Thursday, January 7, 2010

News & Notes 1/7/2010

We need you!
1) Before the January pack meeting:
  • Anyone who can help cut foam (1-2 hours w/ table saw or similar) for raingutter regatta boats
  • Anyone who can save dryer lint (for use in fire starter project)
  • Anyone who has or can save cardboard-style egg cartons (not foam) (used in fire starter project)
  • Anyone who can save sawdust (for use in fire starter project)
  • Anyone who has old wax/paraffin that they want to clean out of a cupboard (er, fire starters)
  • Anyone who is a woodworker and can build frames for the raingutters

2) At the January Pack Meeting:

  • Anyone who would like to help with the raingutter regatta (it's easy & fun)
  • Anyone who was a Scout and can talk about "scouting way back when I was a kid" (3pm)
  • Anyone who would want to do a bit on fire safety and show how to make fire starters (2-4pm)
  • Anyone else who can help in a general way...


**** Please e-mail cubscouts661@verizon.net if any of the above apply to you !!! *******

Sledding:

A couple of families from the Pack are going sledding on Friday 1/8 3:30pm at the 3-hole golf course (McLaughlin Run Road). While this isn't a Pack Event, they've asked that an invitation to "race to the bottom" be extended to all....

January Pack Meeting:

This month's will be on SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY 1/31 (not on Monday!). We'll have different ages at different times:

1-2pm All Tigers (1st grade)

2-3pm All Wolves (2nd grade)

3-4pm All Bears/Webelos (3,4,5 grades)

For those with time conflicts or multiple Cubs, feel free to come at best time!

Draft Agenda:http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AZk0hBI_aOFRZG03NGtjdl80NGhmbmoyamMy&hl=en


Winter Wonderland sign-up:

This District event will be at Trax farms on Sat. Feb. 6. I don't have details, but I think it will be similar to the Fall Fun Day (except colder!)

http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFhIOU45TmZvV0JXa0x1ZlY1TVI1Z0E6MA

Scout Sunday:

We need an idea of who is planning on coming. Details forthcoming about the 11am service on Feb 7. If you plan on coming, please let us know:

http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dGhkZzktNVItTUZrSTF2ajJzcUZyR0E6MA

Pinewood Derby:

Check with your Den Leader if you don't have your kit yet. More info at January Pack meeting...for those who wanted the "rules" and key dates:

http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AZk0hBI_aOFRZG03NGtjdl8zOGdkOG5ubWZi&hl=en

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