Positions
what does the bugler do
marks key moments in the day by playing different bugle calls
what is the square knot used for
to tie 2 ropes of the same diameter together
when walking on a road what side do you stay on
left side
what does pfd stand for?
personal floatation device
what does FOS stand for
friends of scouting
what does the quartermaster do
he tends to the equipment and prepares for campouts
what is a clove hitch used for
secures a line to a tree or post quickly and is used to start a few different lashings
what do you do when you encounter wild life
leave it alone and walk around it.
what is the back of a boat called
stern
why do you do the scout handshake with your left hand
it is closer to your heart
what does the scribe do
keeps a log of details and takes scout payments
what does 2 half hitches do
secure lines to poles and commonly used to hang hammocks
what do you place over a put out fire before you leave
a cross with 2 sticks
what are the 3 swimming classifications
non-swimmer, beginner, swimmer
how many eagle merit badges are there required for eagle
13
what does historian do
gathers pictures and facts on events
what is the rescue knot
bowline
what is the third point of the outdoor code
be considerate in the outdoors
what is the right side of the boat called
starboard
who founded scouting
Lord Robert Baden Powell
what is the OA representative
Serves communication link between regular scouting and the OA which helps take care of camp grounds and promotes year round campouts
what knot shortens a rope
sheepshank
3 clumps of grass, 3 rocks piled ontop of eachother, or 3 stakes found on a trail are signs of what
danger
what are 4 steps of a water rescue
reach, throw, row, go
who Brought scouting to america
William D. Boyce