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Re: Explorers
younglsm@pacificnet.net
Mon Jun 01 17:52:00 1998
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At 01:11 PM 6/1/98 CDT, you wrote:
>Olan Watkins wrote:
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>> 1) Who keeps the uniform, seeing as right now its ok to wear an Exploring
>> uniform with the sash, this is kinda pertinent.
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>My understanding is the Venturing program keeps the green.
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>> 2) Will learning for life divisions be able to use scouting facilities
>> such as high adventure bases and our Explorer base in my council anymore?
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>That is one question still up in the air, but my feeling is that the answer
>will be yes.
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>> 3) Will boy scouts that transfer to Leaning for Life posts (i guess), be
>> able to retain their OA membership?
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>I don't think so. Under new LFL policies, members will be called
>participants, and not members of the BSA. Venturers will be considered
>members of the BSA which is required for membership in OA. So they need to
>register also with a Crew, Troop, or Ship.
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>> 4) And this one is completely off the wall but some people are hoping for
>> it so here goes. Is the national OA considering at all that the new
>> venturing program is extremely similar to the focus of the Boy Scouting,
>> and possibly letting these posts hold elections, even if it means girls?
>> I told you this one was weird, but it has some merit you have to admit.
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>No info has come down yet
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>> Jeff Abernathy
>> mailto:abernajb@slu.edu
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