Saturday, January 23, 2010

Pinewood Derby 2010


Here's what should be an open-to-anyone link to my Facebook photo album of Pinewood 2010 pictures; feel free to read, look, and copy if you like!

http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=139708&id=811054678&l=2fef75f001

Race & design trophy results will be posted after we get them transcribed and typed up from our chili dog stained notes . . .

Monday, January 18, 2010

Pinewood Derby 2010

Granville Cub Scouts Pack 3
2010 Pinewood Derby
Official Schedule of Events

Location:
Granville Intermediate School
Multi-Purpose Room

Time Trials/Check your Axles and Weights Day
Friday Evening January 22, 2010

Volunteers needed to help set up 3:30-5 PM, Open Scales and Track 5:30 – 8PM

Weblos I & II and Girl Scouts 5:30 – 7:00
Tigers, Wolves & Bears 7:00 – 8:30

Main Event
Saturday January 23, 2010


8 AM Rule Review Set Up w/ volunteers
8:30 – 9:30 Registration Girl Scouts
9:25 Opening Ceremony Event MC
9:30 – 10:30 Racing Girl Scouts
10:00 – 11:00 Registration Web. II
10:55 Opening Ceremony Event MC
11:00 – 12:00 Racing Web. II
11:00 – 12:00 Registration Web. I & Bears
12:00 – 1:00 Racing Web. I & Bears
12:00 – 1:00 Registration Wolves & Tigers
1:00 – 2:00 Racing Wolves & Tigers
1:30 – 2:00 Registration Open Class & BSA Troop 65
2:00 – 2:30 Racing Pack Championship & Troop 65
2:30 – 3:00 Racing Open Class


Trophies to be Awarded!

Speed Trophies: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th, and Turtle Award (slowest car to cross the finish line).
Show Trophies for each age group: Best of Show, Most Creative Design, and Best of Class
Overall Pack Champion, Pack Runner-up & Pack Second Runner-up. Open Class Champion, Runner-up and Second Runner-up.

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Upcoming Events & T-Shirts


Pack Meeting -- Annual Toy Drive

Thursday, December 17th

7pm


Please consider donating a new, unwrapped toy to benefit children
served by the Waterʼs Edge Ministry in Buckeye Lake.


There is a special need for toys &games for older children, including teens.

There is typically an over abundance of “Hot Wheels” and stuffed toys.
The toys are made available to the children through the Gift of Love Free Store.

Children come to the store to select a Christmas gift to give their siblings. Your
generosity can help brighten the Christmas season for these children.



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Granville Pack 3 Ice Skating Party





Where: Newark Ice Arena, 936 Sharon Valley Rd.
Date: Sunday, January 3
Time: 5:00 – 6:50pm
Cost: Skate Rental $2.00. Scouts skate rental provided by Pack 3.

If you have your own skates, you skate for free!


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Granville Cub Scouts Super Pack 3 T-shirt and Sweatshirt Sale


Last day to order and pay: December 17, 2009 (December Pack Meeting)
Shirts will be delivered at the Pack Meeting on January 21, 2010.

T-shirts (short sleeve and long sleeve) are preshrunk, 100% heavyweight cotton, crew neck.
Sweatshirts are mid-weight, 50/50 cotton/polyester with 1x1 ribbed crew-neck collar and cuffs.

Size Chart
6 – 8 Youth Small
10 – 12 Youth Medium
14 – 16 Youth Large
34 – 36 Adult Small
38 – 40 Adult Medium
42 – 44 Adult Large
46 – 48 Adult Extra Large
50 – 52 Adult 2X Large
54 – 56 Adult 3X Large
58 – 60 Adult 4X Large (l/s and sweatshirt not available)
62 – 64 Adult 5X Large (l/s and sweatshirt not available)


Prices

Short Sleeve T-Shirt $8

Long Sleeve T-Shirt $11

Sweatshirt $13



All orders with payment are due no later than December 17, 2009.
Turn in at the December Pack Meeting or mail/deliver orders to Ken Fisher.
Make all checks payable to “Granville Pack 3”.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Pack 3 Pizza and Pool Party
Sat. Nov. 21, 7:00 to 9:30pm
Licking County YMCA – Newark
Church St. (between 11th and 21st Sts)

Tigers and Wolves – Pool 7:00 to 8:00pm
Bears and Webelos – Pool 8:30 to 9:30pm
Both groups in gym for their other half of the evening
Pizza at 8:00pm
Tigers and Wolves - bring brownies or cookies
Bears and Webelos – bring chips
Every child must have a signed YMCA waiver from a parent
(Click on waiver above for the link!)
Waivers will be available Saturday night
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Apple Butter Days
Pack 3 Scouts were well represented at this year's Apple Butter Days!
You can check out Newark Advocate's Website for some great pictures
(click on Newark Advocate above to get the link!)

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Rocket Day Cancelled

Due to high winds and rain Rocket Day is being CANCELLED. A reschedule date is to be determined.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Rocket Day & Apple Butter Days

Don't forget ROCKET DAY is Saturday, October 24th from 3pm to 6pm
at Infirmary Mound Park - Arena Area.
Everyone should have received their rockets at this month's pack meeting.
If you didn't receive yours contact your den leader.
Apple Butter Days is November 7th at Camp Falling Rock!
This is a great family event! Cub Scouts will have the opportunity to throw tomahawks, brand wood, make rope, and participate in other fun activities.
For more information check out the Simon Kenton Council Link ...

Yorktown 2010 Flyer!

Click to enlarge --

We still have spots open -- if you would like to join us on this fun and memorable family event please contact Ed Hock to register. Ed can be reached at granpack3@gmail.com or 587-7132.

If you want to check out previous Cub Scout adventures aboard the U.S.S. Yorktown follow the Yorktown link on the right side of this blog. There are lots of pictures! And don't forget to check out the U.S.S. Yorktown's website, it is full of information -- http://www.patriotspoint.org/.