It s the highest award a Cadette (sixth-, seventh- or eighth-grader) can earn.
A Silver Award project has to have a long-lasting effect and make the world a better place, and involve a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work, among several other guidelines.
The Duncan sisters, students at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School, wrote letters and called several landscaping places and got several items donated. Home Depot donated several hundred dollars worth of plants, shrubs, trees and mulch for their project. Brodhead Landscaping also donated to their cause, as well as Lowe s. Even Aliquippa s zoning officer, Jim Bologna, donated.