Pack 95

Heritage Society Recognition Event

rvolp — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:25:15 +0000

Members of Pack 95 pose with Gov Branstad at the Heritage Society Recognition Event on July 27th at the Des Moines Golf & Country Club.

Springbrook Photos

rvolp — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:28:08 +0000

Photos from our Springbrook overnighter.

Popcorn Celebration & Recognition

rvolp — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:52:27 +0000

At the December Pack meeting; the pack celebrated reaching their popcorn sales goals. The boys were given their sales awards and Scoutmaster Scott shaved his head. In addition the five boys who sold more than $1,000 in popcorn were able to toss a shaving cream pie in Scott’s face.

Winter Activity

rvolp — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:16:24 +0000

Who: Scouts & Families
What: Ice Skating
When: Tuesday, December 27th
Time: 10 AM – Noon
Where: Brenton Ice Skating Plaza (520 Robert D Ray Drive, Des Moines) – On Grand Ave, immediately east of the river
Why: To get together, have some fun, do a little skating, maybe earn the Ice Skating Beltloop

Upcoming: Pinewood Derby

khinners — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:08:26 +0000

4pm – 5:45pm: Official Weigh-Ins
Official Pack Rules
6:00pm: Prayer – Sacred Heart of Jesus
Pledge of Allegiance
Welcome
Announcements
- Scout Sunday – February 5th
- Blue & Gold Banquet – February 18th
6:10pm: Races Begin
- Lego Car Demonstration
- Celebrity Racers
- Boy Scout Memory Race
- Open Division – Cub Scout Siblings
- Tigers
- Wolves
- Bears
- Webelos I
- Webelos II
- Pack Overall

8:00pm: Present Pack 95 Awards
Individual Award Certificates and Participation Medals
Division Winner Trophies
Overall Winner Trophies

CLEAN-UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PRESENTATION OF AWARDS

Akela & Scout Cake Bake

rvolp — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 04:29:18 +0000

The annual Pack 95 Akela & Scout (aka Parent & Scout) cake bake will be during the November 15th Pack meeting. This is the annual contest to determine who can decorate the best theme cake. This year our themes are:

Leave No Trace Behind
Our National Parks
The Fun of Scouting

The rules are:

All parts of the cake MUST be edible

The cake will be donated, so bring it on a dish that you don’t mind giving away (e.g. a pirce of card board covered in aluminum foil)

The scout must work with the Akela on BOTH making and decorating the cake

Cub Scout Pack 95 at Springbrook

rvolp — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:37:49 +0000

Springbrook Overnighter

Springbrook State Park is approximately 45 minutes from Des Moines.
The Conservation Education Center includes bunk bed sleeping in heated dorm-style buildings.

Saturday, November 5, 2011
We will drive as a group and leave from the Sacred Heart Church Parking Lot at 8:45am
Sunday, November 6, 2011
We will arrive back at Sacred Heart Church Parking Lot at approximately 11:00am

WEBELOS: Have the option of going up on Friday, Nov 4, 2011. We will sleep in tents at one of the youth campsites and do a some activities specifically geared towards this age group.

Download Registration Form

Cost:
$15 per Webelo attending both Friday/Saturday (including adults)
$10 per person overnighters (including adults)
$5 per person day campers (including adults)
Day campers leave @ 6pm (after dinner)
All Tiger Cubs must be accompanied by a parent/guardian

Checklist:

Tent (Friday night ONLY – Webelos)
Sleeping Bag
Pillow
Towels
Flashlight/Headlamp
Cub Scout Shirt (for Campfire)
Personal Care Items (toothbrush/toothpaste, hair brush, etc…)
Bug Spray
Change of Clothes
Jacket/Sweatshirt and Hat (it can get cool at night)

Registration form and fees must be turned into Katherine Coady or the Scout Box in the Sacred Heart School office by Friday, October 28th by School Dismissal.
Checks Payable to: Cub Scout Pack 95
Questions? Please contact Katherine @ katnandy@gmail.com or 703-346-7507

Springbrook Overnighter
AGENDA

Friday 11/4/11 (Webelos ONLY)
Group arrives at Campground
Survival Shelter Building – L
Survival Fire Building – L
Campfire – L

Saturday 10/5/11
10:00 Arrive, check in and drop things off in dorms
10:15 Welcome
10:20 Bird Banding – CEC
11:30 A Flintknapping (Webelos ONLY) – CEC
B Animal Tracks – L
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Archery – CEC
2:15 Orienteering Red Rock Course – CEC
3:30 Animal Adaptations w/Reptiles and Amphibians – L
4:30 Owl Pellet Study – L
6:00 Supper
6:45 Webelos start campfire – L (Firewood brought in must be labeled with vendor, harvester, county and state of harvest, price and date.)
Tall Tales – L
7:15 Campfire – L
8:15 Owl Calling – L
8:45 Who Goes There Blacklight Tracking – L

…to dorms and bed as directed by leaders

Sunday 11/6/11
7:30 Move belongings out of dorms
8:00 Breakfast
8:30 Morning Wildlife Hikes in small groups – L
10:00 Depart

A = Older Scouts B = Younger Scouts
CEC = Activities led by Conservation Education Center Staff
L = Activities led by Leaders or Group Chaperones

Photos from Pumpkinville

rvolp — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:37:04 +0000

Photos from Pumpkinville 2011

Cub Scout Pack 95 Bonfire at Pumpkinville

khinners — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 02:35:15 +0000

Host: Pack 95 Committee
When: Saturday, October 15 from 3:00 to 8:30 PM
Where: Pumpkinville
618 Center Avenue S
Mitchellville, IA 50169

Join us for fun at Pumpkinville…

Hayrides, Pick your own Pumpkins, Corn mazes, Bonfire, and food!!

2:00 pm meet at Sacred Heart to caravan
3:00 pm for corn maze, hayrides, pick your own pumpkin, etc…
4:30 – 8:30 pm for bonfire

(We will be having s’mores! )

View Pictures

Cost: 5 and under FREE, 6 and over $6
(if paid as a group of 15 or more then fee is $5 for 6 and Overs)

Please RSVP by October 12th so we can get an estimate head count for food.

Need directions? Click here for map.

Popcorn Product and Nutrition Guide

admin — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:37:26 +0000

Nutrition Information