Advisors
Steven Kiel
Northeast Co-Crew Advisor
I am the advisor to Crew 53 (with
Jennifer), I have been to all of the National High Adventure Camps
(Philmont again this summer) and was the Northeast Region Venturing
Advisor for the 19th World Jamboree in Chile. I’ve been a National Jamboree Scoutmaster
and have worked on many council committees.
For my real life job, I am a CPA and the financial officer for a real
estate management company in New York City.
My daughter will be on the International Service Team Staff in Thailand
(Tournament Activities).
Bob Amick
Western Co-Crew Advisor
Jennifer Grochowski
Northeast
Co-Associate Advisor
She is the
assistant advisor of Crew 53 in Fair Lawn, NJ.
Jen has been to Philmont, the Northern Tier and Florida Sea Base
National High Adventure Camps as a leader with her crew. She is also an Outward Bound trained
leader. For her real life job, Jennifer
is a Special Education Teacher in the Summit, NJ school system.
Frank Leitz
Western Co-Associate Advisor
I'm Frank
Leitz. My wife, Virginia, has had to patience to put up with me for 43
years. We have three sons: Edward, 38, Karl, 36, and Frank III, 34.
We live in Evergreen, Colorado, at an elevation of 7600 feet. I lived a
year and a half in Korea and three years in Saudi Arabia. Thailand will
be the 49th country on my life list. I am a Chemical Engineer, working
for the Bureau of Reclamation in water treatment. Notched on my belt are
about sixty technical publications and four patents. Spare time activities
include hiking, camping, enjoying classical music and collecting Scouting
memorabilia. Carried into adult Scouting by my boys, I have filled a
variety of positions. Currently, I am Venturing Roundtable Commissioner
for Timberline district in Denver Area Council. I attended world
jamborees in Canada, 1983, as Assistant Scoutmaster; Netherlands, 1995, as
Scoutmaster; and Chile, 1997-8, as member of International Service Team working
in the Global Development Village. That's where this picture was taken.
My goal for the XX Jamboree is to see that Crew 15/45 has the most enjoyable
and productive experience possible.
