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Re: [at-l] LNT and Scouts

Don't know about Charlie, but I think I will go light a fire under _my_
troop.  We are a bit smaller, but comments like yours are good for then to
hear.

Ted the lurker

At 06:02 AM 3/20/98 EST, you wrote:
>Hey Charlie,
>I'd be happy if you could get scouts to LNF (leave no fire). Over the
>last couple of years alone, my brother (Chase) and I have put out a lot
>of cook fires (including large piles of coals) left by scouts. It's
>always large groups (10-15) staying in a shelter, they sign the register,
>sweep the floor and walk away from potential disaster. We've contacted
>the leadership (incl. the big guys here in Roanoke) and everybody's
>surprised and real sorry, but the problem continues. I know most scout
>troops know better (probably these guys did too) but I think a lot of
>basics along with the LNT training is in order. I don't mean to bash the
>scouts, they're an important organization and generally do a good job. I
>bring this info here because you've got contacts I don't have, maybe a
>mention of the problem to the right people will get the word out before
>it's to late.
>
>woodelf
>
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