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Discontinue this Network? Continued
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Discontinue This Network?
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Jim Pritchard's Page
Profile Information
- Sex:
- Male
- Active in Scouting?
- Yes
- Birthday:
- May 2, 1959
- Council & State
- Twin Rivers Council, New York
- Country:
- USA
- About Me:
- Five years as a Boy Scout in the 70's. I have been a Cub and Boy Scout leader for the last twenty years. I am in my first stint as Scoutmaster now.
- Favorite Music:
- Contemporary Christian, Country, Classical
- Favorite TV Shows:
- Lost, Deal or No Deal
- Favorite Movies:
- It's a Wonderful Life, Follow Me Boys. To Sir With Love
- Position in Scouting
- Scoutmaster
- Scouting Rank and/or Honors attained
- Order of the Arrow since 1975, Star Scout
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Jim Pritchard's Blog
Feelin Glum!
I have to admit that I am feeling rather unmotivated lately. Things aren't turning out like I thought (or hoped) they would. We started a new troop in our town back in December. It's a small town, maybe 2500 to 3000 folks. I figured there had to be at least 6 to 12 boys around who would be interested in Scouts. When we started, we had three boys. Two more joined shortly after that. Good start so far. We have gone on a couple of campouts and we had one overnighter at the church back in March.
… ContinuePosted on June 13, 2007 at 3:28am — 8 Comments
You can't pay me enough to do this job!
Rick posed a couple of questions that got me thinking. One of them was about the time I almost quit. I'm sure he was asking it in an offhand way but as I thought more on it, I'm certain we've all had moments when we've said, "That's it! I'm outta here! You can't pay me enough to do this job!!!!" Well, I have a story I like to tell whenever I conduct training for new Leaders. It is not my intention to scare them off, but to let them know that we all have THOSE days.
This happened about
… ContinuePosted on March 24, 2007 at 12:01am — 2 Comments
My First Blog Entry
It was a dark and stormy night...
What are you doing?
I'm writing my first blog, why?
What's with the "dark and stormy night" garbage?
I just wanted my first one to be a little dramatic.
You know that dark and stormy line has already been used.
I thought it sounded familiar. What should I use?
How about the truth?
But that's so boring!
Try it for a change.
OK. Here goes...
… ContinuePosted on March 22, 2007 at 5:13am — 6 Comments
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