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fling1

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  1. Like Fuzzy, I'll offer an alternative solution you did not ask for... I made Pinewood Derby medals each year. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals for each den plus the "Open" class (adults, siblings, etc.) Here's how: I cut up the trunk of my Christmas tree when I took it down. Sliced it into ~1/2" thick medallions, sanded them, and urethaned them. Put in a little screw-eye and laced a piece of leather through it. I used a sharpie to write 1st PWD Tigers 2004 (front side) (back sid
  2. It says to "Show improvement... after practicing for 30 days." (emphasis mine) It doesn't say "show improvement after 30 days." When my son did this requirement, we were a bit unsure if he had to: a) practice for 30 consecutive days, finally showing improvement 30 days later, or b) practice 30 (perhaps non-consecutive) days and show improvement after whatever period of time that worked out to be, or c) practice some number of times > 1 in a 30 day period and show improvement after 30 days. He kept a log and, after failing to practice on consecutive days, decided to run down
  3. Thanks for the replies... they are in line with my interpretation. No dissenters? I have to ask: fling1 what? Pumpkin, of course. What else?
  4. I've read through a bunch of forums and have only seen this question addressed directly one time. I'd like to ask it again explicitly and reassure myself that I understand the answer. The Age Appropriate Guidelines chart at http://www.scouting.org/boyscouts/resources/18-260/chart.html appears as an "Appendix" to the G2SS.. at least that is how it is listed at the bottom of http://www.scouting.org/pubs/gss/toc.html ) The G2SS is a "guide" which spells out specific policy that may not be violated (under penalty of wet noodle lashing and withholding of insurance protection). Is t
  5. We have "BSA" plates in Ohio and "Eagle Scouts" too. Girls Scouts and Rotary Club and Future Farmers of America, and a bunch of others as well. You can see them at oplates.com Click into the "special plates" sections and browse around.
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