Author: Pack359

Please Come to Scout Sunday, 2/10/19 at Whitehouse UMC!!

Good morning, Pack 359 Family!! We need to show our support for our charter organization by showing up for Scout Sunday this Sunday at 9:30 AM.  Uniform is Field (Class A).  Let's have a great turn-out for this event.  There will also be a luncheon provided.  If you are coming, we have been asked to bring desserts.  Go to etacpack359.org/scoutsunday to register so we can get a headcount.  A cool patch goes to those who participate. Thanks for all you do!! Yours in Scouting, D. Jason Phillips Cubmaster

Upcoming troop campouts / Requirement updates

AOL parents there are two troop level campouts coming up if you still need to fulfill this requirement. Troop 335 has their campout at Mineola Nature Preserve on Feb 16th signup is at Https://335scouts.org/camp. Troop 356 has a campout coming up on Feb 22-24 for a 10 mile hike at Davy Crockett National Park(Mr. George 903-714-4344). Please let me know when you have completed any requirements, I have not heard from anyone. Hope to see you at Scout Sunday this weekend. Bob Prince

Scout Sunday is the Sunday, 2/10/19, at Whitehouse UMC!!!

Good morning, Pack 359 Family!!! This Sunday, we are invited to Scout Sunday at Whitehouse UMC.  Service starts at 9:30AM.  Uniform is Field (Class A). This is an excellent opportunity to show our appreciation for our charter organization as they provide the ability for us to have meetings on a weekly basis.  We need a strong showing of Scouts this Sunday!  We will sit together as a group.  There will be a luncheon afterwards.  If coming, we have been asked to brings desserts. Please sign up at etacpack359.org/scoutsunday There is a patch earned for attending. Thanks for all you do!! Yours in Scouting,  D. Jason Phillips Cubmaster

Lions will NOT meet Feb. 4 – get your cars ready for Pinewood Derby!!

Howdy LIONS! We will not meet Monday, Feb. 4th – be working on the Scout Law: The Scout Law is: “ A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent. Also, take a look at those LION electives and see which ones sound like the most fun!!! We will meet Monday, Feb. 11th – Pinewood Derby weigh-in Friday 2/15,and race day is February 16th! Pack Meeting is Monday, Feb. 25th. Have a great week!

Tomorrow’s meeting

Tomorrow the boys will be doing their first knife carving tomorrow out of soap. Please bring a bar of ivory soap (or similar) and a pocket knife (locking blade). This activity can get kind of messy so please wear class B (t-shirt). Please try to wear the green scout shirt if possible. Also, remember this meeting will not be provided a make-up so please be in attendance with your scout. I can’t wait to see what the boys accomplish tomorrow! Scout Law point of the month: loyal Yours in scouting, Somer

Den Meetings for Monday, 2/4/18 at 6:30 PM

Happy Super Bowl Sunday, Pack 359 Family!!! Here are the room assignments for Monday's meetings: 1. Lions – Not Meeting 2.  Tigers – Discovery Room 3.  Wolves – Side by Side Classroom 4.  Bears – Fellowship Hall 5.  Webelos – We're tired (leaders especially)…….NOT MEETING. 6.  AOL – most are visiting outside troops…….however, if you have missing requirements, you will meet with your Den Leader in Pike Hall.  Please see Den Leader communication for more information. Upcoming Events: 1.  Pinewood Derby – Saturday, Feb 16 at Pollard UMC.  Check-in for all cars will be Friday, Feb 15 from 6-8 pm.  More detailed email to follow. 2.  Spring Break Trip – Saturday, March 9 – Tuesday, March 12 at Lake Eufala in Oklahoma.  Limited amount of spots available.  Look for upcoming email regarding registering…

Campsite location

We are in Hickory Hollow, sites 701-704!!! Drop those Scouts off!! If not staying the night, We will meet at the campsites tomorrow AM at 9AM BEFORE heading to the trailhead. Plan to pick you Scouts up at noon at the campsites.

Den Meeting 2/4

Howdy Tigers, Monday we will be working on our elective belt loop Good Knights on page 169 of your scout book. Please be ready to discuss the 12 points of the scout law. Bring craft supplies to create a personal shield (cardboard or poster board for the base). Yours In Scouting, Kathy

Webelos Campout

Howdy!!! I will send out an email later today about schedule and what to bring…….cost for the Campout is $10/person. Go to etacpack359.org/Webelos to pay securely online. This covers campsite and food costs. Thanks so much.

February requirements and Crossover

Thanks to everyone who made it to tonights meeting; with that said there are several key announcements that need to be addressed. 1) We will not official meet the month of February for den meetings but all should try and show for the pack meeting at the end of the month. 2) The boys should spend their time visiting troops and learn about how they operate. Requirement #2 in Scouting Adventure has the questions that they should be asking. 3) All requirements must be completed by the end of February for the boys to crossover. I will be available to help any scout who needs assisstance. Do not hesitate to call if help is needed. 4) Due to obligations for the Crossover ceremony and scouting…