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THE SCOUT PROGRAM BOYS 8 to 10 . . . Join as Cub Scouts. 1/ They learn to work with each other as a group. 2. To develop individual initiative. BOYS 11 to 13 . . . are in the Scout age. They learn that true Democracy means. 1. Self Reliance. 2. Love of fair competition. ? 3. Constructive group effort. 4. Unselfish consideration of others. YOUNG MEN 14 YEARS AND UPWARD. Graduate into Exploring. The program is focused on: 1. Vocational work and study. 2. Social activities ? sometimes with mixed groups. 3. Discussions of'civic and political problems. 4. The application of the Scout Oath and Law in adult life. THESE BOYS AND YOUNG MEN RECEIVE TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP ? SCHOOL IN SCOUTCRAFT. THE SCOUT OATH On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and obey the Scout Laws, to help other people at all times and keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally stra'ght. THE SCOUT LAW A Scout is Trustworthy A Scout is Loyal A Scout is Helpful A Scout is Friendly A Scout is Courteous A Scout is Kind A Scout is Obedient A Scout is Cheerful A Scout is Thrifty A Scout is Brave A Scout is Clean A Scout is Reverent BOYS TODAY... LEADERS TOMORROW Last Year . . . \ ' \ t? ' . * Last year your Adult membership made it possible for 277 boys to be Scouts and Cubs in Western N. C. To give training to 1027 Volunteer Leaders To make camping available to every Scout To hold Camporeea in every district To teach participating citizenship through thousands of unit and in dividual Good Turns To inculcate in each Scout and Cub the principles which make good citizens and keep America strong. This Year . . . This year, with your help, we'll carry this program to 3000 boys in our mountain counties. v After you have renewed your Adult Membership, your neighbor will give you an opportunity to be one of those who will make possible the restoration of the lake at the Boy Scout Camp. Ask him how you can help. Two years ago a flood damaged the lake so badly that it needs major repairs. The lake is the heart of our fine Scout Camp, the thing Scouts want the most. We believe that you'll agree with us that our mountain boya deserve as good camping facilities as Scouts anywhere and that you * will want to help restore the lake. Today it is becoming more and more important that our young people receive the best training possible. Concerning the Boy Scout movement Admiral Ernest J. King said: "The Boy Scouts of America provides the best training today to help young men prepare themselves to take their place as American citizens tomorrow." i ' ? ' We know you will want to do your part to help this great movement. To do so, clip the cou pon below and mail with your contribution. MAIL THIS COUPON TO: HENRY W. CABE Traaiurer Boy Scout Fund ' Franklin, N. C* Enclosed please find $. which I wish to contribute to the support of the Boy Scouts of America. I i Signed ! IIMMMIIIMIMliMIMIIMIIIIIIIMMIIIIMIiMllllilltlMMt
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