PACK 109 SUMMARY
St. Michael's is our Chartered Organization since 1952. Cub Scout Pack 109 is a part of Connecticut Rivers Council (Mad River District). Currently 32 scouts. Membership and Den rank is based on grade level:
- Kindergarten - Lion
- 1st grade - Tiger
- 2nd grade - Wolf
- 3rd grade - Bear
- 4th grade - Webelos
- 5th grade - Arrow of light
1. Pack Program a. Summary ( subject to change)
- Pack Meetings 3rd Monday at 6:00p at St. Michael's Church.
- Camp-Outs
- Communitiy Service/Service Projects
- Pinewood Derby/Raingutter Regatta Races
- Blue & Gold
- Overnight Trips
- Cub Olympics
- Various District/Council Events
b. Year Round ( Activities are subject to change depending on availability and participation)
- August - Webelos Resident Camp
- September - Recruiting, Parent Orientation Pack Meeting, Fundraising Month, Set up St. Michael's Fair (Webelos), Service Project
- October - Court of Honor Pack Meeting, Webelos Wood Camping
- November - Scouting for Food (Webelos), Veteran's Day Parade, Raingutter Regatta and Toy Drive
- December - Court of Honor Pack Meeting
- January - Pinewood Derby Workshop, Pinewood Derby, Outlaw Pinewood Derby
- February - Scout Sunday, Cub Blizzard
- March - Blue & Gold/Court of Honor (Rank Advancement)
- April - Bike Rodeo, Overnight Trip, Service Project
- May - Cub Olympics/Court of Honor, Memorial Day Parade
- June - Packing for Resident Camp Pack Meeting
- July - Day Camp
c. In order to have a successful pack, parents are highly encouraged to participate in Den and pack activities.
2. In addition to the many activities we do as a Pack, there is also a Den Program (Lions & Tigers - Parent participation required. All other ranks - Den leaders determine parent participation) a. Meet Sept-May (3-4 times/month)
- 1-2 Meetings
- 1 Field Trip
- 1 Pack Event
3. All weeknight meetings (Pack, Den, Committee) normally start 6:00p unless noted. All weeknight meetings end no later than 8p. 4. Uniform (Class A Uniform) Unless noted, expected at Pack Events and Den Meetings.
- Lions- Lions T-shirt and Hat
- Tigers, Wolves, Bears – Belt up (Shirt, Hat, Neckerchief, slide)
- Webelos I – Belt up until Blue & Gold, then full uniform (Pants and socks)
- Webelos II – Full Uniform
5. Finances (Required)
- Registration $200 - For new scouts, due September.
- Popcorn Buy-Out $50 (or sell $150) 1st scout, Buy-out $25 (or sell $75) 2nd scout, no buy-out 3rd scout and beyond - Due October Pack Meeting(Oct 19th)
- Show and Sell Popcorn (2 hours) and Harvest Moon selling donuts (2 hours)
- Class A uniform and Handbook ($75-$100)
- United Way is an option for financial assistance
6. Finances (Optional)
- Overnight Trip - $35-$75
- Events - $5-$40 each (examples include: Wagon's West, Circus, Cub Blizzard, Rock Cats Game, Haunted Woods, Family Camping)
- 2 man tent - $100
- Summer Camp - Day Camp $200 (estimate, last year's cost), Resident Camp (Webelos) $400 (Estimate, last year's cost). Campership Funds and United Way of Greater Waterbury are options for financial assistance for Summer Camp
Please Contact Cubmaster, at Pack109NaugatuckCT@gmail.com for more information