Washington, Feb. 23 -- Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced she will host the first female Eagle Scout in Northwest Ohio history, Kara Bolinger and Bryan Mayor Carrie M. Schlade as her guests for the Presidential State of the Union Address taking place on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026.
Kara Bolinger from Oregon, Ohio is a member of Troop 9062, and made history on January 19, 2025, becoming the first young woman in the Commodore Perry District of Northwest Ohio to earn the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. In doing so, she not only earned Scouting's highest honor but also earned the Four Palms and her Brotherhood in Tindeuchen Lodge 522 of the Order of the Arrow.
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