done before their 18th birthday.â