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From: Brown Michael-EMB021 (Michael_Brown-EMB021@EMAIL.MOT.COM)
Date: Fri Apr 28 2000 - 08:57:44 CDT
> >To clarify the situation - I think the problem has to do with a scout
> >joining Venturing. My council office maintains that if a scout has not
> >earned the first class award before he becomes a Venturer, he can advance
> >to Life but not to Eagle, even if he has time to complete the appropriate
> >requirements. They were not able to provide a reference for that
> >yesterday, but will try to come up with one today.
> >
>
> Uh, sorry, but it is clearly stated in atleast *3* sources that a (male)
> Venturer
> can earn Star/Life/Eagle ONLY if they had earned atleast First Class as a
> Boy Scout or Varsity Scout.
>
> This is stated in the current Boy Scout Requirements book (#33215C),
> Venturer Handbook (#33493), and Advancement Guidelines (#33088B). It may
> be
stated in other sources as well.
This is a continuation of a policy that has existed for Explorers since the
1940s or so.
> Michael Brown
> Venturing Crew #1838
>
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