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Pack 31, Mike has been active in Scouting. He was a Webelo under Doug Duraham and has held leadership positions in Troop 31 under Scoutmasters Erwin Rust and John McEneny. An experienced camper, Mike has attended West District Camporces, Encampments and summer camp each year. He served on Camporee and Encampment staffs for four years and has been selected Campmaster this year for the West District Fall Encampment. In addition to summer camp, the new Eagle Scout attended Junior Leadership Training Camp at S-F Reservation, served as Scoutcraft Counselor at Camp Gamble this last summer, and was a member of the Troop Leader Development Camp Staff, also this summer. A Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow, Mike is currently Chief of the West District Chapter. He is a member of St. Roch’s Parish and is a Junior at Mercy High School. G.S. Cadette Troop 3115, Grace Methodist held an awards ceremony and instructional meeting for new parents on September 21. The troop will spend a camping weekend on October 7 at Fort Zumwalt at which time they plan to visit the Daniel Boone Home and the Mt. Pleasant Winery. Pat Snyder, Margaret Winter, Venita Lake — Leaders Jr. Girl Scout Troop 2347, St. Roch’s camped at West Tyson Park on October 13, 14, 15. Beth Bender, Sr. Asst. Leader, and Mary Magyar, Sr. Scout, camped with the Juniors to aid them in slcills*Adult assistance is needed for this troop. Mary Alice Krueger, Rita Magyar — Leaders Senior Girl Scout Troop 2886 has received “Senior World,” our program booklet. Fall programming is varied and can be selected on an individual basis. Each girl is on her own to do as much or as little as she pleases. Career exploration, “Walk A Day In My Shoes,” will occur November 4. (for information) and the week of March 5-12 will find girls grades 10-12 spending a day with a careerist, exploring a vocation of their choice. Troop 31, Grace Methodist held their Court of Honor on September 14. Michael McEneny was presented the Eagle Scout Award by Dr. John Taylor. Greg Walker, James Wood, Marc L’Ecuyer were advanced to Second Class; Philip McEneny to First Class, and Uriah Zachary to Life. Michael and Philip McEneny and Uriah Zachary attended the Order of the Arrow Campout in September. Michael was elected Chapter Chief of the West District Order Of the Arrow and Uriah was elected Vice Chief. Mike and Uriah earned their Brotherhood Honor that weekend and Philip became and Ordeal Honor Member. The Troop is preparing for the Fall Camporee in October. John McEneny, Scoutmaster Troop 128, Hamilton School — Renae Lowery and George Henderson became members of The Order of the Arrow, an honor camping and service organization of the 0. A. Fall Reunion in September. Plans are being made for the troop to attend the West District Fall Encampment on October 20-22. Troop 128 meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Hamilton School. Warren Lovely, Scoutmaster Pack 128, Hamilton School will set a schedule of meetings soon. Call Hamilton School for details. James Green, Cubmaster Cub Pack 31 will participate in School Night for Scouting scheduled for Thursday, October 12, at 7:30 p.m. All public schools and those private schools sponsoring troops will open for boys and parents interested in finding out about Scouting. Joining an existing unit or organizing a new one will be possible. Last year 7,059 new scouts were recruited. This year the goal is 7,400.
Pack 31, leaders and cubs, in uniform, will again go to several schools to set up exhibits and interest boys and parents. The key word is “parents.” Boys are never in short supply; parent-leaders are.
October Pack meeting will be Wednesday, October 25. In the meantime, the Pack has decided to join the “Cartoon Act” at the Scout Circus November 17 and 18, at the Checkerdome. Ticket sales begin September 30.
Originally published in The Paper, October 1978.
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