These are the most frequently asked questions we typically receive:

1. What is Cub Scouting

2. How much will my son's uniform cost?

3. Where do patches on my Son's uniform go?

4. Where do patches on my adult uniform go?

5. Do I have to buy a new uniform?

Answers

1. This is best answered directly from the official scouting site.

2. Based on costs pulled from Scoutstuff.org (July 2008 - and the scout stores typically have the same prices), the Full Class A Uniform will cost about $85.00. 

Summer Uniform - Winter uniform (long sleeve shirt and pants) may be more. Qty Cost
Cub Scout Short-Sleeve Uniform Shirt - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 22.99
Neckerchief - This is Bear - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 4.99
Neckerchief Slide - This is for Bears -Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 2.49
Hat - This is for Bears - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 11.99
Central North Carolina Council Shoulder Patch - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org - NOTE: Cost may be less than shown - estimate is high. 1 2.70
Pack 97 Unit numbers  - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 1.49
World Crest Emblem   - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 2 1.80
Cub Scout Web Belt With Buckle Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org - NOTE: Cost may be less than shown - estimate is high. 1 10.99
Cub Scout Shorts - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 19.99
Cub Scout Socks - Click here to see on Scoutstuff.org 1 4.99

Full Uniform

  84.42

3.Click here to see the official form where Cub Scout patches officially go.

4.) Click here to see the official form where adult Scout patches officially go.

5.) No, you don't have to buy a new uniform - there are several options open to parents looking to save money on uniform costs - friends/relatives sons who pass on their shirts from one boy to the next - like brothers, thrift or consignment stores, or even Ebay (click here to see a search on "cub scout uniform")