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In reply to the discussion: Boy Scouts: We're keeping policy banning gays [View all]tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)49. girls girls girls
although besides girls i was introduced to weed and booze through 4H too on what we use to call "work weekends" where we did maintenance on the 4H summer camp during the off seasons.
All in all a good experience but definitely some bumps along the way due to the teenage partying
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4H was where I, as a city kid, met the most mature and responsible of my peers, eg farm kids
KurtNYC
Jul 2012
#50
The BSA is primarily a Mormon youth organization now, it has been distroyed by those bastards.
The_Casual_Observer
Jul 2012
#6
Not many people are aware that the Mormons use BSA as their own after-school program
byeya
Jul 2012
#23
The majority of the membership is Mormon, it's their official boy's youth program. They aren't
The_Casual_Observer
Jul 2012
#8
Don't kid yourself, it's the majority of the BSA membership by far. The organization could go on
The_Casual_Observer
Jul 2012
#13
Did I miss some sarcasm, or were you merely promoting distortions/untruths and regional bigotry?
PavePusher
Jul 2012
#41
There are a large number of leaders in BSA working to change this stupid policy
Gothmog
Jul 2012
#19
The bigots want their exclusive club? Fine. The United Way should drop them.
alphafemale
Jul 2012
#33