Category: Pack Updates

We couldn’t be more proud of our scouts earning their ranks this year.  It was the first time in a while that we got to get together and celebrate each others’ achievement.  Congratulations Scouts!

Thanks to all our scouts who volunteered at their schools’ outdoor cleanup days!

The Cub Scout moto is “Do Your Best”, and our Webelos (4th graders) did while attempting to build these candle holders. We learned about the importance of having a sharp chisel and how to sharpen one on a sharpening stone.  Turns out a sharp chisel is safer to use than a dull one.  (It cuts […]

Thanks to our BSA den chiefs for helping with the meeting.

When a scout earns a new rank, the badge is pinned upside-down on their uniform until they do a good deed.  Once that happens, the badge can be turned right-side-up and sewn onto the uniform. A service project like working at Bernie’s Book Bank is a great way to do a good deed.  Great job […]

Congratulations to our Arrow of Light Scouts on completing Cub Scouts and crossing over into Scouts BSA to continue their scouting adventures.  Our annual Blue and Gold celebration was today.  Thanks to the troop scouts for being there to welcome the new graduates!

We didn’t get to sleep there but we did the fun parts. Crafts: Fire Building (no matches): Hot Cocoa: Puzzles: It was the best.

The derby is back in person!  Virtual was good for last year but nothing beats watching the scouts as they see the cars they built themselves go down the track. What’s the most important part of the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby?  The parent oath. I understand and agree that the following statements are true: The […]

Cub Scouts took a turn packing boxes for Feed My Starving Children in Libertyville.  Have fun while helping others, the perfect scouting activity.