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Boy Scouts of America Golden Empire Council

Pioneer Express District Merit Badge Counselors March 2020

To: Scouts BSA Troop and Venturing Crew Leaders

From: Bill Woodward, District Advancement Chairman Mary Pat Jones, District Merit Badge Counselor Coordinator

1. Attached is your copy of the District’s mid-year (March 2020) Merit Badge Counselor listing: a. Each Unit should limit distribution of the list to the Scoutmaster/Crew Advisor and one or two other registered adult

leaders with SM permission to sign Blue Cards for a Scout to begin working on a Merit Badge. See Guide to Advancement Section 7.0.0.3

b. The District will provide an updated version at least once in July-June time period c. Scouts should be given appropriate names, phone numbers and/or e-mails of counselors from this list d. The listing shows the city or city/zip code of the counselor to assist knowing counselors from your local geographical

area e. You, the adult leader, should, at the same time, issue a signed Blue Card to the Scout

2. Guidelines to adult leaders, when a Scout is working on a Merit Badge: a. If a Scout needs you to verify a requirement based on a Scout outing, the Scout must remember and describe the

activities done to meet the requirement b. Scouts with special needs should consult (with parents in attendance) with you regarding their ability to complete all

requirements of a Merit Badge. See Guide to Advancement Section 10.2.2.0 for more information 3. Potential New Unit Merit Badge Counselors should:

a. Confirm their BSA Youth Protection Training (YPT) is current otherwise take and complete the BSA Youth Protection Training (BSA Learn Center in my.scouting.org) (currently 4 courses…3 training plus test)

b. Complete Merit Badge Counselor Training (also in BSA Learn Center) (about an hour covering the basics of the Scouting program)

i. Click on My Learning at the top menu to see a range of classes ii. Click on PROGRAM, click on Scouts BSA, scroll screen to see training courses

c. Complete a 2018 BSA Adult Application (only applicant signature is needed as this is a non-Unit level position) i. This is a new/additional application with the position code of 42 and description of Merit Badge Counselor

ii. There is no application fee iii. The Background Check Authorization (page 15) is required to be signed to allow a background check to

done by BSA at no cost to the applicant. As of Oct 2020 an “Additional Disclosure…” form is required. d. Complete a BSA Merit Badge Counselor Application which includes a justification why you are qualified to be a

Counselor for each Merit Badge i. This is especially critical for 15 merit badges requiring specialized skills/training (see next page)

ii. The Pioneer Express District, upon recommendation of the Council Advancement Committee, requires a Counselor to meet the specialized/certifications and limits a Counselor to 8 merit badges

iii. Support of this position is Guide to Advancement Sections 7.0.1.1 and 7.0.1.4 e. Mail or email both applications and a copy of their Youth Protection Training Certificate to:

Mailing address: Mary Pat Jones or Email: [email protected] 9193 Stageline Ct Fair Oaks, CA 95628 An email will be sent after your application is approved

Do not send or drop off these applications at the Council Service Center. They tend to disappear and most frequently never surface again.

Questions should be directed to:

District Merit Badge Counselor Coordinator Mary Pat Jones Email: [email protected] District Advancement Chairman Bill Woodward Email: [email protected] District Eagle Advisor Suzy Namba Email: [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

Merit Badge Counselors March 2020 (continued)

Current Merit Badges with specialized skills/certifications required as of July 2019

(This information is intended for information only. The purpose to let unit leaders be aware of Merit Badges requiring approved counselors to have and maintain specialized skills and certifications to ensure the safety of the Scouts. The information can be shared with individuals seeking to become a MB Counselor so they can verify they provide the necessary documentation with the submittal of their MB Counselor application.)

Archery. Archery activities must be supervised by a BSA National Camping School-trained shooting sports director or USA Archery or National Field Archery Assn instructor, or by someone who has been trained by one of the three; or alternatively, the activities may be supervised by someone with at least Level 1 training in the operation of an archery range from USA Archery, NFAA, or an equivalent.

Canoeing. Those supervising canoeing activities must have either BSA Aquatics Instructor or Canoeing Instructor certification from the American Canoe Association, American Red Cross, or equivalent; OR local councils may approve individuals previously certified as such or trained by an instructor so qualified.

Climbing. All climbing, belaying, and rappelling exercises and activities must be supervised by a mature and conscientious adult rock-climbing instructor, age 21 or older, who has completed BSA Climb On Safely training and who understands the risks inherent to these activities. Training as a BSA climbing Level 2 Instructor is highly recommended. Someone with certification in First Aid/CPR/AED from the American Red Cross (or equivalent) must be present at these activities. Current policies are found in the Guide to Safe Scouting at www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/gss/gss08/#a and supersede any other publications or literature.

Kayaking. Those supervising kayaking activities must have formal training in kayaking and paddle craft instruction, evidenced by either BSA Aquatics Instructor or Paddle Craft Safety Instructor certification, or kayaking instructor certification from the American Canoe Association, British Canoe Union, or American Red Cross, or equivalent; OR local councils may approve individuals previously certified as such or trained by an instructor so qualified.

Lifesaving. Demonstrations or activities in or on the water must be supervised by a mature and conscientious adult, age 21 or older, with certification in Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent, and as a BSA Lifeguard or Aquatics Instructor or equivalent.

Motor Boating. Motor boating activities must be supervised by a mature and conscientious adult, age 21 or older, who has completed Safety Afloat training. Appropriate credentials include current or previous certification by an organization (such as the National Safe Boating Council, the United States Power Squadrons, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, or the US Powerboating component of US Sailing) that meets the voluntary National On-Water Standards for Powerboating or the NASBLA national boating education standards for powerboating; OR local councils may approve individuals previously certified as such, or trained by an instructor so qualified.

Rifle Shooting. The merit badge counselor is responsible for ensuring that all instruction or other activities involving any handling of firearms or live ammunition is consistent with state and federal law and supervised by a certified BSA National Camping School (NCS) shooting sports director, or National Rifle Association (NRA) Rifle Shooting Instructor or Coach. Instruction or other activities involving handling muzzleloaders must be supervised by an NCS shooting sports director or NRA/National Muzzleloader Rifle Association (NMLRA)-certified muzzleloader firearms instructor. Shooting must be supervised by an NRA certified Range Safety Officer (RSO). If instruction and shooting are to occur at the same time, both the RSO and qualified instructor must be present. The supervisor and instructor may not be the same person. Note that commercial shooting ranges may provide RSOs.

Rowing. Those supervising rowing activities must have either BSA Aquatics Instructor certification or equivalent; OR local councils may approve individuals previously certified as such or trained by an instructor so qualified.

Scuba Diving. All phases of scuba instruction—classroom, pool, and open-water training—are limited to instructors trained and certified by one of the BSA’s recognized scuba agencies as found in the Guide to Safe

Scouting.

Shotgun Shooting. The merit badge counselor is responsible for ensuring that all instruction or other activities involving any handling of firearms or live ammunition is consistent with state and federal law and supervised by a certified NCS shooting sports director or NRA Shotgun Instructor or Coach. Instruction or other activities involving handling muzzle-loading shotguns must be supervised by an NCS shooting sports director or NRA/NMLRA-certified muzzle loading shotgun instructor. Shooting must be supervised by an NRA-certified Range Safety Officer. If instruction and shooting are to occur at the same time, both the RSO and qualified instructor must be present. They may not be the same person. Note that commercial shooting ranges may provide RSOs.

Small Boat Sailing. Those supervising sailing activities must have completed Safety Afloat training. They must be a mature and conscientious adult age 21 or older. Appropriate credentials include instructor certification with a recognized sailing agency or school, US Sailing, or the American Sailing Association for sailing experience with different hull types including the rig being used for instruction; OR local councils may approve individuals previously certified as such, or trained by an instructor so qualified.

Snow Sports. Activities in the field must be supervised by a mature and conscientious adult 21 years or older who is committed to compliance with BSA Winter Sports Safety. Current policies are found in the Guide to Safe Scouting at www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/gss/gss12/#b.

Swimming. Demonstrations or activities in or on the water must be conducted according to BSA Safe Swim Defense and BSA Safety Afloat.

Water Sports. Demonstrations or activities in or on the water must be conducted according to BSA Safe Swim Defense and BSA Safety Afloat.

Whitewater. Those supervising whitewater activities must be certified as whitewater canoeing or kayaking instructors by the American Canoe Association or have equivalent certification, training, or expertise.

In approving counselors, the local council advancement committee has the authority to establish a higher minimum, reasonable level of skills and education for the counselors of a given merit badge than is indicated in “Qualifications of Counselors,” 7.0.1.1. For example, NRA certification could be established as a council standard for approving counselors for the Rifle Shooting or Shotgun Shooting merit badges.

Merit Badge:

Counselor / Selected Units City / Zip E Mail Address Primary PhoneSecondary

Phone Additional Phone

2/26/2020 Pioneer Express DistrictMerit Badge Counselors

Grouped by Merit Badge

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American Business

Chris Elmer [email protected] 916-729-2582Citrus Heights

Jarrod Morgan (Only T323) [email protected] 916-990-7210Fair Oaks

David Tanner [email protected] 916-995-8263Citrus Heights

American Cultures

Soujada Chounlamontry [email protected] 916-704-3887Sacramento 95812

Paula Dula [email protected] 916-927-2989 916-402-8217Sacramento 95866

Caryn Frazier [email protected] 916-380-5504Antelope

Sean Kercher [email protected] 916-267-2831N Highlands

Dawn Okinaka [email protected] 916-761-4129Sacramento 95835

American Heritage

Susan Brown [email protected] 530-845-1885Sacramento 95841

Lance Christensen [email protected] 916-220-2728Sacramento 95821


Kevin Murphy [email protected] 916-342-2050Carmichael


Teri Wells [email protected] 916-925-7338Sacramento 95838

Craig Williams [email protected] 360-727-1925Orangevale

American Labor


Brian Sprock [email protected] 916-923-1276Sacramento 95838

Animal Science

Christopher Cimino [email protected] 916-944-4348 916-956-1393Carmichael

Animation

Erik Burns (Only T447) [email protected] 916-649-9159 916-997-2235 916-547-8144Sacramento 95833

Adriana Ramos (Only T217) [email protected] 916-962-2989 916-402-2989Fair Oaks

Archaeology


Archery

Russ Harper (jr) [email protected] 916-712-8860California


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Archery

Dan Roberts [email protected] 916-955-8038Sacramento 95841

Architecture

Kevin Wilcox [email protected] 916-486-1362Carmichael

Art


Brian Gibson (Only T446) [email protected] 916-873-7080Antelope


Marshall Young [email protected] 916-362-2180 916-337-6095Rancho Cordova

Astronomy

Rey Barragan [email protected] 916-998-2626Sacramento 95673

Mathew Chounlamontry [email protected] 323-877-3220Los Angeles

Benjamin Clark 916-412-3377Carmichael

Craig Custer [email protected] 916-208-0994Antelope


David Langford (sr) [email protected] 916-349-9758 916-468-3733Sacramento 95842

Tim Mather [email protected] 916-501-8951Orangevale

Chris McSwain (Only T447) [email protected] 916-335-5639Sacramento 95833

Athletics

Thomas Biorn (Only T537) [email protected] 916-521-1005 916-227-0301Citrus Heights


Daniel Hagyard [email protected] 916-380-5504 916-768-2240 916-632-4860Antelope

Doug Hansen [email protected] 916-207-6686Sacramento 95821

Mary Rivet-Pool (Only T224) [email protected] 916-500-8682Antelope

William ( Bill) Roe [email protected] 916-778-8162Lincoln

Raymond Schleicher [email protected] 916-228-0833Sacramento 95838

Larry Taylor [email protected] 916-726-1943Antelope

Ryan Worthen [email protected] 916-600-4458Citrus Heights

Auto Maintenance

Joey Anderson (Only T447, T580) [email protected] 916-709-1135Sacramento 95835


Bryan Hage (Only T323) [email protected] 916-580-7245Fair Oaks

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Auto Maintenance

Bob Herguth [email protected] 916-987-8339 916-990-2289Sacramento 95833

Allen Johnston (jr) [email protected] 916-601-5467Orangevale


Matt Mahlke [email protected] 916-833-5493Citrus Heights

Daniel Rademacher [email protected] 530-520-5076Antelope

Rob Williams [email protected] 916-806-1933 916-374-2463Mather

Cory Wozniak (Only T323) [email protected] 916-903-7563 916-342-8308Fair Oaks

Aviation


Bill Condray [email protected] 916-962-1491 916-764-1492Carmichael

Keith Dughi [email protected] 916-928-1530Sacramento 95835

Skip (Stanford) Eastman [email protected] 916-947-4867Elverta


Dean Thomson [email protected] 916-967-0693Citrus Heights

Backpacking

Brian Baird [email protected] 916-607-0965Sacramento 95835

Jeff Berg [email protected] 916-704-1715Citrus Heights

Donovan Burnham [email protected] 916-501-3043Citrus Heights

Jeffrey Cann [email protected] 916-966-1585Carmichael

Wayne Del Nero [email protected] 916-991-6295 916-432-9066Rio Linda

Eric Dickson [email protected] 916-204-4007Citrus Heights

Anthony Gariano [email protected] 916-844-7063Carmichael

Ben Hafer (Only T447, T580) [email protected] 916-541-4768Sacramento 95835

Richard Jackson [email protected] 916-482-6367Sacramento 95821

Don Jones (Only T217) [email protected] 916-987-7560Fair Oaks

William Kersey [email protected] 916-300-6214 530-889-4265Antelope


Jim McCandless [email protected] 916-539-0961Sacramento 95821

Aaron Montag [email protected] 916-247-1001Orangevale

Wally Payne (sr) [email protected] 916-215-6352Orangevale

Sky (Allan) Pohle (II) [email protected] 916-761-3990Caramichael



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Backpacking


Basketry

Don Benning [email protected] 916-201-6210Carmichael


Rachael Guthrie [email protected] 916-996-4124Orangevale



John Trumbull [email protected] 916-519-2707Fair Oks

Bird Study

Brian Faulkner (Only T215) [email protected] 916-990-0763 916-235-6635Orangevale

Paulette Faulkner (Only T215) [email protected] 916-990-0763 916-396-1693Orangevale



Camping*

Eric Aarino [email protected] 916-759-2442Sacramento 95841




Peter Bond [email protected] 916-539-9765Sacramento 95864

Bill Boyd (Only T447, T580) [email protected] 916-928-9404 916-956-5441Sacramento 95835

Randy Braun [email protected] 916-481-6876Carmichael

Andrew Campbell (Only T55) [email protected] 916-241-9290Fair Oaks


Guy Clark [email protected] 916-489-4498 916-396-3452 916-872-2534Sacramento 95864

Steven Cline [email protected] 916-721-0455Orangevale

Peter Daniels [email protected] 916-979-9201Sacramento 95825



Lavinia Fuapau [email protected] 916-284-0855Sacramento 95834


Tyler Gentry [email protected] 916-202-3559 916-439-4928Fair Oaks


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Camping*

Johnny Gogue III (Only T55) [email protected] 916-267-4102Sacramento 95826


Brent Hale [email protected] 916-988-7286 916-847-8544Orangevale

Vika Howard [email protected] 916-363-2779 916-320-4980Sacramento 95826


Brian Jenkins [email protected] 916-967-9976Fair Oaks



Greg Kramer (sr) [email protected] 916-289-6974Antelope

Benjamin Larson [email protected] 916-721-5151 916-738-1605Antelope

Richard Lozano [email protected] 916-756-7756Sacramento 95815




Matthew Murdock [email protected] 916-247-4404Citrus Heights


David Porter (Only T328) [email protected] 916-397-7098Sacramento 95864



Stephen Rucker [email protected] 916-508-2265Carmichael

David Shade [email protected] 916-987-6210 916-801-2032Fair Oaks

Jeffrey Stenger [email protected] 916-425-3697Carmichael

Wes Ward (Only T215) [email protected] 916-342-1217Fair Oaks


Keith Woods [email protected] 916-342-5144Fair Oaks


Chemistry



Chess

Caesar Abcarius [email protected] 916-481-0135 916-346-9092Sacramento 95864


Heath Charamuga [email protected] 916-481-2821Sacramento 95864

Merit Badge:





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Chess


Brendan Downard [email protected] 916-213-4393Citrus Heights



Franco Lluen [email protected] 916-607-5123Citrus Heights

Matt Melcher [email protected] 916-971-0105 916-765-2046Sacramento 95864

John Stockett [email protected] 916-628-8188Orangevale

Cit In Community*



Bill Casale [email protected] 916-991-8668 916-955-8632 916-557-7386Elverta


Craig Christensen [email protected] 916-517-8118Carmichael


Penny Cimino [email protected] 916-261-1393Carmichael

Bonnie Cole (Only T107) [email protected] 916-773-2754 916-380-2737Roseville

Elliot Davis [email protected] 916-899-8148Fair Oaks


Ashley Feeney [email protected] 916-832-8712Fair Oaks


Amy Gariano [email protected] 916-844-7063 916-952-7134Carmichael




Clay Jackson [email protected] 916-768-5822Fair Oaks



Steven Korvink (Only T447, T580) [email protected] 916-541-0414Sacramento 95835


Wess (L.) Larson [email protected] 916-331-6926Sacramento 95842




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Cit In Community*

Sally McSwain [email protected] 916-296-0235Sacramento 95833




Matthew Ross [email protected] 916-206-9818Sacramento 95864

Arthur Starkovich [email protected] 916-965-4505 916-202-6861Fair Oaks





Cit In Nation*























Merit Badge:





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Cit In Nation*










Cit In World*











Chuck Johnson (jr) [email protected] 916-482-9762Sacramento 95825






James Maples [email protected] 916-212-1589Fair Oaks




Charles Rea [email protected] 916-600-4492Carmichael



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Cit In World*







Coin Collecting


Collections

Bill Boyd (Only T447, T580) [email protected] 916-928-9404 916-956-5441Sacramento 95835



Fong Lee [email protected] 916-798-5331Sacramento 95833

Communication*


Jake Bartlett [email protected] 916-726-0579Citrus Heights

Susan Berg [email protected] 916-201-0611Citrus Heights

Michael Boster [email protected] 916-524-1431Rio Linda


Joe Carmon (Only T215) [email protected] 916-769-9450Folsom

Kevin Carnefix [email protected] 916-826-3454Sacramento 95864












Merit Badge:





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Communication*

Roger Gross [email protected] 310-889-5924Citrus Heights



Crystal Kercher [email protected] 916-267-4967Carmichael




Jennifer Mahoney [email protected] 916-735-7940 925-518-7491Citrus Heights




David Pierson [email protected] 916-724-9423Fair Oaks









Jen Wright [email protected] 916-792-5206Citrus Heights

Composite Materials


Cooking*

Eric Aarino [email protected] 916-759-2442Sacramento 95841


Jared Bell [email protected] 916-966-5838 916-568-4224Citrus Heights


Cathy Best [email protected] 916-335-9451No Highlands





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Cooking*






Chris Herne [email protected] 916-798-8493Fair Oaks


Caprice Inchalik [email protected] 916-476-7771Loomis

Scott Jacobs (Only T228) [email protected] 916-397-6668Orangevale




Dennis Larsen [email protected] 916-504-7790Sacramento 95821





David McKay [email protected] 916-215-7437Fair Oaks



Suzanne Namba [email protected] 916-995-6864Sacramento 95864

Jeffery Newland [email protected] 530-304-3737 530-304-3737Folsom

Mark Payne [email protected] 916-215-7588Fair Oaks








Crime Prevention



Merit Badge:





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Crime Prevention


Cycling*










Chris Micheli [email protected] 916-743-6802Carmichael


Mark Payne [email protected] 916-215-7588Fair Oaks







Dentistry

Bill Black (jr) [email protected] 916-331-3329Sacramento 95841

Michael Green (DDS) [email protected] 916-241-5515Orangevale

Brian Orcutt [email protected] 916-961-8454 916-570-2186Sacramento 95864

Digital Technology

Marie (Tia) Boster [email protected] 916-524-1403Rio Linda



Joshua Cline [email protected] 916-234-0522Orangevale


Doug Gordon (jr) [email protected] 916-247-0688Fair Oaks


Merit Badge:





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Digital Technology


Scott Howard [email protected] 916-966-6303 916-296-6242Fair Oaks

Steven Hymas II [email protected] 916-967-5275 916-802-1177 916-520-5538Fair Oaks




Shon McAdoo [email protected] 916-488-2367Carmichael

Joseph Michehl [email protected] 916-397-0779Sacramento 95833




Disability Aware


Sepha Hall [email protected] 916-849-7115Antelope

Presentacion James [email protected] 916-872-1119 916-705-6831Granite Bay




Dog Care



Jon Kennedy [email protected] 916-847-3169Sacramento 95825



Bruce Somers [email protected] 916-813-2333Sacramento 95864

Drafting






Electricity

Merit Badge:





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Electricity














Electronics













Emergency Prep*







Merit Badge:





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Emergency Prep*






Jolene MacFarlane [email protected] 916-991-1610Rio Linda


David Mateo [email protected] 916-879-5559Sacramento 95821








Energy

Erick Crans [email protected] 916-847-0193Citrus Heights





Engineering

Heather Benner (Only T136) [email protected] 916-424-8390 916-730-8796Sacramento 95831








Entrepreneur


Merit Badge:





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Entrepreneur



Chris Perrine [email protected] 916-962-3274 916-838-3484 916-966-5364Citrus Heights


Environmental Sci*

Greg Alyanakian [email protected] 858-869-3110 916-492-8861Carmichael





Ernest (Dan) Cronk [email protected] 916-548-6943Fair Oaks







Mary Pat Jones (Only T217) [email protected] 916-987-7560Fair Oaks

Richard Jones [email protected] 916-485-3580Carmichael

Nora Keenan [email protected] 916-481-9037 916-599-5958Sacramento 95864







Sean Wright [email protected] 916-864-1313Orangevale

Exploration



Family Life*


Merit Badge:





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Family Life*






















Vicky Julio (Only T447) [email protected] 916-201-0484Sacramento 95835













Merit Badge:





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Family Life*

Mark Sporer [email protected] 916-796-5093N Highlands



Michelle Van Kleeck (Only T215) [email protected] 916-406-3904Fair Oaks


Farm Mechanics


Fingerprinting




Fire Safety

Eric Berg [email protected] 916-729-2577 916-390-2674Orangevale




First Aid*



Eric Berg [email protected] 916-729-2577 916-390-2674Orangevale







Kevin Donnelly [email protected] 916-549-5661Antelope



Michael Green (DDS) [email protected] 916-241-5515Orangevale



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First Aid*








Mitch Pickering (Only T217) [email protected] 916-635-6717 916-342-0664Gold River





Samuel Turnipseed [email protected] 916-765-0196Gold River

Fish and Wildlife





Fishing


Wayne Chubb [email protected] 916-995-9015Fair Oaks



Tim Lane [email protected] 916-962-3740Fair Oaks



Walter Sanders [email protected] 916-628-0685 916-651-5036Sacramento 95864





Fly Fishing

Merit Badge:





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Fly Fishing




Forestry



Rae Cline [email protected] 916-721-0455Orangevale

Gordon Mann [email protected] 650-740-3461Auburn

Game Design





Gardening











Genealogy



Steve Carter (Only T310) [email protected] 916-813-3778Fair Oaks





Merit Badge:





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Genealogy


Nancy McAdoo [email protected] 916-488-2367Carmichael




Geocaching











Geology




Golf




Benjamin Clark 916-412-3377Carmichael




Graphic Arts


David Hyde [email protected] 916-991-8514 916-261-1816Rio Linda


Merit Badge:





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Graphic Arts


Hiking*

Leon Adams [email protected] 916-722-9159Citrus Heights






























Home Repairs

Merit Badge:





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Home Repairs



Howard Chan (Only T447) [email protected] 916-340-4008Sacramento 95835



Matt Mahlke [email protected] 916-833-5493Citrus Heights




Horsemanship


Indian Lore



Quanah Sala (Only T161) [email protected]


Inventing



Journalism



Landscape Architect


Law

Rebecca ihejirika (Only T224) [email protected] 916-470-5871 916-972-8774Antelope




Ned Telford [email protected] 916-765-9133Folsom

Merit Badge:





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Leatherwork



Sam Martinez (jr) [email protected] 916-390-3604Orangevale



Lifesaving*

Kevin Donnelly [email protected] 916-549-5661Antelope

Mammal Study




Medicine




Metalwork


Mining in Society



Model Design




Motorboating






Merit Badge:





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Moviemaking




Music






Lisa Greene [email protected] 916-747-3072Anelope






Nature








Nuclear Science



Oceanography



Adalina Paez [email protected] 916-317-6031Sacramento 95835


Merit Badge:





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Orienteering






Pat Lazansky [email protected] 530-312-3334Sacramento 95818





Painting





Personal Fitness*


Jake Bartlett [email protected] 916-726-0579Citrus Heights

Peter Bond [email protected] 916-539-9765Sacramento 95864















Merit Badge:





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Personal Fitness*










Mark Matta [email protected] 916-716-1075Rancho Cordova





Sandy Norton [email protected] 916-221-1852Orangevale







David Witte (Only T802) [email protected] 916-581-6154Carmichael


Personal Management*










Merit Badge:





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Doug Crumley (jr) [email protected] 916-718-0678Gold River








Mark Herold [email protected] 916-419-4061 916-217-3557Carmichael





Joe Julio [email protected] 916-838-1777Sacramento 95835


Tim Lane [email protected] 916-962-3740Fair Oaks




Patrick Magnani [email protected] 916-439-6590 916-745-1000Roseville


Mark Matta [email protected] 916-716-1075Rancho Cordova













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Pets







Photography






Brian Orcutt [email protected] 916-961-8454 916-570-2186Sacramento 95864


Pioneering









Plant Science





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Plumbing



Pottery


Programming






Public Health


Public Speaking









Karen Petersen [email protected] 916-873-3333Citrus Heights




Radio






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Radio


Railroading




Reading





Lisa Greene [email protected] 916-747-3072Anelope






Karen Petersen [email protected] 916-873-3333Citrus Heights


Reptile/Amphibian




Rifle Shooting





Robotics




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Robotics


Safety







Salesmanship








Scholarship












Scouting Heritage




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Scouting Heritage


Scuba Diving


Sculpture


Search and Rescue





Shotgun Shooting








Mickey Razy [email protected] 916-871-7500Orangevale

Signs/Signals/Codes



Skating


Small Boat Sailing

Kenneth Kocher [email protected] 916-261-0878SAcramento 95038


Snow Sports


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Snow Sports


Mitch Pickering (Only T217) [email protected] 916-635-6717 916-342-0664Gold River

Soil and Water







Space Exploration




Sports

Thomas Biorn (Only T537) [email protected] 916-521-1005 916-227-0301Citrus Heights











Stamp Collecting


Surveying


Sustainability*

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Sustainability*












Swimming*

Heath Charamuga [email protected] 916-481-2821Sacramento 95864







Textile


Theater





Traffic Safety






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Traffic Safety


Truck Transport




Veterinary Medicine



Water Sports





Weather





Welding




Wilderness Survival








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Wilderness Survival






Wood Carving




Woodwork









Documents

Boy Scouts of America Golden Empire Council Pioneer ......Those supervising whitewater activities must be certified as whitewater canoeing or kayaki ng instructors by the American