[Borrowed from Cub Scout Pack 79's Website]
Cub Scout Uniform
The uniform is a very important part of scouting, and we ask that the boys be in uniform for pack events and field trips.
Uniforms and other supplies are available at the North Andover, MA & Woburn, MA scout shops. Both location will fill phone orders & ship UPS to your home. You can also buy online at www.scoutstuff.org
Class B Tee Shirts are provided by the pack.
Tiger, Wolf & Bear Uniform (1st–3rd graders) - the official blue Cub Scout shirt and the official Cub Scout belt. Tigers wear the orange neckerchief. Wolves wear the Gold neckerchief. Bears wear the blue neckerchief.
Patches are placed on the uniform as follows:
Right Sleeve – US Flag (even with shoulder seam), Den Patch (touching bottom edge of flag), Quality Unit Award (four inches below shoulder seam).
Left Sleeve – Yankee Clipper Council patch (even with shoulder seam), Pack Number.
Left Pocket – Ranks and Arrow points earned, Purple World Scouting Crest (centered above the left pocket).
Webelos (4th & 5th Graders) - Webelos are allowed to wear the blue shirt though they may switch to the khaki Boy Scout shirt with blue shoulder loops. The khaki shirt will be used throughout the Boy Scout program (grade 6 up). Webelos wear the plaid Webelos neckerchief.
Patches remain the same as above EXCEPT for the left pocket which changes as follows:
Webelos Left Pocket – Webelos Award (centered on pocket), Arrow of Light (centered below pocket), any knots that have been earned, Purple World Scouting Crest (centered above pocket).
New Cub Scout Shopping ListUniform Shirt (we recommend short sleeve). Blue for 1st, 2nd & 3rd grade. Khaki for 4th & 5th grade. Belt with buckle. - Yankee Clipper Council Shoulder Patch
- Pack 80 Numbers
- Den number patch
- Purple World Crest Scout Emblem
- Cub Scout Handbook
- Tiger Cub Book for 1st grade
- Wolf Cub Book for 2nd grade
- Bear Cub Book for 3rd grade
- Webelos Book for 4th & 5th grade (Spiral binding recommended for Webelos)