FAVORITE SONS & DAUGHTERS

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Dillon A. Moffitt, 18, has attained Eagle Scout status in the Boy Scouts of America.

Moffitt, a 2007 graduate of Palo Verde High School, is the son of Brian and Barbara Moffitt of Las Vegas.

For his Eagle project, Moffitt helped remove a tremendous amount of Russian knapweed from the Las Vegas Springs Preserve in the mid-July heat.

Cassandra Vasquez, 10, received a silver medal in figure skating for preliminary compulsories at the State Games of America, an Olympic style event held in Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug. 2-5.

Cassandra is the daughter of Ed Vasquez and Sharon Luckey of Las Vegas.

View welcomes announcements of recent achievements of Favorite Sons & Daughters who have attended local schools. Achievements may run the gamut from earning a college degree to successfully climbing Mount Everest. Please include student's name, age, area school attended and graduation year, parents' names and city of residence. Send announcements and photos by mail to: Lynn Benson, View, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070; by fax to 477-3852; or by e-mail, view calendars@viewnews.com.