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Howdy Folks! Flags can be picked up at any point this week. Please let me know which Route you can assist with. I will be unavailable to pick up flags this time around due to Turkey Camp planning. Our next Den Meeting will be on November 29th. Here are the flag routes still available for our Den: Route A1 – McElroy Road near Camp Tyler. 11 Flags with 11 Customers Route A2 – Peninsula Road. 11 Flags with 10 Customers Route A3 – Acker Tap and North Whitehouse – 8 Flags with 7 Customers – Jacen Jones Route C4 – Hillcreek and Southpoint – 8 Flags with 8 Customers All routes can be found at https://etacpack359.org/routes. You will notice there is now a button to create a ‘Printable’ list. If you like…

Hello BEARS! What a fun campfire – and the BEAR Scout’s skit was AWESOME!!  I am so glad everyone in our Den got a chance to practice and perform our “Cooking” skit and thanks to Cobin (Patrick Lupton’s grandson) for stepping up to “Skit” with us at the campfire!!  Hard to believe I won’t be seeing you until AFTER Thanksgiving (I get to pick up husband Tracy at the airport Tuesday as you all are picking up Flags!! (He’s been deployed with FEMA since September 4) and we won’t meet the week of Thanksgiving since school is out!!!! FYI – The Pack traditionally does NOT meet the week after family campouts (too much laundry, LOL) BUT all Den 4 Scouts should use this Tuesday during…

As Den 4 joins many Pack 359 families for 2021 Family Camp I wanted to share contact information for Scout Moms & Dads headed to camp!! Kaydence, Viana, Joel, Noah, Madoc, Eric, Cooper will be camping – Evie’s family is coming out for the day, and I will be joining the Pack for dinner and of course Camp Fire!! Ayden Beaton                   Jason & Yvonne Beaton                    Jason’s # 903-530-9378 Evie Blackmon                   Wendy & Jordan Blackmon             Wendy’s # 903-539-1174 Joel Bunch                          Aaron & Sarah Bunch                       Aaron’s # 903-504-9604 Ben…

Howdy Webelos! Family Camp is THIS weekend! At each campsite there will be a coffee station for adults (bring a cup)!! Map to Pirtle : https://secure.etexscouts.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Map-of-Pirtle-new.pdf Pack Weekend Schedule : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IYocKlqcxzkoENyFZw4ivvXwUfw1MQPwF63FYQvuzSE/edit We are at campsite 6 (except the dear Bunches who will be setup at 5 but coming over to hang with the cool Webelos as much as possible) FOOD  Friday dinner – on your own (if coming out Friday) Saturday breakfast – Pack provided pancakes, sausage and bacon (bring mess kit) You need to be at camp by 8:00 if you want breakfast Saturday lunch – Den family picnic* PLUS item listed below Saturday dinner – Pack provided spaghetti and salad (bring mess kit) Sunday breakfast – on your own (pack up and leave)…

WOW – GREAT job BEAR SCOUTS and families on our FLAG ROUTE – ALL FLAGS are up in time to honor our Veterans! I will see everyone at the church on Tuesday at our regular 6:30 time.  Scouts – If you have not shown me your soap carving, bring it if you have it done.  I will have wood for the wood carving item – those are not “due” for a while yet – might be a good project for Thanksgiving week. We will keep working on our BEAR Rank Achievements for now – along with SKITS AND SNAKES!  SCOUTS – see if you can find anything cool/interesting about local SNAKES – Copperhead, Coral Snake, Rattlesnake, King Snake, Rat Snake, Water Moccasin – snakes you…