Pack News...
Cub Scout Recruiting Night - Mr. A. Party
Tuesday September 26 Washington Avenue School Gym 102 Washington Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928 7:00pm – 8:30pm  Our active Pack calendar features a range of activities that are fun for boys and the whole family: camp outs and museum camp ins, hikes, community service projects, STEM activities with local schools and organizations, and learning real life skills such as first aid, salesmanship, and team work. A Cub Scout promotional video can be found at |
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Popcorn Kickoff Meeting (Sept 14) and King's Sale (Sept 17)
It is time for our annual popcorn sale. Please note the following events:  1/ Meeting: Please join us for the first pack meeting of the year which will include Pack 6's Popcorn Kickoff event. We're looking forward to a great popcorn sale! We will introduce the popcorn sale (both the store sale at King's and house-to-house sale) to all scouts entering grades 1 through 5, how to be a good salesman, how to do so safely, and the prizes that each scout can earn. WHEN: Thursday, September 14, 7 pm WHERE: St. Patrick's Church Gym in Chatham. 2/ Sign up for Show and Sell: Sign up now for a slot at the show and sell. Remember that we are now counting show and sell sales toward prize totals! http://signup.com/go/ESkhFcn We're using SignUp.com (the leading online SignUp and reminder tool) to organize our upcoming SignUps. Here's how it works in 3 easy steps: 1) Click this link to see our SignUp on SignUp.com: http://signup.com/go/ESkhFcn 2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like. 3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.com. |
Pack Calendar 2017-2018 Available
See the google calendar on packsix.net for the dates and events for the Pack year. Please be sure to check the Google calendar. You may have to choose 'see more events'.  |
Fourth of July Parade, Saturday, July 4 at 10am
Fourth of July Parade, Saturday, July 4 at 10am Where: Meet at Corner of Hillside and Red Road at 10am Please join us for Chatham's annual Fourth of July Parade. Pack 6 will be marching with the other Cub Scout and Boy Scout units in Chatham. Please note the following important details: Meet at 10am at the corner of Hillside and Red Road (parade starts at 10:30am). If you don't live walking distance you may wish to park at St Pat's and walk. All scouts should be in uniform (blue t-shirt for new rising first graders and new scouts in other grades, Class A blue or khaki button down shirt for all other scouts). We will have extra blue t-shirts for new scouts that do not have theirs yet. Please respond to this email with your size if you need one and I will bring it. Please make sure your scout has sun screen and a water bottle. Parents and siblings may march with their scout, especially if this is their first time. :) As soon as the parade is over, pick up for scouts is at the oval in front of the Middle School. Please call our Cubmaster, Chris Harwell 1-917-675-1307 if you need to reach him that day. We hope you can join us. This is a fun day for the scouts and adult partners. |
Cub Scout Dues 2017-2018
Pack Meeting: Rizzo Reptile Show and New Scout Recruiting Parents Meeting
 Boys will be in the multi-purpose room with special guest Rizzo's Reptiles. Parent information meeting in the library. Note this event is being held at Washington Avenue School (most meetings are at St Pats). |
Family Camping Trip: April 28th-30th, 2017
Where: Fairview Lakes YMCA camp, 1035 Fairview Lake Rd, Newton, NJ 07860 http://www.fairviewlakeymca.org/ tel 973-383-9282 Directions and map attached. We are in the Delaware Unit Campsite which has flush toilets, sinks/running water, and a covered dining area. When: Camp Activities begin at 9am Saturday and run through 5pm, Sunday is 9:15-11:30. (you can also camp out on Friday night too. If you do, bring your Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast and lunch). Activities Include: Archery, BB Gun, Rifle Range, Boating, Climbing Wall, Tie dye, Candle Making, Fire By Friction, Fishing, Hike the Appalachian Trail, Swamp Walk, Survival and Trading Post. The pack will provide a Saturday afternoon snack, Dinner and Sunday breakfast. Please bring a bag lunch for Saturday. Please also bring a cup and utensils. If you don't have a medical from on file with the pack (less than 1 year old) you will need to fill out parts A and B at http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_AB.pdf If you can help transport pack equipment please let me know. Please complete this google form: https://goo.gl/forms/1BglHwzpy5OS9LC02 and pay via this button Cost is $66/person (under 6 free) |  |
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Pack Meeting: Mad Science Workshop
Pack Meeting: Mad Science Workshop  Join us this Thursday, March 2, 2016 at 7-8:30pm in the Saint Patrick School Cafeteria for our pack meeting. The meeting will feature Mad Science. Scouts should wear their class A uniforms. Gathering and Setup - Den Chiefs lead scouts Opening Ceremony Recognition and Advancement - Cubmaster, Den Leaders and Advancement Chair Program Activity - Mad Science Cubmaster's minute Closing Ceremony Cleanup - Den Chiefs lead scouts Reflection - Leader's Meeting - Den Leaders and Committee |
Cub Scout Event: Family Bowling
 When: Sunday, April 2nd, 2017 3pm-5pm Where: Eagle Rock Bowling 424 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 Contact: Doreen Nelson dnelson580@gmail.com Please join us for our annual Cub Scout Family Bowling Event. Note the location change, now at Eagle Rock Bowling. There is no charge for this event (this is paid for through popcorn money and dues). If you are interested please email packsix@gmail.com with the number of bowlers you expect to bring |
Camp-in Franklin Institute Sat, March 11 – Sun, March 12, 2017
Pack your sleeping bags and prepare for an evening jam-packed with live science shows, hands-on workshops, stargazing in our rooftop observatory, and time to explore all eleven permanent exhibits. Where else can you sleep next to a Giant Heart or a 350-ton locomotive? In addition to your sleepover adventure, every kid who spends the night with us will earn a souvenir activity patch that’s good for FREE museum admission for a whole year! Meals: 1/ Dinner or evening snack are not included. Snacks can be purchased until 8:00 pm. You can bring food to eat or have food delivered. There will be complimentary coffee for adults throughout the night. 2/ Breakfast: A light continental breakfast is provided for all campers. Chaperones must make their own arrangements for children with special dietary needs. When: Overnight Sat, March 11 – Sun, March 12 Where: The Franklin Institute 271 North 21st Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 Note $10 parking available in Museum Garage How much: $60 per person. Who: children ages 6–13 and parents. Arrival: 6:15-7:00PM Departure: 9:30AM* *All gear must be removed at this time, but campers may use their wristband IDs to stay until noon. For more see https://www.fi.edu/camp-in If you don't have a medical from on file with the pack (less than 1 year old) you will need to fill out parts A and B at http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_AB.pdf Please use the pay pal link and email names of all attendees (identify youth/adult) to packsix@gmail.com |
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