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Scouts are meeting with their Troops this week – important lead up to crossover!

BIG Thanks to Melissa Hill who is getting information from Bruno’s about our crossover dinner – we should know cost soon! ALL ARROWS should check in at the Troop Meetings this week – 359 meets at 6:45 at WUMC Troop 359 will be starting Shooting Sports training in preparation for the crossover campout March 22 -23 – 24 at Drott’s Farm. Troop359G will be starting work on their Public Speaking Merit badge. We need a headcount of which of the ARROW SCOUTS are planning to attend Summer CAMP – Details are on the Board in the  main Scout room at WUMC.  Parents please come ask any questions about summer camp and get your scouts on the list – this is a great camp opportunity plus…

Meetings This Week and Upcoming Events

Good Evening! Can you believe February is nearly over? The spring is flying by so far! Please continue to refer to your Den Leaders for updated meeting schedules. The springtime brings a lot of ‘Go and See’ activities. Meetings for this week:Lions – No MeetingTigers – 6:30 on Monday in Pike HallWolves – 6:30 on Monday in Connor HallBears – 6:00 on Tuesday at the baseball field behind the churchWebelos – No MeetingArrows – Meeting with Troops at 6:45 on Tuesday Upcoming Events – District PWD: March 23rdSpring Break Camp: March 9-11th at Dinosaur ValleySolar Eclipse Pack Meeting: April 1stCouncil Dad & Me Campout: April 14-15 at Camp PirtleBlue & Gold Banquet: April 19th

No meeting tomorrow, 2/26/24

Don’t forget no meeting tomorrow! Use that time to continue working on duty to God and any requirements your scout might have missed. If you are curious if you have any missed requirements please reach out to Somer or myself! Have a wonderful week! https://etacpack359.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_7121.jpeg

2 Flag routes left!!!

Good Afternoon! Hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful Saturday. We still have 2 routes left.  Thanks to everyone that has already done their part in picking up.  Can we please get these routes covered today    A1 McElroy D1 Nottingham Forest Once you sign up for a route thru the Sign up Genius and enter your email I will send you the route sheet. Please use the Sign Up Genius to reserve your route! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F084EABAE2AA2F58-47728933-2023#/ Also – If you notice something needs to be repaired (painted marker, missing PVC pipe, etc), please submit that flag for repair at https://etacpack359.org/flagrepair. This will allow our flag coordinators to rally the team to repair the installation before the next delivery date. If you pick up a flag that needs to…

Flag Pickup help still needed!!!

Good Afternoon! We still have 9 routes that need to be covered this weekend. The routes will be listed below. A1 McElroy B1 Cooks Ranch B2 Vanderbilt Estates B3 Woodway B8 Joye Lane C6 Blackjack D1 Nottingham Forest D2 Richland D3 Country View & Walnut Once you sign up for a route thru the Sign up Genius and enter your email I will send you the route sheet. Please use the Sign Up Genius to reserve your route! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F084EABAE2AA2F58-47728933-2023#/ Also – If you notice something needs to be repaired (painted marker, missing PVC pipe, etc), please submit that flag for repair at https://etacpack359.org/flagrepair. This will allow our flag coordinators to rally the team to repair the installation before the next delivery date. If you pick up a…

Rank requirements – Protect Yourself Rules video and pamphlet links

If you have not already done so, please complete the exercises in How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide and watch the Protect Yourself Rules video for 5th Grade, Arrow of Light. These are requirements for the AOL rank. Most everyone has completed all required adventures for their AOL rank. Scoutbook will be updated accordingly this afternoon. If you are unsure as to what your scout needs, you may check their requirements on Scoutbook or reach out to Gigi or myself. We will have adventure pins and polar bear patches to hand out at the next meeting. This weekend is our AOLs LAST flag pickup with the pack! There are still several routes to be covered. Go to our signup genius to pick…

Presidents’ Day Flag Pickup

Good Afternoon Pack! Our flags need to be picked up and returned to the church this weekend. Don’t forget to tip the flag upside down so the pole doesn’t dump gross water in your vehicle 😁. Please use the Sign Up Genius to reserve your route! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F084EABAE2AA2F58-47728933-2023#/ Also – If you notice something needs to be repaired (painted marker, missing PVC pipe, etc), please submit that flag for repair at https://etacpack359.org/flagrepair. This will allow our flag coordinators to rally the team to repair the installation before the next delivery date. If you pick up a flag that needs to be repaired (bent pole, torn, very faded, etc.), please split it out and place it in a different grouping at the church. For any questions or…

ALL ARROW Scouts are NOT meeting with their SCOUT TROOPS tonight.

Arrow Scout Families – I am getting good reports from both Troop 359 and Troop 359G about your Arrow Scouts doing a great job camping and following the Scout law.  Congratulations for a job well done – keep it up!! I hear that those who camped this weekend earned a Polar Bear patch and those might be handed out tonight…. Parents – if you have not confirmed how many in your family will be coming to celebrate your Arrow Scout achieving their Arrow of Light award and crossing over into Scouting, please respond to this link right now with your best guess at a number for your family: I am so proud of all of you Arrow Scouts – you are doing a great job…

Meeting Tonight

Hi Bear Families! We will be finishing up Paws for Action tonight. See you tonight. If you were not able to attend the museum tour on Saturday, please visit a place of historical significance with your kiddo (the Veterans memorial on 110 and Main would work, or a historical marker…come see me for ideas if you need to). See you tonight! Lacey