Adult Leadership


Adult Offices Held in the Troop:

Scoutmaster
Assistant Scoutmasters
Committee Chair
Voting Members of the Committee:
Advancement Chair
Eagle Advisor
Eagle Committee
Equipment Coordinator
Fundraiser Coordinators
MB Counselor Coordinator
Outdoor Activity Coordinators
Secretary
Tour Permit Coordinator
Treasurer(s)
Troop Chaplain/Service Hour Coordinator
Uniform Coordinator
Other Committee Members


Scoutmaster
Mike Maffei
  • Train and guide boy leaders.
  • Work with other responsible adults to bring Scouting to boys.
  • Use the methods of Scouting to achieve the aims of Scouting.

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Asst. Scoutmasters
Don McCloskey
Wayne Osborn
Jim Pillar
Dave Slater
  • Assist the Scoutmaster with the Scouting Program.
  • Work with Scout Patrols.
  • Maintain relationship with local Cub Scout packs to encourage them to join troop.
  • Recruit new boys and adults into the troop.

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Committee Chair
Cliff Tomerlin
  • Organize the committee to see that all functions are delegated, coordinated, and completed.
  • Maintain a close relationship with the chartered organization representative and the Scoutmaster.
  • See that troop leaders and committee members have training opportunities. Interpret national and local policies to the troop.
  • Work closely with the Scoutmaster in preparing troop committee meeting agendas.
  • Call, preside over, and promote attendance at monthly troop committee meetings (no more than 1.5 hours) and any special meetings that may be called.
  • Ensure troop representation at monthly roundtables.
  • Secure top-notch, trained individuals for camp leadership.
  • Arrange for charter review and recharter annually.

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Advancement Chairperson
Mary Maffei
  • Encourage Scouts to advance in rank.
  • Arrange and conduct monthly troop boards of review.
  • Conduct frequent courts of honor, at least three to four times a year.
  • Make a prompt report on the correct form to the council service center when a troop board of review is held.
  • Keep adequate records in the Troop/Team Record Book (Troop Software).
  • Keep records of Blue cards and all correspondence from Council.
  • Secure badges and certificates.
  • Work with the troop scribe to maintain all Scout advancement records.

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Eagle Advisor
John Heberling
  • Serves as an advisor to any Life scouts needing help with their Eagle Scout projects, paperwork, etc.
  • Any scouts wishing to begin working on an Eagle Project must first secure the Scoutmaster’s and the Troop Committee's approval.

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Eagle Committee
Pauline Heberling
Connie Tomerlin
  • Works with the family of an upcoming Eagle scout to plan the Eagle Court of Honor.
  • Requests letters of recognition from dignitaries and businesses.
  • Promotes the event within the Troop.
  • The Troop provides:
    ~ NESA (National Eagle Scout Assoc.)3 year membership
    ~ Eagle scarf and tie slide
    ~ Up to $20 for Eagle Court of Honor programs
    ~ $125 gift from the Troop

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Equipment Coordinator
Jim Pillar
  • Supervise and help procure camp equipment.
  • Responsible for necessary inventory, storage, repair, and proper maintenance of Troop equipment and trailers.
  • Ensures that adequate supplies of paper goods, soap, propane, etc. are available prior to each campout or other outing.
  • Works closely with Troop Quartermasters.

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Fundraiser~Popcorn Colonel
Jim Pillar
Fundraiser Coordinator
Open
  • Popcorn~In charge of yearly Popcorn Fundraiser.
  • Popcorn~Keeps scheduled dates for Popcorn sales through Council for training and popcorn sign-up.
  • Popcorn~Promotes popcorn sales through the Troop and tracks records of total Troop sales.
  • Other Fundraisers~Gets information on fundraisers outside of Popcorn sales (i.e., Brisket Taco sales, etc.).
  • Other Fundraisers~Sets dates and finds places to have fundraisers.
  • OtherFundraisers~Tracks and keeps records of total fundraising sales. Gives information to Treasurer for Scout Accounts.

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MB Counselor Coordinator
John Heberling
  • Develops and maintains a merit badge counselor list.
  • Recruits new merit badge counselors through parents and outside professionals.
  • Promotes and keeps a list of merit badge counselors from other Troops within the Sioux District.

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Outdoor Activity Coordinator
Dave Slater
  • Helps in securing location for campouts.
  • Works with Troop Treasurer to ensure camping and other related costs are collected.
  • Encourages monthly outdoor activities or special activities.
  • Promotes the National Camping Award.
  • Promotes, through family meetings, attendance at troop campouts, camporees, and summer camp to reach the goal of an outing per month.
  • Obtains permission to use camping/activity sites.
  • Sends permission slips to Scouts prior to Troop activities. Serves as transportation coordinator and procures Tour Permits from the Scout Office.
  • Contacts parents to secure necessary drivers for activities and secures cooking requirements for adults.

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Secretary
Theresa Talaber
  • Keep minutes of meetings and send out committee meeting notices.
  • Prepare a family newsletter of troop events and activities.
  • Conduct the troop resource survey.
  • Plan for family night programs and family activities.
  • Keep the Troop Roster updated and sent out to all families within the Troop.
  • Plan the charter presentation program.

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Tour Permit Coordinator
Open
  • In charge of getting tour permits for each outing that the Troop goes on.
  • Can download form through Council website. Fill out and either fax or deliver to scout office to get stamped.
  • Makes sure that the tour permit gets to the Outdoor Activities Coordinator (or adult in charge of outing) in the Troop Tour Book.

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Treasurer
Janet Grandshaw
  • Handle all troop funds. Pay bills on recommendation of the Scoutmaster and authorization of the troop committee.
  • Maintain checking and savings accounts.
  • Report to the troop committee at each meeting.
  • Lead in the preparation of the annual troop budget.
  • Supervise the Scout accounts.
  • Train and supervise the troop scribe in record keeping.
  • Receive troop income each week from the troop scribe.
  • Supervise money-earning projects, including obtaining proper authorizations.

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Troop Chaplain/Service Hour Coordinator
Jeanne Knotts
  • Promotes and develops the religious emblems program. This includes the scout earning the "Ad Altare Dei" and the "Pope Pius" award.
  • Works with the Chaplain's Aide to provide religious services and prayers at activities and campouts.
  • Maintains service hour records for all scouts in the Troop.

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Uniform Coordinator
Open
  • Maintain contacts for recycled uniforms.
  • Maintain inventory of Troop caps, T-shirts and neckerchiefs.
  • Maintain inventory of recycled uniforms for Troop.
  • Maintain inventory of patrol, unit numeral and leadership badges.

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Other Committee Members
Mary Paz Buitron
Lawrence Grandshaw
Ramona Harnish
Rick Jones
Tim Knotts
Mike Maffei
Rocky Neuman
James Pillar
Mike Seibert
Sue Slater
Bruce Stanfill
Mark Talaber
David Zemkosky
Junior Leadership Positions
  • The Troop is actually run by its boy leaders.
  • Youth leaders plan the program.
  • Youth leaders conduct troop meetings.
  • Youth leaders provide leadership among their peers.
  • Click here for Junior Leadership Positions