Pack 1776 Uniform
Boys are required to wear Cub Scout “Class A” Uniform to all meetings and activities. The minimum requirement is a shirt, pants or shorts, neckerchief, slide, hat and belt. There is a different color neckerchief/slide/hat for each rank: Kindergarten (Lion t-shirt), 1st grade Tiger (orange), 2nd grade Wolf (yellow), 3rd grade bea
r (blue), 4th and 5th grade Webelo (tan & plaid). You will also need to get insignia for the uniforms.
Go to: http://bsauniforms.org/ for pictures of the uniform and where the insignia should go.
When wearing the Class A uniform, the official Cub Scout pants or shorts is dark blue. However, Pack 1776 will accept any pants with belt loops; no elastic-waist sweats please! The neckerchief should be rolled and placed under the shirt collar. Wear closed toe shoes; no flip flops.
You can purchase scout’s uniform online or at the following local stores:
- Mount Diablo Silverado Council Shop, 800 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill
- McCaulou’s, 589 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville
- East Bay Scout Shop, 1001 Davis Street, San Leandro
- Dom's Outdoor Outfitters, 1870 First Street, Livermore
When you go to the store, ask for the following:
- Cub Scout shirt
- Cub Scout belt
- Cub Scout cap
- Cub Scout neckerchief
- Cub Scout neckerchief slide
- World Scout Crest Emblem and Enamel Pins
- Mt Diablo Silverado Council shoulder patch
- "1776" Pack numerals
- "Den X" patch (den assignment will be announced after the 1st Pack Meeting)
- Cub Scout Handbook
If you do not like to sew, you can purchase "Badge Magic" and glue on the insignia. The glue can withstand frequent machine wash but leaves a stain when you remove the insignia.
