| |
Re: Morality and Scouting
R.F. Locke (rfl@OFFPRO.NET)
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:23:14 -0500
Neil Lupton wrote:
>
>
>
> There is an implication here that this is bad. If I were a single woman with
> kids, I think I would be a lot more comfortable with a man whom I met serving
> as a Scout leader than I would with a man I met in a bar. Whatever their
> motivation is (unless it is child abuse), I think that if an adult wants to
> help kids and contributes, they are welcome.
On a related note, if there were some genteel way that I could
suggest Venturing as a way to meet girls, I could easily quadruple
male youth membership in our crew. The problem seems to be
attracting enough female youth members (and adult leaders).
Now, if there were some genteel way that I could suggest Venturing
as a way to meet boys......
Rich Locke
Advisor Crew 486
Williamsburg, VA
|
|
A few Commercial Links from the SCOUTER NetCompass...
|
Magic Falls - A Maine Rafting Company Maine whitewater rafting adventures
Seagull Outfitters, BWCA Canoe Outfitter The possibilities are endless here in the Boundary Waters. Perfect place for scouts to hone their outdoor and survival skills. Seagull Outfitters will answer all of your questions and concerns, and design a trip specifically for your needs.
Cell Phone Recycling Scout Fundraiser Protect the environment! Earn up to $100 for every old/used cell phone collected!
Scoutmate - BSA Recordkeeping Software Comprehensive recordkeeping software for any type of BSA Unit. Also works great for tracking multiple units and districts.
Treasure Map Broker Use your scout skills to create a treasure map that can be sold over and over again. Adventurers figure out clues and riddles that lead them to a hidden treasure. An advanced form of geocaching where you get paid every time someone finds your cache.
Lite Backpacking with Travel Pak Kits Easy Traveler, Inc. manufactures refillable, leakproof Flasks, Tottles and Flexible Squeeze Tubes that allow you to take just the right amount of your favorite personal care or food products with you, when you go camping, Hiking or backpacking
Whitewater Rafting and Merit Badge West Vrginia Whitewater Rafting, Climbing, Horseback Riding, Fishing and Mountain Biking with Appalachian Wildwaters. We offer camping, lodging, food, a pool and a hot tub to relax in after a day of adventure.
Add your link to SCOUTER NetCompass
|
| |
 |
|
 |