National Grove #2 is a Cook County Forest Preserve picnic grove at 29th and Desplaines Ave.
- It’s FREE!
- Food will be served from 12:00 – 2:00
- Scheduled activities from 2:00 – 4:00
- Water bottle rockets, tug of war, water balloons, relay races and more
- Bounce house (jumpy) available from 12:00 – 6:00
- Come when you can; leave when you must
- Everyone in your family is welcome
- If you have friends or neighbors with sons who are interested in scouting, please invite them as well
We need your help determining how much food to purchase for the picnic. Please let us know how many in your family will be attending the picnic by quickly filling in this convenient online form.
Please feel free to forward this email to your friends and neighbors with sons, especially new first graders, who are interested in scouting.
If you have any questions, please send an email to Chris Hajer.
p.s. Bring a completed water bottle rocket, or just an empty 2-liter pop bottle and we’ll help you make one to fire that day. You can find directions on making a rocket here. If you’d like to see what they look like when they’re done, check out this cool video.