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Patrol Leader
Eagle Required
Provides guidance and direction for a patrol of four to ten scouts. Assigns patrol tasks on campouts.
Provides guidance and direction for a patrol of four to ten scouts. Assigns patrol tasks on campouts.
- Do the following: Explain three ways paint can improve a surface. Explain the chief uses of oil, water, and rubber-base paint. Tell the use of enamel, shellac, varnish, and lacquer. Tell why each is best for these uses.
- Prepare and paint any two of the following items or similar ones approved by your counselor. Use proper fillers, priming coats, covering coats, and finishing coats as needed: an outside surface, an inside surface, a piece of furniture, a concrete wall, a boat or canoe, a floor, a porch rail or fence, and a lawn mower.
- Prepare an old painted surface, that has holes in it and is uneven, to receive and hold a new coat of paint.
- Add colors to a white paint base to make paints of two predetermined colors that harmonize. With these, paint one of the following in two colors: model plane, birdhouse, dollhouse, picture frame, or similar useful item.
- Show the right way to use, clean, and store painting equipment.