Scouting for Food

Categories: Community Service.

One of Scouting’s foundational principles is “doing a good turn daily.” Scouts at all levels of our program participate in good turns and service projects. Some of these are for a rank advancement, the most famous being the Eagle Scout project. Others are being good citizens or environmental programs to
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2015-2016 Pack 996 Blog

Categories: PackNews.

2015 Meridian Day Camp This year’s theme was Knights of the Round Table. Scouts from Danville and San Ramon gathered at the Little Hills Park for a week long adventure with archery, BB Guns, crafts, and much more! 4th of July Parade July Pack Hike For July’s hike, Pack 996
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Blue and Gold Dinner 2015 Update

Categories: Events.

Most Cub Scouts celebrate Scouting Anniversary Week in February with a “birthday party” called the blue and gold banquet. Like most packs, our blue and gold banquet is the highlight of the year. It brings families together for an evening of fun and cheer. 2015 Theme was “Star Wars” The
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Review of 2015 Pinewood Derby

Categories: Events and PineWood Derby.

Thank you to all parents and scouts of participating at our recent 2015 Pinewood derby event. Please find photos from the event (provided by Dhilip Ranganathan). There are lots of photos from our shared photo site, which all parents are welcome to sign up and start sharing their photos too.
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Common Registration Problems

Categories: PackNews.

subject: pinewood Probably the most common issue during registration last year was cars being over (or severely under) weight.  Racers should come prepared to make simple adjustments to their car’s weight.  We will have a clinic set-up during the check in of the pinewood derby cars that will allow for
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