Where do you put your Beavers badges?
Where do you put your Beavers badges?
Worn on the upper right arm below the district/country badge. These badges are awarded to beavers throughout their time in the colony. Each badge is awarded once the beaver has achieved the criteria of the badge.
What are staged Beaver badges?
These badges allow a young person to gain whichever badge is appropriate to the level they have reached. It is possible, for example, for a Beaver Scout who is an excellent swimmer to gain a higher level badge than a Scout who has just started swimming.
Where do occasional badges go?
An occasional badge is usually worn above the World Badge on the left hand side of a shirt or jumper, occasional badges can also be worn on the bottom of the right hard sleeve (the arm with your County and District badge on).
What Colour are Beavers badges?
Beaver Scouts wear a turquoise sweatshirt with a Group scarf (often called a necker) and a maroon woggle or one of another colour which identifies their Lodge or team. Click here to save or print a copy of the diagram below showing the positions of the badges on the uniform.
How many Beavers badges are there?
There are 33 Activity Badges that you can complete at any time while you are a Beaver Scout. It is up to you to decide which Activity Badges you want to try so if you want to earn these badges, you should speak to your leader about what you have to do.
Why do Boy Scouts use neckerchiefs?
Since the early days of the Boy Scouts of America, Neckerchiefs have been used. They were introduced as part of the uniform as identification, as well as the ability to use them for a bandage for First Aid needs. The neckerchief slide has become a way for a Scout to personalize his uniform by using all kinds of decorative slides.
What does the Beaver badge mean?
These badges show the name of the colony the beaver belongs to, “Woodlander”, “Forester” or “Dambusters”; our group, “2nd Amersham on the Hill”; the district we belong to, “Misbourne Valley”; and our county, “Buckinghamshire”.
What is a neckerchief slide used for?
Neckerchief Slides. They were introduced as part of the uniform as identification, as well as the ability to use them for a bandage for First Aid needs. The neckerchief slide has become a way for a Scout to personalize his uniform by using all kinds of decorative slides. Neal and Torchy slides became very popular over the years.
How many Hikes Away can a beaver go before getting a badge?
For instance the “Hikes Away” badge which is earnt when the Beaver has undertaken 1, 5 or 10 hikes. You can replace the 1 Hikes Away badge with the 5 Hikes Away badge as the Beaver progresses and when the Beaver moves to cubs, you can sew staged badges earnt at Beavers onto their cub uniform.
