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And BTW, I'm a GS troop leader, and Assistant Scoutmaster for my son's scout troop. I find the boys are really fun, but I also have had already had a mom express her concerns about the boys needing male role models and are there any DADS that might be ASM's too? Other than the male scoutmaster, I'm the only registered adult who has been willing to go camping out with the boys (I carry my own luxuriously comfortable tent). She's married but her husband's not a volunteer. Mine is an occasional helper but not a "regular." I agree that I'd like the dads to be more involved, for one we could do

Well, bless your heart, Dad! You can come help my troop anytime.... however, here's what I have heard from my moms about Dad's participating: About the former (male) troop leader - "Oh, he was just great, the way he worked with the girls and they all just loved him. But you know, he was always SO CAREFUL not to be alone with the girls and that made me so much more comfortable with him...I wondered about him at first, you know, but he definitely was a great leader." About another dad who briefly had his daughters in our troop, but there was a custody issue and they went back to mo