- Yep, I'm still game. One 20 minutes session sounds good to me. Should we get together to discuss? You, Mike, myself, others. GC-RGS wrote: > - > Island Dave, I guess you and I are the only ones that volunteered for this. > Are you still up to it? I was hoping there would be some volunteers from the > St. Chuck way since we live in West and South county. > > Mike, I think we can make a quick presentation in the 20 minutes by just > highlighting the subjects you want. Going into detail of something they may > know nothing about can make for a restless group. One of the Cub dens in > Maplewood put out a cache ( > http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?ID=21866 ) so that might > be another project they could do as a group > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 11:19 AM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Scout presentation > > > - > > Yes we have a projection unit so you can bring a laptop. We also have a > > laptop with PowerPoint. > > > > What I would like to see is how Geocaching can be used both with and > without > > a GPSr. Ideas for future programs would be great. Maybe some basic GPS > info > > but mainly how it ties into map and compass. > > > > The Objective should be.. > > > > Familiarize Leaders with Geocaching > > Introduce GPS technology > > Show how this can be done with Topo Map and Compass > > Games and Events associated with Geocaching (Like Multicaching, Virtual, > > Puzzles, Daryl and Daryl, etc..) > > Talk about the St. Louis Area Geocachers Association and the Website. > > Our District Website is www.boonetrails.org > > > > If you need more than 20 minutes, No prob.. I can bump the next presenter > to > > next Month (ME :-)) > > > > I just want to have the leaders aware that there is an outdoor activity > that > > they can have their Scouts participate in. Even if only one of the leaders > > in a unit has a GPSr, then I think that they will take the initiative to > get > > the Boys involved in Geocaching. I know some Scouts who could find a > > majority of these with Map and Compass. > > > > Thanks! > > Mike > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 5:56 PM > > Subject: [GeoStL] Scout presentation > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > The SLAGA E-store is closed for image repairs...... > > **************************************************************************** **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching The SLAGA E-store is closed for image repairs...... ****************************************************************************