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Re: Free School Bus?
Maryellen (marye@PACIFIC.NET)
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 18:08:34 -0700
> Our troop has been offered a free school bus (as a charitable
> contribution to our
> sponsoring organization, of course), along with a promise of free
> maintenance (labor only, I am sure). The bus has til now been used as a
> "loaner" for school buses being repaired by the local business making the
> offer. We would tear out about half the seats storing/transporting gear.
> While this sounds tempting, I would very much appreciate the wisdom and
> experience of the list in the form of pros and cons of a school bus as
> troop transportation.
The only thing that I can think of is that a special license is required to
drive a School bus. Does anyone in your unit have the proper license?
and it says something on Tour Permits about seat belts.. does this
apply here?
YIS,
Mary Chadwick
Redwood Empire, Yokayo District BSA
District Secretary, District Training Chair
Boy Scout Roundtable Commissioner
Scouting for our Country's Future!
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