Re: Scout Sunday
Bob Washburn (whiterabbit@IW.EDWPUB.COM)
Fri, 31 Jan 1997 00:37:13 -0600
Thank you for your help. We got a lot of great ideas. This year we are
simply going as a group, sitting together, ushering, and hosting the
fellowship period after the service. But we are already talking to the
minister about next year.
At 12:59 AM 1/14/97 -0600, golden cliff wrote:
>On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Bob Washburn wrote:
>
>> What does your Boy Scout Troop do for Scout Sunday? Our troop has
basically
>> ignored it, but a group of us would like to change that but haven't quite
>> figured out what would be most appropriate. Our Charter Org is a church
>>
>
>Our troop attends church (our sponsor) as a group. We do not require our
>Scouts' to attend, but gently encourage it. Some Scouts will serve as
>greeters. This year I will do a "children's sermon", a short talk to the
>small children present at the service. The Pastor recognizes the troop
>during announcements and there is something in the program about us.
>Afterwards we have a reception in the social hall with a large display
>showing off our activities in Scouting. Later that evening, we will hold
>a Court of Honor and our annual "Father/Son Cake Decorating Contest & Cake
>Auction". Church members are invited to attend.
>
>YIS, Cliff Golden
> Scoutmaster Troop 33; DeKalb, Illinois
> Three Fires Council BSA
>
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Troop 30 Edwardsville Illinois
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