Entries from April 2009

April 29, 2009

May Article

Scout Graduation
Scout Graduation will be May 18th at our Pack Meeting. From my understanding, each Scout that has not already earned their badge will at this Pack Meeting. This will also be our Beach Luau Party. Come join us for the last Pack Meeting of the Year. The Scouts have worked [...]

April 27, 2009

Sea World

Sea World was on Saturday. What an excellent day for a field trip. The class was great, and we enjoyed the park all day. This was a great use of popcorn money.

April 21, 2009

For those of you following Grego’s camping experience

He came home on Sunday. We picked him up, and he didn’t have much to say. I thought oh no he hated it.
Monday morning he was asking when his next camping trip was, because he wanted to go on it

April 18, 2009

Camping

I am sick of going to Camp La No Che. There I said it. I have been to La No Che about 15 times. It is a great experience for the new Scouts, but it must get old for the older Scouts.
We are looking into going to different locations next year for [...]

April 18, 2009

Volunteering

There are people that volunteer, and people that just don’t. I am a person that volunteers my time a lot, but I never stretch myself too thin.
I have been a baseball coach, cub scout leader, and have run a reading group. I do this because I like kids and I have fun being [...]

April 18, 2009

Heard from Grego last night

Grego conned an adult into using their phone. He called and he said he was starving and they wouldn’t give him any food. I fed him at 5pm. He was not having a good time. He asked if we were coming out for the day today. We told him no [...]

April 17, 2009

The Closer it Gets

The closer it gets for Grego to go camping, the more nervous he is becoming.

April 17, 2009

Camping

Well we went to Grego’s trailer load yesterday. The Scoutmaster called all of the parents over and talked to them to tell them what the trip was going to be like. After his talk, Belsis and I feel so much better about Gregory going.
We are also camping this weekend. Another La No [...]

April 4, 2009

Our Leaders

Each year we have to find new leaders to lead the den. Most of our leaders from the previous year stay on, which is helpful. However, on School Night we need to at least find a new Tiger Leader. This year we found Todd Davidson, who stepped right up and took over [...]

April 4, 2009

It Amazes Me

It amazes me what the community will do for Scouts. All you have to do is say I am a leader of a Cub Scout Pack, and the doors open. It is great to have such support from the community.
The West Oaks Library is so easy to work with. The Tigers and [...]