NEVER: (NOT to bring or acquire during Troop outings)

• Firearms, e.g., rifle, shotgun, pistol, BB gun, etc.
• Bow and arrow (arrows made as part of the Archery merit badge are allowed)
• Miscellaneous projectile items, e.g., paintball gun, slingshot, blowpipe, etc.
• Fireworks
• Laser pointers
• Illegal drugs (prescribed / over-the-counter drugs must be given to the adult in charge)
• Tobacco products (adults may have and use, but not in the presence of scouts)
• Drinking alcohol (rubbing alcohol wipes, mouthwash, etc. are okay)
• Immoral, illicit or controversial material or clothing
• Animals, e.g., pet, stray, injured, wild, etc.
• Skateboard, roller blades or skates
• Axe, bow saw, pointed scissors, chainsaw or any other dangerous tools
• Spray paint
• Trapping equipment
• Open-toe shoes, e.g., flip-flops (ONLY exception is for use in shower facilities)
• Sheath knife (pocket / folding knife is okay, but scout must have a “Totin’ Chip” card)

RARELY: (check with the Scoutmaster for approval and guide lines)

• CD / DVD / MP3 player
• Video game
• Cellular telephone
• AM/FM radio
• PDA, iPod, etc.
• TV
• Comic book
• Liquid / Compressed gas fuel
• Privately owned vehicle, boat, all-terrain vehicle, bicycle, etc.
• Unregistered family member or guest
• Anything expensive/valuable, e.g., laptop computer, digital camera, jewelry, etc.

 SOMETIMES: (check with the Senior Patrol Leader for approval and guide lines)

• Snacks, e.g., candy, cookies, chips, soda, etc.
• Fishing equipment
• Homework