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Den Family in a Car Accident

Hello Wolf Families, The family of Gage Smith was in a Car Accident last week. Gage and his mom, Amanda suffered some scratch and bruising, but they are okay. Gage’s father, Herschel had to be hospitalized. He had a broken elbow, cracked ribs and some internal bleeding. We are putting together a “meal train” to help ease this difficult time for them. Please consider cooking and delivering a meal to their home.  Here is the link to the meal train Smith Family Meal Train.Please reach out to me at 936-645-0707 or gladdies@yahoo.com if you have trouble accessing the spreadsheet or would like me to add your name for you. They have no allergies or food restrictions. Their address is on the spreadsheet. Thank you thank…

Announcements re-cap

Hi! Here is a re-cap of the announcements from this evening: There is NO MEETING next week (11/21). I hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. For our next meeting on November 28th we will meet at the Tyler Police Department at Faulkner Park (574 W Cumberland Rd, Tyler, TX 75703) at 6:30pm. If you have siblings who are meeting at the Church that evening, please reach out to me or another parent and we can help you get your kids to right places. Nicole has organized an opportunity for us to sing Christmas Carols at Prestige Estates Assisted Living (6928 Paluxy Dr, Tyler, TX 75703). This is on Saturday, December 17th. The time is yet to be determined. Scouts, please make a couple of…

Tiger Meeting Tonight – Protect Yourself Rules

Tigers, Tonight we will be watching a 15 min video (https://vimeo.com/325064660) for the Protect Yourself Rules requirement. We will also review how to access ScoutBook and update any electives or requirements your scout may do at home. Protect Yourself Rules Complete each of the following: 1. Watch the Protect Yourself video lessons for this adventure. 2. Identify the difference between a safe touch and an unsafe touch. 3. With your adult partner, make a list of five trusted adults. 4. With your adult partner, practice Shout, Run, and Tell. Let me know if you have any questions, Jason

Tonight

I hope everyone is warming up from our cold weekend! Tonight we will be meeting at 6:30 to work on our Bear Claws requirement and our whittling chip! Please be sure and join us as this is an important and fun requirement! see you tonight! Kendra Nash

Meeting Tonight

Hello Wolf Family! What a cold but beautiful camp-out we had last weekend. For those who attended, you have earned your Polar Bear Patch! We slept in temps below freezing without a heater! Burrrrr! We will have those patches to distribute at our meeting on the 21st (next Monday). I have updated Scoutbook to show that most of you have completed the Call of the Wild Adventure and are almost finished with Howling at the Moon (all we have left for Howling at the Moon is to perform our original skit at a den meeting). We are going to start working on Council Fire tonight, and will talk about how to properly handle American Flags and how to fold them! I would love any parents…

Den meeting tonight!

Howdy, I am still trying to thaw from Saturday night. I had a blast at family camp. I hope everyone that could attend also had a good time. We are meeting tonight. TONIGHT: preparing for a mayor visit.  Building a Better World R2, R3 Prepare for Whitehouse Mayor visit (discuss Building a Better World R4)

This TUESDAY – 6:30 at WUMC! Cast Iron Chef and please bring your Exercise sheets!!

Hello Webelos! Tuesday night we are serving up some Cast Iron Chef creations!!! 1. Please bring your exercise sheets for our Fitness Achievement. 2. We will be learning how to do campfire cooking with cast iron/ dutch ovens.  The Den had a hard time selecting cobbler flavors so we will be dividing up into “cooking teams” to select and build two cobblers and learn how to use coals (already hot) to cook our cobblers to perfection. While our delicious cobblers bake, we’ll learn to use coal chimneys to get perfect coals for dutch ovens, box oven baking, and foil meal packs. *** NEEDED – 1 or 2 seasoned mid-size or small dutch ovens, with lids & lid hooks if possible *** I will have several…

Fall Family Camp is Here!!! And it’s gonna be a cold one!!! ❄️

Fall Family Camp is here!!! If you are still planning on heading out today, keep an eye on the weather. There are showers in the forecast well into the night. The rain looks like it will let up around 1:00 am, so those setting up in the morning will just have wet ground to contend with. Don’t forget a tarp or something to put under your tent.   Camp Pirtle – Co Rd 1241, Gary City, TX 75643 Campsite 4 – Wolves, Lions, AOL Campsite 14 – Bears, Tigers, Webelos The pack is only providing Breakfast and Dinner on Saturday. All other meals need to be planned by Family or Den. Pack Meals will be outside the Mess Hall. You will need to bring a…

Camping

Howdy, Well my first email was deleted when we lost power. Try two. This weekend is family camp. I know some are coming out Friday and others Saturday morning. See attached basic camping list for items to pack. Note the weather and adjust packing accordingly (it will be cold). Don’t forget a mess kit and cup. If you are not coming until Saturday please have your scout ready to start our den activity around 9:30-10:00 at campsite 4. Food assignments – 20 people we are serving  Santi – Heavy duty foil and sausage Gavin – Sausage, carrots Mark – 2 bags of charcoal and chimney Kenzie – Potatoes Jack – Spicy sausage and hotdogs Madison – s’mores If bringing potatoes or onions or carrots you…

Veterans Day school programs

Hello Scouts, Below is information regarding Veterans Day ceremonies at Brown, Cain and Higgins:   Higgins The program is tomorrow, Thursday the 10th at 5:45pm. Scouts will be greeting people outside the school with the American flag. Scouts need to be at the school in their Class A uniform by 5:20pm. Jamie Smith has the flag for the scouts to take turns holding, while others greet attendees.   Cain Jason Beaton (Tiger den leader and Scoutmaster) will call the scouts out of class tomorrow at 1:30pm for a quick practice. The ceremony is at 9:00am, Friday the 11th. Scouts should wear their Class A uniform to school. Brown The scouts have a practice tomorrow morning at 8:50am and will be called out of class by…