Pack Communication

Communication for the Entire Pack

Welcome Back Party This Friday!

Good Morning Pack! I hope you all have had a wonderful and safe summer. We’ve seen so many pictures of us all reuniting with friends, enjoying family vacations, and participating in the summertime Pack activities.  BUT – WE MISS YOU!! This Friday evening, we are going to throw a Welcome Back Water Day at the Whitehouse City Park. We’re going to build Raingutter Regatta boats, race them, and then enjoy a couple of hours at the Splash Pad!! This event is open to any family and friends who may be interested in joining the Cub Scouts. We will begin building our boats at 5 PM on Friday evening, followed by Splash Pad from 6 PM to 8 PM. We will have 2 tracks set up…

District Wide Bring A Buddy Fishing Day

Good Afternoon Pack 359! The District will be hosting an event for all scouts in the Wo-Ha-Li district this Saturday, July 31st, 2021. BRING A BUDDY SCOUTING EVENT – JULY 31,2021 at the AMERICAN LEGION PARK, LINDALE, TEXAS (18251 County Rd 498, Lindale, TX 75771) Check-in will begin at 9:00 am Activities from 9:30-2 pm FISHING Catch um, Clean um, Cook um And Eat um BB Guns Archery Test your skill with a BB gun or a Bow and Arrow Bring your own fishing tackle, bait, and lunch This event welcomes scouts and their friends of all ages (from 6-17), unit leaders, and Parents. Youth can Fish all day or may select an additional activity as well. Larry Green from Bryan, Texas, will demonstrate fishing…

VFW flag retirement and Flag pick up

Howdy Pack 359, I hope everyone is enjoying their 4th of July weekend.  The VFW post 1799 in Whitehouse is holding a flag retirement ceremony on Monday from 2-4 and they have requested some scouts to attend.  There will be refreshments and most likely the news out there.  If you are able please be at the VFW post by Brown elementary at 1:45 in Field uniform (class A). Flags need to also be picked up this week using the same den assignments as last time.  Den leaders please coordinate flag pick up between Wednesday and Sunday of this week.  All flags need to be picked up by Sunday, July 11th please.  Here is the new link for routeshttps://etacpack359.org/routes/

July Overnighter and Fishing Day

Good Morning Pack! We have two upcoming events in July. July 10th and 11th: Overnight Lock-in at the Fort Worth Zoo! The Pack will pay for each scout and one adult partner (Hooray Flags!). Additional tickets can be purchased for $50 instead of the regular priced $75. (Thank you Flags!). There will be a $20 deposit per family, however, you will receive $20 cash upon arrival at the Zoo 🙂 Get all of the details and “lock-in” your family’s reservation at https://etacpack359.org/overnighter July 31st: Bring-A-Buddy Fishing and Shooting Event The District will be hosting an event for all scouts in the Wo-Ha-Li district at the American Legion Post 15 in Lindale (18251 County Rd 498, Lindale, TX 75771) Check-in will begin at 9:00 am and…

End of Year Cub Scout Party – Register

If you are planning to attend the end of year party please register today: https://etacpack359.org/lock-in/  Below is the schedule for the evening. (times subject to change as we finalize rotations) Saturday Night – June 5th 6:30 check-in: bring overnight items inside (sleeping bag and night items) (eat dinner before arriving) 6:45 Year End program: wear class A uniform. Neckerchief advancement ceremony: Parents bring the next rank neckerchief (can be purchased at the scout store). Final den awards Pinewood derby overall trophies handed out Review schedule for the night 7:15 Break into groups for rotations: We have 3 rotations that are family oriented. 9:00 2nd event 9:45 third event 10:30 PJs, setup for sleeping, movie Midnight lights out Sunday Morning – June 6th: Clean up, eat donuts, pack up, get…

End of Year Cub Scout Party – Register

We did it!!! We made it to the end of the 2021 school year. Way to go scouts and parents. To celebrate the end of this school year and kick-off summer we are having our first PACK CUB SCOUT LOCK-IN at the church on June 5th and 6th. It will be a fun evening of laughing, games, and fun. We have planned fun family activities that we will rotate through. Ms. Kathy is bringing her famous minute to win it games! Plus much more. Register your family today: https://etacpack359.org/lock-in/  Below is the schedule for the evening. (times subject to change as we finalize rotations) Saturday Night – June 5th 6:30 check-in: bring overnight items inside (sleeping bag and night items) (eat dinner before arriving) 6:45…

Flags and Lock-In Registration

Howdy Pack Family, We’ve started placement of our Memorial Day Flags. You should have received communication from your den leader on helping. Tigers (Ms. Lacey’s den) and Bears (Ms. Gigi’s den) are working on their placements tonight. Contact your den leader for more information. Time to register for our end of lock-in on Saturday, June 5! Event will start at 6:30 pm on Saturday. We need a headcount to purchase supplies. We will be doing fun family activities and celebrating the end of our scouting year. Pinewood derby overall trophies will be awarded. Register today: https://etacpack359.org/lock-in/ Save the date for our Fort Worth Zoo trip on July 10. More details to come.  

Pack Update – Events schedule

Rain, rain save some for the hot summer. It is going to be a wet week but we have so fun events planned. We are working to get registration pages up. The only den meeting this week is the Webelos (Mr. Beaton’s group) Monday at 6:30. See den leader email for more information. Below is our exciting end of year and summer events. Please note a separate email will be sent out to register for our pack events. Flag placement for Memorial Day:  Flags routes will be assigned by den. Your den leader will be getting with you on times. All flags need to be out by May 23   End of Year Cub Scout Lock-In Celebration! Date: Saturday, June 5 – 6 Time: 6:30 pm…