About
The Northern District of the Glacier’s Edge Council is comprised of the communities Oregon, Stoughton, McFarland, Deerfield, Cottage Grove, Monona, East Madison, Deforest, Windsor, Sun Prairie, Marshall, Waterloo, Columbus, Dane, Lodi, Merrimac, Poynette, Portage, Lake Delton, and Wisconsin Dells.
District Leaders
District Commissioner: Matt Bobiak matthewbobiak@gmail.com
District Chair: Roger Greathead roghome@frontier.com
District Executive: Jace Demeranville jace.demeranville@scouting.org
Monthly Meetings
The Northern District Roundtable meeting takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at VFW Day Post 7591 at 7:00 PM; 301 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI 53716. Attending a district roundtable meeting can offer several benefits for both new and experienced scouting leaders such as training opportunities, networking, program ideas, district updates, and fellowship with other leaders.. This meeting is typically broken into a Scouts BSA and Cub Scouting session and is led by the District Roundtable Commissioner.
The Northern District Commissioner Meeting takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at VFW Day Post 7591 at 6:30 PM; 301 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI 53716. The Commissioner meeting is for volunteers who are currently, or are interested in serving a unit service role. Commissioners specialize in providing top-notch resources to the units they serve. This meeting is led by the District Commissioner.
The Northern District Committee Meeting takes place on the second Tuesday of the month at the Madison Scout Service Center at 7:00 PM; 5846 Manufacturer’s Drive, Madison, WI 53704. The District Committee meeting is for volunteers who serve, or wish to serve on a District Level. They serve on various sub-committees or as an at-large member helping wherever they can. This meeting is led by the District Chair.
Newsletter
The Northern District Newsletter comes out on the last Wednesday of the month. This newsletter has helpful information on upcoming events and shares updates on the happenings within our district. Why should you sign up for it?
Stay Informed: Subscribers will be the first to know about upcoming events, activities, and important announcements within the BSA District. The newsletter provides timely information on scouting programs, training opportunities, and any changes or updates.
Exclusive Content: Offer exclusive content that is only available to newsletter subscribers. This could include behind-the-scenes looks at scouting events, interviews with prominent figures in the scouting community, or special features that highlight the achievements of Scouts and leaders in the district.
Event Reminders: Subscribers will receive timely reminders about upcoming events, ensuring they never miss out on exciting scouting activities, community service opportunities, and other important gatherings.
Educational Resources: Provide valuable resources, tips, and tools for both Scouts and leaders. This could include articles on leadership development, outdoor skills, and other educational content that enhances the scouting experience.
Community Connection: Foster a sense of community by sharing stories, photos, and achievements from local scouting units. Highlighting the positive impact of scouting in the district creates a sense of pride and unity among subscribers.
Unit Information
Location/Number
Baraboo: Melissa Hall Melissawincek@gmail.com (352) 895-5814
Troop 7077: Cory Skolaski coryskolaski31@gmail.com (608) 404-6396
Pack 3377: Cory Skolaski
Columbus: Melissa Hall
Crew 1911: Dennis Tiedt d.tiedt.bsa@sbcglobal.net
Pack 3099: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 99: Dennis Tiedt
Cottage Grove: Dennis Tiedt
Pack 3145: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 145: Dennis Tiedt
Deerfield: Dennis Tiedt
Pack 3088: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 88: Dennis Tiedt
Deforest: Chad Leggett chadleggett7@gmail.com (608) 770-8291
Pack 3035: Chad Leggett
Troop 35: Chad Leggett
Troop 155: Chad Leggett
Lodi: Melissa Hall
Pack 3355: Amber Skolaski skol.amb21@gmail.com (608) 490-1721
Troop 0113*: Amber Skolaski
Troop 7060*: Amber Skolaski
Madison: Dennis Tiedt
Crew 2127: Dennis Tiedt
Pack 3127: Judy Kreft judy.kreft@dwd.wisconsin.gov (608) 244-0206
Troop 127*: Judy Kreft
Troop 7127*: Judy Kreft
Maple Bluff/E. Madison: Jerry Pfeffer bigjerminator@gmail.com (608) 445-9270
Troop 5: Jerry Pfeffer
Pack 3329: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 29: Jerry Pfeffer
Marshall: Dennis Tiedt
Pack 3076: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 76*: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 7076*: Dennis Tiedt
McFarland: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 53: Dan Maahs dmaahs84@gmail.com (608) 509-3428
Pack 3053: Jim Kleckner kleckner.1@alumni.nd.edu (608) 497-0709
Monona: Dennis Tiedt
Pack 3146: Jeanne Braun sandbraun2002@gmail.com (608) 241-7689
Troop 146: Jeanne Braun
Pack 3132: Kris Whitman kwhitman@uwalumni.com (608) 228-6654
Troop 132: Kris Whitman
Troop 7132: Kris Whitman
Oregon: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 50*: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 7750*: Jerry Pfeffer
Pack 3350: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 168: Jerry Pfeffer
Portage: Melissa Hall
Pack 3070: Mary Bobiak marybobiak@yahoo.com (608) 617-9321
Troop 70*: Mary Bobiak
Troop 7070*: Mary Bobiak
Poynette: Chad Leggett
Pack 3368: Chad Leggett
Troop 68: Chad Leggett
Troop 7768: Chad Leggett
Rio: Melissa Hall
Pack 3098: Melissa Hall
Stoughton: Jerry Pfeffer
Pack 3161: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 164: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 167*: Jerry Pfeffer
Troop 7167*: Jerry Pfeffer
Sun Prairie: Chad Leggett
Crew 2047: Dennis Tiedt
Troop 47*: Chad Leggett
Troop 7747*: Chad Leggett
Pack 3443: Chad Leggett
Pack 3543: Chad Leggett
Troop 333: Chad Leggett
Pack 3243: Chad Leggett
Windsor: Chad Leggett
Pack 3155: Chad Leggett
Wisconsin Dells: Melissa Hall
Pack 3079: Melissa Hall
Troop 66: Melissa Hall
Troop 7066: Melissa Hall
*Indicates Combined Troop Pilo