Thursday, April 28, 2011

Tiger Den Meetings in May 2011

The following are the dates and times for Tiger Den meetings at Woodside:

May 3, Tuesday, at 6pm in Classroom D5

May 17, Tuesday, at 6pm in Classroom D5

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Calling all Scouts in Pack 380!

We will have our annual tree planting in celebration of Arbor Day on May 5, 2011 (Thursday) at Ellis Lake Park in Concord at about 3 pm after school.

There will be free Arbor Day related materials for scouts!

The following are some pictures from last year's event at BoatWright Complex with then Mayor Bjerke and our scouts.



If there are any questions, please contact Cubmaster Llata at arbornut@gmail.com.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

May 2011 Pack Meeting

The Pack 380 monthly meeting will be held on May 9 (Monday) at 7pm in the Woodside Elementary Multi-Use Room. The plan is to use this meeting to try to recruit new scouts for next year so please attend looking sharp in full uniform. Here's the flyer that will go to all Woodside families.


Smoke Signals - April 2011 Edition

Here are the highlights in the April edition of Mt. Diablo Silverado Council newsletter, Smoke Signals:

Cub Scout Leaders: All Position-Specific training for adult leaders can be found at MyScouting.org.

BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) Training which is required for Cub Leaders on Pack
overnighters; two opportunities for this training:
Saturday, April 30, Camp Fetterman, Brentwood. Contact Tom Santos, 925-672-5955, tomnets@pacbell.net.
Saturday, April 30, Camp Herms. Contact John McClintic, 925-930-7352, jmcclintic@bamlaw.com, Bill Phelon, 925-254-8338, rphelon@juno.com.

Our Pack for the new year will be down to only one adult with this training, Chris Llata, so we need to get other parents to take this training if we are going to do outdoor activities.

Blackhawk 500 Mt. Diable Silverado Pinewood Derby Championship on Saturday, May 21 with doors open at 8:30am
Wear your full Scout uniform and get your whole family in the museum for free!
For more information see www.blackhawk500.org

Roundtable Meeting is on May 5, 2011. This meeting is on the first Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm at the LDS Church, 1590 Denkinger Road, Concord. For more information, contact Cynthia Mallory at cyndim@cynergyfitness.net or 510-908-1677.

Cub Scout Family Camp opportunities in May are the following: Spring Cub Family Camp on May 13 to 15, 2011 and Memorial Day Weekend Cub Family Camp on May 27 to 30, 2011.

Cub Scout Tiger Fun Day - May 7, 2011

This is for scouts who are currently in kindergarten through 4th grades and their families. This could be another opportunity to recruit new scouts for our Pack. For more information, please contact your den leaders.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

April Den Meetings

April Den Meetings for Pack 380

April 12 (Tuesday) - Den 5 (Tiger Cubs) will meet in Room D-5 at Woodside Elementary at 6pm

April 21 (Thursday) - Den 1 (Webelo-1 Cubs) will meet in Room D-5 at Woodside Elementary at 6:30pm

2011 Cub Scout Summer Day Camp

Den Leader Llata attended the committee meeting for this summer's scout day camp. There are two ways to save money:

1. Sign up before the end of this month
2. Volunteer at the camp; the more days you can do the more you save

And you're in luck because they still need lots of volunteers!

Register on-line at: http://www.bsa-mdsc.org/muir/daycamp.php

Medical form needed for scouts attending are at: http://www.bsa-mdsc.org/resources/files/dcmed.pdf

For more information please contact the camp directors:

Tracy Jin: 925-984-9089
Jennifer Jarske: 925-787-1490
muirdaycamp@gmail.com