Scoutmaster Podcast 345
How to increase attendance at roundtables and courts of honor by offering excellent, brief, and rewarding content.
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INTRO
Opening joke: how many Scouts are in the troop — 'on paper 36, but when we round them up we get 40.'
WELCOME
Craig Dixon asks about patrol assignments for Scouts who miss quarterly trips; listener responses to the junior assistant scoutmaster article from Earl Bonovich, Doug Royer, and Bo Hunt; updates on Bucky and Wade's Appalachian Trail hike; Tuesday morning live chat recap; thanks to new backers and Patreon subscriber Mitchell Locken.
LISTENERS EMAIL
Mitchell Locken (Cubmaster, Pac-20, Lincoln NE) asks how to increase roundtable attendance; Barry Dickinson (Scoutmaster, Troop 175, Foster City CA) asks how to get more parents to courts of honor. Clarke's advice: offer consistently excellent, brief content and honor the effort of those who show up.
OUTRO