From: Becky Shifman (shifman@attbi.com)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 20:31:28 CST
I misworded. I meant that we had 2 crews for 2003 who would go out on
separate expeditions. Both crews are filled so we won't be taking away from
anyone one a waiting list.
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From: <David.Thorn@winona.msus.edu>
To: "Multiple recipients of list philmont" <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 5:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Philmont]: Age Considerations
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> See how things work out during the training. You have plenty of time this
> summer to figure out the group dynamics.
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> I have another comment however.
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> You said you have a total of 10 scouts and 2 trecks. Those who are on the
> waiting list must be wondering why not give one of the trecks back and
> allow more boys to participate?
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> We are planning for 2 crews in 2003 - one will have scouts who are very
> experienced backpackers going on a more strenuous hike. The other crew
> would be for our less experienced backpackers, doing a moderate hike. We
> will have 10 total scouts, 9 of which will be 16 and 17 years old and 1
who
> will barely meet the minimum age requirements. Does anyone have any
> experience with a single young scout with an older scout crew? I don't
> want this to be a bad experience for him and I am sure that he will be
able
> to handle the physical requirements, but I wonder about the emotional
> requirements of spending 13 days with scouts who are quite a bit older
than
> him. He does have an older brother so he might be just fine. I'd just be
> interested to hear if anyone had a similar situation and how it went.
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