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Mom and Me

Pack 359, My scout and I are so excited about camping this weekend!  Please read thoroughly as there will be LOTS of info in this post/email. 1. You are able to go out Friday if you would like.  Please send Mrs. Somer a text to let her know if you plan to go Friday (cell number is at the bottom of the email). 2. Please be sure you have (a) turned in health forms a and b, copy of front and back of insurance card, and scouts shot records OR (b) bring any of those missing items with you. 3. ANY person 18+ MUST complete and bring a copy of the Youth Protection Training (YPT). Camp has requested a hard copy so please print if you haven’t…

BEAR Carnival planning & practice tonight – “Pass off” on BOBCAT Requirements

HI DEN 4!!  See you tonight at 6:30 – meeting will be short and sweet – getting ready for BEAR Carnival & BOBCAT Rank tests. Was that a great Rose Parade or what?  Den 4 Scouts and Parents were SUPERSTARS as always, lending a hand where needed and WHAT a great job carrying those flags and banners!!!! Round of Applause!!! NOW, you busy BEAR families – let’s think about BEAR CARNIVAL. This will complete the “Grin & Bear it” Achievement for each participating Scout once we do the “reflection” so it’s important that your Scout plans their “game” AND what they are going to say to get people to come play that game – think of carnival vendors calling-“Hey, come on over, you can’t lose”…

Paperwork for Mom & Me

Parents, There is a bit more paperwork this year! This is coming directly from the camp director. Attached is a schedule for the time you will be with us.  We need you to take care of a couple of things this week to make check in go smooth. At this activity all adults attending must be Youth Protections Trained. To do this you must sign on to scouting.org to complete the YPT training and then bring a copy of the certificate with you to check in to turn in. You must also bring a copy of your medical form parts A & B.  With this form you must include a copy of your Insurance Card front and back as well as a copy of the insureds Drivers License. You must…

Den meetings and Mom & me

Pack 359, This week’s den meetings are as follows: Lions: discovery room Tigers: see den leader Wolves: no meeting Bears: Tuesday at 6:30 Webelos: youth room AOL: 5:30 Pike Hall Mom and Me Saturday and Sunday at Camp Pirtle (more information Wednesday).  If you need gear or guidance please let us know.  The pack has a few tents.

Last minute Rose Parade info!!

Important 2021 Rose Parade – Scouts (and walking parents) need to meet at the corner of Glenwood and Front Street by 7:45 AM. We will meet on the South East (Bottom Right) of the intersection across from the UT Health EMS Services building. The best way to drop off is from the South. There is a map on Facebook and in Pack News.  Everything else will be blocked off. It is normal to park somewhere else and walk to the meeting location. Check-in – PLEASE check-in your scouts with one of our leaders. Dress – Scouts should be in as much “Class A” Uniform regalia as they own. Hat, Neckerchief, Slide,  etc. Weather – When we arrive, the temperature will be in the Mid-50’s. The…

Important Rose Parade Information

Happy Friday Pack! Important Rose Parade Information **Location Change**Scouts (and walking parents) need to meet at the corner of Glenwood and Front Street between 7:30 and 7:45 AM. We will meet on the South East (Bottom Right) of the intersection across from the UT Health EMS Services building. The best way to drop off is from the South (Green Arrows on the map). Everything else will be blocked off. It is normal to park somewhere else and walk to the meeting location. Check-in – PLEASE check in your scouts with one of our leaders. We will have a sign-in and sign-out sheet to ensure all scouts are accounted for. DO NOT ALLOW YOUR SCOUT TO WALK TO THE MEETING LOCATION UNACCOMPANIED. Parents – Lion and…

Mom & Me Registration & Dates, Rose Parade, & BEAR CARNIVAL info!!

Hello Bear Scout Families! Just following up on some announcements from our Den Meeting Tuesday.  We will be sending Mr. Muddy Waters a thank you card from the Den for his help with our knife sharpening activities and his very neat “show & tell” collection. MOM & ME –  Friday October 22nd through Sunday October 24th at Camp Pirtle near Carthage – The registration deadline is October 15th! This event is an all-inclusive, Mom focused activity. Our goal is to give moms the opportunity to participate in outdoor activities and have some fun with their cub scouts. Cubs and Adult Participants should register using the form below. Participants will be fed and receive a patch. You will have the option to order a T-Shirt as…

Mom and Me

Pack 359, TODAY is the last day to register for mom and me and be certain you receive a t-shirt.  If you are wanting to attend and get a cool t-shirt please go to etacpack359.org and click mom and me to register.  Friday at noon is when registration will close.