The Scoutmaster's Other Handbook

With his first book Mark Ray revolutionized the Eagle Scout court of honor, showing tens of thousands of readers how to make Scouting’s greatest moment truly great. Now, he turns his attention to an even bigger task: building great Boy Scout troops.

In this unique and highly personal book, Mark offers hundreds of proven ideas for building strong, successful, sustainable troops that truly achieve the promise of Scouting. Beginning with Scouting’s aims and methods, the book moves quickly through every aspect of the program, from troop meetings and outings to fundraising and administration.

You’ll learn:
* How to recruit and retain Scouts and leaders
* Techniques for nearly painless fundraising
* Suggested board-of-review questions for every rank
* Tips for developing troop newsletters and websites
* Ideas for strengthening patrol operations
* Where to find dozens of print and online resources