The Milwood and Walnut Crossing Neighborhood Associations are holding their annual Independence Day Parade and Picnic and have invited Pack 90 to participate and show our scout spirit. When: July 4th Where: Parade will start at the Milwood Baptist Church parking lot and end at Balcones Park for the picnic. Gather Time: 9:00am Gather Location: Milwood Baptist Church parking lot (12217 Cassady Drive) Parade Start Time: 9:30am Wear your Scout Uniform and come represent Pack 90. Wear your Scout colors and come represent Pack 90. You can walk, bike, or ride your scooter - If you are riding a bike or scooter you need to wear a helmet!!! The parade ends at Balcones Park with a 4th of July Neighborhood Block Party and Picnic (Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips, Cookies and Ice Cold Drinks). The Austin Civic Wind Ensemble will also be holding a free concert during the picnic. NOTE: We will perform a Pack Service Project and help pick up trash after the picnic (around noon). For more information contact Ed Garana (egarana@gmail.com)

It's the Annual Akela & Son Kickball game this Thursday, 6:30 pm at Summit Elementary.  Meet at the backstop behind the school, if you don't know where it is... ask your kids. This event helps us meet one of the requirements for our Journey To Excellence award. What: 5th Annual Akela’s & Scouts Kickball Game When: This Thursday, July 26th, 6:30 pm till we feel like leaving Where: Summit Elementary Field Backstop area Who: Cub Scouts and Families of Pack 90. This isn't a game for watching, I expect most Akela's to play too.... Can you say Akelas vs. Scouts???? Why: Why NOT? It's loads of fun!!! The PLAN:  Show up at 6:30pm, organize teams, start play as soon as possible, play till about 7:30ish, have a popsicle or two on the grass! 
 Rain Date: There ain't one! Pray for cool, dry weather!
 YOU NEED TO BRING:  1) a filled water bottle 2) comfortable clothes and CLOSED TOED SHOES FOR EVERYONE! 3) a good attitude and willingness to have fun!!! Pack 90 will bring: Water jug with ice water, frozen treats, kickballs and bases