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Pinewood derby cars

OMG tomorrow is check-in!! My car still doesn’t have tires. Anyone else in the same boat? No worries you can finish. If you can’t make check-in because of conflict tomorrow night let me know and we can do a meet up or you can drop your car at my house. My cell 903.235.4402 Yours in Scouting, Kathy

Pinewood Derby Reminder

Howdy Pack 359, Don’t forget tomorrow is Pinewood Derby check-in at Whitehouse High School from 6-8 PM.  Be sure to pre-register your car here, this will allow check-in to go much quicker.  No early birds, please. IF you cannot be at Check-in tomorrow, you MUST pre-register AND send the car with someone else who will be there. Be sure to give that person instructions as to what needs to happen if the car does not pass Tech inspection (too heavy, ground clearance, etc). RACE DAY: Saturday is race day.  Races will begin at Whitehouse High School cafeteria at 9 AM and continue until all races are complete. We will race in Den order, beginning with our Lions and ending with the Open Division. Please park…

Remember TIGERS are leading the FLAG CEREMONY at Monday’s Pack Meeting!!

TIGERS are leading the Flag Ceremony – please try to be in the WUMC Sanctuary EARLY Monday – The meeting begins at 6:30 PM.  To participate, Tigers must be in their in Class A uniform (not hats please). Pinewood Derby: THIS Friday, February 21st is Pinewood Derby check-in from 6–8 PM on in the Whitehouse High School Cafeteria .  No early birds, please. ALL cars must be checked in by 8 PM to race.  You will need to park in front of the main entrance of the high school (faculty parking lot) and come in the main entrance.  Register your car here prior to check-in. Pinewood Derby race day is THIS Saturday, February 22nd from 9AM-done.  The Arrow of Light den will be selling snacks at both check-in…

Pack Meeting and other info

Good Evening Pack 359, Tomorrow we have a pack meeting so meet in the sanctuary at 6:30 PM in Class A uniform (not hats please). Pinewood Derby: THIS Friday, February 21st is Pinewood Derby check-in from 6–8 PM on.  No early birds, please. ALL cars must be checked in by 8 PM to race.  You will need to park in front of the main entrance of the high school (faculty parking lot) and come in the main entrance.  Register your car here prior to check-in. Pinewood Derby race day is THIS Saturday, February 22nd from 9AM-done.  The Arrow of Light den will be selling snacks at both check-in and on race day (cards accepted). Spring Break Camp: March 7th -10th at Arkansas Bend Park in Travis County, Texas. …

Save the date Sunday March 1

Howdy, We have a few scouts needing to do an outdoor activity. We will meet at Faulkner park on Sunday, March 1 at 2:00. We will hike, fish and picnic. Even if you already finished this requirement you are welcome to come out and enjoy time with the den. I will send out more details closer to the date. Yours in scouting, Kathy

Den Meeting Assignments

Howdy Pack 359, Tonight’s den meeting room assignments are below. AOL: Off site see den leader Webelos: Pike Hall, Guest Speaker please attend with your scout if possible and wear Class A uniform. Bears: Seekers class Wolves: Fellowship hall Tigers: Start in Sanctuary end in discovery classroom Lions: Regular Lion Room

Tonights meeting

Thanks everyone who made it to Scout Sunday. Tonight is make-up night. If you are missing a requirement please show up with your book and we will work through as much as we can. Amelia, Andrew, Noah and Makenzie please show up to work on an original skit that you will preform at our pack meeting. Reminder those who started Paws and Skill keep working out this week! The goal is to improve each day. Report back your improvement in a week. Important dates and registration. https://etacpack359.org/critical-information-upcoming-events/ If you are all caught up you can come and support those who are needing to finish a few things. Kathy

Scout Sunday and Flag Delivery

Howdy Pack 359, Tomorrow is Scout Sunday at Whitehouse United Methodist Church.  Please join us at 9:00 for worship and fellowship in class A uniform.  We will sit as a group but please sit next to your scout.  There will be a pancake breakfast following the service in the Fellowship Hall.   Flag Delivery is tomorrow as well, we need people to help with delivery, please sign up here to help out. We are usually done in about an hour if we have enough helping hands. Every Scout participating will receive 10 Blue Points which can be used for Spring Camping events. Delivery will begin around 11:30ish depending on the completion of the pancake breakfast. Yours in Scouting, Somer Bockover

SCOUT SUNDAY AT WUMC IS THIS SUNDAY!

Scout Sunday: This Sunday, we will join all of the scouting groups at Whitehouse United Methodist as we worship and fellowship together.  If possible, please be at the church at 9:00 in uniform on Sunday.  We will be participating in some capacity with the Boy Scout Troop.  Please sit as a family but within the group overall.  Following the service (begins at 9:30), there will be a pancake breakfast cooked and served by the Troop.   I know some of you have responsibilities with your  home churches, but if you are able to bring your scout there will be a “really cool patch” for participation.   Flag Delivery: Following breakfast (around 11:30ish), we will be delivering flags to our Flag Customers for President’s Day.  If you cannot make…

[Critical Information] Upcoming Events

Howdy Pack 359, Last night was our monthly committee meeting, and we nailed down several details on upcoming events.  Please read all of the following information. Scout Sunday: This Sunday, we will join all of the scouting groups at Whitehouse United Methodist as we worship and fellowship together.  If possible, please be at the church at 9:00 in uniform on Sunday.  We will be participating in some capacity with the Boy Scout Troop.  Please sit as a family but within the group overall.  Following the service (begins at 9:30), there will be a pancake breakfast cooked and served by the Troop. Flag Delivery: Following breakfast (around 11:30ish), we will be delivering flags to our Flag Customers for President’s Day.  If you cannot make it to…