Scout Investiture

WHO

ORDER

ACTION

     
Scout Leader Troop. Troop Alert. Troop comes to attention
    When ready Scout Leader nods to Patrol Leader.
Patrol Leader Investing party by the right quick march. Investing party (patrol leader & investing scout), march from far end of the room past all the other patrols until approx. 3 paces away from the Scout leader.
  Investing party halt Patrol leader & Investing Scout stop and stand to the attention.
  Investing party one pace forward. Investing Scout takes one pace forward.
  (Scouts Name) Wishes to be invested Sir. Patrol Leader salutes Scout Leader. Scout Leader accepts the salute and thanks the Patrol Leader.
Scout Leader (Scouts Name) are you ready to be invested..  
Investing Scout Yes Sir.  
Scout Leader   The flag is then lowered. The investing scout is asked to hold the flag with his left hand and make the Scout sign with his right.
  All those invested please make the Scout sign. All invested Cubs, Scouts and Leaders make the Scout sign.
    Investing Scout is the asked whether he would like to say his promise on his own or with the leader.
Investing Scout The Promise Investing Scout with or without leader makes his promise.
    After promise Flag is raised and the Scout Leader welcomes the Scout to the troop and then goes thro the meaning of each badge indicating the position that they take on the scouts uniform. At the conclusion the Scout Leader and Scout salute each other.
Patrol Leader Investing party one pace to the rear Investing Scout takes one pace backwards.
  About turn Patrol Leader and Investing Scout turn right until they face the other end of the room.
  Fall in Investing party marches back to their patrol and falls in.