Scout Troop 127 installs new purple martin house

A generous donation from Ron Hefty in memory of his brother Russ Hefty, an energetic crew from Scouting America Troop 127, and expert coordination by Friends board members Paul Noeldner, Russell Schwalbe, and Wendy Murkve resulted in the installation of a new colony of purple martin houses on August 22, 2026, in the Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park–North Unit.

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