Portfolio Categories: Good Works

Terry Boffeli’s involvement in the Venture program dates back to 2009. He has offered leadership to the youth leaders of the crew for three high adventure trips: the 2012 trip to Yosemite National Park, the 2014 trip to Olympic National Park, and has been instrumental in helping the youth to plan for their 2017 trip. […]

Steve Sheston first brought his enthusiasm and energy to his troop in 2013. It is no surprise to those who know him that he was recognized with the Scouting Spirit Award the first year he joined. After serving as an Assistant Scoutmaster for 1 year, Steve is now starting his 4th year as Scoutmaster. Smaller troops, including […]

Jenna Gacioch has brought energy and enthusiasm to the Scout community since her son joined a Cub Scout Pack. Her commitment in the District Training Team is not new, but her involvement has increased. In the words of the District Training Chairman, “Jenna offers great new ideas to help the district”. Jenna has been instrumental in training […]

David Meyer has served as a Scoutmaster for the troop in his town for 7 years. He has used red flannel camps, merit badge colleges, summer camp, and semi-annual Boundary Waters trips to keep his small troop extremely active and engaged. His commitment hasn’t been limited to just his troop, either, as he helped organize the 2014 […]

Dellaykee Cub Scouter of the Year – 2015 Andrew Lange is Eagle Scout who has re-energized what was essentially a dying Cub Pack. His energy and enthusiasm has more than doubled the number of boys in the Pack in one year. He serves as both a Cubmaster and a Den Leader for the Wolves. Remarkably, […]

Dellaykee District Award of Merit 2015 Alena Toberman began her service to Scouting 6 years ago as a Webelos Den Leader. As the Webelos transitioned to the Scout troop, she registered and became an active Assistant Scoutmaster. She still helps the pack with their pinewood derby each year, even though her primary Scouting involvement is […]

Dellaykee District Award of Merit 2015 Michael Stocks began his service to Scouting 7 years ago as a Tiger Adult. Since that time, he has served in many roles in order to improve the Cub Scout Pack in his town. He has served as a Tiger Den Leader, Den Leader, and as a Cubmaster for 5 years. […]

Dubuque District Award of Merit 2015 Matt Tompkin’s Scouting involvement begins in 2009 when his son became a Cub Scout. In his son’s Pack, he has held the positions of Den Leader, Committee Chair, and Chartered Organizational Representative. Matt is aware that to provide a quality program, training is important. He is fully-trained in all of his unit […]

Silver Beaver 2015 Like many Scouter’s, Sherry’s 16-years (and counting) service to youth in the Northeast Iowa Council began in a Cub Scout Pack. She jumped in feet-first, serving for 5 years as a Cubmaster. She then began service on the troop committee for 5 years. It was during this timeframe that she realized that multi-tasking with […]

Silver Beaver 2015 Jim Neumeister began his Scouting career 16 years ago when his son joined Scouting. During his tenure as an adult leader, Jim served in many roles that involved direct contact with the Scouts. This includes 12 years as an Assistant Scoutmaster. In between this span of service was a 4-year period where he served as […]