Weekly Scout Post--March 20, 2017

Bear Carnival& Pack Meeting- Remember to bring baked goods!The Pack Meeting is tomorrow, March 21^st. At this Pack Meeting, our charter organization will be up for the annual Investment in Character presentation…and a Bear’s Carnival. We need your help. One of the great games we’ll be playing is the famous cake walk and we want to make sure that it is filled with delicious treats. If possible, please bring a treat/baked item to support this activity. Treats can be brought the evening of the Pack Meeting. The more treats=the more winners! Please remember the church’s strict NO NUT policy.April Pack Activity – Night of Swimming & Climbing

Join us for dinner and a night of scout swimming & climbing at Buchanan Rec Center, April 8, 6-10 pm. Pizza will be provided. Scouts and leaders will be covered, siblings and other family will have a small entrance fee. Please RSVP: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F084DAAAD2EA3F49-pool

April Pack MeetingThis promises to be a howling good time as we celebrate the Wolves’ advancementTour the Courthouse with the Pack

Join the Bears on a tour of Jefferson County Courthouse, May 6^th, 10am. Get an up-close look at how the judicial system works and tons of behind the scene FUN!

Pack Camping Retreat!

Join us May 12 & 13^th for a Pack wide camping trip to Wellington lake. Stay for one night or two in this serene mountain setting. We’ll be camping in the Scout site with plenty of space and amenities for all. We will be having a Bear Advancement Ceremony. This is sure to be a camping trip to remember. Cost is FREE if you RSVP. All are welcome, but we appreciate the rsvp for planning. RSVP here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f084daaad2ea3f49-wellington Waivers (attached to the email as word document) will need to be signed and collected. Please fill out and turn in o your den leader.

End of the year Pack Meeting & BBQ- May 23

Join us for the last pack meeting of the year! May 23^rd at 5:30, we will celebrate a scouting year of fun, adventure, and memories with a fantastic BBQ. As with any Pack event, we will need volunteers. Please let the leadership team know if you are available to get the food, cook, or clean up.

Magness CampIt’s time to start planning for summer adventures! Magness camp is coming up. There are many sessions available, but we suggest one of these two sessions as a Pack:Session 3: June 25-28 (Sun-Wed)

Session 9: July 23-26 (Sun-Wed)

Check with your den and see which one works best for your group. For more details

http://www.denverboyscouts.org/cub-scout-summer-camp-fees-dates/64796

Botanical Garden Scout Opportunities

Dig in and spend an exciting day with your scout troop at Denver Botanic Gardens. Visit the Gardens with your troop to experience the vast diversity of plants, trees and ecosystems from Colorado and around the world. The Gardens offers three program formats to help support your groups’ exploration and appreciation of the natural world. Most programs are available year-round.

To register for a program, call 720-865-3580 or email registrar@botanicgardens.org

http://www.botanicgardens.org/education/schools-teachers/scout-programs

Class B Uniforms & Pack 39 Patches

Class B shirts will be available at Pack Meetings for $15 each. We have an assortment of kids and adult sizes. We received a new shipment of small and medium sizes! In addition, we have exclusive "Pack 39" patches for $3 each. Please see a Den Leader or our Treasurer at the next Pack meeting if you'd like to purchase any of these items.

If you purchased a Class B t-shirt that was the wrong size, you may exchange it (if not previously worn or washed) at the next meeting.

Upcoming Dates:

Note: ALWAYS check with your Den Leader to see if/when/where your Den is meeting.

Tuesday, March 21^st, 7-8 PM, Pack Meeting

Tuesday, April 4^th, 6:30-7:30 Aspen Ridge Church reserved for Den Meetings. Please check with your Leader to see if you are meeting.

Saturday, April 8^th, 6-10 PM, Scout Climb & Swim Night at Buchanan Rec Center

Tuesday, April 11^th, 7-8 PM, Leader’s Meeting at Kitchner home.

Tuesday, April 18^th, 6:30-7:30 Aspen Ridge Church reserved for Den Meetings. Please check with your Leader to see if you are meeting.

Tuesday, April 25^th, 7 PM, Pack Meeting

Saturday, May 6^th, 10 AM, Jefferson County Courthouse tour

Fri & Saturday, May 12^th-13^th, All Pack Camping at Wellington Lake

Tuesday, May 23^rd, 5:30 PM, End of Year Pack Meeting & BBQ

Sun-Wed, June 25-28, Magness Camp

Sun-Wed, July 23-26, Magness Camp

Pack 39 Website

We strive to keep our website up-to-date as a valuable resource for you. It is the best place to stay up-to-date on all things Pack 39 related. The "Pack News" section has copies of these weekly posts so you can easily find them again.