Troop 15Merit Badge Counselors
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneAmerican Business Shane Owenby 828-273-8993 828-645-2030
Don Maggio 828-684-5931
American Cultures Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
American HeritageRay Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
American LaborDon Maggio 828-684-5931Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Animal Science Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Archaeology Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Archery Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Jade Bennett 828-319-7921
Architecture Bethann Harwood 828-776-7681Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Art Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444Margaret Lance 828-645-4975 828-712-2052Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Astronomy Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279
Current as of 4/22/10
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Athletics Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Automotive Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Maintenance Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneAviation Don Maggio 828-684-5931
Backpacking Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Basketry
Bird Study
Bugling Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
ER Camping Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Current as of 4/22/10
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Canoeing Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Chemistry Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Cinematography
ER Citizenship in Community Jade Bennett 828-319-7921
Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneER Citizenship in Nation Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Cynthia Courtney 828-658-9210 828-210-3720Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
ER Citizenship in World Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Climbing
Current as of 4/22/10
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Coin Collecting Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Collections Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
ER Communications Jade Bennett 828-319-7921
Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Composite Materials
Computers Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Cooking Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Crime PreventionJohn Dankel 828-645-4318
ER Cycling Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneDentistry Margaret Lance 828-645-4975 828-712-2052
Krystal Owenby 828-273-8993
Current as of 4/22/10
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Disabilities AwarenessAmanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Dog Care Bethann Harwood 828-776-7681Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Drafting Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Electricity
Electronics
ER Emergency Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-213-0314Preparedness Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279
Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Energy Don Maggio 828-684-5931
Engineering Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924Entrepreneurship
Bethann Harwood 828-776-7681Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Current as of 4/22/10
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ER Environmental Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279Science Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
ER Family Life Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneFarm Mechanics Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Fingerprinting Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314
Fire Safety Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132John Dankel 828-645-4318
ER First Aid Cynthia Courtney 828-658-9210 828-210-3720Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Fish and Wildlife Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Management Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279
Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Fishing Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Fly Fishing
Current as of 4/22/10
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Forestry Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Gardening Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132Cynthia Camilleri 828-626-3348
Geneology Laura Lavezzo 828-645-0025 828-230-6809
Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneGeocaching
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Geology Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Golf
Graphic Arts
ER Hiking Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510
Current as of 4/22/10
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Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Home Repairs Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444Don Maggio 828-684-5931Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Horsemanship Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Indian LoreBrent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Insect Study
Journalism
Landscape Bethann Harwood 828-776-7681Architecture
Law Don Maggio 828-684-5931
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneLeatherwork Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
ER Lifesaving Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Current as of 4/22/10
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Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819Laura Lavezzo 828-645-0025 828-230-6809
Mammal Study Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Medicine Cynthia Courtney 828-658-9210 828-210-3720Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Metalwork Jade Bennett 828-319-7921
Model Design Don Maggio 828-684-5931and Building Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Motorboating Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Music Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Nature Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Nuclear Science
Current as of 4/22/10
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Oceanography
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneOrienteering Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279
Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Painting Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444
ER Personal Fitness Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
ER Personal Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Management Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Pets Bethann Harwood 828-776-7681Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Photography Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304
Pioneering Jon Land 828-658-8139 828-216-9510Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Plant Science Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Cynthia Camilleri 828-626-3348
Current as of 4/22/10
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Plumbing Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Pottery Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444
Public Health Cynthia Courtney 828-658-9210 828-210-3720
Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Public SpeakingBethann Harwood 828-776-7681
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhonePulp and Paper
Radio
Railroading John Dankel 828-645-4318
Reading Laura Lavezzo 828-645-0025 828-230-6809Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Reptile/Amphibian Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Current as of 4/22/10
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Rifle Shooting Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Rowing Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
SafetyRussell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
SalesmanshipEthan Ordway 828-689-2924
Scholarship Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Scuba (NEW 2010) Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Sculpture Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneShotgun Shooting Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304
Skating Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Current as of 4/22/10
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Small Boat Sailing Brian Arldt 828-232-0789 828-279-0304Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Snow Sports Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Todd Leppi 828-645-6629 828-713-8444Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Soil and Water Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132Conservation Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279
Shane Owenby 828-273-8993
Space Exploration Jim Mayo 828-658-3599 828-230-2882 828-257-4279Jade Bennett 828-319-7921Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Sports Russell Brown 828-645-7679 828-778-8650 828-213-0314Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Stamp Collecting Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Surveying
ER Swimming Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Laura Lavezzo 828-645-0025 828-230-6809Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Textile
Current as of 4/22/10
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Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneTheater
Bethann Harwood 828-658-1028
Traffic Safety Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412Don Maggio 828-684-5931
Truck Shane Owenby 828-273-8993Transportation Don Maggio 828-684-5931
Veterinary Medicine
Water Sports Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819
Weather
Whitewater Brent Wise 828-645-9199 828-552-2252
Wilderness Survival Rick Broadhurst 828-645-2819Amanda Soule 828-658-3641 828-242-6132
Wood Carving Jade Bennett 828-319-7921Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Current as of 4/22/10
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Woodwork Jade Bennett 828-319-7921Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
ER Eagle Required (10)
ER Must Choose :Cycling OR Hiking OR SwimmingEmergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving
Current as of date: September 13, 2010
Merit Badge Counselor (H) Phone (C) Phone (W) PhoneCarpentry Ethan Ordway 828-689-2924
Pathfinding Jade Bennett 828-319-7921
Signaling Ray Kull 828-645-6039 828-688-9208 x 4412
Tracking
BSA 100th Anniversary Merit Badges
Current as of 4/22/10
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Current as of 4/22/10