Re: [Philmont]: Crew meeting/hike attendance

From: Dr. Bob Klein <drbob@troop111.org>
Date: Wed Jan 18 2006 - 05:32:35 CST

Not to be flippant, but: "Bye, Bye!"

This Scout is a boat anchor waiting to be tied around your Crew's neck
before you jump in the deep end of the pool. If Dad ain't backing you
up, he's part of the problem. If I read your post correctly, you have 4
adults. The answer is easy.

jeff snyder wrote:
>
> I am a newcomer to the list, perhaps this topic has been discussed before.
> How do you deal with a Scout who will not attend crew meetings and
> hikes. The Scout's response is: "I know how to hike." He always has
> something to do which is more important! We have explained it is not
> about hiking, but more about the crew operating as a team. To complicate
> matters, his father is one of the crew advisors!
>
> The other two crew advisors are unsure how to handle this situation.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions would be welcome.
>
> hener
>

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