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Re: Service
Wiley Black (terror@flash.net)
Fri, 24 Jan 1997 15:13:47 -0700
Well I have noticed that they want to participate more if they enjoy it. I would try a
servive project that is more fun like volunteer work. If they can see how much thier
service helps then it will make them want to serve more. At least it worked with my
post.
Sincerly,
Olivia Villescas
Post President Post 89
Susan Wilcox wrote:
>
> Help -
> I am the committee chair for my son's high adventure post. The service
> mission of the post has traditionally been staffing district events such as
> camporee, snow campout, and cubscout daycamp. This has been working quite
> smoothly over the years until now. As the number of non-boyscouts increases
> in the post the support for service programs has dropped. This saturday is
> the annual Klondike Derby - a district snow campout. Only 5 of the 25
> members have signed up to attend and staff the event. Several of them are
> going sking instead! The advisor is just livid since this has been on the
> calander for 9 months. We have not been overly successful with other
> service projects which the members have planned and picked either. HOW DO
> YOU GET KIDS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SERVICE PART OF EXPLORING???????????????????
>
> Since I am new at Exploring I am at a loss. I have been working with
> younger Boy Scouts. They seem to enjoy the service projects which the
> troop did. I would really appreciate any ideas or stories - thanks much
>
> YIE,
> Susan Wilcox
> Committee Chair
> Post 111, Davis, CA
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