Pack 39 Flag Ceremony
Downloadable version with walking diagram: Pack 39 Flag Ceremony
Note: The American Flag is posted to the Speakers right side.
Opening Ceremony
Cubmaster: (Boy’s Name), front and center.
(Scout leaves his Den and approaches the Cubmaster. Scout salutes and
Cubmaster returns salute)
Cubmaster: Prepare to present the Colors.
Scout: Will the audience please rise for the presentation of the colors.
Colorguards advance.
(Colorguards advance the flags as per diagram above. American flag
should
be held a little higher than the State and Pack flags. Flagbearer in
front - flag guard behind. American flag crosses first followed by the State
flags.)
Scout:
(As the
American flag approaches, the scout says:) Cub Scout Salute.
(After the American flag passes, scout says:) Two.
(Everyone drops their salute. When Colorguards are in position at flag
standards, scout says:) Prepare to post the colors.
(Colorguards place the end of the pole in the standard, but do not
insert the
pole, scout says:) Post the colors.
(Colorguards place poles in standard, scout says:) Will the audience please join me in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Cub Scout Salute.
All: (Recite the Pledge of Allegiance)
Scout: Two.
(Salute is dropped)
Will the audience please join me in the Cub Scout Promise.
(Cub Scout Sign)
All: (Recite the Cub Scout Promise)
Scout: Will the audience please join me in the Law of the Pack.
(Cub Scout Sign remains up)
All: (Recite the Law of the Pack)
Scout: Colorguards return to posts. The audience may be seated.
(Colorguards return to their seats. Scout turns to Cubmaster and
salutes.
Cubmaster returns the salute and dismisses the Scout. Scout returns to
his
seat)