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FOS
News
Thanks
to our new Dig Scouting Club Members. District Executives will start
delivering Shovels now. Call Michael or Renee at Finance 817-231-8500
with ideas and problems.
Congratulations to Alan Buchanan (Mustang Family Fos Chair) and
Michael Brown (Mustang District Executive) for reaching 100% of
their Family Fos Goal. First to achieve!!!
The following is a current standing for the district Friends of
Scouting Campaign, Family and Community sides.
The Fort Worth Silver Eagle headed by Chester Grudzinski rasied
a record $86,970.
2008
FRIENDS OF SCOUTING CAMPAIGN
Family FOS is
a critical part of the sustaining revenue for the Longhorn Council.
Our Friends of Scouting Campaign comprises 32% of the annual budget.
It consists of two smaller, tactical campaigns: the Family portion
and a Community portion.
Lori Pope, of
Santa Fe District, has accepted the leadership position of Council
Family FOS Chair. She will give coordination to the District Family
FOS Chairs and provide assistance staff in designing effective strategies
to involve more units and families in this important council sustaining
fund raiser.
New this year
is an emphasis on selecting a Unit Coordinator for each unit to
lead, assist, and manage the unit's involvement and participation
within the Family FOS campaign. The Unit Coordinator will focus
on three objectives:
1. Setting a Unit FOS goal.
2. Promoting attendance at the Unit FOS presentation and the importance
of the families involvement in the campaign.
3. Follow up with families not present or not responding at the
presentation.
Resource
for Unit Coordinators
Further information
can be obtained from the District Family FOS chair. Congratulations
and thank you to all of the district chairs for assisting and giving
leadership in this important endeavor. Individuals as of this writing:
Chisholm Trail
...........................Vacant
Indian Nations ..........................EG Swift-White
Three Rivers ............................Vacant
Commanche Trail .....................Clint Flatt
Brazos Valley ..........................Heath Jackson
Frontier Trail ............................Charles Irish
Tonkawa .................................Robert Beardsley
Silver Star ...............................Chuck Mason
Trailblazer ...............................Mike Doyle
Roadrunner .............................Jeff Schaefer
Woodbine ...............................Don Jewett
CrossTimbers .........................Vacant
Tejas .....................................Jim Jones
Trinity Trails ...........................Steven Parker
Santa Fe ...............................Dianne Babcock
Lakeview ...............................Ed Lambert
Topsanah ..............................Craig Torrence
Mustang ................................Alan Buchanan
Schedule your
2008 Family FOS campaign presentation at your Roundtables now.
Click here for
FOS 2008 Goal Sheet.
Click
here for 2007 Friends of Scouting Campaign
Results
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