OPERATION “ON-TARGET”.ppt

OPERATION “ON-TARGET” ON TARGET BORDER TO BORDER And ON TARGET ARIZONA OPERATION “ON-TARGET” Bob Church (Top Gun) Regional Coordinator For On-Target Assistant Council Commissioner – Varsity General DPA (Designated Passionate Advocate) Mike Heaton Varsity Chairman Mesa District Bishop’s First Counselor - VS OT Webmaster – M Also a DPA OPERATION “ON-TARGET” WHAT IS “ON-TARGET?” National Varsity Scout Special Program Varsity Teams Take Signal Mirrors (“Sun Guns”) To Mountain Tops Of Their Choosing Involves Advancement, Service, SPE, Personal Development and High Adventure Kick-off Event For The Year Which Shows That Your Team Is On-Target OPERATION “ON-TARGET” WHY ON-TARGET? It Is Fun! It Is Challenging! It Is Inexpensive! It Is Educational! It Is Symbolic! It Could Be A Great Co-ed High Adventure Activity It Is A Great Team Building Event It Is A Metaphor-Rich Event “THINK LINK and have a SPAN PLAN!” “OT” BORDER -TO-BORDER WHAT IS IT? An Attempt To Relay A Beam Of Sunlight Using “Sun-Guns” (Signal Mirrors) From Peak To Peak Through A Series Of Mountain Top Signal Stations From: Mexico To Canada (North/South) and from California To Colorado (East/West) “THINK LINK and have a SPAN PLAN!” “OT” BORDER -TO-BORDER WHEN? Saturday, July 15, 2006 between 9:00 AM and Noon WHO?Varsity Teams From All Over The Western United StatesWe Need 12-15 Teams In Arizona“THINK LINK and have a SPAN PLAN!” “OT” BORDER -TO-BORDER WEST ROUTE Atascoso LO - Nogales Kitt Peak – W of Tucson Table Top Mountain – Casa Grande South Mountain - Phoenix Smith Peak - Wickenburg Hualapai Peak - Kingman Mt. Tipton – Boulder Dam Black Rock Mtn - Littlefield EAST ROUTE Atascosa LO- Nogales Mt. Lemmon - Tucson Mt. Graham - Safford Guthrie Pk. - Duncan Rose Peak – Blue River Escudilla - Nutrioso Mt. Taylor – Gallup Sandia Peak - Albuquerque ON-TARGET ARIZONA WHAT? Varsity Teams Blanket The State Of Arizona With Beams Of Light From Sun-Guns On Arizona Peaks Make As Many “HITS”As Possib