Scoutmaster Podcast 179
Practical advice for a new acting Scoutmaster on adult volunteers, patrol method, and scout-led activities
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INTRO
Opening joke: comedian Stephen Rice's observation that everything is within walking distance if you have the time.
WELCOME
William D. Levasque's Amazon review of 'Thoughts on Scouting'; Pete Parris of Troop 41 praising the website; blog posts on camping in the rain and Bannock; recommendation of Gordon Bain's campfire story book 'The Edge of the Firelight.'
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John (new acting Scoutmaster) asks about handling resistant adult volunteers, guiding scouts toward scout-appropriate activities, and running a Patrol Leaders Council; Brian Parton of Troop 271 asks about Leave No Trace wording in First Class requirement 3; Greg Stabaki asks which BSA uniform a returning commissioner should wear.
OUTRO