The Pack Attack

Official Newsletter of Pack 1313

November 16, 2004

 

www.pack1313.org

 

Welcome and thanks to Autumn Neely, Volunteer Coordinator for the Washington City Mission, for visiting us this evening!  Thanks also go out to all the boys and families who have brought a non-perishable item to donate.

 

NEWS

 

A big WELCOME to our new Tiger Cubs:  Mathias C., Jesse H., Joshua H. and Matthew W.  Thanks to Karen Harker for volunteering to be Tiger Den Leader and for pulling the group together so quickly!

 

 Rob Fronzaglio has stepped in as an Assistant Cub Master to prepare for upcoming vacancies once some of our Cubs cross over at Blue and Gold – thanks Rob!

 

 Our next Pack meeting is December 21, 2004 – our Christmas Party and Annual Fellar’s Cake bake.  Check the website for Cake Bake rules and award categories.  We’ve had some really imaginative entries in the past – don’t miss the fun!

 

January is PINEWOOD DERBY!  Check out the website for some great links to get your imaginations revved up and to ensure your entry is “track legal”

 

 Our January Pack meeting brings Skit Night – all Dens will be performing skits for everyone’s entertainment!  Stay tuned for more details and check the website for ideas!

 

 Congratulations go out to all our Cubs earning Achievements this evening.  A full listing will be posted on our website shortly after the meeting.

 

BUSINESS NOTES

 

Our website is up and running at www.pack1313.org and is LOADED with information.  Many thanks to Rob Fronzaglio for all his hard work!  Be sure to check the site often for updates on meetings and events.  Also, if you have any pictures to share, Rob is looking for photos of our Cubs in action to post to the website.  No names will be posted with the pictures for security reasons.

 

2005-2006 dues are being collected (by Joe Small) at our November and December Pack Meeting. Dues are $65 and checks can be made payable to Pack 1313.

 

Pack Fact

 

 All the Scouts who have participated in Boy Scouts of America through 1998 could fill the Georgia Dome, site of the 2000 Super Bowl, more than 1,400 times. [Source: BSA Registration and Statistical Service and External Communications Division]