Are you planning on camping this summer? There are no pack camp outs scheduled, but there are several camping opportunities from the Des Plaines Valley Council. Weekend in Illinois This is Saturday and Sunday in Rochelle Illinois (about 70 miles from Riverside.) June 19-20 June 26-27* July 10-11 July 17-18* July 24-25 * The sessions …
The Des Plaines Valley Council needs to know how many scouts will be attending the world record attempt on Saturday June 12. If you plan on attending, please register below and I will forward your registration directly to the coordinator, William Raysa.
Are you planning on participating in the Des Plaines Valley Council World Record Attempt? On Saturday June 12, 2010, starting at 1:00PM, the Des Plaines Valley Council will attempt to tie the most square knots in a limited time (I can’t recall what the time limit was.) This is a world record attempt for the …
Riverside resident Tom Sisulak is once again organizing the Memorial Day ceremony in Guthrie Park (across from the library) on Memorial Day, Monday May 31. All Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts are invited to attend and participate. Last year’s program was focused on education, teaching children the value, meaning and importance of Memorial Day. I …
All Pack 24 families are invited to an evening at The Max in appreciation for our participation in Friends of Scouting this year. The event is free, but the Des Plaines Valley Council needs to know how many will be attending. Fill out the form below, and I will forward your entry to Kristy Sullivan …
Reserve tickets for the Chicago Rush game on Saturday May 15 7:00PM at Allstate Arena. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. I will make arrangements to get the tickets to you on Friday or Saturday. [raw][/raw]
Here’s another easy thing we can do to help kids in need. Jen’s Kids is a volunteer outreach of the Riverside Art Center that works at Loyola hospital with kids in the playroom, or what they call “The Child Life Center”. Most of the things that Child Life has for the kids (toys and their …
The Pack 24 Graduation is upon us, Tuesday May 11, 7:00PM at RPC in the Social Hall (same as always.) If you haven’t already done so, please share your scout’s handbook with his den leader so your den leader knows what requirements have been met for graduation. We need you to bring a couple things …
The following items were found at Cantigny and have not yet been reunited with their owners:
A short video of some of the water bottle rockets we launched at Cantigny on April 17th. We launched rockets for over two hours; it was hard to capture it all. Thank you to Mary Bensfield for shooting all the video at our campout. [raw] [/raw]
