Pancake Breakfast: shift signup is OPEN

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Signup for the annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 7th is now OPEN! This event is run jointly with BSA Troop 24. They cook the food and the Cub Scouts serve and clean up.  It’s the second largest fundraiser for Pack 24, so we need the help of all Scouts in serving at least one shift.  The Cub Scouts are […]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sleep at the Museum of Science and Industry? Now’s your chance, Pack 24!  Enjoy a rare chance to explore the Museum after everyone else has gone home. Explore the Museum’s one-of-a-kind exhibits at your own pace. Participate in special activities, make your own science toys, […]

Scout Sunday, February 2nd

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Riverside Presbyterian Church, our charter organization, invites you to attend RPC on Scout Sunday, February 2nd.  RPC’s Service of Worship begins at 10:00 a.m. with Coffee Fellowship to follow in the Social Hall.  Please wear your Class A uniform and encourage family members to wear their uniform as well (Girl Scouts, Venturing, etc.). The Scout […]

Come show your support and celebrate as our Webelos II Den crosses over to join the Boy Scouts. They’ve worked hard to earn this honor, many since they were Tigers, and it will be an honor to send them off with a party. The Blue & Gold Banquet is on Sunday, February 23rd at 4pm at […]

Pinewood Derby Details

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We hope you’ve been hard at work on your cars! If you’re still in need of inspiration, the Scout Shop in LaGrange has plenty of decals, weights and other Pinewood Derby items. Here are all the race details. Please pay special attention to check-in times, as we can’t check in any cars outside of those times. Also, plan […]

It’s tubing time! Get ready for Wilmot!

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Join us on Monday, January 2oth from 10am-noon for snow tubing at Wilmot Mountain!   Monday, January 20th is MLK day and a student non-attendance day for all District 96 schools—what a great way to spend a day off!  Wilmot Mountain is about 1.5 hours from Riverside and was recently renovated. We’ll meet at the Snow Tubing […]

2020 Pinewood Derby Rules and Instructions

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The 2020 Pinewood Derby is on Saturday, January 25th! Car check-in will be from 10am-noon. Races start at 1pm and should end with the championship race by 4pm. There is also an adult race the night before. Check-in for the adult cars or any Scouts that want to check their car in early will be from […]

Pack meeting this Tuesday!

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Our last Pack meeting of the year is this Tuesday, December 10th at 7pm in the RPC downstairs social hall. We’ll hand out prizes for our top popcorn sellers AND… BOOM: Scouts that sold $500 or more worth of popcorn will get to put a pie in the face of the adult of their choice. Don’t worry, […]

Help Riverside plant 1,000 trees!

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Please mark your calendars for Sat, Nov 23 from 10 am – 3 pm to help Riverside plant 1,000 trees near the river in Riverside’s first district.  Riverside resident Tom Sisulak and Forester Mike Collins will be leading a quick discussion about the importance of trees and explaining the various native trees of Riverside at […]

Bobcat Ceremony Pack Meeting This Tuesday

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Our monthly Pack meeting is this Tuesday November 12th at 7:00PM at RPC. This month is our Bobcat ceremony where we recognize our new Scouts—from Tiger rank up—and their first achievement. Lions are welcome to witness the ceremony, but since this is a meeting that requires Scouts to be seated and quiet for much of the […]