Join the FUN with Verona Cub Scout Pack 549

Our "Back to School" and "Join Scouts Recruitment Nights" for Fall 2008 are listed on the back of this flyer.
Our first Fall Pack Meeting is Thursday September 25th!

• Our table top displays at the school open house nights will show some of the activities that your scout and family can be involved with in a typical year!
• Our informal Recruitment Night will be from 5 to 6:15 at Glacier Edge School with the regular Pack Meeting starting at 6:30. Time will be allowed before our Pack Meeting and during the meeting at a side table for questions and answers. The night will include activities, advancement/activity awards, popcorn sale details and visitor table. You can meet and speak with current leadership here!
  

Please come to any of these "meetings" or Contact the following:

Pack Committee Chair - Jim Kaeder 225-2100 or Cub Master -Kevin Wunder 848-8727
Or Pack Recruitment Coordinator - Jim McCarthy 843-9663

Here is a link to the full Back to School Recruitment Flyer with Locations

Sept 20: Cub Scout Nature Trek 2008

Nature Trek 2008 is quickly approaching. Nature Trek is Saturday Sept 20 at Camp Indian Trails near Janesville, WI from noon to 4 PM. If you are not yet on the roster and would like to attend, please E-mail Eric Birschbach ebirsch@tds.net by Sept 11.

The day of Nature Trek you will need to bring a completed Cub Scout Medical Form (attached) and $5/registered scout and $3/sibling. Allen McDermott dermo4@tds.net will be your Nature Trek Coordinator on Sept. 20

PERSONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RECORD.doc

Great Outdoors Cooking

Check out these Halloween teeth!
Need some camp-out food ideas? Hobo Potatoes... biscuits on a stick...Omelet in a Ziploc? This great website has it all including some sack lunch ideas for school
http://www.thecampingclub.com/zzrecipes/index1.html

Ever cooked in a Dutch Oven? Here are some great recipes and how-to information to get started. http://www.dutchovendude.com/

Cub Scout Fall Day Camp Opportunities

There are two upcoming Cub Scout Day Camp events coming up you may be interested in. Both of these events are aimed at new and younger scouts, Tiger through Bear.

The first is the Trailblazer Adventure Day and Nature Trek Saturday September 20 from Noon to 4:00 PM at Camp Indian Trails near Janesville. View the event flyer at www.glaciersedge.org. Pack 549 will provide bus travel to and from the event with sufficient interest.

The second event is the Cub Scout Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree Saturday October 25 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Woodman Center near Richland Center. Click here to view the event flyer and register at www.glaciersedge.org for more details (click on the calendar for October).

Please E-mail your interests and or questions to me at ebirsch@tds.net.

I hope you all enjoy these last weeks of summer!

Eric Birschbach, Pack 549 Camping Coordinator

End of Summer Beach Party 8/28

Thurs, August 28, 2008
6:00- 8:00 PM at Verona Fireman's Park

Swimming, Sand Castle Building Contest, Snacks, Lots of Fun
Get this down in your calendars
More information to follow

Nature Trek Sat 9/20

Trailblazer
Adventure Day
And
Nature Trek

Glacier’s Edge Council Event
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Camp Indian Trails
5801 N. River Rd., Janesville, WI

Council's Flyer on the event available here

Pack 549 Bike Rally

Thurs, July 24, 2008
6:30 - 8:00 PM
Sugar Creek School
420 Church Avenue - Verona
Side/Rear Parking Lots

• Bring Your Bike & Bike Helmet
• Wear Your Class A or B Uniform
• Invite Your Brothers & Sisters Along

2009 Popcorn Inventory Transfer Form

2008 Pack Summer Activities List

Mon, June 2 Scout Night at the Duck Pond 7:05pm game at Warner Park
Madison Mallards take on the Mankato Moon Dogs. This is a Council event -- see the Council website for details.

Thurs, June 5 Cub Scout Recruitment Night 6-8pm at the Verona Public Library
If you know of anyone interested in being a Cub Scout, this is the place to find out what scouting is all about. Boys who will be in 1st - 4th grades next year are eligible.

Sun, June 8 Verona Hometown Days Parade
Parade starts at noon - line up time and other detail will be sent out soon. All cub scouts and leaders are encouraged to participate. All participants must wear Class-A uniforms to march in the parade.

Fri, June 20 - Sun, June 22 Day Camp.
Pack 549 is going to Brigham County Park. Siblings (K-5th grade) are welcome to join us. Parents need only attend one of the three days. Check out the video on the council website. Contact Eric Birschbach (848-3741) ASAP if you plan to attend.

Thurs, June 19 Pack Meeting at Fireman's Park/Verona Beach. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Rain date: June 26
Games, treats, camp fire program (songs and skits). Come in your Class B uniform (Pack T-shirt) and enjoy scouting fun as the scouts of Pack 549 celebrate summer and welcome new scouts to the Pack.

Sat, June 28 Rhythm and Booms
Rain date: June 29 - see the Council website for details. Participants canvas the crowd to collect funds for R&B charities. In return, participants get…
- free bus ride to and from the event
- free dinner
- a 2008 R&B patch
- VIP seating for the fireworks show
Notify Pam Lokken or Scott Largent (848-8224) by Jun 8th if you will attend.

Wed, July 30 - Sat, Aug 2 Pack Resident Camp at the Space Station
Camp Rokilio, Kiel WI
This is an overnight camp with many activies throughout the day. Contact Camp Coordinators Mitch Poppen or Eric Birschbach ASAP to register. Space is limited.

Sun, Aug 3 Scout Night at the Duck Pond 5:05pm game at Warner Park
Madison Mallards take on the Green Bay Bullfrogs. This is a Council event - see the Council website for details.

Sat, Sept 20 Nature Trek Noon - 4pm at Camp Indian Trail
More information will be available later in the summer.

Spring Recruitment June 5, 6 - 8 PM, Verona Public Library

Invite your friends! Come join us on Thrusday June 5th at the Verona Public Library to learn more about scouts and join the fun!
We will be in the large meeting room, to the left as you enter.

Follow the link below to a flyer with more details on our Verona Cub Scout program and the programs we have going on this summer.
Recruitment_Night_Spring2008.pdf

If you can not make the June 5th event, feel free to contact our Cub Master Jim Kader at 225-2100, or Jim McCarthy at 278-7597