The spring family campout will be Saturday Night, March 6th. Fees are $12 per person, 5 and under are free. Please e-Mail Jay Piersall, piersall@flash.net, with your family count, and if you can volunteer to help with food, fire, or activities.
You can pay your den leader, Ron Allen (Pack 90 Treasurer), or pay online through Paypal (a $1 fee has been added to cover the online processing costs)
Where: San Marcos River Retreat , 444 Pecan Park Dr., San Marcos, TX 78666, (512) 392-6171
Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Time – The February Pack meeting will be held at Covenant United Methodist Church (4410 Duval Road) on Tuesday, February 23rd. We will begin with dinner between 6:30 and 7 pm, awards will be presented during the evening, and a live band (some scout parents and friends) will play at some point. Dessert will be entries from a father-son cake bake contest. The theme is “100 Years of Scouting”. E-mails will be sent soon from den leaders with more detail. See you there!
Dinner will be barbecue from Pok-e-joes! Scouts and kids under 5 are free! Adults $6, Kids $4!
For those who do not know – this year is the celebration of the 100th year of Scouting. We kick off the year with Adventure Base 100. This is a mobile activity center that is stopping in Austin January 30th and 31st. The following weekend, February 6th, is the REPORT TO SCOUT PARADE (see the next post). Check out the link for Adventure Base 100 below;
Join Pack 90 in the 2010 “Report to State” Annual Scout Parade
We will be riding up Congress Avenue in a decorated trailer, beginning at 9 am Saturday morning. Wear your class “A” scout uniform, bring a bubble gun, and prepare to have fun!
This is the 100 Year Anniversary of Scouting, and the parade should be bigger than ever this year. http://www.bsacac.org/Giving/ReporttoState.php
The 2010 Pack 90 Pinewood derby is almost here! If you haven’t finished your car, time is running short and no one wants to be left out of this fast, fun, and action packed race. Let’s Get Ready To Rumble!!!!
Date: Saturday January 23, 2010
Registration Times: Tigers: 8:30 – 8:45, Wolves: 8:45 – 9:00, Bears: 9:00 – 9:15, Webelos: 9:15 – 9:30.
Race Time: Races will start at 10 AM
Cub Scout: To have the most fun possible designing, building & racing his own custom Pinewood Derby Racecar.
Parent: To spend some “Quality Time” guiding and assisting your Cub Scout in building the car.
NASA Sleep Over – 2/20/2010
Camp inside Space Center Houston!
We will be going to NASA on Saturday, February 20th, 2010, for a one night sleep over. This trip is for Bears and Webelos only
The cost will be approximately $47.50 per adult and $55 per scout. You can pay online through Paypal.
Here is a link to NASA’s page about the camp-ins:
http://www.spacecenter.org/ScoutCampinsRegistration.html.
Let me know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. We have plenty of slots reserved, but we need to confirm numbers by the first week of January. You don’t have to pay at this point, we will collect the funds later.
Please contact me (David Reed) with any questions on my cell (669-0482) or email me at dave78757@yahoo.com.
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Cub Scout dues (Recharter fees) are due for 2010 before the end of the year.
Unless you paid in September (fall fees were collected for 2010 for Tigers and new scouts), please pay the following amount;
Cub Scouts – $35
Webelos 1 Scouts – $35
Webelos 2 Scouts – $26 (your fee will transfer to Boy Scouts in February)
Registered Adults – $15
You can pay your den leader, Ron Allen (Pack 90 Treasurer), drop off a check at my house , or pay online through Paypal (a $1 fee has been added to cover the online processing costs)
Thanks, and Happy New Year!
Jay Piersall
Cubmaster, Pack 90
A few photos from Pack 90s trip to the USS Lexington in Corpus Christi. From the feedback I received from everyone it seemed like a great time was had by all. If you have any photos you would like to contribute for the Gallery please email me (egarana@gmail.com).
NOTE: In order to view the photo Gallery you mist first obtain the “invitation code” from your Den Leader, Assistant Scoutmaster, Scoutmaster, or use the contact form and then signup as a registered user of the Pack90 website.
December Pack Meeting – Our December Pack Meeting will be held this Thursday December 17th, Summitt Cafeteria 6:30 – 7:30pm. Everyone please attend if possible!
Pack Toy Drive – Bring an upwrapped toy to the Pack meeting for a donation we will make to “Children Blessing Children” for Christmas.
Pack Christmas Caroling – We are trying to get a group together to sing Christmas songs for the elderly at Heritage Duval Gardens on Monday or Tuesday of next week. Let me know if you are interested. More info at the Pack Meeting.
2010 Dues are payable now, please – Pay your den leader or pay at the pack meeting on Thursday: $35 for boys, $15 for registered adults. Tiger cubs and their adult partners have already paid through 2010, all other scouts and registered adults must pay, please.
We need adult volunteers for the following - Pack Committee Chairman, Pack Committee Members, Spring Family Campout coordinator, Scout Parade assistant coordinator, scout uniform closet coordinator. If you have not volunteered for an event or activity and want to get more involved, here is your chance…we need the help!
We had a great time at the Father and Son camp out at Lake Sommerville. In order to start keeping a history of Pack 90 we will be starting up a Photo Gallery section on the website.
NOTE: In order to view the photo Gallery you mist first obtain the “invitation code” from your Den Leader, Assistant Scoutmaster, Scoutmaster, or use the contact form and then signup as a registered user of the Pack90 website.