If the going is getting a bit rough the SM must remind the Blokes that trench language can only be used if the Padre is not present and as far as he is aware the Padre has not left yet. Remember diplomacy is the keyword here as the Shellhole is a meeting place for ex-soldiers and not a group of girl-guides. The SM must decide for himself how far the trench language can go. The SM knowing in advance that a parade is to take must through the Old Bill remind the Blokes that the correct MOTH dress is to be worn. He should advise the Blokes that he is available after the meeting to talk to any Moth who may wish to wear some other form of attire. It is through this diplomatic approach that the Shellhole executive becomes aware of Mutual Help being needed and then privately take action. Unlike the posts the SM will have very little homework to do but remember “Top that what is most important is that for every consecutive year that the SM accepts office so does his character as an SM grow, leading to more respect and appreciation by the Shellhole as a whole.
If the going is getting a bit rough the SM must remind the Blokes that trench language can only be used if the Padre is not present and as far as he is aware the Padre has not left yet. Remember diplomacy is the keyword here as the Shellhole is a meeting place for ex-soldiers and not a group of girl-guides. The SM must decide for himself how far the trench language can go. The SM knowing in advance that a parade is to take must through the Old Bill remind the Blokes that the correct MOTH dress is to be worn. He should advise the Blokes that he is available after the meeting to talk to any Moth who may wish to wear some other form of attire. It is through this diplomatic approach that the Shellhole executive becomes aware of Mutual Help being needed and then privately take action. Unlike the “Top posts the SM will have very little homework to do but remember that what is most important is that for every consecutive year that the SM accepts office so does his character as an SM grow, leading to more respect and appreciation by the Shellhole as a whole.
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