Parent Info Night On Aug 15th 2024, 7pm

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Here is the link to join the meeting Dial-in: (US) +1 402-859-0231PIN: 171 739 221# If you attended tonight’s virtual Parent Info Night (or missed it!), here are the slides we shared previous years. If you have more questions, please don’t hesitate to email cubmaster@pack996.org View Presentation
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December Pack Meeting

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Our December Pack Meeting was made more festive by the socks snowball fight, especially the scouts vs leaders snowball fight! Why did we do a socks snowball fight? Socks are among the most needed items at homeless shelters but are also one of the least-donated. So after our activity, these
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Fall Campout

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Our scouts (and parents) got to enjoy fun activities and overnight camping at Sugarloaf Open Space in Walnut Creek this past November. The afternoon started with fun games like rocket launching, tug-of-war (a crowd favorite!), and an obstacle course. Dinner was an assortment of pizzas and make-your-own taco/burrito bar with
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Red Ribbon Week

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Just like in previous years, Pack 996 partners with Quail Run Elementary to tie up red ribbons along the perimeter of the school in observance of Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is a week-long campaign, held in October, that raises awareness about the prevention of drugs, tobacco, alcohol, smoking,
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October Pack Meeting

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Our October Pack Meeting was lively! The cub scouts had a lot of fun playing Human Hungry Hungry Hippos. Den 3 and 9 were in charge of the opening and closing ceremonies and they presented 2 skits which had the audience laughing. There were quite a few Cub Scouts who
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September Pack Meeting

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The first pack meeting after a long summer break is always exciting! For this first pack meeting of the school year, we had several prospective scouts and parents who came to check us out. We were also elated to welcome our new Cubmaster — Cubmaster James, as well as our
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October Hike

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When:Saturday, October 19 at 9 AM. Where:Bishop Ranch Open Space Regional PreserveParking on Morgan Street, meet at trail head at 2761 Morgan Dr, San Ramon, CA 94583 Stream View Loop, 2.2 miles, 580 ft elevationThis is a shady hike and great for the younger kiddos who need to build up
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September Hike

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Join us for our first hike of the school year. When:Sunday, September 1 at 9:30AM. Where:Hidden Valley ParkAlbion Road, San Ramon, CA 94582 Distance: About 2.4 miles with approximately 400 ft elevation What to bring?Backpack, first aid kit, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, water, snacksWear comfortable clothes and shoes!
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Blue and Gold & Bridging Ceremony

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Blue and Gold Banquets are a tradition in Cub Scout packs. They are a celebration of the anniversary of the founding of the BSA on February 8, 1910. Along with the banquet, our pack also held The Arrow of Light bridging ceremony during our Pack Meeting this past Monday for our
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Pinewood Derby

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Our annual Pinewood Derby race happened on Saturday, January 21. We had a great turnout with 39 racers—scouts, siblings, and adults included. We started the race with the younger ranks, ending with the adults and the pack-wide speed race. Webelos II scout, Kellan Nakai won the overall speed trophy for
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