October 13, 2014

Post date: Oct 13, 2014 6:13:17 PM

News for this week:

Committee Meeting - TOMORROW, Tuesday, October 14th from 7:00 - 8:30pm

Our committee meetings are open to ALL Pack Leaders and parents. This is where we plan the Pack meetings and other outings/events for our Pack. We'd love to have your input and ideas! Please consider attending (no children, please). Reply to this e-mail for the location as it changes monthly.

Corn Maze Outing! - THIS SATURDAY!! October 18th at 10:00amWe'd love to have your WHOLE family join us THIS Saturday for a exciting adventure at the Corn Maze! This is an optional family pack-wide event, but it's a lot of fun and a great way to visit with some other Pack 39 families. Meet us at 10am at the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield (8500 W Deer Creek Canyon Road in Littleton). Admission for Scouts will be paid for by the Pack. Families need to cover parents/siblings/other guests. Read the attached flyer for full details!

Next Pack Meeting - October 28 from 7:00 - 8:00pm - PUMPKIN CARVING!

This will be our annual Pumpkin Carving meeting! All Scouts are encouraged to start thinking of their greatest/craziest/silliest pumpkin characters in preparation for the judging! In addition, we will have our official Bobcat ceremony for all of our Tigers and any other boys new to Scouting.

Popcorn Sales - Almost Done!

This is your last week to collect online and/or in-person popcorn orders!! Orders are due on October 19th - Den Leaders, please coordinate with your Dens so you can collect all forms and turn them in to our Popcorn Kernel, Jenny Rundle by the 19th. Money is not due until delivery. Popcorn will be available for pickup on November 3rd. Remember, if your son sells $325 in popcorn, his yearly recharter dues in February will be PAID for! For popcorn questions, please contact Jenny at jenny@rundles2x2.com.

University of Scouting

If you are interested in becoming more involved as a volunteer in Scouts, then you'll want to check out this wonderful opportunity. The University of Scouting will be held on October 25, from 8am-4pm at Red Rocks Community College. The cost is $35 and there are MANY classes to choose from, such as knot tying, outdoor camping, planning a great Den meeting, Scout safety... etc!! This is not just for Scout Leaders ...and remember, daycare is available!! The link to sign up is: http://www.denverboyscouts.org/event/2014-university-of-scouting/1592190

Upcoming Dates:

  • Tuesday, October 14th, 7:00-8:30pm - Committee Meeting for Leaders & parents. Reply to this e-mail for the location as it changes monthly.

  • Saturday, October 18th, 10:00am - Corn Maze outing. See attached flyer for full details.

  • Sunday, October 19th - LAST day to turn in popcorn order forms. Please get them to your Den Leader prior to this date.

  • Tuesday, October 21st - Aspen Ridge reserved for Den Meetings. Check with your Den Leader to see if your Den is meeting on this date.

  • Saturday, October 25th - University of Scouting at Red Rocks Community College. See link above for full details.

  • Tuesday, October 28th, 7:00-8:00pm - Pack Meeting at Aspen Ridge Church. Pumpkin carving and Bobcat ceremony.

Pack 39 Patches

If you would like to have one of our new Pack 39 patches, please respond to this e-mail or pick one up at the next Pack meeting. They are $3 each. This is one single patch (instead of a separate "3" and "9") which is easier to sew onto the uniforms and it also commemorates the 55 years that Pack 39 has existed.

New Website

Refer to our new website to stay up-to-date on all the Pack 39 goings-on! www.evergreenpack39.org

Have a fantastic week!!

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Michele Force

Pack 39 Assistant Cubmaster

720-633-3895 (call or text)

mgf@forceworld.com

www.evergreenpack39.org