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                  <text>CHICKASAW COUNCIL SCOUT
CIRCUS

I

(Su ggestions f o r Un it A c ts)

CUB SCOUTS

BOY SCOUTS

EXPLORERS

Clow ns
Circus Band

First Aid

Fire Prevention

Tent Pitchi ng

Canoei ng

Tight Rope Walker

Sig nal ing

Electronic Robot

Patrol Table Building

Vocat ional Exploraton
Tr ampoline

(simulated)

Weight Lifters
Tumblers
A ni mal A cts (Human)

Monkey Bridge
Tow er Building

Highway Safety

Slide for Life

M ed ical Emergency

Juggler s

Rope M aki ng

Law Enforcement

Cowboys and Indians
Fat Lady

lean-to Construction
Historical Flag

Animal Care
Aviation

Tall M an
Two Headed Lady

display

Seamanship

Weather

Bearded Lady

Indian l ore

Dent istry
Engi neering

Tattooed Lady

Moon Camp
Model Campsite

Sports
Music

Acrobat ics
M agician

Scouting History

Busi ness Opportunit ies

Wild Animal Tamer

Astronomy

Equestrians (Human)
Siamese Tw ins

Carpentry
Mountai neer ing

Co mputers
Architecture
High Adventu re

Half Man - Half Woman Indian Da ncing

Printing

Wildman

Pack M aking

Headless man
Growing M achine

S il k Screening
Wheel Power

Act ing
M i litary Car eers

Knights of Yore

Handicapped A w areness Photography

Pinewood Derby

Trail to Ea gle

Surveying

Scou ts of th e World
Scout Th em es

Radio and T.V.
Chemistry

(Demonstration}

Games
Indians

Seasonal Themes

Ham Radio

Canoeing

Exploring History

Puppet Show

Knot Tying

Beyond Tomorrow

Other Ideas

Seasonal Them es
Indian Dancing

Cub Th emes

Danci ng

Face Paint ing
Cub Achi evements

Other

Physical Fitness
Flags

" SCOUTING -

THE GREATEST SHOW
AROUND "

Saturday, November 7 , 1981
Rehearsals Afternoon
Show Time 6 :30 p.m .

Landscaping

Stunts-Tricks-Puzzles
Foot Painting
Cub Hist ory

SCOUT
IRCUS

MID-SOUTH COLISEUM

General Circus Chairm an .. .... .... . . .......... Les Da le
Vice-Chair m an Support Services .. . .. . . Rod W h ite
Physical Arra ngements . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ron Walters
Finance . . ........ . . ... . ... ...... . J ohn McCabe
Vice- Ch airman Promotion ..... . . .. .. . .. Bob M orri s

A ct ivity Badges

Ticket Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Car l Noonan

Seasonal Themes
Other Ideas

Publicity .. . ........ . .. . .... . .. Clayton Braddock
Participation .... .. .... . .. . . .. ... . ... Rusty Miller
Vice- Chairman Production . . . . . . . . . . . Frank Sm ith
Program . . ... . . .. . .. .. .. . . ..... Arthur Wa ymire
Staging ... .. . . .. .... . . . .. .... Char les Ledsinger

�WHAT IS A SCOUT CIRCUS?
The Circus 1s a colorful, dramatic, and exciting mass demonstration of
the Scouting program. The program is divided into a series of acts
which port rays many aspects of the total Scouting program. The
audience buys tickets or pays admission, takes seats, and is
entertained by your boys.

It brings together the entire Scouting family - Cub Scouts, Scouts,
Explorers. and leaders. for a common purpose. that of showing
Scouting to our community.
It is a gigantic demonstration of the vitality, unity, strength and
creative abilities of our tota l youth and adult membership. The Circus
appeals to the imagination of the general public and attracts large
audiences.
The program and public relations values of a Circus are closely
interwoven, thereby affording distinct benefits to all concerned, the
youth member, his unit, and the Chickasaw Council.

ORDER OF APPEARANCE
A.

Grand Entrance (All Participants)
Navy Drill Team (Tentative)
Invocation
National Anthem
Pledge To Th e Flag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . 15 minutes

B.

Cub Scout Acts

C.

Boy Scout Acts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 minutes
(Campcraft and Pioneering only) (Troops in this Act
will compete in Timed Competition.)

D.

Cub Scout Acts

20 minutes

E.

Boy Scout Acts

20 minutes

F.

Explorers .. ..... . ... . ... . .... , . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . 20 minutes

G.

Indians .. ......... . ....................... . .. 20 minutes
(Cub. Scout and Explorer Indian Acts)

H

Grand Finale . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 minutes
(All Participants smg · God Bless America")

20 minutes

BENEFITS
To the Youth M ember:
Enlarges and broadens his Scouting experience.
The thrill derived from part1c1pat1ng in a big show with other
members.
An outlet for his interests and enthusiasm.
Wholesome fun and recreation with definite educational,
character building, and citizenship aspects.
Affords the chance to win prizes through the sale of Scout
Circus tickets.
To the Unit:
Program material for several months.
Renewed interest and vigor that comes w ith working together
on the problems of a common project.
Furnishes the opportunity for increasing interest of paren ts,
committee members, and the Sponsoring Institution to
participate in unit programming.
Provides addi tional revenue through commission on ticket
sales.
To the Council:
Satisfaction which comes from hundreds of Scouters
concent rating on a big job that is w ell done.
Greater appreciation of the other fellow's job in Scouting.
The publicity value of acquainting more people with the aims.
purposes, ideals and activi ties of the Scouting program.
The opportunity of influencing more institutions to use the
Scouting program and more young people and adults to become
members.

And , Finally
The definite benefits to the community by the strengthening of a
service and character building organization which reaches into every
neighborhood. institution and home.

The Circus wil l begin with a Grand Entrance, involving all parti cipants
... . Cubs, Scouts. Explorers, and adult leaders in one gigantic display
of pagentry. Participants will wear whatever they plan to wear in their
Circus Act; costume, uniform. Indian dress, etc. All w ill be on the floor
at one time . .. estimated 8,000 Scouts and leaders.
Acts in the Circus are broken into programs (see above). all acts will
last 20 minutes including time needed between acts. It is possible that.
as an example, 600 to 800 Cub Scou ts w ill be involved in each of the
Cub Scout acts.
The Boy Scout camping pioneering act will last 20 minutes and will be
a competitive act. Ex. - Possibly four troops want to build a signal
tower. Then these troops will compete in their construction. The same
is true for monkey bridges. patrol furniture building, etc.
Explorers w ill show their interest in vocational skills, specialized
interest. technical fields, etc.
The Indian act w ill involve all Packs, Troops, and Posts that w ish to
portray Indians in their act. This will involve Indian dancing, Indian
crafts. game. costumes. etc. Act will last 20 mintues.
The Circus w ill end with th e Grand Finale with all participants back on
the floor at one time. A big patrotic closing is anticipated w ith music.
singing. flags. the whole works.

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            <text>CHICKASAW COUNCIL SCOUT I&#13;
CIRCUS&#13;
(Su ggestions f or Unit A c ts)&#13;
CUB SCOUTS&#13;
Clow ns&#13;
Circus Band&#13;
Tight Rope Walker&#13;
(simulated)&#13;
Weight Lifters&#13;
Tumblers&#13;
A nimal Acts (Human)&#13;
Jugglers&#13;
Cowboys and Indians&#13;
Fat Lady&#13;
Tall Man&#13;
Two Headed Lady&#13;
Bearded Lady&#13;
Tattooed Lady&#13;
Acrobat ics&#13;
Magician&#13;
Wild Animal Tamer&#13;
Equestrians (Human)&#13;
BOY SCOUTS&#13;
First Aid&#13;
Tent Pitching&#13;
Signaling&#13;
Patrol Table Building&#13;
Monkey Br idge&#13;
Tow er Building&#13;
Slide for Life&#13;
Rope Making&#13;
lean-to Construction&#13;
Historical Flag&#13;
display&#13;
Weather&#13;
Indian l ore&#13;
Moon Camp&#13;
Model Campsite&#13;
Scouting History&#13;
Astronomy&#13;
Carpentry&#13;
Siamese Tw ins Mountaineering&#13;
Half Man - Half Woman Indian Dancing&#13;
Wildman Pack Making&#13;
Silk Screening&#13;
Wheel Power&#13;
EXPLORERS&#13;
Fire Prevention&#13;
Canoeing&#13;
Electronic Robot&#13;
Vocat ional Exploraton&#13;
Trampoline&#13;
Highway Safety&#13;
Medical Emergency&#13;
Law Enforcement&#13;
Animal Care&#13;
Aviation&#13;
Seamanship&#13;
Dent istry&#13;
Engineering&#13;
Sports&#13;
Music&#13;
Business Opportunit ies&#13;
Computers&#13;
Architecture&#13;
High Adventure&#13;
Printing&#13;
Acting&#13;
Mi litary Careers&#13;
Landscaping&#13;
Headless man&#13;
Growing Machine&#13;
Knights of Yore&#13;
Pinewood Derby&#13;
Handicapped Aw areness Photography&#13;
(Demonstration}&#13;
Games&#13;
Indians&#13;
Stunts-Tricks-Puzzles&#13;
Puppet Show&#13;
Foot Painting&#13;
Cub Hist ory&#13;
Cub Themes&#13;
Face Paint ing&#13;
Cub Achievements&#13;
Physical Fitness&#13;
Flags&#13;
Act ivity Badges&#13;
Seasonal Themes&#13;
Other Ideas&#13;
Trail to Eagle&#13;
Scouts of the World&#13;
Scout Themes&#13;
Seasonal Themes&#13;
Canoeing&#13;
Knot Tying&#13;
Other Ideas&#13;
Surveying&#13;
Radio and T.V.&#13;
Chemistry&#13;
Ham Radio&#13;
Exploring History&#13;
Beyond Tomorrow&#13;
Seasonal Themes&#13;
Indian Dancing&#13;
Dancing&#13;
Other&#13;
SCOUT&#13;
IRCUS&#13;
"SCOUTING - THE GREATEST SHOW&#13;
AROUND"&#13;
Saturday, November 7 , 1981&#13;
Rehearsals Afternoon&#13;
Show Time 6 :30 p.m.&#13;
MID-SOUTH COLISEUM&#13;
General Circus Chairman .. .... .... . . .......... Les Da le&#13;
Vice-Chairman Support Services .. . .. . . Rod White&#13;
Physical Arra ngements . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ron Walters&#13;
Finance . . ........ . . ... . ... ...... . John McCabe&#13;
Vice-Chairman Promotion ..... . . .. .. . .. Bob Morris&#13;
Ticket Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carl Noonan&#13;
Publicity .. . ........ . .. . .... . .. Clayton Braddock&#13;
Participation .... .. .... . .. . . .. ... . ... Rusty Miller&#13;
Vice-Chairman Production . . . . . . . . . . . Frank Smith&#13;
Program . . ... . . .. . .. .. .. . . ..... Arthur Waymire&#13;
Staging ... .. . . .. .... . . . .. .... Char les Ledsinger&#13;
WHAT IS A SCOUT CIRCUS?&#13;
The Circus 1s a colorful, dramatic, and exciting mass demonstration of&#13;
the Scouting program. The program is divided into a series of acts&#13;
which port rays many aspects of the total Scouting program. T he&#13;
audience buys tickets or pays admission, takes seats, and is&#13;
entertained by your boys.&#13;
It brings together the entire Scouti ng family - Cub Scouts, Sco uts,&#13;
Explorers. and leaders. for a common purpose. that of showing&#13;
Scouting to our co mmunity.&#13;
It is a gigantic demonstration of the vitality, unity, strength and&#13;
creative abilities of our total youth and adult membership. T h e Circus&#13;
appeals to the imagination of the general public and attracts large&#13;
audiences.&#13;
The program and public relations values of a Circus are closely&#13;
i nterwoven, thereby affording distinct benefits to all concerned, the&#13;
youth member, his unit, and the Chickasaw Cou nci l.&#13;
BENEFITS&#13;
To the Youth M ember:&#13;
Enlarges and broadens his Scouting experience.&#13;
The thrill derived from part1c1pat1ng in a big show with other&#13;
members.&#13;
An outlet for h i s interests and enthusiasm .&#13;
Wholesome fun and recreation with definite educational,&#13;
character building, and citizenship aspects.&#13;
Affords the chance to win prizes t hrough the sale of Scout&#13;
Circus t ickets.&#13;
To the Unit:&#13;
Program material for several months.&#13;
Renewed interest and vigor that comes w ith working together&#13;
on the problems of a common project.&#13;
Furnishes the opportunity for increasing interest of pa ren ts,&#13;
committee members, and the Sponsoring Institution t o&#13;
participate in unit programming.&#13;
Provides addi t ional revenue through commission on ticket&#13;
sales.&#13;
To the Council :&#13;
Satisfaction which comes from hundreds o f Scouters&#13;
concent rating on a big job that is w ell done.&#13;
Greater appreciation of t he other fellow's job i n Scouting.&#13;
The publicity value of acquainting more people with t h e aims.&#13;
purposes, ideals and activi t ies of the Scouting program.&#13;
The opportunity of influencing more institutions to use the&#13;
Scouting program and more young people and adults to become&#13;
members.&#13;
And, Finally&#13;
The definite benefits to the community by the strengthening of a&#13;
service and character building organization which reaches into every&#13;
neighborhood. i nstitution and home.&#13;
ORDER OF APPEARANCE&#13;
A. Grand Entrance (All Participants)&#13;
Navy Drill Team (Tentative)&#13;
Invocation&#13;
National Anthem&#13;
Pledge To Th e Flag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . 15 minutes&#13;
B. Cub Scout A cts 20 minutes&#13;
C. Boy S cout Acts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 minut es&#13;
(Campcraft and Pioneering only) (Troops in this Act&#13;
will compete in Timed Competition.)&#13;
D. Cub Scout Acts 20 minutes&#13;
E. Boy S cout Acts 20 minutes&#13;
F. Explorers .. ..... . ... . ... . .... , . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . 20 minutes&#13;
G. Indians .. ......... . ....................... . .. 20 minutes&#13;
(Cub. Scout and Explorer Indian Acts)&#13;
H Grand Fi nale . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 minutes&#13;
(All Participants smg · God Bless America")&#13;
The Circus will beg in with a Grand E ntr ance, involving all parti cipants&#13;
... . Cubs, Scouts. Explorers, and adult leaders in one gigantic display&#13;
of pagentry. Participants will wear whatever they plan to wear in their&#13;
Circus Act; costume, uniform. Indian dress, etc. All w i ll be on the floor&#13;
at one time . .. estimated 8 ,000 Scouts and leaders.&#13;
Acts in the Circus are broken into programs (see above). all acts will&#13;
last 20 minutes including ti me needed between acts. It is possible that.&#13;
as an example, 600 to 800 Cub Scouts w ill be involved in each of the&#13;
Cub Scout acts.&#13;
The Boy Scout camping pioneering act will last 20 minutes and will be&#13;
a competitive act. Ex . - Possibly four troops want to build a sig nal&#13;
tower. Then these troops will compete i n their construction. The same&#13;
is true for monkey bridges. patrol f urn iture building, etc.&#13;
Explorers w ill show their interest in vocational skills, specialized&#13;
interest. technical fields, etc.&#13;
The Indian act w i ll involve all Packs, Troops, and Posts that w i sh to&#13;
portray Indians in their act. This will involve Indian dancing, Indian&#13;
crafts. game. costumes. etc. Act will last 20 mintues.&#13;
The Circus w ill end with the Grand Fi nale with all participants back on&#13;
the floor at one time. A big patrotic closing is anticipated w ith music.&#13;
singing. flags. the whole works.</text>
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