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September 2008 DMIAB Photo

Mike Newman — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:23:43 +0000

The photo for the September 2008 Den Meeting in a Box from BSA Supply Group is now available (above).

Theme: New Buddies

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September 2008 (New Buddies) Theme Patch

Mike Newman — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:22:29 +0000

Here is the September 2008 “New Buddies” monthly theme patch. It is $1.19 from BSA National.

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September 2008 (New Buddies) DMIAB

Mike Newman — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:55:04 +0000

The September 2008 (New Buddies) Den Meeting in a Box is now available from BSA National for Tiger, Wolf, or Bear den meetings.

It is $37.49 and includes ten “Cub Scout Best Buddies” booklets, ten Cub Scout Buddy name tag kits, ten monthly theme patches, and more.

(Photo not yet available.)

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September 2008 (New Buddies) Program Helps Download

Mike Newman — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:31:38 +0000

The September 2008 (”New Buddies“) Program Helps pages from BSA National are now available (free) for download.

Program Helps is a great resource for crafts, games, activities and more for pack meetings and Tiger, Wolf, and Bear den meetings.
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Buckeye September Packet (Theme: “New Buddies”)

Mike Newman — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:47:18 +0000

Simon Kenton Council’s Buckeye District roundtable packet for September 2008 (”New Buddies“) is now on the SKC website.

Buckeye District makes a great roundtable packet which is posted on their website every month. This one has games, cooking ideas, crafts, songs, skits, ceremonies, and more.

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August 2008 Cubcast (September “New Buddies” Theme)

Mike Newman — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:47:22 +0000

The August 2008 Cubcast from BSA National is now available (free). It has ideas for den meetings and more utilizing the September “New Buddies” theme.

It also has suggestions for New Boy Events you can do with your pack to help your new recruits be excited about being in Cub Scouts.

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August 2008 Baloo’s Bugle (September “New Buddies” Theme)

Mike Newman — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:15:50 +0000

The August 2008 Baloo’s Bugle (by Commissioner Dave) is now available for free download. It has games, activities, ceremonies, puzzles, crafts, and other ideas for den and pack meetings for the September 2008 monthly theme (“New Buddies”).

For Webelos Scout den meetings, it also has activities for the Citizen and Communicator Webelos activity badges.

And it also has ideas for fall Cub Scout recruiting.

Click here (link) to download it in pdf format or here (link) to download it in Word format.

Updated: 08-20-2008

Secret Code Collection

Mike Newman — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:10:37 +0000

Secret codes are a lot of fun for Cub Scouts.

The Scouts South Africa website has a nice collection of secret codes for kids. Among the codes at the site are reverse alphabet, Morse Code, and block cipher.

Theme: New Buddies

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Foam Fall Friends Magnet Craft Kit

Mike Newman — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:39:56 +0000

This is a Foam Fall Friends Magnet Craft Kit from Oriental Trading. The kits are $4.95 plus shipping for a set of twelve.

Theme: New Buddies

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Buddy System

Mike Newman — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:54:27 +0000

It is important that Cub Scouts be aware of and follow the Buddy System during outdoor scouting activities (including at camp or hiking).

Each Cub Scout should have a “buddy” with him who is aware of his circumstances at all times.

Theme: New Buddies

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