Annual Fund: Make a Difference Today
I love the idea of a group that raises almost all of its operating budget from an appeal only to members every year. It means that if we don’t think the PSA is worth supporting—it ceases to exist. Pretty rare these days—most non-profits have other means to keep them running but not us.
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Annual Fund: I Can’t Wait to Get Back Home
During my 10 plus years here at Philmont, I have seen and heard of many stories that are meaningful, life changing, encouraging, inspirational and influenced by our seasonal staff—many of whom are PSA members. One such experience I witnessed in 2004 at Rich Cabin shows how our staff provides life changing experiences.
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Annual Fund: Friends from Other Generations
It didn’t take long to reconnect and get active with the PSA on the Treks and Reunions. In fact, my wife enjoyed the reunions so well, that she urged me to become a Life Member. Before I knew it, not only was I getting reacquainted with old friends from My Ranger Days in the early ‘70s, but making many new friends from other generations.
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Annual Fund: One of the First Things
One of the things I did this weekend was finish (more or less) unpacking into a new house. One of the first things I did in my new home was to put up my Philmont Wall Map. It is surrounded by images from HOmE: Dawn Chandler’s Tooth of Time, Jag McLaughlin’s photo of Baldy, and an old illustrated map that denotes the original boundaries of Philturn.
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Annual Fund: The Chance to go to Tulsa
I don’t have the means to do what Waite and Genevieve did. Despite that, I am thankful that through the PSA I can continue the legacy of giving that they inspire. I am proud that I can make a financial contribution to aid the people and the place that is Philmont.
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2012 Annual Fund
With the year winding down we encourage each of you to make your donation to the Annual Fund so the PSA can continue to serve. Our goal is $72,000 and we are only halfway there! Help us make that goal with a cash donation.
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1973 Club: Cooler in 2012
Currently we have 57 members, but we need more and to say thanks we will draw one name from among our current and future Club members to receive a super cool YETI ice chest.
Read More2012 Trey Jones Gearhead Expo
The fifth annual Trey Jones Gearhead Expo will be held from 10:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Village Outdoor Shop (3456 Robinhood Road) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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