New Council Advancement Committee Chairman
It’s our pleasure to announce the selection of David Neuman to succeed Lou Leopold as Chairman of the Council Advancement Committee effective April 1, 2020. David promises to continue the same high level of energy and expertise that has been the hallmark of our advancement process in Council. At the same time, we want to thank Lou who has been our advancement “voice of authority” for several years. Lou’s credibility, drive and willingness to bring clarity to the advancement process for all our volunteers is testament to his dedication as a volunteer Scouter. Thank you, Lou!
Council & District Advancement Chairs
| District/Council | Chair | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Chumash District | Steve Rhods | (805) 444-2007 |
| Tierra Rejada District | Dave McClellan | (818) 312-8600 |
| Ventura County Council | David Neuman | (818) 519-9981 |
| Council Staff Advisor | Andrea McClellan | (805) 482-8938 |
Eagle Scout Project Approval Representatives
| District | Representative | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Chumash District | William Boetticher | (805) 484-7570 |
| Steve Sullivan | (805) 218-6272 | |
| Tony Waters | (805) 642-0523 | |
| Tierra Rejada District | Jeff Lawrence | (215) 530-1384 |
| Bob Beaudine | (818) 889-7518 | |
| Thelma Reeves | (805) 527-8356 | |
| Grant Wilkins | (805) 497-3711 |
Awards & Recognition Contacts
| Award | Contact | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA/SuperNOVA (STEM) | Thomas Hong | (424) 205-4250 |
| District Award of Merit and other district-level adult recognition (Chumash) | Brendan Hendrick | (805) 794-7687 |
| District Award of Merit and other district-level adult recognition (Tierra Rejada) | TBD | (XXX) XXX – XXXX |
| Silver Beaver, North Star, Spurgeon, other council-level adult recognition | David Neuman | (818) 519-9981 |
Your Council Service Center
For submitting and initial review of the Eagle Scout Rank Application, Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook, and Statement of Ambition and Life Purpose
| Contact | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kathy Jo Perry | (805) 482-8938 |
| Vangie Sexton | (805) 482-8938 |
Eagle Scout Board of Review Coordinators
Please note: The Eagle Scout candidate will be notified by the coordinator when their Eagle Scout board of review has been scheduled.
Please do not contact the coordinator unless an inordinate amount of time has elapsed (more than 30 days since the Eagle Scout packet has been submitted to the council office).
| District | Coordinator | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Chumash District (Camarillo, Oxnard, Port Hueneme) | Steve Rhods | (805) 444-2007 |
| Chumash District (Ventura, Ojai, Oak View) | Brendan Hendrick | (805) 794-7687 |
| Tierra Rejada District | Jamie Gerritsen | (805) 915-7681 |
Extensions and Appeals Coordinators
Please contact your district advancement chair should your Scout need to file one of the following:
- Request for Extension of Time to Earn Eagle Scout Rank, No. 512-077
- Request for Registration Beyond the Age of Eligibility, No. 512-935
- Appeal a unit or district board of review as per Topic 8.0.4.0 in the Guide to Advancement