Five area Boy Scouts were recognized over the weekend, according to Mike Metzger, Bluffton Troop 256 scoutmaster.

The Black Swamp Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America held its annual banquet honoring the Eagle Scout Class of 2016 on Feb. 4.  

Brice Metzger, Kaden Reneker, and Jacob Thompson of Troop 256 Bluffton, Noah Woodruff of Troop 176 Lima, and Ethan Fleming of Troop 226 Pandora. 

Standing from left, Kaden Reneker, Brice Metzger, Noah Woodruff, Ethan Fleming, Jacob Thompson.