– TRANSITIONAL SCOUT GUIDE –
• Help parents and scouts understand how Scouting BSA Troop 48 functions, walking with them during initial meetings and answering questions.
• Be a knowledgeable resource for specific events and outings through having extensive experience and continuing to participate in most trips.
• Build enthusiasm among scouts and their parents for the exciting adventure and challenges available.
• Establish relationship with all new scouts whether transitioning from Cub Scouts, transfers from other Scouting BSA troops, or joined without any background.
• Participate in Webelos crossover events to welcome new scouts, explaining the new insignia.
• Assist Den Chiefs and Troop Guides by directing new scouts to appropriate skill development opportunities.
• Wear the Scout uniform – correctly.
Meet the first Troop 48 Transition Scout Guide:

Hello my name is Jack Cannon. I’m very glad to see people interested in joining our troop. My job is to help you start your scouting journey and help you develop your skills with troop 48. You can come to me if you have questions about a trip, a requirement, or just scouting in general. I’m also there if you have to talk about something personal at any scout function. I’m happy to help with anything you need. You can reach me in the following ways:
My cell: 423 967 9727
My email: jackb24601@gmail.com
My home phone: 423 245 7117