UNABLE TO ATTEND BUT WOULD LIKE TO BECOME A SPONSOR

Members of the Three Fires Council Chapter of the National Eagle Scout Association & the Eagle Dinner Committee are pleased to hold an outstanding recognition banquet honoring Eagle Scouts from the entire 2024 Three Fires Council Class of Eagles.

Location:

Bobak's Signature Events at Seven Bridges
6440 Double Eagle Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517

Date and Time:

Friday, February 28, 2025

6:00 p.m. - Registration and Photography
6:30 p.m. - Fellowship
7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Program

Dress:

2024 Eagles - Full field uniform, where possible
Guests - Non-uniform, business attire

Reservations:

$50 per person (2024 Eagles attend for no cost). Please indicate the person(s) not in your registration that you would like to be seated with (or near) in the space provided when reserving your ticket. We will try and accommodate all seating requests, when possible. Table settings are tables of 8. Please specify Grilled Chicken Breast with Mornay Sauce (lemon, herbs, and cheese), or Potato Gnocchi with Vegetables in a White Wine Cream Sauce as your meal choice.

Sponsorships:

Please also consider becoming an Eagle Sponsor for this event. It is our hope that you will help make this a memorable event by sponsoring one or more Eagles from the 2024 Eagle Scout Class at $50 per Eagle. Last year, the 2023 Eagle Class sponsors helped reward over 200 Eagles with a wonderful celebration of their achievement. As a sponsor, you will be recognized in the program on the night of the banquet, and receive a one-of-a-kind, limited edition Eagle Class Sponsor special activity patch. Please consider being a sponsor to support our 2024 Eagle Class.

Scout Sponsor - $50 to sponsor 1 Eagle Scout
Bronze Palm Sponsor - $100 to sponsor 2 Eagle Scouts
Gold Palm Sponsor - $250 to sponsor 5 Eagle Scouts
Silver Palm Sponsor - $500 to sponsor 10 Eagle Scouts + 1 free dinner ticket
Eagle Benefactor - $1250 to sponsor 25 Eagle Scouts + 2 free dinner tickets

ATTENTION EAGLE SCOUTS!

We are requesting that each Class of 2024 Eagle Scout upload a photo of yourself and/or your project for our presentation at the link below. Please label the file with your name and unit number before submitting.

Upload 2024 Eagle Photos

2024 Eagle Class Honoree

Jeremie Bacon is an entrepreneur, executive, and advisor in the software, recreation, experiential entertainment, and non-profit industries. He is a lucky husband and proud father of four children.

Jeremie grew up in Denver, where he nurtured a love of scouting and the outdoors. He moved to Chicago in 2000 to start his professional career at Goldman Sachs. Since then, he has founded, operated, bought, and sold multiple software companies in the financial services industry. He is co-founder and CEO of The Forge Adventure Parks, which builds and operates outdoor recreation destinations. Jeremie also co-founded The Forge Charitable Adventures, a non-profit focused on ecological restoration and education. Additionally, he teaches business strategy at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is an advisor to multiple private equity funds and growth-stage companies. Jeremie also serves on numerous non-profit boards.

Jeremie earned a Master's Degree in Technology Entrepreneurship from the University of Maryland, a Research Diploma in Japanese from the University of Tsukuba (Japan), and a Bachelor's Degree in International Studies and Global Economics from Brigham Young University.

He received his Eagle Scout award in 1990. As an adult, in addition to supporting his children's Cub Scout and Girl Scout efforts, Jeremie and his wife, Yoriko, directed a team of Explorer Scouts who competed in the MATE Underwater Robotics Program, winning multiple regional events and twice placing in the top decile globally in international competition. He received the NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award in 2023 in recognition of his contributions to scouting in Chicagoland. Today, he supports Scouting America through single-day and overnight camping programs, sponsoring Eagle Scout projects, and serving on the Three Fires Council Board of Directors.