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Awards and Scoutbook

Scoutbook is your friend. A few of you noted you were missing an award last night. Please go into scoutbook and check the activity off. It will notify Bob and me to approve before the next pack meeting in October. https://www.scoutbook.com/

Cowboys Overnighter!!!

Hello, Pack 359 Family!!! Well, the 1st Pack Meeting is in the books!!! Here is the information regarding the Cowboys Overnighter on Friday, November 3.  Check-in is at 7pm.  Check-out is at 8am. You MUST register online at etacpack359.org/cowboys.  You can pay securely online or by check/cash/card no later than Monday, October 16. 1.  The Pack is taking $20 off the price for ALL Scouts and ONE adult.  Original price is $55 per person.  We are only charging you $35!  Any additional adults/siblings/etc will be at regular price ($55). 2.  There is an optional Pep Rally on Saturday morning for $12/participant.  This is an added cost, but you don’t have to attend!!!  The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders will be there along with opportunites for autographs! 3.  They will…

1st Pack Meeting, Monday, September 25

Hello, Pack 359 Family, Tomorrow evening at 6:30 pm is our first Pack meeting of the year!  It will be held in the church sanctuary.  Uniform is Field (Class A).  No hats please as we are in the the church sanctuary! Scouts will seat in the front.  Pews will be marked.  We ask that the Tiger parents sit in the pew behind their Scouts. Please remind your Scout that we will be in the church and to behave respectfully. We will be set up in the back afterwards to collect payment for recharter and shirts.   Thanks for all you do!! Yours in Scouting, D. Jason Phillips Cubmaster

Popcorn Show N Sells – Week 7

Howdy Pack 359 Family!! This weekend we will be at Lowe's for our Show N Sell from 9a-5p both Saturday and Sunday. For all of our new Scouts, Here's the rundown: We operate in 2-hour shifts and an adult must be present with the scout during the shift. Scouts must be wearing their Field Uniform (Class A). For the first few weekends, we will try our best to pair new scouts with experienced scouts. 2 Scouts per shift. We take the total amount sold during the weekend (all locations) and divide it between the scouts. We keep a record of this and will update you periodically. Typically a scout will earn between $150 – $200 per 2-hour shift. Show N Sell totals are added to…

Pictures and meetings

What a fun night! Loved all the dads helping. If you take pictures during our events please post them to our private facebook page. At the end of the year we use these for the blue & gold banquet. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607659962840047/.

Monday meeting

Hey guys, Great Fun and Sun camp out for all who attended. Back to business this Monday at 6:30 outside behind the church. Please bring a large towel, water and Webelos book for our stretches and exercises requirements. Also if you have a frisbee; bring it as well to practice for our frisbee golf game. Thanks, Bob Prince

First Meeting

Our first den meeting is tonight. Please have your son wear his lion shirt and bring his activity book. 6:30 pm at Bethel Bible Church (front office) Near 304 Tx-110, Whitehouse, Tx Next to Tri County Lender in the Goodwill shopping center.

Bear Meeting Changes

Hello, Bear Family!!!! I hope everyone had a wonderful summer! Sorry school has to start! This year I want to have more parental involvement with the Den. How, you say????? I want parents to step up and pick an adventure to lead at Den meetings. Just look on Scoutbook or the Bear Handbook. Remember, we are using the 2016-2017 requirements. We must complete all the required adventures and then several of the elective adventures. Pick something that appeals to you. Let me know which one you pick. If 2 different parents pick the same adventure, it can be a team effort. Think outside the box. We can always meet away from the church, guest speakers, etc!!!. After everyone has picked, I will assign the dates…