Good post A#1. Thanks for a Godly reminder. It is so important!
Mark
On Tue, 16 Nov 1999 15:54:04 -0800 Duane Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>
> I went to the Sportsman show in Oregon and admired a particular kind
> of
> dory boat
> made for drifting the wide and free flowing rivers that are so
> available
> out west...
>
> At a booth stood a man, and his face beamed....
>
> I caught his eye and he came over, and we began to talk<G>
>
> I told him how beautiful his boats were..
> and he smiled and said: "You could build one...just like this.."
>
> *It got me thinking...that I could<G>
>
> I sell kits... or will sell you this boat.. whatever it takes to get
> you
> on the water!
>
> I mentioned my best "fish head story" and he listened and it seemed
> he
> had never heard a fish story before<G>
> I ended telling it.. and he through back his head and laughed like
> Santa! The sound of his laughter made my heart warm..
>
> *Then he said..: "I know where more fish are... some the size of
> footballs and some
> that will dislocate your arm when they strike... as purty as these
> boats
> are... they all look better with fish blood in the bottom<G>"
>
> That did it... I was falling<G>
>
> I wanted to go where this guy was leading... He had something I
> wanted,
> and I felt willing to make the effort to
> do what was needed to make this dream come true!
>
>
> It should be that way with Royal Rangers...
>
> Boys should see something in the leaders both boys and men that
> makes
> them want to be a part of something good...
> To do that.. it has to be good<G> This Fishing Guide was a
> fantastic
> salesman... he wove dreams with product<G>
> and you sold yourself!
>
>
> At NTC '96 "The Great Rain Training" I was cold, tired, wet and
> numb....
> and came to a warm room
> where Men greeted me by name. They took my hand... welcomed me with
> a
> smile. That warm feeing
> flooded my heart for the men that were there that night. *Thanks Bob
> Doughty! *Thanks Razorback!
>
> *But that should be the experiance a boy has in attending our
> groups..
>
> How can we become that kind of Ranger Salesman?
>
> Smile.
> -=A=-
>
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