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Cary Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Event
September 28 and 30, 2023
Overview
Cary is hosting a two-day Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge experience for scouts interested in earning this Eagle-required merit badge. This event will occur after school on Thursday, September 28, 2023, and during the day on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Participants must be available to attend both sessions in order to participate.
The event will cover badge requirements 1-6. Requirements 7 and 8 are not covered and will need to be completed separately with a registered Merit Badge Counselor.
Event Details
A unit leader is required to attend with the Scout(s) from their unit. A maximum of two leaders per unit will be allowed to attend. There will be 50 spots for scouts.
The cost for scouts is $30, while the cost for unit leaders is $15.
The event will begin and end each day as follows:
Thursday, September 28 3:45 – 7:45 p.m.
Saturday, September 30 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
A pizza dinner will be provided on Thursday evening and lunch (Chick-Fil-A sandwich, chips, and cookies) will be provided on Saturday. Participants requiring any special dietary needs will need to provide their own food.
All scouts and participating unit leaders are required to wear Class A uniforms.
Registration
*** The registration period has ended and the event is full ***
There will be no refunds. Please note that Units will also not be able to “swap Scouts” without approval from the event registrar.