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Welcome to the Scatacook District page! We are excited to bring Scouting’s mission and adventures to young men and women across northern Fairfield County. As District leaders, our goal is to ensure the growth and success of units in our great communities. We work with our chartered organizations and community groups to organize and grow Scouting units. Join us on the adventure of Scouting.
Yours in Scouting,
Ray Pflomm, District Chair | David Zeh, District Commissioner | Joe Kierwiak, District Executive
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Hello Scouting Family— My name is Mark Kraus, the new Scout Executive. I’m excited to…
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BB GUN DERBY SATURDAY, JUNE 13 – 8 AM-4 PM HOYT SCOUT RESERVATION, 3 MARCHANT…
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USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification Course Saturday, May 30, 2020 * 8:00 am –…
NRA BASICS OF SHOTGUN SHOOTING MAY 2, 2020 Rescheduled Date: June 6, 8:00 AM –…
Rifle Merit Badge Day If you are interested in earning the Rifle Merit Badge, thanks…
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The National Jamboree is a one-of-a-kind experience unlike anything else in Scouting. 10 days –…
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Hello Scouting Family– As Scouts, we pledge to do our duty to our community.…
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Wilderness First Aid Course March 14 & 21, 2020 – must attend both days (Snow…
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Exciting hockey game, activities & sleepover. Free skating, special autograph/photo session with the Tricks!
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Program Vice Chairman
Development Chairman
Advancement Chair
Meets:
*Due to COVID-19 we are meeting via Zoom (link is sent via email)*
Second Wednesday of the month at 7:30 PM (Sept-May)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
95 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel
2019 | 2025 | New Fairfield/Sherman |
2020 | 2026 | Danbury |
2021 | 2027 | Newtown |
2022 | 2028 | Brookfield |
2023 | 2039 | Ridgefield |
2024 | 2030 | Bethel/Redding/Georgetown |
2016 | 2022 | New Fairfield/Sherman |
2017 | 2023 | Danbury |
2018 | 2024 | Newtown |
2019 | 2025 | Brookfield |
2020 | 2026 | Ridgefield |
2021 | 2027 | Bethel/Redding/Georgetown |
Date | District Chairman | District Commissioner |
1968 | Aldo Scudo | John Moran |
1969 | John L. Dietter | “ |
1970 | “ | “ |
1971 | “ | “ |
1972 | Ralph Herald | “ |
1973 | “ | J. Herbert McKee |
1974 | “ | “ |
1975 | V.C. Rick Weidner | Tony Bedini |
1976 | “ | Larry Fay |
1977 | “ | Mort Johnson |
1978 | Coy King | ? ? ? |
1979 | “ | – Open – |
1980 | Coy King / Ralph Herald | Ralph Herald / Bob James |
1981 | Frank Cervera | Bob James |
1982 | “ | Bob James / Boyd Clark |
1983 | “ | Boyd Clark |
1984 | John O’Hern | Ralph Herald |
1985 | “ | Emile Smith |
1986 | Gerard Bent | Mario DeLucia |
1987 | Mike Troy | “ |
1988 | “ | “ |
1989 | Ed DeVeaux | Ron Willson |
1990 | “ | “ |
1991 | Vin Nolan | Rick Carlson |
1992 | “ | “ |
1993 | Stew Schilb | Denise Carlson |
1994 | “ | “ |
1995 | Robert Gyle | “ |
1996 | Rich Barton | Denise Carlson / Carlton Kline |
1997 | “ | Carlton Kline |
1998 | Jonathan Collins | Barbara Kinzig |
1999 | Jonathan Collins / Doug Machin | Carlton Kline |
2000 | Dave Perkins | Carlton Kline / TG Henderson |
2001 | “ | TG Henderson |
2002 | “ | TG Henderson / Carlton Kline |
2003 | Jay Lubin | Carlton Kline |
2004 | “ | Carlton Kline / Leona Eggleston |
2005 | “ | Leona Eggleston |
2006 | Thomas Maxwell | Richard Barton |
2007 | Alvin Tuck | Michael Carpenter |
2008 | Alvin Tuck / Eric Goldstein | “ |
2009 | Dan Garrick / Eric Larson | “ |
2010 | Eric Larson | “ |
2011 | “ | “ |
2012 | “ | Michael Carpenter / Tom O’Brien |
2013 | “ | Tom O’Brien |
2014 | Eric Larson / John Gelinas | “ |
2015 | John Gelinas | “ |
2016 | John Gelinas | “ |
2017 | Steve Agnew | “ |
2018 | Steve Agnew | Tom O’Brien / David Zeh |
2019 | Steve Agnew / Ray Pflomm | David Zeh |
2020 | Ray Pflomm | David Zeh |
Many thanks to:
John O’Hern and his extensive collection of early Scouter Newsletters (1968-1989)
Carlton Kline and his extensive collection of later Scouter Newsletters (1987-2004)
The following Scouters have received the Scatacook District Key 3 Award for Service to Youth:
Chris Barnabo – 2019
Peter Orloff – 2019
Steve Rogalski – 2019
The following 124 members of Scatacook District have been recognized for their service with the District Award of Merit:
Steve Agnew | 2017 | ^ | |||
Theresa Albanetti | 1998 | ||||
Thomas Albanetti | 2000 | ||||
Alan Alder | 1976 | ^ | |||
Wade Anderson | 1998 | ^ | |||
Robert Areklett | 2018 | ||||
Gregg Baimel | 2019 | ||||
Joe Baker | 2003 | ||||
Dave Barrett | 2010 | ^ | |||
Richard Barton | 1990 | ^ | |||
James Behan | 1979 | ^ | |||
Gerard Bent | 1986 | ||||
George Boncek | 2015 | ||||
Bruce Bowlus | 2012 | ^ | |||
Bill Calderara | 2006 | ^ | |||
Shirley Camejo | 1973 | ^ | |||
Raul Camejo, Sr. | 1974 | ^ | |||
Denise Carlson | 1992 | ^ | |||
Rick Carlson | 1989 | ^ | |||
Michael Carpenter | 2002 | ^ | |||
Anthony Chiodo | 1982 | ||||
Sandra Cower Simpson | 1977 | ||||
Elmer Cox | 1997 | ||||
Carolyn Cruson | 2000 | ^ | |||
Edwin Cruz-Zeno | 2016 | ||||
Robert Daisomont | 1970 | ^ | |||
Mario Delucia | 1988 | ^ | |||
Barbara DeVeaux | 2008 | ||||
Ed DeVeaux | 1987 | ^ | |||
Claire Dibble | 1978 | ^ | |||
Craig Dibble | 2005 | ||||
Jack Dibble | 1979 | ^ | |||
Frank Doherty | 1987 | ^ | |||
Neil Doran, Sr. | 2015 | ||||
Doug Dorsey | 2012 | ||||
Al Early | 1983 | ^ | |||
Leona Eggleston | 2003 | ||||
Dave Fanning | 2009 | ||||
John Gelinas, Jr., MD | 2016 | ^ | |||
John Gilbert | 1977 | ||||
Nick Gillotte | 2008 | ||||
Eric Goldstein | 2008 | ||||
Paul Grammatico | 1968 | ^ | |||
Robert Grover | 1985 | ||||
Ed Hamlin | 1981 | ||||
Carol Havens | 2004 | ||||
Connie Hemphill | 2015 | ||||
T.G. Henderson | 2002 | ^ | |||
Ralph Herald | 1969 | ^ | |||
Tex Hernandez | 1980 | ||||
Mary Ann Houser | 1986 | ||||
Robert James | 1980 | ^ | |||
Peter Johannsen | 1986 | ^ | |||
Mortimer Johnson | 1977 | ||||
Jeffrey Jorgenson | 2019 | ||||
Edward “Ted” Kimble | 2018 | ||||
Joyce Kinney | 1976 | ||||
Barbara Kinzig | 1994 | ||||
Carlton Kline | 1993 | ^ | |||
Gordon Knapp | 2001 | ^ | |||
Laurie Kommritz | 2005 | ||||
Eric Larson | 1994 | ^ | |||
John Lelac | 1985 | ||||
Francis Lindberg | 1975 | ||||
Randy Link | 2001 | ||||
Jay Lubin | 2001 | ^ | |||
Doug Machin | 1994 | ^ | |||
Daniel Malinak | 1997 | ^ | |||
John Marsicano | 1988 | ||||
Tom Maxwell | 2004 | ^ | |||
Herbert McKee | 1973 | ^ | |||
Ernest Mills, Jr. | 1977 | ^ | |||
Donald Monckton | 1999 | ^ | |||
John Moran | 1971 | ||||
Vincent Nolan | 1991 | ^ | |||
Tom O’Brien | 2007 | ^ | |||
John O’Hern | 1985 | ^ | |||
Robert O’Neill | 1999 | ^ | |||
Hamilton Orgelman | 1967 | ||||
Peter Orloff | 2018 | ||||
Michael Ortega | 1999 | ||||
Richard Palanzo | 1978 | ^ | |||
Cindy Palmer | 2009 | ||||
David Perkins | 1998 | ^ | |||
Chuck Reeb | 1979 | ||||
Ray Pflomm | 2005 | ^ | |||
John Queenan | 2016 | ||||
Thomas Reed | 1982 | ^ | |||
Mary Saracino | 1994 | ^ | |||
Stewart Schilb | 1995 | ^ | |||
Anthony “Nat” Sciuto | 1984 | ^ | |||
William Sennello | 1982 | ^ | |||
Nancy Sexton | 1995 | ||||
William Shepard | 1975 | ||||
Kathy Sherra | 1974 | ||||
Charles Sitzker | 1993 | ||||
Dave Shuford | 2011 | ^ | |||
Ken Shupp | 2014 | ||||
Emile Smith | 1984 | ||||
Mary Ann Smith | 1981 | ||||
Charles Smith, Jr. | 1972 | ^ | |||
Ed St. John | 2007 | ^ | |||
Michael Steadman | 1996 | ||||
Bev Stevens | 2001 | ||||
Robert Stewart | 1984 | ||||
Alex Stockmal | 1997 | ||||
Helen Stockmal | 1995 | ||||
Frank Stone | 1967 | ||||
Joe Strilowich | 1979 | ||||
William Tanner | 1991 | ||||
Michael Troy | 1988 | ^ | |||
Alvin Tuck | 2004 | ^ | |||
Diane Usas | 1996 | ^ | |||
Bert Vanderweerdt | 2013 | ||||
Keith Vinchkoski | 2002 | ||||
Keith Watson | 2013 | ||||
Rick Weidner | 1978 | ||||
Jennifer Weissmann | 2019 | ||||
Ron Wilson | 1993 | ^ | |||
William Winkley | 1989 | ^ | |||
Ed Wolf, Sr. | 2006 | ^ | |||
Greg Zap | 2003 | ^ | |||
Erik Zars | 2012 | ^ | |||
David Zeh | 2017 |
Note: ^ Refers to Scouters who also have been awarded the Silver Beaver (listed below)
The following 91 members of Scatacook District have been recognized for their service with the Silver Beaver Award:
Steve Agnew | 2019 | |
Alan Alder | ||
Wade Anderson | 2006 | |
Dave Barrett | 2013 | |
Richard Barton | 1997 | |
James Behan | 1980 | |
Lois Beschle * | 1971 | |
Robert Beschle | ||
Bruce Bowlus | 2013 | |
Frank Burges | 1963 | |
William Calderara | 2008 | |
Shirley Camejo | 1980 | |
Raul Camejo, Sr. | ||
Rick Carlson | ||
Denise Carlson | 1996 | |
Michael Carpenter | 2005 | |
Marge Casagrande | ||
Edmund Condon | 1983 | |
Charles Cowles | 1975 | |
Carolyn Cruson | 2004 | |
Robert Daisomont | 1972 | |
Mario Delucia | 1987 | |
Ed DeVeaux | ||
Claire Dibble | 1982 | |
Jack Dibble | 1983 | |
Frank H. Doherty | 1982 | |
Al Early, Jr. | 1985 | |
Joseph Engleberger | 1971 | |
Frank Fehling | 1997 | |
John Gelinas, Jr., MD | 2018 | |
Paul Grammatico | 1969 | |
T.G. Henderson | 2010 | |
Ralph E. Herald | 1974 | |
Robert James | 1984 | |
Peter Johannsen, Sr. | 1990 | |
Sereno Jennings | ||
Carlton D. Kline | 1996 | |
Gordon Knapp | 2003 | |
Arlene Kuryla | ||
William Kuryla | ||
Eric Larson | 2001 | |
Wallace Lee | ||
Jay Lubin | 2004 | |
John Lucchesi | ||
Douglas Machin | 2001 | |
Daniel Malinak | 2000 | |
Marge McKee * | 1972 | |
Thomas Maxwell, II | 2005 | |
Donald Melillo | 1962 | |
Ernest Mills, Jr. | 1970 | |
Donald Monckton | 2000 | |
Robert Morris, Jr. | ||
Vincent P. Nolan, Jr. | 1994 | |
Francis Northrup | ||
Tom O’Brien | 2010 | |
John O’Hern | 1973 | |
Robert O’Neil | 2006 | |
Richard Palanzo | ||
Robert Parks | 1996 | |
Robert Payne | 2002 | |
David Perkins | 2002 | |
Ray Pflomm | 2009 | |
John “Chip” Poluhowich | 1983 | |
Mary Ann Post | 1984 | |
James Purcell | ||
James Redwanz | ||
Thomas Reed | 1999 | |
Gerard Robilotti | 1990 | |
Sol Robinson | ||
Robert Ronnow | ||
Mary Saracino | 1999 | |
Stewart Schilb | ||
Anthony “Nat” Sciuto | 2003 | |
Aldo Scudo | 1966 | |
William Sennello | 1992 | |
David Shuford | 2016 | |
Ken Shupp | 2020 | |
Charles Smith, Jr. | ||
Doris Smith | 1973 | |
Ed St. John | ||
William Tappan | ||
Michael Troy | ||
Alvin V. Tuck, IV | 2009 | |
Diane Usas | 1999 | |
Frank Warner | 1960 | |
Ron Willson | ||
Donald Winkley | 1971 | |
Ed Wolf, Sr. | 2015 | |
Kenneth Woodcock | ||
Greg Zap | 2010 | |
Erik Zars | 2015 |
* Known to be awarded the Silver Fawn.