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During the 2012-2013 year most of our meetings will be on Thursday evenings
at Zion Lutheran Church at 7:00 p.m.
Please check the blog for the meeting location each week.

Flags fly at 7:00 P.M. Please be on time.


PARENTS: Please remember to sign off your Cub Scout's requirements as they achieve them at home online: http://www.denmanager.com/session/new
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Friday, March 23, 2012

REMINDER: Den Meeting Location

On Thursday, March 29, the Dens will be meeting at Evergreen Foursquare Church at 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

REMINDER: Thursday March 22 is our Raingutter Regatta

Thursday, March 22 is our Raingutter Regatta at Holy Family Church in Auburn.  We will meet at 6:30 p.m. (a half-hour earlier than we usually do).  Remind your boys to bring their Trimaran Boats with them.

Also - if your boy plans to attend Cub Scout Day Camp July 10-13, please bring payment on Thursday.  More information can be found here: http://foothillscubdaycamp.webs.com/

Boy's Life Reading Contest

Boy's Life is doing a Reading Contest where the boy writes a one page essay (500 words max) on the topic of "The Best Book I Read This Year". There are three age groups of 8 and under, 9 & 10, and 11 and older. Winner of each group gets $100 gift certificate, second gets a $75 gift certificate, and third gets a $50 gift certificate. All participints will receive the "Boy's Life Say Yes To Reading" patch that can be worn on the uniform as a temporary patch.  Afterword, they can wear the patch on their red vests.  The link for more details is http://boyslife.org/section/home/contest/.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

UPDATE: Zoo Adventures Overnight

Unfortunately, Zoo Adventures for April 6-7 has SOLD OUT.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Apr 19 Den Meetings at Washington State History Museum

Instead of a traditional Den meeting on April 19, all Dens will be visiting the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma.  Admission is free, but parking will cost $4.

Tigers... this will meet the Go-See-It requirements for Achievement 1g.

Wolves... this will meet the requirements for Achievement 4f.

Bears... we are still looking to see what requirements this trip will complete.

Webelos... we will incorporate this into requirements for the Citizen Badge, Forester Badge and the Traveler Badge (depending on which exhibits we see).

We plan to be at the History Museum from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Please meet at Holy Family Church at 5:30 p.m. so we know who to expect to see there and to make final travel arrangements.

Please RSVP to Katie Cartwright if you plan to attend.  She is coordinating this event for our Pack.  Thank you, Katie!

The following link will take you to information on parking: http://www.wshs.org/wshm/parking.aspx

Friday, March 9, 2012

Earn Your Bike Belt Loop!

Your Cub Scout is invited to earn his Bicycling Belt Loop at a Cub Scout day at River Valley BMX Racing in Sumner.  This activity is open to the first 50 boys who RSVP.  If your boy is interested, please follow the directions and RSVP directly to the coordinator listed on the River Valley BMX Racing website: http://www.rivervalleybmxracing.com

Date: April 28, 2012
Belt Loop Class Time: 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Racing Registration: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Complimentary Race Time: 4:30 p.m. to about 7:00 p.m.

This event is FREE.  Boys will need to bring their own bike and bicycle helmet to this event.

Click this link to view the PDF flier: http://www.rivervalleybmxracing.com/beltloop

This event is not sponsored or provided by Pack 450.  We have been invited to be guests to this event.