Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Governor Culver To Honor Aaron Eilerts Tomorrow During Blue Scholarship Ceremony
Event will honor the spirit of service of Little Sioux Boy Scout
DES MOINES – Tomorrow, Governor Chet Culver will hold a ceremony recognizing the 2008 Robert D. Blue Scholarship.
During the event, Governor Culver will present a special certificate honoring Aaron Eilerts, a Boy Scout who lost his life when a tornado struck the Little Sioux Scout Ranch in June. Aaron Eilerts is from the same town as former Governor Robert Blue (Eagle Grove), and attended Robert D. Blue Middle School. Tomorrow, the Governor will be joined by the Eilerts family to recognize Aaron Eilerts’ spirit of service.
| What: | Governor Culver will recognize 2008 Robert D. Blue Scholars. During the ceremony, the Governor will honor Aaron Eilerts for his spirit of service. |
| Where: | Old Supreme Court Chamber State Capitol Building Des Moines, IA |
| When: | 2:00pm |