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Cub Scout Pack 1191 Join Scouting Night 2007
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Parents Information Session

• Why be a Cub Scout?
• Cub Scout Ranks and Uniforms
• About Pack 1191
• Parent/Scout Resources
• Handouts
• Pack Web Site
• Cub Scout Handbooks (rank-specific)
• Registration Process
• Questions and Answers

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Why be a Cub Scout?

• Fun with a purpose!
• Have fun and learn
• Support the community
• Become a good citizen
• Helping young scouts turn into young men who
  have a good feeling about themselves and a
  genuine concern for others.

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Cub Scout Ranks and Uniforms
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Cub Scout Ranks
Start here (any grade)
Grade 1 Tiger Cubs
Grade 2 Wolf Cubs
Grade 4 Webelos 1
Grade 3 Bear Cubs
Grade 5 Webelos 2
http//www.pack1191.org/guidebook-how.asp
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Cub Scout Uniform
Available at Scout Shop (Bethesda), Trailside
Outfitters (Brunswick), www.scoutstuff.orgsome
used uniforms available from Rick Dye and St.
James Thrift Store http//www.pack1191.org/guideb
ook-uniform.asp
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About Pack 1191
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Pack Activities
http//www.pack1191.org/calendar.asp
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Pack 1191 Today (9/19/07)

• Boy Scouts of America
• National Capital Area Council
• Catoctin Mountain District
• Pack 1191 (16 leaders, approx. 25 scouts)
• Chartering Organization American Legion Gold
  Star Post 191
• Cubmaster, Den Leaders, other Committee
  membersand Den Chiefs
• Wolf Den (08), current enrollment 8
• Bear Den (12), current enrollment 7
• Webelos I Den (1), current enrollment 6
• Webelos II Den (10), current enrollment 4

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Pack 1191 Tomorrow (9/20/07)

• Boy Scouts of America
• National Capital Area Council
• Catoctin Mountain District
• Pack 1191 (18 leaders, 30 scouts)
• Chartering Organization American Legion Gold
  Star Post 191
• Cubmaster, Den Leaders, other Committee
  membersand Den Chiefs
• Tiger Den (??) 5 (est.)
• Wolf Den (08) 8
• Bear Den (12) 7
• Webelos I Den (1) 6
• Webelos II Den (10) 4

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Den Activities, Past and Future

• Ellen Conboy, Wolf Den Leaderhttp//www.pack1191.
  org/wolves.asp
• Ellie Homce, Bear Den Leaderhttp//www.pack1191.o
  rg/bears.asp
• Paul Boie, Webelos II Asst. Den
  Leaderhttp//www.pack1191.org/weblos2.asp

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Volunteering Opportunities

• Ongoing
• Tiger Den Leader and Asst. Den Leader
• Advancement Chair
• Secretary
• Training Coordinator
• Public Relations Chair
• Camp Master

• One-time
• Run a Den meeting
• Leverage your profession or hobby
• Help run a Pack event
• Blue Gold Banquet
• Arrow of Light
• Bridging
• Scouting for Food
• Pinewood Derby
• Cubmobile
• Pizza fundraiser

Tiger parents are required to help run some
meetings during the year other Dens may request
parents to run a limited number of meetings
http//www.pack1191.org/guidebook-intro.asp
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Pack 1191 Finances
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Parent/Scout Resources
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Handouts

• Welcome Letter with 2007/2008 Calendar
• Pack 1191 Parent Guide

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Website www.pack1191.org
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Scout Handbooks
Available at Scout Shop (Bethesda), Trailside
Outfitters (Brunswick), www.scoutstuff.org
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RegistrationQs and As
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Registration

• Scout Application and Payment (75)
• BSA registration and insurance
• Boy's Life magazine
• Cub Scout Awards
• Pinewood Derby Kit
• Other supplies
• Scout Health Form
• Photo Release Form
• Adult Application (Leaders)
• Include references!

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Questions?
?
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Thank you!