Re: advancement chair
The Hendra Family (hendra@MACSCOUTER.COM)
Wed, 5 Jun 1996 09:37:38 -0700
At 7:25 PM 6/4/96, Robert Lewis wrote:
>I would like to know if this position, advancement chair, which is
>present in one of the troops I am associated with, is an actual National
>position. If it is, what are the requirements for it.
Troop Committee Guidebook (should be available through your local Council,
Scout Shop or Trading Post), 1995 printing,
Under Troop Committee Organization and Responsibilities, page 30:
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Advancement
Duties:
* Encourage Scouts to advance in rank.
* Arrange and conduct monthly troop boards of review.
* Conduct frequent courts of honor, at least quarterly.
* Develop and maintain a merit badge counselor list.
* Make a prompt report on the correct form to the council service center
when a troop board of review is held. Secure badges and certificates.
* Work with the troop scribe to maintain all Scout advancement records.
* Work with the troop librarian to build and maintain a troop library of
merit badge pamphlets.
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Hope this helps!
YiS
Kyna
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