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Recruited-Recruiter Patch Request
Request Recruited-Recruiter Patches Scouts can earn an EXTRA SPECIAL patch, in addition to the Recruiter Strip when they invite a friend to an event and he or she joins Scouting One of the best ways to recruit new Cub Scouts is ‘peer-to-peer’. When a Scout brings a friend to a scouting event (e.g., pack or den…
Read MoreHow to create a budget for your pack, troop or crew
Once you and your Scouts have planned a year of Scouting fun, it’s time for the less-fun part. It’s time to figure out how to pay for it all. Creating a budget for your pack, troop, team, post, ship or crew is an essential part of every well-managed, well-financed unit. Asking families for money every week is…
Read MoreMichigan Cub Scout breaks regional record for popcorn sales
Mason Schlafer, a 10-year-old Cub Scout in Pack 4055 of the Michigan Crossroads Council, sold a lot of popcorn this year. So much, the council and its popcorn supplier say, that Mason broke a Central Region record. To date, the Cub Scout has sold more than $20,800 worth of the stuff, and the motivation for his record-breaking haul is rooted firmly…
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