Scoutmaster Podcast 173

Sponsored intro for Conahoe Creek Outfitters; opening jingle and 'scout nerd' card joke.

Listener mail from Kim Jones (Troop 723, California) on membership change; Malcolm Dickinson (Roundtable Commissioner, Stamford CT) praising the blog and joining the Red Pencil Patrol. Clarke previews the panel discussion on BSA membership policy change.

Panel discussion with Frank Maynard (Bob White Blather blog, troop committee chair, Michigan) and Walter Underwood (longtime Scoutmaster, Palo Alto CA) on the BSA membership policy change: the process, regional reactions, chartered organization concerns, and advice for Scouters facing interpersonal conflicts.