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Re: All Merit Badge Counselors within the Troop
Bert Austin (austin@APS.ANL.GOV)
Mon, 22 Dec 1997 15:07:19 -0600
At 12:25 PM 12/22/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Jan Mussler wrote:
>> why is it bad to have
>> the Merit Badge Counselors come from the parents of the boys in the Troop,
>
One reason is that the parent MBC does not usually present the opportunity
for a boy to have to learn to deal with a stranger without the help of a
known adult. This is a skill they will need more & more as they get older.
YiS
Bert Austin <austin@aps.anl.gov> | ADC DesPlaines Valley Council, Illinois
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