Announcements:
2010-2011 Membership
Dues & Fees (Due October 2010)
This year Member dues are $75 per Scout, $50 for each
additional Scout, and $25 per registered leader. For example is you
have 2 Scouts in your family and you are registered leader your dues this
year will be $150. Your dues cover the BSA registration fee, BSA
insurance fee, Boy's Life subscription, and a class 'B' t-shirt. Your
dues also help off set the cost of meeting and derby supplies, prizes and
awards. Please submit your dues to your Rank leader during the month
of October. Checks should be made payable to BSA Pack 12.
World Scouting Awareness
Project
Dick Clarke, Pack 12 Mentor and Troop 12 Scout Master,
is working on earning his Scouting Wood Badge and has put together a
activity to increase the Pack's awareness of Scouting thru out the world.
Please look at the attached activity file (Den
Activity, World Scouting) for more information.
Pack 12 helps clean up
Purgatory Chasm
The Cub Scouts took time off from having
fun at while camping at Purgatory Chasm on the weekend of Oct 2, 2010 to
help clean up and maintain the park. On Saturday the Scouts picked up
trash on the trails while out exploring the park, and on Sunday before
heading home the Scouts raked the pathway and leveled out the mulch bed
under the swing set at the Park's welcome center.
Pack 12 helps clean up the
Beaver Dam Brook in Framingham
Thank you to everyone that
took time on Sunday morning, Sept 19, 2010, to help clean up the Beaver Dam
Brook. Pack 12 joined Pack 78, Brownie Troop 7114, their parents,
neighbors, and the Framingham High School Environmental Club. Read the
MetroWest Daily News blurb and see all the pictures.
Popcorn Orders
due October 28,
2010
Please contact Dave Schulman if you
have not turned in you order form.
New Leader
Welcome Nancy Handy! Nancy Handy has stepped up to be
one of the Bear Leaders this year. When you see her, thank her for
stepping up. The more trained Leaders that we have the better our
program will be.
Parents Meeting (November Date TBD)
We want your feedback and suggestions on how to make the program
better for our Scouts. Also we have two big events coming up in the
spring, the Pinewood Derby and the Blue and Gold dinner, and we need your help
with planning and coordinating these events.
Pack Photographers Needed
We are looking for a couple of people to take pictures thru out
the events to help capture our Scouts growing up. We will have a couple of
cameras at the meeting for people to use, so if you are interested in taking
picture when you are there please see Doug DeMallie before the meeting starts.
