How much will it cost to uniform my son in Scouting?
The Official Scout Uniform is an integral part of scouting. We have found that a smartly uniformed scout has great pride in himself, his den, and his unit. We encourage the parent to obtain the scouts uniform as guickly as your budget will allow. As noted below, Eli Lilly Foundation has a very nice program for obtaining a scout shirt at a discount price. The following will show you the basic needs and costs involved in uniforming your son.
| Tiger Cub Scout required items: |
| Tiger handbook- | $3.50 | |
| Blue Cub Scout shirt- | $21.45 | (discount program available through Eli Lilly)**
| | Cub Scout belt- | $6.00 | |
| Needed uniform insignia- | No charge | these items will be awarded to Tiger Cubs
| | Neckerchief- | $4.00 | (unique to our pack- specially made)
| | Neckerchief slide- | $2.00 | |
| Total | $36.95 | |
*Any other uniform items are optional and may be obtained if you wish.
| Wolf Cub Scout required items: |
| Wolf scout handbook- | $4.95 | |
| Blue Cub Scout shirt- | $21.95 | (discount program available through Eli Lilly)** |
| Needed uniform insignia- | $5.65 | (world crest, council strip, unit numerals) |
| Wolf Yellow Neckerchief- | $4.25 | |
| Neckerchief slide- | $2.00 | |
| Cub Scout belt- | $6.00 | |
| Total | $44.80 | |
*Any other uniform items are optional and may be obtained if you wish.
| Bear Cub Scout required items: |
| Bear scout handbook- | $4.95 | |
| Blue Cub Scout shirt- | $21.95 | (discount program available through Eli Lilly)** |
| Needed uniform insignia- | $5.65 | (world crest, council strip, unit numerals) |
| Bear Blue Neckerchief- | $4.25 | |
| Neckerchief slide- | $2.00 | |
| Cub Scout belt- | $6.00 | |
| Total | $44.80 | |
*Any other uniform items are optional and may be obtained if you wish.
| Webelos Cub Scout required items- 1st and 2nd year: |
| Webelos scout handbook- | $5.50 | |
| Tan Scout shirt OR Blue shirt- | $22.70 | (discount program available through Eli Lilly)** |
| Needed uniform insignia- | $5.65 | (world crest, council strip, unit numerals) |
| Webelos plaid neckerchief- | $5.45 | |
| Neckerchief slide- | $2.00 | |
| Webelos colors- | $3.20 | |
| Blue shoulder loops- | $1.65 | |
| Total | $46.15 | |
**Paper work for the shirt discount program through Eli Lilly Foundation may be obtained at the Scout Office on East 10th street in Anderson.
*Optional uniform items would be the following: Hat, socks, and trousers
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