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How to Join
Troop 88
- Complete the fifth grade or be 11
years or have earned the Arrow of Light Award, but be younger
than 18 years old.
- Submit a Completed Boy Scout
application and a health history form signed by your parent or guardian.
- Repeat the Pledge of Allegiance
- Demonstrate the Scout sign, salute
and Handclasp
- Demonstrate tying the square knot
(joining knot)
- Understand and agree to live by the
Scout oath, or Promise, Law, Motto, Slogan and the Outdoor Code.
- Describe the Scout Badge
- With your parent or guardian,
complete the exercises in the pamphlet "How to Protect your
Children from Child abuse"
- Participate in a Scoutmaster
Conference
Boy Scout Oath
On my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to god and my
country
and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all
times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake and morally
straight
Scout Law
A scout is:
trustworthy,
loyal,
helpful,
friendly,
courteous,
kind,
obedient,
cheerful,
thrifty,
brave,
clean,
and reverent.
The Scout Motto:Be Prepared.
The Scout Slogan:Do a good turn
Daily.
Outdoor Code
As an American I will do my
best to-
-BE CLEAN IN MY OUTDOOR
MANNERS.
I will treat the outdoor as a
heritage. I will try to improve it for myself and others. I
will keep my trash and garbage out of America's waters, fields,
woods, and roadways.
-BE CAREFUL WITH FIRE.
I will prevent wildfire. I
will build my fire in a safe place and be sure it is out before I
leave.
-BE CONSIDERATE IN THE
OUTDOORS.
I will treat public and
private property with respect. I will remember that use of outdoor
is a right I can lose by abuse
-BE CONSERVATION MINDED.
I will learn how to practice
good conservation of soil, waters, forests, minerals, grassland,
wildlife, and energy. I will urge others to do the same.
Interested? Send an e-mail to the Contact
the webmaster.
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