Boy Scout Troop 626 meets on Monday's at 7:00pm at the Catholic Community of St. Odilia in Shoreview. If you are interested in joining, just stop down any Monday night during our meeting. Or send me a note at scoutmaster@mytroop626.com The Aims of Scouting The Aims of Scouting are participating citizenship, growth in moral strength and character, and the development of physical and mental fitness. The Methods of Boy Scouting ·Ideals. Spelled out in the Scout Oath, Scout Law, motto, and slogan. ·Patrols. Provide practice in participating citizenship. ·Outdoors. Scouting takes place outdoors where boys learn to share responsibility close to nature. ·Advancement. Boys grow in confidence as they work for and achieve goals. ·Adult Association. Boys need contact with adults they can copy. ·Uniform. Creates a positive image for youth and a visible force for good within the community. ·Leadership Development. Continuous opportunity exists to practice skills of leadership. ·Personal Growth. A conscious effort made to guide each boy's development. |