This summary of upcoming events was handed out at the pack meeting on Tuesday April 13. You can download a PDF copy here. Additional items were added since that hand out was printed, so please check the website for the very latest information.
| Three Earth Day Service Project Opportunities (take your pick) | |
| Event 1: | Olmsted Society Work Day |
| Date: | Saturday April 24, 2010 |
| Time: | 9:00AM – 12:00PM |
| Location: | Miller Woods near Riverside Road |
| Notes: | Additional information at the Olmsted Society website. |
| Event 2: | Hofmann Tower River Rats River Cleanup |
| Date: | Saturday April 24, 2010 |
| Time: | 8:45AM – 11:00AM |
| Location: | Meet east of Barrypoint Bridge on 39th street |
| Notes: | Need additional information? Contact Chris Hajer |
| Event 3: | Village of Riverside Community Work Day |
| Date: | Saturday April 24, 2010 |
| Time: | 9:00AM – 1:00PM |
| Location: | Riverside Public Works, 3860 Columbus Blvd (39th street all the way east until it dead ends) |
| Notes: | Help pot seedlings for use in the beautification of Burlington Street in downtown Riverside. Contact Trustee Ben Sells for additional information. |
| Event: | USS Cobia Submarine Overnight |
| Date: | Friday May 7, 2010 |
| Time: | Arrive by 7:30PM Friday, head home Saturday morning |
| Location: | Wisconsin Maritime Museum (Manitowoc, WI) |
| Notes: | There are just two spots left. Contact Rich Buffo to see if you can still join us. |
| Event: | Pack 24 Graduation |
| Date: | Tuesday May 11, 2010 |
| Time: | 7:00 – 8:30PM |
| Location: | RPC Social Hall and Sanctuary |
| Notes: | Please be sure to complete the requirements in your scout handbook and get it to your den leader with enough time to ensure all your achievements can be recognized at graduation. |
| Event: | White Sox vs. Marlins |
| Date: | Saturday May 22, 2010 |
| Time: | 1:05PM game, but the parade for scouts is at 12:15 |
| Location: | US Cellular Field (Chicago, IL) |
| Notes: | Registration for this event is closed. |
| Event: | Cancelled: Annual Bike Hike |
| Date: | Sunday June 13, 2010 |
| Time: | TBD |
| Location: | TBD (somewhere local) |
| Notes: | Contact Monica Degand for additional information. The only thing set for sure right now is the date. |
| Event: | Des Plaines Valley Cub Scout Adventure Camp |
| Date: | Sunday June 27 – Wednesday June 30, 2010 |
| Time: | 4 day/3 night |
| Location: | Waupaca, Wisconsin |
| Notes: | Camp Shin Go Beek, this is a great camp out for older scouts, and this is the date we’re trying to coordinate for everyone from Pack 24. |
| Event: | Fourth of July Parade and Lemonade Stand |
| Date: | Saturday July 3, 2010 |
| Time: | Probably line up at 8:30AM (tentative) |
| Location: | From Big Ball Park to Downtown Riverside |
| Notes: | Join us and march in the parade, or man the lemonade stand, or both! |
| Event: | Weekend in Illinois |
| Date: | Saturday July 10 – Sunday July 11, 2010 |
| Time: | 2 days/1 night |
| Location: | Rochelle, Illinois |
| Notes: | Scout Adventure Camp. This is a great camp out for new scouts of anyone who hasn’t camped much, or someone who doesn’t have much time to get away. We are trying to coordinate so all the scouts from Pack 24 go on this date, but other dates are available. |
| Event: | Voyageur Trace Day Camp |
| Date: | Thursday August 5 and Friday August 6, 2010 |
| Time: | 9:00AM – 3:00PM |
| Location: | Bedford Park, Illinois |
| Notes: | Two days of day camp at the Bedford Park Park District, coordinated by the Voyageur Trace District. Registration form here. |
| Event: | Cypress Cove Water Park Outing |
| Date: | Sunday August 15, 2010 |
| Time: | 12:00 Noon |
| Location: | Woodridge, Illinois |
| Notes: | Annual End of Summer water park outing, this year at Cypress Cove in the Woodridge Park District. |
| Event: | Camp Duncan YMCA overnight camping |
| Date: | Saturday September 11 – Sunday September 12, 2010 |
| Time: | TBD (save the date!) |
| Location: | Ingleside, Illinois |
| Notes: | We’re returning to Camp Duncan YMCA camp for what promises to be another wonderful fall campout. |