Top Document: [rec.scouting.usa] Commonly asked questions (FAQ 4) Part 1 Previous Document: News Headers Next Document: 4.1.2 On-Line Etiquette Guidelines See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge Welcome to rec.scouting.usa, the boy and girl scouts, cub scouts, explorers, venturers, scout leaders and all people interested in scouting, venturing, exploring, sea scouting and guiding, within the United States of America. The rec.scouting.usa newsgroup provides a forum for the discussion of program, membership, finance, and unit support topics related to the scouting programs in the United States, and in areas where the USA's scouting programs are carried out around the world. Such topics include but are not restricted to discussion of the GSUSA Gold Award, WEBELOS BSA Cub Scout program, the BSA Eagle Scout rank, general US outdoor and community activity ideas, memorabilia trading and explanation, and other topics. This group discusses issues relevant to the program, unit support, finance, membership development and the administration of scout units. It allows for the solicitation of advice and information from other netters on what to do in certain situations, and generally seek and provide support, general information and encouragement regarding scouting. This newsgroup is NOT the place for discussions on scouting ISSUES, for instance, issues related to girls in the boy scout program, whether or not Assembly of God churches should abandon the Boy Scouts of America's programs in favor of the Royal Rangers, or open homosexual members as members or leaders in BSA programs. Those discussions will take place on rec.scouting.issues, and those posting to this newsgroup will be followed or redirected to rec.scouting.issues. Please see FAQ #1 for our charter and important information about all the rec.scouting.* groups. This document introduces new readers to the preferred Etiquette for rec.scouting.usa and to the compilation of files of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). If you have a useful item that hasn't been included in this FAQ, please do all of us the favor. Write it up and post it on rec.scouting.usa. Drop me a copy too to make sure that I include it in this file. As the FAQ files are updated regularly, make sure that you have the latest copy in your hands. The release date of this FAQ is indicated in the line starting with "Last-Modified:" at the top of this file. Files older than three months should be considered as outdated. This file or parts of it may be freely used, printed and re-distributed as long as you enclose this paragraph and keep the references to the respective contributors and to the maintainer (listed below) intact. -- Bill Nelson <nelsonb@aztec.asu.edu> User Contributions:Top Document: [rec.scouting.usa] Commonly asked questions (FAQ 4) Part 1 Previous Document: News Headers Next Document: 4.1.2 On-Line Etiquette Guidelines Part1 - Part2 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: bnelson45@hotmail.nospam.com (Bill Nelson)
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