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BOY SCOUT TROOP 50 Andrew Baird, Scoutmaster | Rob Stanford, Committee Chair | Michael Tullier, Chartered Org Rep

2013.03.20 State-of-the-Troop Presentation to the Auburn Rotary Club

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BOY SCOUT TROOP 50Andrew Baird, Scoutmaster | Rob Stanford, Committee Chair | Michael Tullier, Chartered Org Rep

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to prepare young people to makeethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in themthe values of the Scout Oath & Law.

Boy Scouts of America’s Mission

Scout OathOn my honor, I will do my best, to do my duty to God and my country; and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight.

Scout LawA Scout is: Trustworthy, LoyalHelpful, Friendly, Courteous,Kind,Obedient,

Cheerful,Thrifty,Brave,Clean, and Reverent.

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Aims of Scouting Growth in moral

strength and character

Participating citizenship

Developing in physical, mental and emotional fitness

Methods of Scouting Advancement Ideals Patrols Outdoors Adult association Personal growth Leadership development Uniform

Purpose of Scouting

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Council

Chartered OrganizationRepresentative

Troop Committee

Scoutmaster

Youth Leadership /Patrol Leaders’ Council

Scouting Organization

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Boys 10 to 18 years old

Adults 18 years old and older, and may include

□ Former Scouts

□ Parents of current and former Scouts

□ Community members with desire to serve and/or share vocational experience

Membership Criteria

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Troop 50’s mission is to

GATHER young men into aquality Scouting program,

GROW them into servant leaders, and

GO into the community in service and fellowship.

Troop 50 Basics

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Chartered by Auburn Rotary inNovember 2012Meets at First Presbyterian Church2 Auburn Rotarians as troop leadersFinancial support from Auburn Rotary

Troop 50 Basics

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12 Scouts + at least 2 pendingCub Scout “crossovers”11 adult leaders scoutmaster + 3 assistants 7 troop committee members

Meetings @ First Presbyterian Church Troop | Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Patrol Leaders’ Council | monthly following

campouts Troop Committee | monthly on Wednesdays

Troop organization

Average Joes Patrol

Anonymous Patrol

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Troop Meetings

“…a troop is not divided into patrols. A troop is

the sum total of its patrols.”

— William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt

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December 2012Christmas Party & Toys for Tots Drive

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January 2013 | Forest Ecology PreserveWilderness Survival focus / merit badge

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February 2013 | Blue Springs State ParkU.S. Army Aviation Museum | Ft. Rucker

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March 2013 | Chewacla State ParkSaugahatchee District “Frank Horky Spring Camporee”

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April Caving at Cumberland Caverns, McMinnville,

Tenn.

May Hiking, Geocaching & Camping at Tannehill

State Park / Camp Jack Wright, McCalla, Ala.

June Summer Camp at Camp Sequoyah, Anniston,

Ala. Contingent to Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron,

N.M.

Upcoming Troop Activities

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Support fundraisers Provide troopleadership ascommittee members or assistant scoutmastersServe as a merit badge counselor 130+ merit badge – many align with

Rotary’s vocational focus

Mentor Eagle Scout projectsVolunteer at district-level

Role for Rotarians

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Online boyscout50.org blog.boyscout50.org

Andrew Baird | Scoutmaster [email protected]

Rob Stanford | Troop Committee Chair [email protected]

Michael Tullier | Chartered Organization Rep [email protected]

For more information

/boyscout50

/boyscoutt50