BLUE AND GOLD BANQUET
The Blue and Gold Banquet is the highlight of the scouting year. The banquet is held on a Friday evening in February, Scouting’s anniversary month. This is an evening when the pack can thank the families of the Scouts with a meal and present the Cub Scouts with awards. It is also a chance to display items created by Scouts and have fun. The Banquet will be held on February 18, 2000.BOWLING OUTING Chair - Jim Morris
Many of the Cub Scouts and
family members went bowling in 1999. It was great fun.
Mr. Morris and Mr. Harris
bowled 200 games.
CUB SCOUT DAY CAMP
Cub Scout Day Camp is a week-long camp held during the day and sponsored by the District. It is a great week of fun with other Cub Scouts from the district. It includes water fun, outdoor games, handicrafts, nature, archery, BB gun shooting, sports and much more. It is a very enjoyable week held in June. It is for boys moving up from Tigers, Wolves, and Bears. This year the camp will be held June 6-9, 2000 at the property behind the Elks Lodge.
FALL ROUNDUP | Chair - Clark Harris |
The Fall Roundup will be held August 30, 1999 in conjunction with the August Pack Meeting. Roundup is an opportunity to recruit new boys and their families into the pack. Efforts are made to inform the boys of the roundup and Scouting through flyers, school presentations, and Cub Scouts in uniform at school. Many activities will be going on that night including an information meeting for new parents, recreation for the boys, an abbreviated pack meeting and refreshments for all. There will also be displays of crafts made by the boys, Pinewood Derby Cars, Flags, Patches, Uniforms, Books, And More!!FAMILY FUN WEEKENDS
These are opportunities for the Scouting families to enjoy swimming, fishing, hiking and camping with other Scouting families. These activities are usually held at the Will Rogers Scout Reservation. Each family is responsible for their food and shelter (tent or camper). This year it will be held September 3-5, 1999.FAMILY PICNIC
The Family Picnic is an excellent opportunity for Scouts and their families to come together for fun, good food and Scout advancement. The Pack 4 Family Picnic is held in early June. This year the date is June 10, 2000 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Look in our newsletter for details. We usually have several games for kids of all ages.
NATIONAL SUMMERTIME PACK AWARD | Chair - Joe Pedone |
The National Summertime Program involves an activity each month for June, July and August. These activities will include the Family Picnic in June and activities scheduled by the pack committee for July and August. These activities can include a field trip, swimming party, 4th of July parade, fishing derby, etc. Dens can earn a ribbon for their den flag if they have 50% participation at each activity. Boys can earn a Summertime Activity pin if they participate in all three summer activities.OMNIPLEX CAMP-IN
This activity allows boys to experience the Omniplex, while working on activity badges, listening to presentations and having lots of fun. It is held at the Omniplex in Oklahoma City, OK. The scheduled dates for this year are ??? 7:00 p.m. through ??? at 8:30 a.m.PARENT/PAL CAMPOUTS
These are overnight campouts with Cub Scouts and at least one parent. They are held at the Will Rogers Scout Reservation. The fun includes camping, BB guns, games, archery, boats, fishing, hikes, crafts, and more. The campout for this year is scheduled for September 24-26, 1999.
PINEWOOD DERBY | Chair - |
The date for the pack derby is January 22, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. Pinewood derby cars are small wooden models, made by boys with help from their families. The cars are cut from a small piece of wood to a specific size and weight. The pinewood derby is an exciting morning of racing these gravity-powered cars on a regulation track. The cars will be raced by dens to determine the best in the den. The den champions will then race to determine the pack champion. After the races, the boys may challenge their fathers to match races. Cars will also be judged on best car design. Boys will receive ribbons for participation and for winning competitions. The pinewood derby car kits will be available from the pack in advance of the activity.
POPCORN SALES | Chair - Jim Morris |
Popcorn sales are a very important fund raising activity that assists the pack and the district. Our goal is to sell $15,000 worth of popcorn. The popcorn tastes great and is welcomed in the community. Last year our pack earned over $4,000 for the pack, as well as money for the district. This is the main method for the pack to generate money for operating expenses for pack activities, and it is the only fund raiser our pack holds each year. The sales are from September 24 - October ???, 1999. Popcorn should be available for delivery November ??? and money is due to the pack December ???. Each den will select a parent to coordinate the popcorn sales in their den. The parent coordinator will collect orders, distribute popcorn to Scouts, and collect money.SCOUTING FOR FOOD
Scouting for Food is a service project where the Cub Scouts collect food in the surrounding community to be used in the food pantries in Stillwater, Oklahoma for needy families. Each den will select a parent to coordinate the boys in putting the collection bags on doors February ???, and collecting the food on February ???.WEBELOS RESIDENCE CAMP
This is a camp during July that is intended for Webelos. It is held at the Will Rogers Council Scout Reservation. Boys have a lot of fun and get a chance to work on badges. The camp will be held ???.WEBELOS WOODS
This is a camp during March or April intended for Webelos. It is held at the Will Rogers Council Scout Reservation. The boys in Webelos II that have earned their Arrow of Light Award will receive it at a ceremony the last evening of camp. The dates this year are March ???.Return to the Pack Four Home Page.