MNSRAA Board of Directors
Kevin Macy, President
A camper with Troop 91 in 1969 through 1971, Kevin joined the Mt. Norris Scout Reservation staff as Trading Post Director in 1972 through 1976. An Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow Vigil Honor recipient, he is a founding member of MNSRAA. He has served as vice president and treasurer. His son, Ross, is an Eagle Scout from Troop 635. Kevin and his wife, Ann, are the proprietors of Finest Image Photography. Glenn Macy, Vice President
Glenn turned eleven at Mt. Norris Scout Reservation, provisional troop, and his Order of the Arrow ordeal coincided with the Apollo 11 moon landing. Troop 91's first Eagle Scout, a Philmont trek participant and former Explorer Post president, his involvement with scouting languished 40 years until his first MNSRAA spring work weekend in 2012. Today his passion is to see Mt. Norris Scout returned to its former glory for his grandson's generation. Glenn is a USAF Lt. Col. (Ret.). He is a member of Vermont Coverts-Woodlands for Wildlife, Inc. and Vermont Woodlands Association, Inc. |
William "Bill" Baron, Secretary/Treasurer Bill attended Mt. Norris Scout Reservation as a Boy Scout in the mid 1960s and worked on the waterfront staff from 1969 through 1974. An Eagle Scout and lifelong Scouter, Bill returned to Mt. Norris in the late 1980's with his son's Troop. Since then, he has been involved in bringing troops from the Champlain Islands for summer camp and off season camping...currently attending with his grandson's troop. A member of the "Mt. Norris Thumb Bangers" in the early 2000's, Bill helped lead an effort by this group to establish a Mt. Norris Scout Reservation Alumni Association and served as its president from 2004 until 2014 and still enjoys banging nails at Mt. Norris. |
Brian Allen
Brian lives with his wife Karen in Grand Isle where they raised five children together. They have six grandchildren with another due in early July 2014. He has been involved in Boy Scouts since age eleven, attaining the rank of Eagle at age fifteen. Brian moved to Vermont in 1988 and became Cub Master of Pack 528 in 1991. After receiving the Cub Master Award he joined Boy Scout Troop 617,first as assistant scoutmaster, becoming scoutmaster in 1997. He continues to lead the troop and is a founding member of the MNSRAA. Brian has been to Philmont once as a youth and three times as an adult leader. He has earned the District Award of Merit, is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow and member of the Boy Scouts of America's National Honor Society. He completed Wood Badge in the fall of 2013. Brian is yard manager at Ladd's Landing Marina in Grand Isle. Brian is grateful for his intrepid wife's patience; allowing him to spend countless hours "scouting".
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Dick attended Mt. Norris as a youth camper in the mid 1950's and as a Scoutmaster in the early 1990's. Dick is a founding member of the Alumni Association and a Vigil honor member of Ajapeu lodge, Order of the Arrow. He is a committee member of Troop 894 in Johnson and Assistant District Commissioner in Three Rivers District. Dick retired from Vermont Electric Cooperative after 46 years. |
Chris BishopDuring his Scouting years, Chris was an Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow and Ad Altare Dei recipient, and worked at Mt. Norris Scout Reservation in the kitchen during three summers during high school. He served on the Green Mountain Council Board of Directors during the 1980s. Chris joined the Alumni Association to help support Mt. Norris. He was senior management in his civilian career and retired as a Brigadier General with over 33 years in the military. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Vermont, Master of Arts Management from Webster University, and a Master of Arts in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College and is a graduate of Leadership Champlain. Chris enjoys woodworking, cycling, skiing, and boating. Chris and Janet live in South Burlington and have four adult children. |
Clint Buxton
Ex-officio
Clint attended many summers at Mt. Norris in the early 70’s and staffed there in 1977. He had a brief hiatus of 40 years before returning as Camp Director at Mt. Norris the day after retiring from a career at IBM in 2017. Clint grew up and currently lives in Richmond with his bride Margaret in an ‘empty nest’ after raising 3 children. He went thru Cub/Boy Scouts and was awarded his Eagle way back in '77. He served as Den Leader and Scoutmaster amongst other positions. Currently he is an ASM of T23 & served as District Eagle Board of Review chair launching 101 Eagles. A Vigil member of the O/A, Silver Beaver recipient & Wood Badge Course Director for N3-592-17. Mt. Norris is in his blood, as his grandfather was a Unit leader at Norris (and Zack Woods), his dad was the 1st Program Director in 1954 & his son Mike staffed Climbing in 2006. "Mt. Norris is a very special place that has changed many lives over the years".