The Three Rivers District of the Tidewater Council covers the cities of Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and a portion of Norfolk south of the Elizabeth River.
District Meetings
District Committee Meeting
1st Tuesday of the Month (except July) at 7 PM
Great Bridge Baptist Church, 640 S. Battlefield Blvd., Room 240, Chesapeake, VA 23322
District Commissioner Meeting
1st Tuesday of the Month (except July) at 6:30 PM
Great Bridge Baptist Church, 640 S. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23322
District Roundtable
2nd Thursday of the Month (except July) at 7 PM
Deep Creek Baptist Church, 250 Mill Creek Pkwy., Chesapeake, VA 23323
Chapter Meeting – Elizabeth River, Order of the Arrow
Second Tuesday of every month (except July) at 7:30 PM
Great Bridge Baptist Church, 640 S. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23322
Chapter Meeting – Merrimac, Order of the Arrow
The Merrimac Chapter does not always meet monthly on a set schedule. Meetings may vary from month to month. For more information on meeting times, check the Chapter Facebook page and Website.
Usual Meeting Location:
St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 5615 Portsmouth Blvd., Portsmouth, VA 23701
District Committee Roster
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| District Chair | Steven Bowser |
| District Commissioner | Chuck Kelley |
| District Executive | Jon Murdoch |
| Asst. District Commissioner | Mike Zemienieuski |
| Asst. District Commissioner | |
| Scouts BSA Roundtable Commissioner | B.G. Lee |
| Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner | Kate Sklat |
| Advancement Chair | Shelley Drisko |
| Merit Badge Coordinator | Christyi Servaes |
| STEM/NOVA Coordinator | Gem Jones |
| District Banquet Chair | |
| Training Chair | Charlie Tate |
| Activities Chair | |
| Cub Scout Activities Chair | |
| Pinewood Derby Chair | Paul Hunter |
| Scouts BSA Activities Chair | |
| District Membership Chair | Mike Ferrara |
| Camping Chair | Bob Fisher |
| Merrimac Chapter OA Advisor | Dan Klunk |
| Elizabeth River OA Adviser | Bob Fisher |
| Short Term Camp Administrator | Karen Allgaier |
| Public Relations & Civic Service Chair | |
| Day Camp Director | Steven Dewey |
| Day Camp Program Director | |
| Day Camp Program Director | |
| Scouting for Food Chair | |
| District Finance Chair | |
| Overall Friends of Scouting Chair | Tim Briggs |
| Family Friends of Scouting Chair | Paul Johnson |
| Popcorn Chair | Beth Albertson |
| Popcorn Chair | Rudy Nimmo |
| Popcorn Chair | Clark Walters |
| Popcorn Chair | Tammy Walters |
| Camp Card Chair | Clark Walters |
| Camp Card Chair | Tammy Walters |
| District Health & Safety Chair | |
| District Nominating Committee Chair |
Commissioner Roster
| Name | Units Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Chuck Kelley | 3riverdc@gmail.com | District Commissioner, Post 201 |
| Mike Zemienieuski | mzemienieuski@gmail.com | Asst. District Commissioner, Pack 212, Troop 212 |
| Kate Sklat | kate.sklat@gmail.com | Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner, Pack 207 |
| BG Lee | bglee99@yahoo.com | Scouts BSA Roundtable Commissioner |
| Bob Beauter | rbeauter@cox.net | Pack 6, Troop 6, Troop 828 |
| Wayne Abernathy | jwasra@yahoo.com | Pack 55, Troop 55, Pack 934, Troop 934 |
| Willie Adams | wgadams1@gmail.com | Pack 413, Troop 413, Pack 901, Troop 901, Troop 5800 |
| Karen Allgaier | k.allgaier@yahoo.com | Pack 259, Troop 259, Troop 5259 |
| Mike Ferrara | mike1926@gmail.com | Pack 57, Troop 57, Post 161 |
| Mike Kassell | mka55e1@verizon.net | Pack 48, Troop 48, Post 2021 |
| Bryan Oren | bigbryano@gmail.com | Troop 234 |
| Charlie Tate | 3rtrainingchair@gmail.com | Pack 462, Troop 462 |
Advancement Board of Review and Project Approval Contacts
- Eagle project proposals must be approved in advance by a member of the District Advancement Committee member. District Advancement Committee members sit on Eagle Scout Boards of Review.
- Venturing service projects are not approved in advance by the district. The Venturing Summit Board of Review Chair must complete Venturing Awards and Recognition training.
- Quartermaster (QM) service projects must be approved in advance by a District Advancement Committee member. District Advancement Committee members sit on Quartermaster Boards of Review.
| Position | Name | Proposal Approval | Eagle/QM BOR | Summit BOR |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advancement Chair | Shelley Drisko | sdrisko@gmail.com | X | X | X |
| Advancement Committee | Karen Allgaier | k_allgaier@yahoo.com | X | ||
| Advancement Committee | Russ Eley | Rle4160@hotmail.com | X | X | |
| Advancement Committee | Bill James | wpb87349@gmail.com | X | X | X |
| Advancement Committee | Jeff Stobie | Carmjas03@verizon.net | X | X | |
| Advancement Committee | Bob Zastrow | rmzastrow@gmail.com | X | X |
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