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Pinewood Survival Guide!
Saturday, January 25th is the Pinewood Derby! This event is probably our most popular of the year – simply because it is so much fun for the scouts. There’s something for everyone, fun cars, fast cars, movies about cars and lots of prizes. Design Awards: This year, scouts will vote for the cars in each …
Pinewood Derby: January 25
The Pinewood Derby on January 25 will serve as our pack meeting for January, so will we not meet as a pack until then. Remember that on Thursday, January 9 at 7pm at RPC there is an optional informational meeting to go over plans for the Pack’s trip to Washington DC in April. In the …
Pack Meeting Dates
Merry Christmas to all the Pack 24 families. We have several fantastic events planned for January and February, so please mark your calendars: January 9 at 7pm. Informational meeting for the proposed Washington DC Trip in April 2014. Charlie & Sue Pipal will have some more detailed information for this trip and will be available …
Tuesday, December 10 Pack Meeting
Greetings Pack Parents We hope to see you for our December pack meeting at the RPC social hall at 7pm. As usual, the meeting is the second Tuesday of the month. We have some excellent activities planned including: Pinewood Derby car construction tips to maximize speed. An overview of a potential pack 24 trip to …
Tuesday November 12 Pack Meeting
Our November Pack meeting is going to be dedicated to welcoming our new scouts and participating in the Bobcat Ceremony with them. We will gather in the RPC Social Hall at 7pm on Tuesday, November 12 as we usually do for a few announcements and updates. We’ll then head upstairs for a presentation from one …
Let’s stay in touch…
At our pack meeting on November 12, we’ll conduct our Bobcat Ceremony for all of our new scouts. We’re very fortunate that 22 scouts have joined our pack over the past several months, and our total membership is now up to 81 scouts. In case you’re interested, the breakdown is as follows: 13 Tigers 17 …
October 8 Pack Meeting
We are going to have an awesome pack meeting next Tuesday, October 8 at 7pm. We are returning to our usual meeting location of the Riverside Presbyterian Church Social Hall (116 Barrypoint). Be sure to bring your scout’s popcorn order form, since all scouts that have sold at least one popcorn item will be given …
Of Patches and Vests…
If you and your son are new to cub scouts, you may have noticed that there some scouts that have many different kinds of patches on a red or tan vest. So here’s what’s going on. Scouts are awarded patches for many, but not all of, our activities. For example, all the scouts that attend …
Popcorn Update
Over 32 families have signed up for the Pack 24 Overnight at the Brookfield Zoo next month. We’ve slightly exceeded our reservation level and are currently negotiating with the zoo officials so our entire group can attend. Our Pack’s success in fund-raising is an imporant part of how we can reduce the cost of these …