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
If you have any district needs, please email the Three Rivers District Chair at [email protected] or the District Executive at [email protected] for any assistance.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| District Chair | Steven Bowser |
| District Commissioner | Chuck Kelley |
| District Executive | Jon Murdoch |
| Scouts BSA Roundtable Commissioner | B.G. Lee |
| Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner | Victoria Fraenkel |
| Advancement Chair | Shelley Drisko |
| 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 | James Clark |
| Camping Chair | Bob Fisher |
| Merrimac Chapter OA Advisor | |
| Elizabeth River OA Adviser | Kate Sklat |
| Short Term Camp Administrator | Karen Allgaier |
| Public Relations & Civic Service Chair | |
| Day Camp Director | KC Pitko |
| Day Camp Administrative Director | Steven Dewey |
| Day Camp Program Director | |
| Scouting for Food Chair | |
| District Finance Chair | |
| Overall Friends of Scouting Chair | Jay Krail |
| Family Friends of Scouting Chair | Victoria Fraenkel |
| 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 | Lexi Old |
| District Nominating Committee Chair | Brian Derenbecker |
Commissioner Roster
| Name | Units Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Chuck Kelley | [email protected] | District Commissioner, Post 201 |
| Mike Zemienieuski | [email protected] | Asst. District Commissioner, Pack 212, Troop 212 |
| Kate Sklat | [email protected] | Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner, Pack 207 |
| BG Lee | [email protected] | Scouts BSA Roundtable Commissioner |
| Bob Beauter | [email protected] | Pack 6, Troop 6, Troop 828 |
| Wayne Abernathy | [email protected] | Pack 55, Troop 55, Pack 934, Troop 934 |
| Willie Adams | [email protected] | Pack 413, Troop 413, Pack 901, Troop 901, Troop 5800 |
| Karen Allgaier | [email protected] | Pack 259, Troop 259, Troop 5259 |
| Mike Ferrara | [email protected] | Pack 57, Troop 57, Post 161 |
| Mike Kassell | [email protected] | Pack 48, Troop 48, Post 2021 |
| Bryan Oren | [email protected] | Troop 234 |
| Charlie Tate | [email protected] | 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 | [email protected] | X | X | X |
| Advancement Committee | Karen Allgaier | [email protected] | X | ||
| Advancement Committee | Russ Eley | [email protected] | X | X | |
| Advancement Committee | Bill James | [email protected] | X | X | X |
| Advancement Committee | Jeff Stobie | [email protected] | X | X | |
| Advancement Committee | Bob Zastrow | [email protected] | X | X |
Connect
Facebook: @ThreeRivers596