Meaghan Ickes, a high school Girl Scout member of Troop 856, spent a large part of the summer conducting a book drive and preparing book shelves to be stocked and located in places including the Cops ’n’ Kids of Easton Reading Room at the Easton Area Community Center. Enlisting the assistance of some friends and her community involved grandmother, she was able to successfully pursue and fulfill the badge requirement for her Silver Award Project, “Book for Friends.”