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Written by Sandy Elkins   

Mark Switzer, New Scout Executive in Grand Junction, Colorado


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(Photo: Mark signing his contract with his wife, Laura, the Committee and Council President Bruce Ricks)

It gives us great pleasure to announce that Mark Switzer has been selected as the new Scout Executive in Grand Junction, Colorado. He will serve the Western Colorado Council of the Boy Scouts of America.   Mark has been serving with distinction as the Director of Field Service in Sacramento, California.

In his current assignment his highlights include successful fundraising and fiscal management, membership recruitment and retention, and strong volunteer relationships.

Mark is a Life Scout.  He graduated from Plattsburg State University of New York with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and a minor in Environmental Science.   He is Past-President of his National Fraternity Alumni Association.   He and wife Laura have one daughter, three year old Ellie.

Mark enjoys golf, classic car restoration, and motorcycling.

Mark begins his new assignment on June 1st.  Please join us in congratulating the Switzer family as they re-locate to the Western Slope in the Grand Valley of Colorado.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 14:20
 
NEW Online Tour & Activity Plan GOES LIVE PDF Print E-mail
Written by Sandy Elkins   

The new Online Tour & Activity Plan officially replaces the old Tour Plan. All of your previously approved Tour Plans will cross over and be archived in the new system, but any outstanding ones will not. If you have submitted a Tour Plan and it is yet to be acted upon, please contact your council ASAP and check on the status. If no action is taken by May 10, you will need to resubmit the trip via the new Tour and Activity Plan.

Click HERE to login to MyScouting and start your Tour Plan today.

An informative training video has been developed on how to use the new Tour and Activity Plan application. It can be found here. The Tour and Activity Plan FAQ page can also be viewed here.  Please contact your local council with any questions or concerns.
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 May 2012 10:08
 
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Last Updated on Monday, 30 April 2012 16:22
 
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