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What is a Cub Scout crossover ceremony?

What is a Cub Scout crossover ceremony?

Crossover ceremonies are a way for the pack to say goodbye and for the troop to welcome them. Just like the Arrow of Light ceremonies, you can find a plethora of crossover ceremonies online.

What age do Cub Scouts cross over to Boy Scouts?

Cub Scouting is for youth in kindergarten through fifth grade. Youth can join Scouts BSA if they are at least 10 years old, currently in the fifth grade and register on or after March 1st; OR have earned the Arrow of Light Award and are at least 10 years old, OR are age 11 but have not reached age 18.

What is Blue and Gold ceremony?

Blue and Gold Banquet Blue and Gold Banquets are a tradition in Cub Scout packs. They are a celebration of the anniversary of the founding of the BSA on February 8, 1910, and therefore usually take the place of the February pack meeting. Often, badges of rank are awarded.

What does two mean in a flag ceremony?

returning the hand to attention stance
You can read about the ceremony at the site below, but basically the saluting of the flag is a two-step process. “One” can be used where we often say “Scout Salute” or similar, and then “Two” indicates returning the hand to attention stance.

What is an AOL in Boy Scouts?

(Webelos stands for “WE’ll BE LOyal Scouts”) The Webelos/Arrow of Light (AOL) Program is a two year program for Fourth and Fifth Grade Boys. Fourth Grade Boys work toward the Webelos Badge, while Fifth Graders work toward the Arrow of Light badge.

What do you wear to a blue and Gold Banquet?

What do you wear to a Blue and Gold Banquet? All Scouts are to wear the full Class A scout uniform with dark jeans or slacks and parents/family in business casual attire. Parents – Please sign up to volunteer for a position the day of the event.

What are the ceremonies for Boy Scouts?

Boy Scout Ceremonies Akela Arrow of Light Akela’s Arrows Advancement Arrow of Light Cutout Arrow of Light Simple Arrow of Light Webelos Bridging Basic Flag Closing Basic Flag Opening Bear Rank – Cherokee Legend Bear Rank – Chipmunk’s Stripes Bear Rank – Origin of the Bear Clan

What is the crossover ceremony for Webelos Scouts?

Parents of Webelos crossing over A rustic bridge with railings made of dead tree branches and floored with scrap lumber This impressive Crossover Ceremony for Webelos Scouts can be used indoors or outdoors. If this ceremony is held indoors, the room should be darkened.

What to get a scout who is crossing over from Cub Scouts?

This engraved pocketknife would make an awesome gift for a Scout who is crossing over from Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA! The US Scouting Service Project again gives us this ceremony from Troop 6 of the Colonial Virginia Council. Thanks to Andrew Hagemann for this Crossover ceremony.

What does the Scout cross the bridge with?

The scout crosses the bridge to a Boy Scout waiting with scout handbook, troop neckerchief, and green shoulder loops.) Akela: These scouts are no longer with our pack, yet we still call on the Great Akela of all Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts to always guide their way.