McKeehen receives Summit Award

DAVENPORT – Marlee McKeehen, 20, of Davenport, WA recently received the highest award in a BSA Venturing Crew, the Summit Award. Venturing is a program of the Boy Scouts of America for males and females ages 14 to 21 that emphasizes adventure, leadership, personal growth, and service. Davenport's Venturing Crew 764 began on March 1, 2015. McKeehen is a founding member.

On the chilly afternoon of Dec. 27, 2020, Crew 764 members and their families parked their cars facing each other in McKeehen's snowy driveway for a socially-distanced Summit Award Court of Honor.

As they tried to stay warm in t...