Egg harbor eagle scout honored by police department

EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ – The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is delighted to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Jacob Mozdzan from Boy Scout Troop 94 for achieving the prestigious Eagle rank and earning the highly regarded Eagle Scout Badge. The recognition was presented to Jacob during a special Eagle Court of Honor ceremony held yesterday at the Egg Harbor Township Community Center. We are immensely proud of Jacob’s accomplishments, and we extend our excitement and well-wishes to his family, Troop, and all those who supported and guided him on his remarkable journey to attain such an esteemed and honorable distinction.

As part of his leadership project, Jacob demonstrated his dedication to the community by designing and installing a flag drop, which serves as a respectful final tribute for retired flags.

Jacob expressed his motivation for the project, stating that it would assist the community in retiring old flags in a proper and respectful manner. This thoughtful initiative showcases Jacob’s commitment to serving others and making a positive impact on the community he holds dear.

“For his leadership project, Jacob designed and installed a flag drop which provides a final tribute for retired flags,” the department said today.

Jacob stated, “It would help our community to retire old flags properly, in a respectful manner.”

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