Lodge Executive Committee

Below are the officers and advisers who serve Blue Heron Lodge. If you would like to help out with a committee, contact the chairman or your chapter chief. If you are a youth and would like to volunteer to chair a committee, contact a lodge officer.

Please note: by policy, we do not display the email addresses of youth members who are under 18. If you are an adult committee adviser or a youth chairman or officer 18 years or older and would like to have your email address displayed on this page, please email us or use the contact link.

Lodge Officers
Position Arrowman Email Address
Lodge Chief Joe Kippenhan chief@blueheronlodge.org
Lodge Adviser Ed Hotel Ehotel@cox.net
Staff Adviser Evan Sommerfeld esommerf@bsamail.org
Executive Vice Chief Sean Kane (Contact)
Vice-Chief of Administration Keith MacDonald keith8u2@yahoo.com
Vice-Chief of Operations Taylor Bobrow vcoperations@blueheronlodge.org
Secretary-Treasurer Adam Worrell (Contact)
Chapter Chiefs
Position Arrowman Email Address
Albemarle Chief Brad Mattox (Contact)
Albemarle Adviser Crystal Bunch crystalbunch@embarqmail.com
Albemarle Associate Adviser - Pasquotank Clarence Harrison (Contact)
Albemarle Associate Adviser - Roanoke Dennis Stewart (Contact)
Cape Henry Chief Jake Murphy (Contact)
Cape Henry Adviser Jaime Austria jaimeaus@cox.net
Chowanoc Chief Sean Kane (Contact)
Chowanoc Adviser Jeff Hainer (Contact)
Elizabeth River Chief Darden Steed (Contact)
Elizabeth River Adviser Robbie Henderson rahender@hotmail.com
Kempsville Chief Daniel Nerino (Contact)
Kempsville Adviser John Questore mr.john_363@hotmail.com
Merrimac Chief Caleb Polston  
Merrimac Adviser Albert Joynes Albert.Joynes@chesapeakeregional.com
Powhatan Chief Mackenzie Pederson (Contact)
Powhatan Adviser John Matroni  
Standing Committees
Position Arrowman Email Address
Brotherhood Chairman Brandon Winckler (Contact)
Brotherhood Adviser Bill Weissner william2125@cox.net
Camping Promotions Chairman Brad Cayo (Contact)
Camping Promotions Adviser    
Ceremonies Chairman Taylor Bobrow vcoperations@blueheronlodge.org
Ceremonies Adviser David Torbert dtorbert@blueheronlodge.org
Ceremonies Co-Adviser - Grounds BJ Carew bcarew@infionline.net
Chaplain's Aide Brendan Kane  
Chaplain's Aide Adviser Cathy Gregory (Contact)
Custodian Patrick Clark (Contact)
Custodian Adviser Bill Stine rockdoctor48@wmconnect.com
Drumbeat Chairman    
Drumbeat Adviser Renee Wert drumbeat@blueheronlodge.org
Elangomat Chrairman Richard Bagans (Contact)
Elangomat Adviser John Donat jdonat@cox.net
Finance Chairman    
Finance Adviser Karl Doherty eaglekarl05@cox.net
Food Service Chairman Arthur Joynes  
Food Service Adviser Jeff Irving (Contact)
Health and Safety Chairman    
Health and Safety Adviser Marie Kane pa2va96@cox.net
Historian Mike Martin  
Historian Adviser    
Membership Chairman Ryan Montgomery (Contact)
Membership Adviser Mike Coley (Contact)
Rules Chairman    
Rules Adviser    
Service Chairman    
Service Adviser Doug Frydenlund (Contact)
Unit Elections Chairman    
Unit Elections Adviser Ron Misfeldt mustangron@aol.com
Unit Representative Chairman Brian Davenport (Contact)
Unit Representative Adviser George Brickhouse (Contact)
Technology Chairman Ryan McGovern (Contact)
Technology Adviser David Torbert dtorbert@blueheronlodge.org
Vigil Chairman Ian Gibson iangibson54@msn.com
Vigil Adviser Jim Kippenhan (Contact)
Event Committees (chronological order)
Position Arrowman Email Address
Freeze-O-Ree 2010 Chairman Preston Marquis (Contact)
Freeze-O-Ree 2010 Adviser    
May Ordeal 2010 Chairman    
May Ordeal 2010 Adviser    
Conclave 2010 Delegation Chairman    
Conclave 2010 Delegation Adviser    
NOAC 2009 Chairman Joe Kippenhan OwlPostHP@cox.net
NOAC 2009 Adviser Bill Weissner william2125@cox.net
August Ordeal 2010 Chairman    
August Ordeal 2010 Adviser    
Fall Fellowship 2010 Chairman    
Fall Fellowship 2010 Adviser    
Holiday Banquet 2010 Chairman    
Holiday Banquet 2010 Adviser    
LLDC 2010 Chairman    
LLDC 2010 Adviser