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Connor Hecht helped get a new playground up and running in Scanlon to earn Eagle Scout status.
A soon-to-be senior at Cloquet High School, Connor Hecht knows a lot more about the inner workings of a playground than your average 17-year-old.
Hecht is a Life Scout working to advance to Eagle Scout. There are many requirements for becoming an Eagle Scout, one of which is a project to help the community.
When a community member reached out to him last summer about building a new playground in Scanlon, Hecht knew this would be his project to help him reach his goal of becoming an Eagle Scout.
"Since last summer, I have worked with both the city and the community to get volunteers to help bui...
