Join Troop 109!

For more information, contact the Scoutmaster:

Ben Rogers benscout@mchsi.com

In order to become a Boy Scout you must:

• Be a boy who has completed the fifth grade, or who has created the Arrow of Light Award, or be 11 years of age but not yet 18.

• Find a Scout troop you wish to join.

• Complete the Boy Scout joining requirements.



Joining Requirements:

At your first troop meeting, your Scoutmaster will explain the following joining requirements of the Boy Scouts of America:

• Submit a completed Boy Scout application and health history signed by your parent of guardian.

Be able to:
• Repeat the Pledge of Allegiance.

• Demonstrate the Scout salute, sign, and handclasp.

• Show how to tie the square knot (also known as the joining knot).

• Understand and agree to live by the Scout Oath, the Scout Law, the Scout motto, the Scout 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 and Drug Abuse.

• Participate in a Scoutmaster conference.

When you have completed these, welcome! You are a Scout! Upon completion of these requirements you will recieve the official Troop 109 Neckerchief and be an official member of the Troop.

There may be some fees involved with joining.