From: Dr. Bob Klein (drbob@troop111.org)
Date: Mon Oct 07 2002 - 15:13:46 CDT
Be grateful they didn't return it to you on fire. Yes, that has been
done in the past at a few "select" camps. Some guys have a hard time
seeing the line they're crossing over....
spmoore@aep.com wrote:
> Stamping your journal is a good idea but be careful! At one staffed camp,
> which will remain nameless, they asked our Crew Leader if he wanted his
> crew leader's copy stamped. He answered yes, to which the backcountry
> staffer proceeded to take a knife and cut a pattern in the crew leader's
> copy over the top of other stamps. The crew leader and entire crew were
> upset by this. If this camp's idea of a stamp was akin to carving their
> initials into the crew leader's copy, they should have said so before they
> did it. I am not sure how someone would have reacted after their journal
> was cut up.
>
> This particular staffed camp got very poor remarks in the evaluation.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott P. Moore
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