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A Beginners Guide
to Cub Scouting
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WELCOME TO CUB
SCOUTING - whether you have joined Scouting for the first time or
have decided to take on a leadership role after being a Member for
a number of years. The Cub Scout Section is well known for its great
enthusiasm and love of adventure, and that includes the Leaders! Working
with young people brings many rewards, including plenty of challenges
and the increased friendship of adults from all walks of life, with
similar interests to your own - we hope you will have lots of fun. |
WHAT
IS THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION?
The Scout Association is a youth Organisation, founded by Lord Baden-Powell,
which now has approximately 650,000 members in the United Kingdom. There
are 25 million Scouts spread throughout the world today. Girls may be
admitted to all Sections with the approval of the Group members. All Beaver
Scouts. Cub Scouts, Scouts, Venture Scouts, Leaders and Commissioners
who have made their Promise and paid the Headquarters Membership Subscription
are Members of The Association.
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The Scout
Law is:
- A Scout is to
be trusted
- A Scout is loyal
- A Scout is friendly
and considerate
- A Scout belongs
to the worldwide family of Scouts
- A Scout has courage
in all difficulties
- A Scout makes good
use of time and is careful of possessions and property
- A Scout has self
respect and respect for others
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The
Scout Association's Members belong to many different faiths and religions.
There are different forms of the Promise that can be made if the words
above are not consistent with your religious obligations. Whatever the
words though, the essential spirit of the Promise remains the same. Ask
your Group Scout Leader if you are unsure about this.
To contact
the Uphill Cub Scouting Group use our Response
Form
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