We have a number of Merit Badge Counselors available.
How to get a merit badge in Troop 282 & 8282 in 5 easy steps.
- Decide on the merit badge you want or need.
- Ask one of the Troop Leaders for a “Blue Card.”
- Choose a merit badge counselor from the list below.
- Contact that merit badge counselor and set up a time to meet.
- Complete all the requirements and turn in your “Blue Card” to the Advancement Chair.
Don Bazemore
- Camping
- Citizenship in Society
- Cooking
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Music
- Pioneering
- Rowing
- Snow Sports
- Water Sports
Michelle Benoit

- Chemistry
Citizenship in Society
Cit. in Comm.
Cit. in Nation
Cit. in World
Disabilities Awar.
Dog Care
Emergency Prep.
Family Life
Gardening
Health Care Professions
Lifesaving
Personal Mgmt.
Pets
Plant Science
Public Health
Jay Brock

- Camping
Cooking
Family Life
First Aid
Game Design
Lifesaving
Moviemaking
Pers. Fitness
Scuba Diving
Sustainability
Swimming
David Burdett
- Camping
Cit. in Comm.
Cit. in Nation
Cit. in World
Law
Public Speaking
Scholarship
Chad Caron
- Citizenship in Society
- Drafting
- Emergency Preparedness
- Personal Fitness
- Scholarship
Mike Grueter
- Camping
Canoeing
Communication
Cooking
Digital Tech
Gardening
Leatherwork
Music
Pioneering
Mark Jordan
- Amer. Business
Cit. in Comm.
Cit. in Nation
Emergency Prep.
Entrepreneurship
Lifesaving
Snow Sports
Swimming
Ken Manning
- Crime Prevention
Dog Care
Enviro. Science
Fire Safety
Geocaching
Scout Heritage
Traffic Safety
Justin Kinch
- Camping
Communication
Cooking
Entrepreneurship
Family Life
First Aid
Pers. Fitness
Personal Mgmt.
Salesmanship
Alex Orland
- Camping
- Citizenship in Nation
- Communication
- Dog Care
- Personal Management
- Public Speaking
- Safety
Nick Krum
- Astronomy
Forestry
Nature
Orienteering
Pioneering
Space Exploration
Welding
Michele Starkey
- Communication
- Disabilities Awareness
- Reading
- Scholarship
Kelvin Mar
- Backpacking
Camping
Cycling
Emergency Prep.
First Aid
Fishing
Geocaching
Health Care Professions
Hiking
Home Repairs
Photography
Public Health
Public Speaking
Safety
Scuba Diving
Matt Williams
- Chemistry
Composite Mat.
Digital Tech
Drafting
Electricity
Electronics
Engineering
Enviro. Science
Game Design
Nuclear Science
Programming
Radio
Robotics
Signs Signals Codes
Margaret Mead Gill
Aviation
Bird Study
Engineering
Family Life
Gardening
Genealogy
Home Repairs
Motorboating
Nature
Photography
Robotics
Signs Signals Codes
Textile
Christopher O’Claire
- Citizenship in Society
Rise Psycher
- First Aid
Richard Riter
Amer. Business
Cooking
Cycling
Gardening
Reading
Teresa Sherwood
- Citizenship in Society
Cit. in Comm.
Cit. in Nation
Cit. in World
Disabilities Awar.
Nathan Thomas
- Fishing
Fly Fishing
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Troops continually need adults to be Merit Badge Counselors. You could be a part of the troops group of awesome adults that help serve our scouts. Please use the contact form below to let us know if you are interested.
Troop Contact Form