2015 annual meeting of the greater new york councils, boy scouts of america
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Welcome!
Boy Scouts of AmericaGREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS
2015 Annual Meeting
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President
Ray Quartararo
TROOP 5- MANHATTAN
BIG APPLE DISTRICT
• Pledge
• Scout Oath
• Scout Law
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Opening Ceremony
4The Pledge
of Allegiance
On my honor…I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake, and morally straight.
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The Scout Oath
A Scout is;Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful,
Friendly, Courteous, Kind,
Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty,
Brave, Clean, and Reverent
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The Scout Law
Invocation Prayers7
A Scout isRabbi- Noam E. Marans
American Jewish Committee
Bishop- John O’Hara
Congregation
Imam- Tahir Kukiqi
Albanian Islamic Cultural
Center
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Annual Report To The Board
President
9Board
Co-Chair
John C. Whitehead
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President
Ray Quartararo
11Council
Treasurer
John Thomopoulos
Statement of Financial Position
12Council
Treasurer
Statement of Financial Position
13Council
Treasurer
Comparative Statement
14Council
Treasurer
Comparative Statement
15Council
Treasurer
Ted Gamble
16Administration
Committee Chair
Philip Green
17Camping
Committee Chair
The Billy and Keith Johnson
Scout Center
Camping18
Beech Cabin Renovation
Camping19
William H. Pouch Scout Camp
$50,000 check presented
By Richmond County
Savings Bank
Beech CabinRenovation
Camping20
Gottesman Communications Center
Camping21
Camp Keowa, Ten Mile River
Camping22
Camping23
Camping24
Ellen Harris
Investment
Committee Chair
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12/31/13 12/31/14
Total Portfolio-20132014 Inception to Date
$6,854,965 7.88%$7,086,672
ENDOWMENT
$5,047,554 5.79%$4,165,872
12/31/1412/31/13
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Total Portfolio-20132014 Inception to Date
UNRESTRICTED
Alair Townsend
Development27
Alan “Ace”
Greenberg
Development28
Exploring29
Jim Donaghy
Business
Exploring
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Law Enforcement
Exploring
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Dick Davies
Membership32
Fifth Year of Membership Growth
“The Main Thing””
9,746 10,114 9,879 9,563 9,564 9,661
5,659 5,931 7,410 8,283 9,204 9,292
4,3564,703
5,1335,858
6,755 7,134
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
+ 8.1%+ 5.7%
+ 5.0%
+ 7.7% + 2.2%
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GNYC Membership Dec-13 Dec-14 CHANGE % YE Goal Gap
Bronx River 1,208 1,323 115 9.5% 1,308 15
Pathfinder 1,039 1,081 42 4.0% 1,124 -43
Aquehonga 2,264 2,328 64 2.8% 2,350 -22
Breukelen 1,249 1,278 29 2.3% 1,314 -36
Big Apple 990 993 3 0.3% 1,070 -77
Tomahawk 353 354 1 0.3% 390 -36
Founders 1,143 1,122 -21 -1.8% 1,236 -114
Lenape Bay 1,318 1,182 -136 -10.3% 1,369 -187
District Total 9,564 9,661 97 1.0% 10,161 -500
Scoutreach 9,204 9,292 88 1.0% 9,400 -108
Total Traditional 18,768 18,953 185 1.0% 19,561 -608
Exploring 6,755 7,134 379 5.6% 7,100 34
Traditional + Exploring 25,523 26,087 564 2.2% 26,661 -574
Learning for Life 20,091 20,291 200 1.0% 20,000 291
Total Membership 45,614 46,378 764 1.7% 46,661 -283
2014 Year End Membership
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Predicting More Scouts in New York City Neighborhoods
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John Farrellfor Tony Fiori
Program40
Program41
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National Eagle
Scout Association
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Tom BainFor Ricky Mason
Bob Steel
Reunion and
Hall Of Fame
Jim Haynes
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National Eagle
Scout Association
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Kenneth Shinozuka
National Eagle
Scout Association
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Eagle Mothers
Reception
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Outstanding
Eagle Award
Charlie Greinsky
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President
Ray Quartararo
Tom Bain
Council
Commissioner
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Nominating
Committee
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Deryck Palmer
Swearing in of new
Board Members and Officers
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Swearing in
JUDGE SIDNEY STEIN
Ethan Draddy
SCOUT
EXECUTIVE
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THANK YOU
JAMES E. WEST
FELLOWS
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President
Ray Quartararo
2015 Silver Beaver
Reception
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Silver Beaver
Selection Committee
Gene Gottesman
Ellen Harris
Mike Sibilia
Joe Kelleher
Ted Gamble
Boy Scouts of AmericaGREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS
CongratulationsJim Donaghy
58Boy Scouts of AmericaGREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS
CongratulationsBrian Maloney
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President
Ray Quartararo
Please join us
For A reception.
Thank You!
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