Greetings Fellow Scouters! I am preparing to run the new training for the first time next week. This is a special training that we set up to help a new unit...
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JNDunnMN@...
infoscouter
Aug 7, 2008 1:36 pm
In a message dated 8/7/2008 7:01:47 A.M. Central Daylight Time, edboyd@... writes: I am preparing to run the new training for the first time next week....
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Elaine D. Boyd
antlady03867
Aug 7, 2008 4:53 pm
Jamie, thanks for the timing reports for the first two modules. That is good information to know. With the old syllabus we have combined cubmaster with...
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Michael Crothers
dowrightbw
Aug 7, 2008 4:59 pm
I am looking for a landscape image of a. The Cub Scout Oath b. Cub Scout Law of the Pack In sign language 2. If you have this, pleas send it to me direct to...
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JNDunnMN@...
infoscouter
Aug 7, 2008 5:00 pm
The pack owns a projector, so I used that. Otherwise, I would have borrowed one from the council office - they have several that are available for us to use. ...
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Elaine D. Boyd
antlady03867
Aug 7, 2008 5:28 pm
I think there is a projector at council that I could use, but it is an hour drive to the office. That would make four trips total to get the thing and to...
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Ilively@...
jvc_scout_mom
Aug 7, 2008 7:10 pm
I found a resource where you can purchase resources: http://www.lessontutor.com/ltstore1.html I suggest looking at the Girls Scout example before purchasing...
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Darlene Scheffler
darlenejstokes
Aug 12, 2008 3:42 pm
Below are some corrections we have found for the new CSLST. Anyone found any others? Intro to Cub Scouting Slide missing - Bobcat requirement 8 is not...
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Don Wilson
scouter427
Aug 12, 2008 4:37 pm
Darlene, You might suggest that National contracts with you to proof materials before placing incorrect information into the hands of trainers who might not be...
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Ilively@...
jvc_scout_mom
Aug 12, 2008 5:08 pm
I have not looked at the new information ... Just checking ... does it list Venturers as potential Den Chiefs? Ida...
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Lady T
eagleladyt
Aug 12, 2008 5:15 pm
To that end, the question came up this past weekend at a Cub Leader training, can female venturers be den chiefs? Trisha E Munsch Cub Leader Training Chair ...
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Staci Kilpatrick
staci_30
Aug 12, 2008 5:24 pm
Trish, Checked out George's handbook (a Boy Scout who just took the class) - there is a reference to "She" in his book. In the quick glance I saw - it...
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Gregory Olgin
gregolgin
Aug 12, 2008 5:24 pm
Darlene, According to the Den Chief Training Conference manual, Den Chiefs can be found in a Tiger Den as well as all of the others. Don't forget to...
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Eric Crimmins
ejcrimmins
Aug 12, 2008 5:37 pm
I've never seen a female as a den chief, actually den chiefs in general are fairly rare in my district no matter how much we encourage them in training, and...
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NeilLup@...
neillup
Aug 12, 2008 5:55 pm
Hello Staci and Trish, I just checked the qualifications as currently listed on the BSA National web site for Den Chief. They are the following: ...
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ed5870@...
ed5870
Aug 12, 2008 7:25 pm
It does say a she can't if you read that it says has been a Boy Scout. Girls can not be a Boy Scout they can be Venturer's but a girl can be a Den Aide. In the...
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JNDunnMN@...
infoscouter
Aug 12, 2008 7:36 pm
"den aide" as an official position in a Cub Scout pack has been gone for many (10?) years. It disappeared from the Cub Scout leader book several editions ago....
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Lady T
eagleladyt
Aug 12, 2008 7:55 pm
So, if they have indeed removed the words "who has been a boy scout," am I safe in assuming that a male Venturer who has never had anything to do with scouting...
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NeilLup@...
neillup
Aug 12, 2008 9:45 pm
... They would also appear to meet the qualifications. Best wishes, Neil Lupton ************** Looking for a car that's sporty, fun and fits in your budget?...
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Steve
stevejb68
Aug 13, 2008 2:11 am
The Boy Scouts of Melrose Troop 68 perform the skit "Is It Time Yet?' in this latest video added to the Melrose Scouting Productions Podcast. Has your troop...
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Ryan
rd_lancaster
Aug 13, 2008 5:46 pm
... am I safe in assuming that a male Venturer who has never had anything to do with scouting prior to Venturing is now able to be a den chief? This current...
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whymel@...
wallyhymel
Aug 13, 2008 8:03 pm
Well said Ryan! Wally SE Louisiana Council...
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Kathie Heidenfelder
kathie@...
Aug 13, 2008 8:33 pm
Hi, I'm not sure why not............Explorer scouts always were eligible even if they had never been a Boy Scout. Kathie ... -- Kathie Heidenfelder EECS Office...
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ed5870@...
ed5870
Aug 14, 2008 11:01 am
Tnak you Jamie I was mis-led I see that the requirement that the Den Leader was a Boy Scout has been removed and I think that was a great idea. In a message...
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Don Wilson
scouter427
Aug 14, 2008 8:29 pm
Have you ever been in a situation where you have to do something knowing full well that you will live to regret it? For me, this Den Chief thing has been like...
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Dan Hammond, Sr.
danhammondsr
Aug 14, 2008 8:32 pm
AAARRRRGGHHHH! This thread is wearing me down. Go to the National website and read the words: "Cub Scout Den Chief - Qualifications: Is an older Boy Scout,...
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tttrack@...
apatschin75
Aug 14, 2008 8:41 pm
OK, I have put up with Don Wilson for 20 years. #1. The end purpose of the Den Chief is to encourage Cubs to make the transition to Boy Scouts. Yes, he has...
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nuts4scouts
Aug 14, 2008 9:59 pm
I was never a Cub Scout, Boy Scout, or Venturer and yet I have managed to be an active leader, trainer, and UC, in the BSA for the last 13 years. I wonder how...
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Don Wilson
scouter427
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm
Having never been a Cub Scout, Boy Scout or Explorer (Varsity and Venturing did not exist in the 1950's) and yet served as an active Scoutmaster, Unit...
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Teresa Hall
hallter_2000
Aug 15, 2008 12:16 am
I'm just amazed that some areas have such a wealth to choose from. There may be a "perfect" profile for a den chief, but around here it's either take the one...