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ÐLIBERTY€UNITED€METHODIST€CHURCHÐ ,'Ô$" ÐLIBERTY,€MISSOURIÔ#†XîX»¼»d#ÔÐ >(æ%# ÐÌÌÌÌÓ  Óà Ü àà 4 àà Œ àà ä àà < àà ” àà ì àà D àà œ àà ô àAugust€1986Ð -¨*( Ðà Ü àà 4 àà Œ àà ä àà < àà ” àà ì àà D àà œ àà ô àRevised€February€1994Ð ì-”+) Ðà Ü àà 4 àà Œ àà ä àà < àà ” àà ì àà D àà œ àà ô àSecond€Revision€May€1998Ð  Ø.€,* ÐThis€booklet€is€designed€to€answer€questions€that€a€boy€or€his€parents€or€guardians€may€have€concerning€theÐ X Ðdo's€and€don'ts€in€Troop€376.€Most€of€the€policies€herein€are€policies€set€forth€by€the€Boy€Scouts€of€America.Ð Dì ÐWe€have€found€that€knowledge€provided€beforehand€saves€misunderstandings€later.Ð 0Ø ÐÌTroop€376€is€chartered€and€sponsored€by€Liberty€United€Methodist€Church,€Liberty,€Missouri.€As€of€thisÐ ° Ðwriting,€the€troop€has€been€Chartered€since€1968.€We€have€a€strong,€well€balanced€unit,€due€to€excellentÐ ôœ Ðparent-boy€participation.€How€can€you€as€parents€promote€your€son's€participation€and€enjoyment€andÐ àˆ Ðbenefit€of€scouting€activities?Ð Ìt ÐÌò òòòEncourageóóó ó€him€in€every€phase€of€scouting.Ð ¤ L  ÐÌThere€is€a€strong€correlation€between€a€boy's€advancement€on€the€scouting€trail€and€his€parentððs€interest€andÐ € (  Ðtheir€active€participation€in€Troop€376€activities.Ð l   ÐÌDonððt€hesitate€to€question€the€scout€leaders€where€there€is€some€problem€you€do€not€understandòò.Ð Dì  ÐóóÌAlways€keep€in€mind€that€Troop€376€is€your€son's€troop€and€one€of€which€you€want€him€to€be€proud.€OnlyÐ Ä Ðby€working€together€can€we€accomplish€these€important€objectives€...Ð ° ÐÌò òÓ  ÓA€GOOD€SCOUTà @Œ à-à @ä àA€GOOD€TROOPà @ì à-à @D àA€GOOD€CITIZENó óÐ àˆ ÐÓ  ÓÌThe€following€is€information€for€parents€or€guardians€of€boys€that€belong€to€Boy€Scout€Troop376,€NorthÐ ¸` ÐStar€District.Ð ¤L ÐÌò òWHAT€IS€SCOUTING?ó óÐ |$ ÐScouting€is€a€game€with€a€purpose...€The€purpose€of€helping€boys€become€men,€training€them€for€citizenship.Ð h ÐTraining€your€son€to€become€a€good€citizen€is€the€aim€of€the€scouting€program.€The€method€used€is€to€offerÐ Tü Ðboys€the€kind€of€activities€that€appeal€to€them€through€the€give-and-take€of€group€living.€While€the€boyÐ @è Ðparticipates€in€scouting,€he€has€the€chance€to€develop€himself€into€a€man,€strong€in€character,€healthy,Ð ,Ô Ðskillful€with€his€hands€and€keen€of€mind,€ready€to€be€of€help€to€other€people.Ð À ÐÌò òWHAT€IS€THE€"SCOUT€PATROL"€?ó óÐ ð˜ ÐBoys€want€companionship.€They€want€to€have€fun€with€other€fellows.€They€want€to€feel€they€"belong".€AndÐ Ü„  Ðso€they€travel€in€groups...€their€own€group,€under€their€own€leadership.€The€"Scout€Patrol"€is€a€small€groupÐ È p! Ðof€boys,€usually€eight€or€less€in€number,€together€under€the€leadership€of€one€of€their€own€number.€In€thisÐ ´!\" Ðpatrol,€you€have€democracy€at€work€on€a€small€scale.Ð  "H # ÐÌThe€boys€elect€the€"Patrol€Leader"€they€want€to€follow.€They€plan€their€own€activities€and€carry€them€outÐ x$ "% Ðtogether.Ð d% #& ÐÌTroop€376€boys€have€the€same€feeling€of€comradeship€and€obedience€to€a€common€cause€as€any€group€ofÐ <'ä$( Ðboys,€except€for€one€big€difference..,€the€Patrol€and€Troop€have€adult€guidance€and€supervision.Ð ((Ð%) ÐÌò òWho€are€the€adults€in€scouting?ó óÐ *¨'+ ÐFirst€there€are€the€scoutmaster€and€the€assistant€scoutmasters.€These€people€guide€the€boy€leaders€to€run€theÐ ì*”(, Ðtroop.€The€troop€committee€is€a€group€of€Ô_ÔscoutersÔ_Ô€that€meet€each€month€to€handle€the€troop€matters€that€doÐ Ø+€)- Ðnot€require€direct€boy€contact.Ð  Ä,l*. Ðò òOut-of-doors€adventure:ó óÐ X ÐIt€is€the€promise€of€adventure,€of€camping,€and€life€in€the€outdoors€that€attracts€the€boy€in€scouting.€For€thisÐ Dì Ðreason,€Troop€376€has€an€outdoor€activity€scheduled€every€month.Ð 0Ø ÐÌUsually€this€outing€is€in€the€close€proximity€of€the€Kansas€City€area.€Costs,€depending€on€where€the€activityÐ ° Ðis€held,€are€kept€to€a€minimum.Ð ôœ ÐÌIt€is€the€Policy€of€the€Troop,€in€order€to€provide€two€deep€leadership€at€all€times,€that€four€adult€scout€leadersÐ Ìt Ðand€one€alternate€scout€leader€will€be€scheduled€to€attend€all€camp€out.€If€at€least€four€leader€can€not€attendÐ ¸ ` Ðthe€camp€out,€the€Troop€will€cancel€the€outing.Ð ¤ L  ÐÌIt€is€the€Policy€of€the€Troop€that€"No€visitors€be€allowed€on€camp-outs€without€the€permission€of€the€TroopÐ | $  ÐCommittee€and€the€Scoutmaster"Ð h   ÐÌò òArrival€and€dismissal€time:ó óÐ @è  ÐA€scout€should€arrive€at€the€meeting€place€on-time.à ì àIt€is€each€scout's€duty€to€help€load€the€equipment-€-Ð ,Ô  ÐòòNOTóó€just€the€job€of€a€few.€Likewise,€the€Troop€will€have€a€final€muster€after€each€camp€out€or€activity€uponÐ À Ðreturn€to€the€church.Ð ¬ ÐÌò òArriving€late€or€leaving€early:ó óÐ Ü„ ÐThis€adds€to€the€confusion€and€also€keeps€the€scout€from€doing€his€part€of€the€foregoing€paragraph.€ThisÐ Èp Ðmust€be€kept€to€a€minimum.€So,€unless€it€is€an€emergency,€the€scout€will€talk€with€the€leader€in€charge€of€theÐ ´\ Ðactivity€prior€to€the€activity€to€secure€permission€to€arrive€late€or€leave€early,€if€he€has€a€justifiable€reason.Ð  H ÐÌò òFood:ó óÐ x  ÐA€scout€learns€from€doing.€Therefore,€his€meals€should€be€prepared€from€food€that€is€raw€or€unprepared€inÐ d  Ðnature€and€which€requires€some€amount€of€effort€on€the€part€of€the€scouts€to€assemble,€prepare,€cook,€inÐ Pø Ðorder€to€have€an€edible€meal.€Foods€which€would€not-normally€be€brought€on€camp-outs€are€canned€stew,Ð <ä Ðchili,€prepared€meats,€soda€pop,€cookies,€doughnuts,€potato€chips,€candy,€etc.Ð (Ð ÐÌThe€Boy€Scout€Handbook€has€many€menus€and€cooking€ideas€in€it.€The€Scout€should€use€this€resource€andÐ ¨ Ðthings€he€has€learned€to€plan€his€meals.€Good€nutrition€should€always€be€paramount€in€food€selection€andÐ ì” Ðcleanliness€should€be€reinforced€during€food€preparation..Р؀  ÐÌCosts€to€individual€scouts€should€be€kept€low€by€encouraging€scouts€to€buy€generic€brands€in€the€largestÐ °!X" Ðquantity€possible€and€looking€for€sale€items.Ð œ"D # ÐÌò òScout€Summer€Campó óÐ t$"% ÐTroop€376€utilizes€Heart€of€America€Council€camps.€The€H.€Roe€Ô_ÔBartleÔ_Ô€Reservation€at€Ô_ÔOsceolaÔ_Ô,€Missouri€isÐ `%#& Ðwhere€we€attend€camp.Ð L&ô#' ÐÌInformation€concerning€camp€will€be€forthcoming.€This€is€òòTHE€BIG€ADVENTURE€óóof€the€year.€Here€theÐ $(Ì%) ÐTroop€camps€for€nine€days€with€the€opportunity€for€boys€to€practice€scouting€while€a€citizen€of€a€communityÐ )¸&* Ðmade€of€up€other€boys€their€ages.Ð  ü)¤'+ Ðòòò òCamp€Box:ó óóóà 4 àBoys€must€use€a€Ô_ÔlockableÔ_Ô€camp€box.€The€official€size€for€scout€camp€boxes€is€22"€long,€12"Ð X Ðdeep€and€13"€wide.€These€may€be€obtained€from€your€local€scout€outfitter.Ð Hð ÐÌò òProhibited€Items:ó óÐ  È ÐFor€the€safety€of€all€in€camp,€rifles€and€ammunition,€bows€and€arrows,€gasoline€or€oil€lamps€or€cookingÐ  ´ Ðequipment€and€fireworks€are€prohibited.€No€aerosol€cans,€radios€or€electronic€games€are€allowed.€ThisÐ ø  Ðparagraph€applies€to€Camp€Ô_ÔBartleÔ_Ô€and€ALL€Troop€activities€unless€specified€by€the€troop€committee.€PolicyÐ äŒ Ðand€Procedures€to€determine€when€a€scout€should€be€sent€home€from€a€scout€activity:Ð Ðx ÐÌ1.à0 Ü àThe€decision€to€send€a€boy€home€from€a€scout€activity€shall€be€made€by€the€Scout€Master,€ActingÐ ¨ P  ÐScout€Master,€Assistant€Scout€Master;€available€members€of€the€Troop€Committee;€the€Senior€PatrolÐ ” <  ÐLeader€and€the€Assistant€Senior€Patrol€Leader.€The€decision€of€the€above-mentioned€persons€will€beÐ € (  Ðbinding,€and€final.Ðl  Ü€%Ü€% ÐÌ2.à Ü àGrounds€for€sending€a€boy€home€will€include€the€following:Ð Dì  Ðà0 Ü àa.€Any€willful€act€that€endangers€the€life€or€limb€of€the€boy€involved€or€any€other€person€that€mightÐ 0Ø  Ðpossibly€be€affected.ÐÄÜ€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àb.€Any€act€that€is€totally€contrary€to€the€spirit€of€scouting€and€sets€either€a€dangerous€or€repugnantÐ ° Ðexample€or€precedent.ÐôœÜ€%Ü€% ÐÌThe€aforementioned€stated€grounds€for€sending€a€boy€home€shall€be€construed€as€guidelines€and€will€not€beÐ Ìt Ðinterpreted€to€exclude€any€exceptional€condition€or€happening€that€arises.€Each€case€in€point€will€be€decidedÐ ¸` Ðon€its€unique€set€of€circumstances€referencing€the€above€guidelines.Ð ¤L ÐÌ3.à Ü àThe€following€review€procedure€will€be€followed€if€time€and€common€sense€will€allow:Ð |$ Ðà0 Ü àa.€The€person€witnessing€or€obtaining€knowledge€of€the€act,€as€soon€as€is€practical,€will€report€it€toÐ h Ðthe€Leader€in€charge.ÐTüÜ€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àb.€The€boy€or€boys€involved€will€be€brought€before€the€assembled€committee€and€the€Patrol€Leader'sÐ @è ÐCouncil€and€confronted€with€the€allegation.Ð,ÔÜ€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àc.€The€boy€or€boys€will€then€be€allowed€to€present€their€perception€of€the€incident€to€the€committee.ÐÀÜ€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àd.€The€boy€or€boys€involved€will€then€be€excused€to€another€area€while€the€committee€and€the€PatrolÐ ¬ ÐLeader's€Council€meet.Ðð˜Ü€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àe.€The€Patrol€Leader's€Council€will€be€excused€to€meet€as€a€group€to€discuss€the€allegation€and€voteÐ Ü„  Ðon€a€recommendation€to€be€given€to€the€committee.€At€that€time,€the€committee€(including€the€SeniorÐ È p! ÐPatrol€Leader€and€the€Assistant€Patrol€Leader)€will€discuss€the€allegation,€the€Patrol€Leader's€CouncilÐ ´!\" Ðrecommendation€and€decide€upon€punishment€if€appropriate.Р"H #Ü€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àf.€The€boy€or€boys€involved€will€be€brought€back€before€the€committee€and€apprised€of€theÐ Œ#4!$ Ðcommittee's€decision.Ðx$ "%Ü€%Ü€% ÐÌIf€the€decision€of€the€committee€is€to€send€the€boy€or€boys€home,€the€following€procedure€will€be€followed:Ð P&ø#' Ðà0 Ü àa.€As€soon€as€is€practical,€the€boy's€parents€will€be€contacted€by€the€boy€involved.à ¤ àTwo€adult€leadersÐ <'ä$( Ðwill€be€with€the€boy€to€assist€in€explaining€what€precipitated€the€contact€and€the€procedure€used€toÐ ((Ð%) Ðdetermine€the€actions€being€taken.Ð)¼&*Ü€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àb.€If€at€all€possible,€the€parent€or€parents€of€the€boy€or€boys€involved€will€be€asked€to€come€get€theÐ *¨'+ Ðboy€immediately€and€return€him€to€his€home.Ð ì*”(,Ü€%Ü€% Ðà0 Ü àc.€If€the€parent€is€unable€to€come€get€the€boy,€arrangements€will€be€made€between€the€leaders€and€theÐ X Ðparents€to€send€the€boy€home€using€available€public€conveyance€or€two€adult€leaders€will€be€soughtÐ Dì Ðto€take€the€boy€home.€In€either€case,€any€costs€incurred€will€be€defrayed€by€the€boys€family.Ð0ØÜ€%Ü€% ÐÌòòIt€is€the€intent€of€the€foregoing€set€of€procedures€that€they€be€used€as€guidelines€in€the€determination€ofÐ ° Ðcause€to€send€a€boy€home€from€a€scout€activity.óóÐ ôœ ÐÌò òHonor€Camping€Recommendation€Datesó óÐ Ìt ÐThe€decision€to€recommend€a€scout€for€induction€into€or€advancement€within€the€honor€camping€programÐ ¸ ` Ð(Mic-O-Say)€at€the€H.€Roe€Ô_ÔBartleÔ_Ô€Scout€Camp€will€not€be€made€prior€to€thirty€days€before€the€scheduledÐ ¤ L  Ðcamp€session€to€be€attended.Ð  8  ÐÌThe€election€by€the€boys€of€the€troop€for€induction€into€or€advancement€within€the€Order-of-the-Arrow€shallÐ h   Ðbe€held€annually,€in€March€or€April.Ð Tü  ÐÌò òCost€of€Scouting:ó óÐ ,Ô  ÐThe€Troop€Committee€of€Troop€376€will€endeavor€to€keep€boy€participant€costs€at€a€minimum.€However,€itÐ À Ðdoes€take€certain€funds€to€maintain€the€Troop€organization.€Cost€of€registration,€camp€fees€and€Troop€duesÐ ¬ Ðfor€each€boy€may€be€defrayed€by€the€boy€working€on€scheduled€fund€raisers€for€the€boys,€such€as€candy€orÐ ð˜ Ðpopcorn€drives.Ð Ü„ ÐÌò òScout€Advancement:ó óÐ ´\ ÐAs€a€boy€learns€the€hiking€and€camping€skills€that€a€scout€is€required€to€know,€he€receives€recognition€forÐ  H Ðhis€efforts€by€advancing€in€the€first€three€ranks€of€scouting--Tenderfoot,€Second€Class,€and€First€Class.Ð Œ4 ÐÌMerit€badge€subjects€give€the€boy€further€opportunities€for€advancement€and€recognition.€They€encourageÐ d  Ðhim€to€learn€crafts,€hobbies,€and€outdoor€skills.€By€earning€merit€badges,€the€boy€continues€his€upwardÐ Pø Ðclimb€in€scouting€toward€the€rank€of€Star,€Life,€and€Eagle.€Courts€of€Honor€are€held€at€different€times€of€theÐ <ä Ðyear.€During€a€"Court"€the€boy€is€recognized€for€his€advancement€in€scouting.€The€parent€of€the€scout€shouldÐ (Ð Ðattend€this€"Court".€At€this€time,€the€scout€s€mother€is€honored€by€receiving€from€her€son€a€small€pinÐ ¼ Ðdenoting€her€son's€rank.€The€boy€takes€great€pride€in€pinning€their€mothers€in€front€of€their€fellow€scouts€andÐ ¨ Ðfamilies.Ð ì” ÐÌIt€is€Troop€policy€is€that€scouts€moving€up€to€the€rank€of€Star,€Life€and€Eagle€scout€must€obtain€from€theÐ Ä l! ÐAdvancement€Chairman€four€forms€which€are€to€be€filled€out€and€mailed€to€the€Advancement€Chairman.Ð °!X" ÐThese€forms€are€mailed€to€maintain€confidentiality.€These€forms€are€1)€Scoutmaster's€appraisal€2)€Parents€3)Ð œ"D # ÐReligious€leaders€4)€School€Principal€or€Representative,€and€are€used€by€the€Troop€376€Board€of€Review€toÐ ˆ#0!$ Ðassist€in€their€evaluation€of€the€individual€and€his€"Scout€Spirit".Ð t$"% ÐÌAll€forms€should€be€filled€out€and€returned€before€a€Board€of€Review€is€scheduled.€The€members€of€theÐ L&ô#' ÐBoard€will€read€the€forms€before€the€scout€is€interviewed.€The€forms€are€then€returned€to€the€advancementÐ 8'à$( ÐChairperson€for€filing€with€the€Scout's€records.Ð  $(Ì%) ÐòòResponsibilities€involving€forms:€óóÐ X ÐòòBoys€need€to:óóÐ Dì Ðòò1.€Ask€the€Advancement€Chairperson€for€the€forms€Ð 0Ø Ð2.€Deliver€the€forms€to€the€responsible€parties€óóÐ Ä ÐÌòòThe€TroopóóÐ ôœ Ðòò1.€Makes€the€forms€as€self-explanatory€as€possibleÐ àˆ Ð2.€Follow€up€on€forms€to€ensure€that€they€are€returned€in€a€timely€manner.€óóÐ Ìt ÐÌò òÔ_ÔUniformingÔ_Ôó óÐ ¤ L  ÐThe€Troop€Committee€encourages€the€Ô_ÔuniformingÔ_Ô€of€the€Troop.€The€scout€uniform€is€part€of€the€romance€ofÐ  8  Ðscouting.€A€boy's€uniform,€with€badges€to€show€his€awards,€gives€him€pride€in€his€appearance.€It€helps€himÐ | $  Ðto€feel€that€he€belongs,€that€he€is€truly€a€member€of€a€great€world€brotherhood.€The€uniform€puts€all€scoutsÐ h   Ðon€the€same€level.€Troop€376€has€a€uniform€exchange€program.€Boys€may€also€earn€money€for€uniforms€byÐ Tü  Ðparticipating€in€Troop€fund€raising€activities€such€as€popcorn€drives,€etc...Ð @è  ÐÌò òTroop€Camping€Equipment:ó óÐ À ÐA€boy€does€not€need€to€spend€considerable€money€on€camping€equipment€while€a€member€of€376.€ThroughÐ ¬ Ðthe€efforts€of€the€boys,€in€conjunction€with€Troop€Committee,€we€have€some€of€the€finest€Troop€equipmentÐ ð˜ Ðavailable€in€the€Heart€of€America€Council.€Personal€gear€such€as€a€sleeping€bag,€mess€kit,€etc.,€are€needed.€ItÐ Ü„ Ðis€the€suggestion€of€the€Troop€Committee€that€other€expensive€camping€items€such€as€back€packs,€stoves,Ð Èp Ðlanterns,€etc.,€not€be€purchased€until€the€boy€is€old€enough€to€know€how€to€use€them€properly.€It€is€entirelyÐ ´\ Ðpossible€that€if€these€items€are€needed€for€an€event,€a€fellow€scout€or€adult€leader€will€have€extra€equipmentÐ  H Ðavailable€for€loaning.€Don€t€be€afraid€to€ask.€The€following€items€are€not€to€be€brought€to€Troop€meetings€orÐ Œ4 Ðactivities€unless€specifically€called€for€by€the€Scout€Master-€-sheath€knives,€tent€heaters,€radios,€electronicÐ x  Ðgames,€Ô_ÔT.V.sÔ_Ô,€candles€or€flammable€materials,€liquid€fueled€lanterns€or€stoves,€tobacco€products,€alcoholicÐ d  Ðbeverages,€pets.Ð Pø ÐÌò òHealth€and€Safety€on€Ô_ÔCampoutsÔ_Ô:ó óÐ (Ð ÐOnly€prescription€drugs€are€allowed€on€camp-outs,€and€then,€only€if€the€Health€and€Safety€Chair€(or€theirÐ ¼ Ðrepresentative)€is€informed€by€the€parent.€The€parent€must€deliver€a€completed,€and€signed,€prescriptionÐ ¨ Ðmedicine€form€showing€the€doctors€name,€the€name€of€the€medicine,€the€dosage€times,€and€any€negativeÐ ì” Ðeffects€if€the€medication€is€not€taken.€€The€medication€will€be€delivered€by€the€parent€in€the€original€bottleР؀  Ðwith€the€doctors€name,€pharmacy,€and€appropriate€information€on€the€bottle.€The€medication€will€beÐ Ä l! Ðdispensed€to€the€boy€by€the€Health€and€Safety€Chairman€(or€his€representative).€The€Health€and€SafetyÐ °!X" ÐChairperson€(or€his€representative)€and€one€other€observer€(preferably€the€Scoutmaster)€will€observe€the€boyÐ œ"D # Ðtaking€the€dosage€and€log€the€event€on€the€form.€The€forms€will€be€maintained€by€the€Health€and€SafetyÐ ˆ#0!$ ÐChairperson€for€future€Ô_Ôreference.Ô_ÔÐ t$"% ÐÌCopies€of€all€physicals€will€be€maintained€by€the€Health€and€Safety€Chairperson€and€will€brought€onÐ L&ô#' ÐÔ_ÔcampoutsÔ_Ô€by€either€the€Health€and€Safety€Chairperson€or€his€representative.Ð 8'à$( ÐÌHand€cleaning€stations,€with€antibacterial€soap,€and€fire€extinguisher€will€be€brought€and€set€out€on€allÐ )¸&* ÐÔ_ÔcampoutsÔ_Ô.Ð  ü)¤'+ Ðò òHazingó óÐ X ÐIt€is€the€policy€of€Troop€376€that€no€hazing€of€any€scouts€will€be€permitted€whether€at€meetings,€on€campingÐ Dì Ðand€hiking€activities€or€at€summer€camp.€Hazing€has€no€place€in€scouting.Ð 0Ø ÐÌò òTroop€Camp-Outs€and€Activities€Schedules:ó óÐ ° ÐThe€Troop€Committee€wants€to€offer€a€year-round€program€with€as€many€exciting,€growth€oriented€activitiesÐ ôœ Ðfor€boys€as€is€feasible.€To€make€the€camping€program€work€effectively,€the€committee,€the€Scoutmaster,Ð àˆ Ðadult€leaders,€parents,€and€boys€all€need€to€do€their€part.Ð Ìt ÐÌThe€Troop€Committee€works€to€ensure€that€the€troop€has€the€camping€equipment€necessary€to€have€anÐ ¤ L  Ðeffective€year-round€outdoor€program.€The€committee€and€adult€leaders€will€work€to€support€the€outdoorÐ  8  Ðcamping€program€by€not€scheduling€activities€which€conflict€with€the€planned€camping€program.Ð | $  ÐÌParents€are€responsible€for€ensuring€that€boys€are€on€time€for€scheduled€activities€and€that€boys€haveÐ Tü  Ðpermission€slips€and€camping€fees.€Parents€must€also€ensure€that€boys€are€picked€up€at€the€scheduled€timeÐ @è  Ðafter€camp€out.€The€BSA€program€is€designed€for€the€outdoors.€For€boys€to€succeed€in€Scouting€it€isÐ ,Ô  Ðnecessary€for€them€to€camp€with€the€Troop€on€a€regular€basis.€Parents€should€encourage€boys€to€attend€asÐ À Ðmany€camp€outs€as€possible.Ð ¬ ЀÌò òFees€on€Camp-Outs:ó óÐ Ü„ ÐòòCamping€Fee€óó-€When€activities€are€outside€the€Liberty,€Missouri€area€this€fee€will€be€charged€all€boys€whoseÐ Èp Ðparents€do€not€drive.€It€is€used€to€defray€the€cost€of€gasoline,€parking,€tolls,€etc.€necessary€to€transport€theÐ ´\ Ðscout,€to€the€activity.€This€fee€normally€ranges€from€$2-S5.Ð  H ÐòòÌFood€Costs:€óóBoys€cook€by€patrol.€Each€boy€in€a€patrol€is€expected€to€pay€for€his€portion€of€the€food€boughtÐ x  Ðby€the€assigned€patrol€cook€for€the€camp€out.€If€a€boy€fails€to€make€a€camp€out,€which€he€had€said€he€wasÐ d  Ðgoing€to€attend,€and€does€not€notify€the€patrol€cook€prior€to€the€purchase€of€foodstuffs,€then€the€boy€mustÐ Pø Ðpay€for€his€share€of€the€food,€even€though€he€doesn't€attend€the€camp€out..Ð <ä ÐÌòòMisc.€Fees:€óóWhen€the€scheduled€activity€includes€other€fees€such€as€camping€fees€(per€person),€entrance€feesÐ ¼ Ðfor€exhibits,€or€meals€not€included€in€the€normal€patrol€cooking€the€boy€will€need€to€cover€theseÐ ¨ Ðindividually.€Ð ì” ÐÌMaintaining€a€12€Month€Camping€Program€requires€planning.€The€PLC€will€ensure€that€a€six€monthÐ Ä l! Ðactivities€calendar€is€approved€and€in€place€prior€to€the€expiration€of€the€previous€troop€activities€calendar.Ð °!X" ÐCalendars€should€include€all€important€troop€and€district€events€for€a€period€of€six€months€and€should€beÐ œ"D # Ðdistributed€freely.€Ð ˆ#0!$ ÐÌTroop€camping€activities€fall€into€two€categories;€High€Adventure€and€normal€12€month€Camping€Program:Ð `%#& ЀÌHigh€Adventure€Activities€will€be€approved€by€the€Committee.€A€leader€will€be€assigned€by€the€groupÐ 8'à$( Ðundertaking€a€High€Adventure€activity€who€will€assume€responsibility€for€the€group€and€all€activitiesÐ $(Ì%) Ðassociated€with€the€undertaking.€€All€necessary€permit€forms€will€be€submitted€by€the€responsible€parties.Ð )¸&* ÐHigh€Adventure€activities€are€normally€greater€than€five€days€and€require€extended€travel€times.€Distance€toÐ ü)¤'+ ÐHigh€Adventure€activities€is€to€be€considered€if€the€group€is€traveling€by€car.€BSA€travel€requirements€are€toÐ è*(, Ðbe€observed€to€ensure€the€safety€of€the€high€adventure€group.€Because€of€the€large€amount€of€moneyÐ Ô+|)- Ðnecessary€to€fund€High€Adventure€activities,€special€requirements€are€made€of€them.€Although€theÐ À,h*. ÐCommittee€will€make€attempts€to€help€fund€High€Adventure€Activities,€the€individual€group€making€theseÐ ¬-T+/ Ðplans€should€not€count€on€any€type€of€funding€from€the€troop€and€should€make€appropriate€plans€for€separateÐ ˜.@,0 Ðfund€raising€activities€to€be€associatedÐ  „/,-1 Ðwith€the€plans€for€the€High€Adventure€activities.€The€raising€of€funds€for€high€adventure€activities€and€theÐ X Ðexpenditure€of€fund€on€these€activities€should€be€agreed€upon€by€a€majority€of€the€members€of€the€activity.Ð Dì ÐA€record€of€all€funds€raised€and€expended€during€High€Adventure€trips,€including€all€receipts€or€signedÐ 0Ø Ðvouchers€with€explanation€of€expenses,€should€be€submitted€to€the€Committee€at€the€completion€of€any€HighÐ Ä ÐAdventure€activity€by€the€individual€in€charge€of€the€High€Adventure€activity.€Upon€review€by€theÐ ° ÐCommittee€this€report€will€be€given€to€the€Troop€Committee€Treasurer€and€kept€on€record.Ð ôœ ÐÌNormal€12€month€camping€program€is€much€different€than€high€adventure.€An€outing€will€be€scheduled€atÐ Ìt Ðleast€once€each€month€of€the€year€which€will€provide€each€scout€in€the€troop,€regardless€of€age€or€economicÐ ¸ ` Ðstanding,€an€opportunity€to€participate€in€a€common€camping€experience€in€an€outdoor€setting,€applying€andÐ ¤ L  Ðreinforcing€skills€and,€as€a€group,€participating€in€new€challenges€and€new€experiences.Ð  8  ÐÌThe€PLC€will€use€the€following€guidelines€when€planning€an€activities€calendar€to€ensure€that€the€Troop'sÐ h   Ðcamping€program€remains€intact€and€consistent:Ð Tü  ÐÌThe€Troop€will€normally€camp€together,€although€activities€may€vary€within€groups€or€Patrols€(€Venture,Ð ,Ô  ÐFirst€Year,€Ô_ÔOAÔ_Ô€members€during€Ô_ÔOAÔ_Ô€Ô_ÔcampoutsÔ_Ô)€Although€activities€may€vary€at€times€the€troop€should€makeÐ À Ðan€effort€to€assemble€at€a€common€place€and€time€to€share€experiences,€if€possible,€during€a€weekend€campÐ ¬ Ðout.€Ð ð˜ ÐÌSummer€camp€at€H.€Roe€Ô_ÔBartleÔ_Ô€Scout€Reservation€may€be€considered€a€camping€activity€for€the€month€ofÐ Èp ÐJune,€July,€or€August€(Whenever€camp€is€scheduled)Ð ´\ ÐÌThe€Troop€will€attend€the€major€District€and€Ô_ÔOAÔ_Ô€camp€out:€Ð Œ4 ÐJanuary€-€Klondike€DerbyÐ x  ÐÔ_ÔOAÔ_Ô€Spring€Conclave€or€Fall€fellowship€(non-Ô_ÔOAÔ_Ô€members€will€plan€hikes€or€other€activities)€Ð d  ÐOctober€-€Fall€CamporeeÐ Pø ÐÌAlthough€it€is€sometimes€convenient€to€schedule€activities€together,€care€should€be€taken€that€activitiesÐ (Ð Ðoutside€of€the€regular€camping€program€do€not€interfere€with€or€change€the€nature€of€the€program.€HighÐ ¼ Ðadventure€training,€clean-ups,€food€pick-ups,€fund€raisers,€and€other€special€programs€are€all€important€toÐ ¨ Ðmembers€of€the€troop,€but€they€should€normally€be€scheduled€separately,€or€the€camping€schedule€should€beÐ ì” Ðadjusted,€if€they€will€impact€the€nature€or€consistency€of€the€camping€program.Р؀  ÐÌThe€camping€program€is€the€cornerstone€of€the€program€which€we€want€to€deliver€and€that€program€needs€toÐ °!X" Ðbe€fun€to€succeed.€To€deliver€it€requires€resources,€adult€leaders€and€others€willing€to€provide€assistance€toÐ œ"D # Ðmeet€the€goals€of€the€troop.€The€guidelines€for€the€camping€program€must€also€be€flexible€enough€to€ensureÐ ˆ#0!$ Ðthat€adult€leaders€want€to€participate€and€provide€leadership.€That€means€in€planning€camp€outs€the€PLCÐ t$"% Ðshould€try€to€plan€camp-outs€that€are€appealing€to€adults€as€well€as€to€scouts€and€that€the€planned€camp-outsÐ `%#& Ðdo€not€place€an€inordinate€burden€on€adults.Ð L&ô#' ÐÌò òReligion:ó óÐ $(Ì%) ÐThe€twelfth€point€of€the€Scout€Law€reads€-€"Reverent."€A€scout€is€reverent€toward€God.€He€is€faithful€in€hisÐ )¸&* Ðreligious€duties.€He€respects€the€beliefs€of€others.€As€a€Troop,€we€expect€a€Scout€to€observe€this€point€of€theÐ ü)¤'+ ÐLaw,€however,€we€respect€his€right€to€worship€as€he€desires.Ð è*(, ÐÌò òMeetings:ó óÐ À,h*. ÐTroop€meetings€are€held€on€Monday€evenings€at€the€church.€Boys€should€arrive€at€6:45€p.m.€so€our€openingÐ ¬-T+/ Ðcan€held€at€7:00€p.m.€sharp.€Our€intent€is€for€all€boys€to€be€on€their€way€home€by€8:30€p.m.€The€TroopÐ ˜.@,0 ÐCalendar€will€show€any€changes€in€this€schedule.Ð  „/,-1 ÐIn€closing,€it€would€be€inappropriate€not€to€say€Thank€You€-€to€the€parents€of€"our€boys".€We€want€theÐ X Ðscouting€experience€to€be€one€that€the€boy€and€parents€will€not€forget.€Scouting€is€fun.€Let's€keep€it€that€way.Ð Dì ÐÌMarvin€C.€Ô_ÔMendenhallÔ_Ô,€Charter€Organization€Representative€Ð Ä ÐBoy€Scout€Troop€376Ð ° ÐÌÓ  ÓAn€old€man,€going€a€lone€highway,€Ð àˆ Ðcame€at€the€evening,€cold€and€grey,€Ð Ìt Ðto€a€chasm€vast€and€deep€and€wide,.€Ð ¸ ` ÐThrough€which€was€flowing€a€sullen€tide.Ð ¤ L  ÐThe€old€man€crossed€in€the€twilight€dim.€Ð  8  ÐThe€sullen€stream€had€no€fears€for€him.€Ð | $  ÐBut€he€turned€when€safe€on€the€other€side€Ð h   Ðand€built€a€bridge€to€span€the€tide.€Ð Tü  Ð"Old€Man"said€a€fellow€pilgrim€near,€Ð @è  ÐYou€are€wasting€strength€with€building€here.€Ð ,Ô  ÐYour€journey€will€end€with€the€ending€day.€Ð À ÐYou€never€again€will€pass€this€way.€Ð ¬ ÐYou€have€passed€the€chasm€deep€and€wide€Ð ð˜ ÐWhy€build€you€the€bridge€at€eventide?€Ð Ü„ ÐThe€builder€lifted€his€old€grey€headÐ Èp ÐThere€Ô_ÔfollowethÔ_Ô€after€me€a€youth€Ð ´\ Ðwhose€feet€must€pass€this€way€forsooth;€Ð  H ÐThis€chasm€that€has€been€naught€to€me,Ð Œ4 Ðto€that€fair€youth€may€a€pitfall€be;Ð x  ÐHe€too€must€cross€in€the€twilight€dim;Ð d  ÐGood€Friend,€I€am€building€the€bridge€for€himÐ Pø ÐÐ  <ä ÐResponsibilities€of€the€Troop€CommitteeÐ X ÐÌÓ'„,ƒX` ä –X°œX'ÓÓ  Ó1.€Leadership€-à0 ` àSelect€a€Scoutmaster,€Assistant€Scoutmasters,€and€help€them€get€trainingÐ0Ø` €%` €% ÐÌ2.€Facilities€-à 4 àà0 ` àProvide€proper€facilities€for€meetingsа` €%` €% ÐÌ3.€Policies€-à 4 àà0 ` àAdvise€the€Scoutmaster€on€policies€affecting€interpretation€of€Scouting€and€theÐ àˆ Ðrequirements€of€the€Chartered€Institution.ÐÌt` €%` €% ÐÌ4.€Regulations€-à0 ` àBecome€familiar€with€and€observe€regulations€of€the€National€and€local€Council.Ф L ` €%` €% ÐÌ5.€Program€-à 4 àà0 ` àEncourage€leaders€in€carrying€out€the€Scout€ProgramÐ| $ ` €%` €% ÐÌ6.€Permanency€-à ` àOperate€troop€to€insure€permanencyÐ Tü  ÐÌ7.€Finances€-à 4 àà0 ` àSecure€adequate€support€and€use€budget€plan.€Develop€opportunities€for€the€Scouts€toÐ ,Ô  Ðearn€money€for€troop€equipment,€expenses€incidental€to€Scouting,€and€the€operation€of€theÐ À ÐTroop.Ь` €%` €% ÐÌ8.€Property€-à 4 àà0 ` àHelp€obtain€and€maintain€equipment€to€carry€out€an€effective€Scouting€ProgramÐÜ„` €%` €% ÐÌÓ3„,ƒX` Œ <•X„,ƒX` ä –X3Ó9.€Interim€Direction€„€Assume€interim€direction€upon€inability€of€Scoutmaster€to€serve,€until€successor€isÐ ´\ Ðà Ü àà 4 àà ` àelected.Ð  H ÐÌ10.€Outdoor€Program-€Assure€every€Scout€an€opportunity€for€a€year-round€program€of€at€least€ten€days€andÐ x  Ðà Ü àà 4 àà ` à€nights€of€hiking,€overnight€camping,€camporee,€summer€camp€experience,€with€adequateÐ d  Ðà Ü àà 4 àà ` àfacilities€and€leadership.Ð  Pø ÐÓ  ÓSpecific€Duties€of€Committee€Chairpersons€Ð X ÐÓ €ÓÌò ò1.€Chartered€Organization€Representative:ó óÐ 0Ø Ðððà Ü àIs€a€member€of€the€Chartered€OrganizationÐ Ä Ðððà Ü àThe€Representative€of€the€Boy€Scout€Program€who€coordinates€Scouting€activities€with€theÐ ° Ðà Ü àà 4 àsponsoring€institution.Ð ôœ Ðððà Ü àHelps€keep€Unit€Committees€at€full€operating€strengthÐ àˆ Ðððà Ü àParticipates€in€the€annual€charter€review€and€charter€presentationÐ Ìt Ðððà Ü àInterpret€and€coordinate€the€Council€Policies€and€program€to€his€institution€and€his€unit€Ð ¸ ` Ðððà Ü àAttends€monthly€Committee€MeetingsÐ ¤ L  Ðððà Ü àEncourages€service€to€the€Organization€Ð  8  ÐÌò ò2.€Chairman€of€the€Troop€Committee:ó óÐ h   Ðððà Ü àPresides€at€all€monthly€meetings€of€the€CommitteeÐ Tü  Ðððà Ü àCoordinates€activities€of€Troop€Committee€to€carry€out€the€Scouting€program€as€planned€by€unitÐ @è  Ðà Ü àà 4 àleaders€at€Scout€level.Ð ,Ô  Ðððà Ü àOrganize€the€committee€to€see€that€all€functions€are€delegated,€coordinated€and€completedÐ À Ðððà Ü àSee€the€troop€leaders€and€committee€members€have€training€opportunitiesÐ ¬ Ðððà Ü àInterpret€national€and€local€policies€to€the€TroopÐ ð˜ Ðððà Ü àEnsure€troop€representation€at€monthly€roundtablesÐ Ü„ Ðððà Ü àArrange€for€charter€review€and€Ô_ÔrecharterÔ_Ô€annually€Ð Èp ÐÌò ò3.€Secretary:ó óÐ  H Ðððà Ü àKeeps€the€minutes€of€all€Troop€Committee€Meetings€Ð Œ4 Ðððà Ü àHandle€publicityÐ x  Ðððà Ü àHandles€all€correspondence€relating€to€Troop€activities€Ð d  ÐÌò ò4.€Treasurer:ó óÐ <ä Ðððà Ü àOperates€the€Troop€on€a€Budget€PlanÐ (Ð Ðððà Ü àMaintain€checking€and€savings€accountsÐ ¼ Ðððà Ü àHandle€all€troop€funds.€Pay€bills€on€recommendation€of€the€Scoutmaster€and€authorization€of€theÐ ¨ Ðà Ü àà 4 àTroop€CommitteeÐ ì” Ðððà Ü àSees€that€annual€dues€are€paid€by€the€boys,€and€Ô_ÔscoutersÔ_ÔР؀  Ðððà Ü àWorks€with€Chartered€Organization€Representative€and€Secretary€on€registration€of€all€boys,€bothÐ Ä l! Ðà Ü àà 4 àannual€and€additionalÐ °!X" Ðððà Ü àProvides€the€committee€with€a€monthly€report€of€Troop€financial€conditionsÐ œ"D # Ðððà Ü àLead€in€the€preparation€of€the€annual€troop€budgetÐ ˆ#0!$ Ðððà Ü àProvides€the€Scoutmaster€with€a€list€of€scout€account€balances€quarterlyÐ  t$"% Ðò ò5.€Camping€Chairman:ó óÐ X Ðððà Ü àEncourages,€arranges€camp€locations,€promotes€and€aids€in€direction€of€overnights,€camps€andÐ Dì Ðà Ü àà 4 àactivities€and€attendant€thereto.Ð 0Ø Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€coordinating€with€Scoutmaster€on€camping€goalsÐ Ä Ðððà Ü àHelps€in€securing€permission€to€use€camping€sitesÐ ° Ðððà Ü àPromote€the€National€Camping€AwardÐ ôœ Ðððà Ü àMakes€camping€schedule€and€roster€of€Dads€for€monthly€camp-outsÐ àˆ Ðððà Ü àServe€as€transportation€coordinatorÐ Ìt Ðððà Ü àFiles€tour€permits€with€the€council€in€a€timely€mannerÐ ¸ ` Ðððà Ü àEnsures€youth€protection€guidelines€are€followed€on€camp-outs€Ð ¤ L  ÐÌò ò6.€Advancement€Chairperson:ó óÐ | $  Ðððà Ü àAssists€Scoutmaster€to€bring€about€satisfactory€Scout€advancement€in€the€TroopÐ h   Ðððà Ü àArrange€and€conduct€monthly€troop€board€of€reviewsÐ Tü  Ðððà Ü àMakes€arrangements€for€Courts€of€Honor€and€presentationsÐ @è  Ðððà Ü àDevelop€and€maintain€a€merit€badge€counselor€listÐ ,Ô  Ðððà Ü àMaintains€individual€Scout€records€of€advancement€in€rank.€Secure€badges€and€certificatesÐ À Ðððà Ü àEncourages€boys€on€all€phases€of€the€Advancement€ProgramÐ ¬ Ðððà Ü àWork€with€the€troop€librarian€to€build€and€maintain€a€troop€library€of€merit€badge€pamphlets.Ð ð˜ Ðððà Ü àMaintain€and€records€the€important€events€of€the€TroopÐ Ü„ Ðððà Ü àMaintain€an€accurate€record€of€Scouts€attaining€Eagle€Rank€Ð Èp ÐÌò ò7.€Quartermaster:ó óÐ  H Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€the€physical€properties€of€the€TroopÐ Œ4 Ðððà Ü àCoordinates€with€and€aids€the€Scoutmaster€and€Camping€Chairman€in€ensuring€that€equipment€isÐ x  Ðà Ü àà 4 àready€for€overnights€and€camp-outsÐ d  Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€keeping€an€up-to-date€list€of€Troop€equipment€with€aid€of€the€Scout€QuartermasterÐ Pø Ðððà Ü àDirects€all€Troop€equipment€repairsÐ <ä Ðððà Ü àMaintains€the€Troop€trailer€in€a€safe,€usable€condition€Ð (Ð ÐÌò ò8.€Ways€and€Means€Chairperson:ó óÐ ¨ Ðððà Ü àDirects€all€Troop€fund€raising€projects€Ð ì” ÐÌò ò9.€Health€and€Safety€Chairman:ó óÐ Ä l! Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€all€boys€and€Ô_ÔscoutersÔ_Ô€health€formsÐ °!X" Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€keeping€current€Auto€Insurance€Information€on€all€Ô_ÔscoutersÔ_Ô€that€provideÐ œ"D # Ðà Ü àà 4 àtransportation€for€Troop€activitiesÐ ˆ#0!$ Ðððà Ü àMaintain€Prescription€Medication€Log€used€on€camp-outsÐ  t$"% Ðò ò10.€Membership€Chairperson:ó óÐ X Ðððà Ü àWorks€with€the€Pack€to€see€that€Ô_ÔWEBLOSÔ_Ô€are€invited€to€meetings€of€the€Troop€and€providedÐ Dì Ðà Ü àà 4 àinvitations€to€Troop€Camp€outsÐ 0Ø Ðððà Ü àKeeps€Scoutmaster€advised€of€boys€who€are€of€age€to€join€the€TroopÐ Ä Ðððà Ü àAssist€Pack€with€membership€drive€Ð ° ÐÌò ò11.€High€Adventure€Chairperson:€ó óÐ àˆ Ðððà Ü àResponsible€for€coordinating€a€High€Adventure€activity€for€the€TroopÐ Ìt Ðððà Ü àWill€report€all€activity€to€Assistant€Scoutmaster€responsible€for€High€Adventure€Ð ¸ ` ÐÌò ò12.€Chaplain:ó óÐ  8  Ðððà Ü àProvide€a€spiritual€tone€for€troop€meetings€and€activitiesÐ | $  Ðððà Ü àGive€guidance€to€the€chaplain€aide€Ð h   ÐÌò ò13.€Service€and€Conservation€Chairman:€ó óÐ @è  Ðððà Ü àDirects€service€projects€in€the€community,€church,€school€and€councilÐ ,Ô  Ðððà Ü àObtains€opportunities€for€Scouts€to€practice€the€"Scout€Good€Turn"Ð À Ðððà Ü àDirects€Scouts€in€properly€obtaining€his€service€project€requirements€to€meet€his€obligation€forÐ ¬ Ðà Ü àà 4 àadvancement€to€all€ranks.€Must€coordinate€directly€with€Scoutmaster€and€AdvancementÐ ð˜ Ðà Ü àà 4 àChairperson€to€accomplish€this€program.