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For the Cubmaster looking for brainless ways to run a fun and exciting pack program!

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

Work directly with Tiger Cub, Cub Scout and Webelos den leaders, den chiefs, and pack committee to make sure dens are running well

With other leaders, plan and coordinate the total Cub Scout program in the pack

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

Serves as program adviser to the pack committee

Lead the monthly pack meeting with the help of others

Involve all dens in some way

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

Recruiter Supervisor Director Planner Motivator of other leaders

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

Everything the Cubmaster does is aimed at helping the individual boy Securing strong leaders Planning den and pack activities Advising other leaders and

parents

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

The Cubmaster is a role model! The Cubmaster influences the boys

lives and future! The Cubmaster knows boys lives

are better because of Cub Scouts!

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The Cubmaster’s JobThe Cubmaster’s Job

Unofficially – to be nine years old!

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Set the ExampleSet the Example

Be on time Stay on schedule Be in full uniform Recruit leaders and parents for

small jobs

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The Cubmaster’s ProgramThe Cubmaster’s Program

Pack Meetings Service Projects Pack Outings Outdoor Program Advancement Summertime Activities

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It’s Not a Meeting!It’s Not a Meeting!

Meetings are dull! Call it a Performance instead, and

move from mundane to the realm of magnificence!

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Performance FormatPerformance Format

Pre-Opening Opening Performances Closing Game Snack After the performance

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Plan, Plan, Plan!Plan, Plan, Plan!

Don’t forget plan B! Agenda Script Notes Newsletter Keep it fresh

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Tips For The PerformanceTips For The Performance

Bite-size pieces Keep things moving Share the stage Include the Boys

The Cub Scout Helps The Pack Go! Keep it short – 45 to 60 minutes

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Parts of the PerformanceParts of the Performance

Decorations Costumes Props

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Parts of the PerformanceParts of the Performance

Run-ons Cheers Songs Skits and Stunts

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Parts of the PerformanceParts of the Performance

Demonstrations Ceremonies Recognition

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RecognitionRecognition

Ceremonies Costumes and Props Mix up your awards Don’t forget parents and leaders!

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