Arrow of Light (AOL) Ceremony
Outside Patio
Sunday February 27 , 2022 from 7:00pm to 8:30pmScouts will be Awarded at the AOL Ceremony:
AOL Rank Card
AOL Mom Pin
AOL Certificate (8x11")
Two AOL Patches: One for your Blue Uniform and one for
the Tan Uniform
A 373 Patch for the Tan Uniform
A BSA youth membership form to transfer to Troop 373 at Blue and Gold
(If you miss this Special Arrow of Light Ceremony all these will be given at Blue and Gold.)
Scouts should have the Tan Uniform by the Blue and Gold
Troop
373 Uniform Page
(Note Patrol, Rank and Position Patches, also Merit
Badge Sash, will be done later, not needed for B&G)
At the Blue and Gold Dinner Scouts Will Receive:
Scout Handbook - (put your
name in the book ASAP)
Green Shoulder Tabs
Troop 373 Neckerchief
- Scout Slide
It customary, but not mandatory, to present your Scout with a Cub
Scout Shadow Box at the Blue and Gold.
A Cub Scout Shadow Box is a place for their cub scout uniform, awards,
activity pins, belt loops / pins to be safe and patches; to be safe and
remembered. If can be simple (just put the uniform in the box) or fancy.
Boxes of various sizes can be purchased at Michael's
Stores 1155 E Colorado, PASADENA, CA 91106, (626) 431-2850
BSA
Sample Shadow Box
there is no dues fee to join Troop 373 for the first year.
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The Arrow of Light (AOL) is the only Cub Scout badge that can be worn
on a Boy Scout
Uniform.
(The other other Cub award on a Boy Scout uniform is the Religious
reward, if earned.
After receiving the AOL award, he is eligible to become a Boy
Scout,
In Pack 373 our Second Year Webelos Scouts move up to Boy Scouts Troop
373 at Blue and Gold Dinner,
Girls to Troop 373G
with the first Boy Scout Troop meeting the first Tuesday in March.Activity
Schedule for Troop 373
Arrow of Light info from US Scouting
AOL Patch
Scouts should have
the Tan Uniform by the Blue and Gold:
At the Scout Shop you only need to buy three item:
1) Tan Uniform Shirt.
2) Greater
Los Angeles Area Council shoulder Patch
3) World scouting Patch
(I give you the 373 patch)
(Note Patrol, Rank and Position Patches,
also Merit
Badge Sash, will be done later, not needed for B&G)
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Not this year 2022:
After the Ceremony will be a Dessert Potluck
Please bring your favorite dessert for about 7 persons.
(The Pack will provide Drinks)
Boy Scout
Troop 373 awards are given at quarterly award ceremonies call Court
of Honor. Rank and Merit Badges are awarded at Court of Honor
ceremonies. Position patches are given also.