Troop Committee

The troop committee supports the operation of the troop with vital administrative and logistic functions.

All adults over the age of 21 are welcome to join the Troop Committee and allowed to vote on business items at monthly Troop Committee Meetings.

Troop Committee Chair: Ken Orris - 770-715-9426

Advancement Chair: David Gassman - 770-286-6594
Advancement Assistant: Nathan Boniface - 828-226-9870
Advancement Assistant: -OPEN-

Treasurer: Tonya Brooks - 678-758-3424
Assistant Treasurer: Chris Carrollton - 470-272-4137
Scout Store & Fundraising: Kristen Bay - 404-819-9804

Secretary: Robert Long - 678-938-0797

Webmaster: Chuck Brooks - 770-598-3668

Equipment Coordinator: Duane Ferree - Contact: 404-304-8641

Membership Coordinator: Van Duncan - 404-456-3006

Training Coordinator: -OPEN-

Outings Chair: Bill Hamlin - 678-283-4122
Outings Leads: Kristin Bay, Jeremy Brooks, Tonya Brooks, Chris Carrollton, Van Duncan, Duane Ferree, David Gassman, Bill Hamlin, Amanda Johnson, Jason Johnson, Jason Norred, Lynn Sewell, Devin Scott, Nick Zelinsky

Family Auxiliary Chair: Missy Duignan - 770-855-9440

Unassigned:

• Jason Johnson - 678-462-1312
• Amanda Johnson - 678-725-5780
• Andrew Holcomb - 865-934-8944
• Matt Mills - 770-380-5629
• Stephen Simounet - 859-619-8080
• Kirk Allen -

465 Alumni,Inc. Creed

The Committee Chairman, and all of the members of the Troop Committee of Troop 465 adhere to the following creed set forth by our chartering institution, 465 Alumni Inc:

As an adult member of BSA Troop 465, I affirm a belief in God, I acknowledge that the scouting movement is non-sectarian and requires a duty to God.

I affirm and agree to conduct my life by adhering to the scout oath and law as all scouts are expected to do.

I agree to conduct the scouting program according to our sponsor's policies and guidelines as well as those of the Boy Scouts of America.

I hereby agree to require that each scout I counsel in rank advancement or merit badge achievement specifically follow each requirement of the rank or badge exactly as the requirement are written.

I believe and affirm that as an adult member of Troop 465, my purpose is to help build character in boys and support my Troop. Therefore I shall set an example by performing correctly the duties I owe to God, my Country, my family, my neighbors and myself.

For more information, please contact, Committee Chairman Ken Orris, cchair@troop465.org, (770) 715-9426.

Upcoming

February 15 - 18, 2025
Primitive Island
Canoe Camp
Reed Bingham
State Park

March 14 - 16, 2025
Scout Challenge
Spring Camporee
Bert Adams
Scout Camp

June 1 - 7, 2025
Summer Camp
Bert Adams Scout Camp

Troop 465 Online Store
Pay for outings, dues, and purchase Troop merchandise

For website suggestions, history site additions, pictures of troop events to upload, etc., please email: webmaster@troop465.org
Updated 2/14/2025