At the begining of this year, I tried to get something going, an area wide Cub Camp. It didn't happen, sort of. I will give you a small background to what I am...
Hi Micheal, It has been my experience, having been on both area and regional service teams, that most group leaders do not want to attend new area or region...
... Hash: SHA1 2005-06-16 14:58-0400 Mr micheal artindale <swimmer_spe@...> wrote: [...] ... I think that's your problem. My experience has been that...
You are to be congratulated for trying something new. For interest, I have a question for the group. What is the benefit of this type of large event? What can...
Comments in body ... So true But, are you about the same age as them? I am working with people old enough to be my parents. ... The other key is that you do...
Comments in body ... Tell me about it. As I said in another reply, most leaders here are old enough to be my parents. ... YUP.... Its great when a parent...
Comments in body ... Working with other leaders, making area connections, haveing youth meet new youth..... do I have to go on? ... When you are like me and...
... I believe that while large events can be a good complement to a good section programme, Scouting really ought to be done at a pack or patrol level. Good...
Patrick LAM
plam@...
Jun 17, 2005 7:12 pm
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I have a lot of sympathy for groups with small packs/troops. As I find it next to impossible to run a decent program with only a few kids. For your pack camps,...
... I don't want to sound negative, but this comes off as immature to me. You asked if you could join them and felt slighted that they had the opinion that...
Comments in body ... Depends on how you look at it. It can appear that way. ... Yes, they were having the camp. I mentioned that I wanted the area wide camp on...
... Huh? I'll assume a few things... First, you have never done an area wide camp. If you have not, It can be the best thing you do. Our 3 group camp went...
Micheal You have seen fit to twice mention that most leaders are old enough to be your parents. You make it sound like this is a problem. I am certainly old...
With respect to starting a new area event, here are a few ideas from my limited experience: * Make sure you will have the time to organise it and do a good job...
Thanks, I now know where I went wrong. With that in mind, I have my summer "booked". I will prepare the things mentioned for Octoberish. Thanks, Micheal ...
... If I remove my age, and the fact that I have not only been a leader here, then I have simular experence in cubs as the other pack leaders. So, in my eyes,...
Last night our area had our awards ceremony. One of the local scout leaders asked me to do something. In the middle of August the area holds a week long joint...
Hi: Your conversations shsould go something like: Hi Souter Bob! What do you think aout cuborees. Do your kids have fun? What do yo uthink they would like to...
Hi Micheal, Just a couple of notes on your posts and responses, based on my experience and wisdom(?) : - Firstly, I am happy to read that your event went well...
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Some good comments Karl although you seem to be saying that if every group had a properly running Court of Honour and Patrol System then that would fix...
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Last year I was using the can.scout-guide newsgroup. I no longer use it. Now I will tell you why. Every "open" newsgroup has a "troll". A troll is someone...
What the hell are you talking about? Everyone lets you have an opinion just as long as it agrees with mine. And there are many options and shades to every...
Kevin Moore
kmscouts@...
Jul 10, 2005 3:30 pm
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As I was swimming in the lake today, looking at the plants growing, I came up with an idea for a Cub Meeting. The idea -- Go to diferent locations around this...
Personally I think this is a good idea. I have done similar. * I have acquired pictures of nature (through magazines, photos, internet, books, etc) and...
My section in my group may be getting up to 2 more leaders. For me, that means the leadership team will be a total of up to 3. I am thinking that the third...
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