What expenses should I expect for the scouting season?
The pack membership dues can be found here. 2019 Scouting Dues
What does the membership include?
The pack will supply the following to your scout:
- Cub Scout Handbook for your Rank
- Scout Hat for your Rank
- Neckerchief for your Rank
- Neckerchief slide for your Rank
- Uniform Startup Patches
- Up to five belt loops
What do I need to get for my scout?
You will need to provide the following:
- Cub scout short sleeve uniform shirt
- Web belt with buckle
- Pants - we ask the scouts to purchase a pair of Navy blue pants (not jeans) Pants don’t have to be bought at the scout shop! K-Mart, Kohl’s, and Walmart sells pants. As we go into warmer weather Navy blue shorts can be used also. In the winter a Navy long sleeve shirt can be used underneath the uniform shirt.
- Class B uniform T-shirt can be ordered through the pack
What is the class A uniform?
The class A Cub Scout uniform has the following parts:
- Shirt—The official uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves and has button-flap pockets and "Boy Scouts of America" lettered in gold above the right pocket.
- Trousers or shorts—Official blue.
- Belt—Official navy-blue web belt with metal buckle and Tiger, Cub Scout, or Webelos Scout emblem.
- Socks—Official socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew, and knee. Tigers' socks are navy blue with orange tops. Cub Scouts' socks are navy blue with gold tops.
- Cap—Official navy-blue cap with orange front panel and tiger cub emblem for Tigers; yellow panel and wolf emblem for Wolf Scouts; blue panel and bear emblem for Bear Scouts. Webelos Scouts wear an olive cap with a plain panel bearing the Webelos logo.
- Neckerchief—Triangular neckerchief is orange with navy-blue trim for Tigers, gold with navy-blue trim for Wolf Scouts, light blue with navy-blue trim for Bear Scouts, and plaid for Webelos Scouts. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that boys should wear. Packs should not make their own pack neckerchiefs.
- Neckerchief slide—Official gold-tone metal slide with the Tiger, Cub Scout, or Webelos Scout logo. Boys may wear handmade neckerchief slides.
Only designated pins/patches can be worn on the Class A uniform. Jeans and/or sweatpants are not allowed as a Class A uniform. See the Boy Scouts of America website for more information.
What is the class B uniform?
This is the pack t-shirt and the ranking hat. There are no specific pants/shorts to the Class B uniform. More information on the class B can be found here.