--- Bob Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do they show up in uniform for every meeting??
Full Uniform.. shorts even in winter.. w/knee socks! Tonight is the "Court of Honor" and they'll wear sashes and OA stuff.. > This seems to be a point of contention and embarassment with the older > boys > in Rangers. We lose them to the Youth program as > TrailRangers-Challengers. > Or is the girls? *They keep the Older boys by going sailing in Fla. thru the keys on 40 sailboats or by going back to Washington DC for a tour. The uniform thing is NOT a problem.. you want to "fit-in" and in T328 that means when with the troop.. be a Scout. -=A=- > Bob Simons > > For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, > "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give > you hope and a future. Jer. 29:11 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "N'da DogHouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 11:24 AM > Subject: [RR] Patrol System- Part 3 *Viking patrol.. > > > > > > The Viking patrol was formed of 6 new scouts, Jan. 2001 > > > > At 11 years old, they joined the troop and began the long > > trail to *1st class with the scout requirements for membership. > > > > (*First Class Scout, means just that.. You can't get any "better" > > than a 1st class person so all basic Scout skills are learned in > > the trail to 1st class.. the upper ranks, Star-Life-and *Eagle > > are at your pace and earned individualy by merits earned and service) > > > > > > > > Uniform- briefly describe it > > (new scouts may wear parts of the full uniform till > > makeing Tenderfoot-2nd Class, but should present themselves > > at their 1st class board of review in full uniform) > > > > Handbook- briefly describe how to advance to 1st class and > > describe the Scout emblem, explain in your words,it's meanings.. > > > > Patrol- Explain the traditions of your patrol, yell, sign and > > flag. Briefly explain the jobs needed inside the patrol.. > > > > Scout Spirit- *Join the troop by giveing the Scout sign, and > > give the Oath and Law a fair shot!<G> > > > > > > 6 boys > > > > Luke- Jesse- Tim- Jordan- Kyle and Brandon.. > > > > (They are told to get friendly, and become buddies<G>) > > > > *IN two weeks is a Scout Troop outing to "Nanich Lodge" on > > Mt.Hood,Or for innertubeing in the snow and a overnight stay > > in a heated building. Food will be provided and cooked as > > a group by the Troop. Transportantion is by cars, leaveing > > the Church Sat. 8 am. back Sun. 3pm. > > > > *Questions in the Patrol? > > -------------------------- > > > > The troop has several older Scouts who work as "Troop Guides" > > or Instructors.. There is also an Adult patrol adviser, who > > watches the interaction of the older scouts and the new scouts. > > > > (Invisible game reporter<G>) > > > > The troop holds instructional features about playing safe in snow, > > first aid ect. but the real information is passed in the Patrol > > meeting, that is run for a short time by the older "Troop Guides" > > who explain the job's of the scouts and answer every question asked.. > > > > *In the foyer of the Church is a "New-Scout Parents Meeting" with > > Scoutmaster and his assistants to explain the troop and it's style.. > > > > There is also a gear list and Adult explaination of "Patrol Life" > > and a scedule of up-comming events for the troop on it's calender. > > Another usefull item handed to the parents is a "Phone tree" and > > list of everyone in the Troop, with phone and E-mail listed.. > > > > Scoutmaster hands out a "talent sheet" and talks about some jobs > > that new scout parents can assist with like *Merit Counsilor, Troop > > Commitee and sitting on a Board of review of the Scouts.. > > > > The troop meets on Mon. night 7pm to 8:30 pm at a local churches > > fellowship hall. This "Church" is not the charter group, that > > is Columbia Machine Inc. *But let's the Scouts meet there for free. > > > > The Troop has zero tents, vehicles, trailers or on-going funding. > > It does have a Patrol gear collection of boxes for the patrols to > > use that comes in a tupperwear box and includes: > > > > Rain-Dinning fly and poles.. > > Propane stove and Light > > Pots-pans-griddle > > utensils and can opener<G> > > > > The 'agreement is- that following each outing, a mamber of the > > Patrol takes the box home and cleans it.. then returns it next > > meeting to the Troop "quartermaster" for storage and replenishment > > as needed.. > > > > The patrols are responsible at every outing for feeding them selves > > from foods they bought and brought! *Unless, by agreement the troop > > go's togather, like at the Snow Lodge and Adults cook "Royal Ranger" > > style.. (*We like to cook a couple turkeys with trimmings there<G>) > > > > > > *Questions..? > > *What if's? > > *How Comes? > > > > More? > > -=A=- > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > *High MORALE is the Index of effective Leadership. > > --------------********+********-------------------- > > Morale raises belief of the Leader in the follower, > > of the follower in the Leader, of each in themself, > > and both in the .....cause! > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! 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