December 18, 2013

Pack Meeting

Laurel School

6:30 - 7:30

PACK 565

Reindeer Games!

Need 6 Parents

Flag Ceremony

Tigers

Announcements

PACSKYhttp://www.pacsky.org/activities

PACSKYhttp://www.pacsky.org/activities

Cub-On – SpringApr 18-20, 2014

Angel Island Trip

July 12, 2014  

Song Time

Jingle BellsBears

Bobcat Ceremony

Jody Hickingbotham

2014 Pack 565 Pinewood Derby

Overview

Wood Cars– Car kits available tonight– One per Scout, extras available for $10

Powered by Gravity 4 Lane Track, with Digital Timer Date:

– Check-in: Saturday, January 25th

– The Race: Sunday, January 26th – Location: Laurel School Multi

http://bit.ly/Derby565

Spirit of the Race

Cars designed and made by Scout with help from Akela

3 Classes– Cub Scout, Sibling, Outlaw

Rules are strictly enforced– Races are fair and everybody has

fun

Scout Class Rules

Official Rules sent out via Email– Please Read Carefully– All Rules are Strictly Enforced

Reminders– Car must be made from the wood block

provided in the kit– Car must be newly built this year– Must use axels and wheels provided– Axels/wheels can be sanded to remove

imperfections, but the shape cannot be altered

– Only dry lubricants can be used (i.e. graphite)

Team Approach

Parent and Son Teams

Hands on Hands

Build Two Cars

Outlaw Class for Parents & Siblings

– Show Off Your Skills

– Almost Anything Goes

Sibling Class

Same rules as Scout Class

Outlaw Class

No rules (other than weight and dimension)

For parents/sibilings with innovative and creative designs

Must be gravity powered

The Schedule

RACE

Check-in

Winter Break

Build Day?

Build Day? Build Day?PackMeeting

Build Days

1 or 2 weekends in January– Sign ups for time slots

Power Tools Available– Scroll Saw, Power Sander, Drill Press

Akela volunteers– Building and design advice

Volunteers needed to host / supervise

Car Inspection

Occurs the day before the race– Saturday 1/25– Sign up for a time slot

Cars will be weighed and inspected After passing inspection, cars will be

impounded– Handled only by race officials

All cars must be checked-in before race day

Race Day

Race schedule is pre-determined and random

Each car will race 4 times, once in each lane

Rankings are based on average time of the 4 races

Awards

Fastest Cars– Trophies to top 5 in the Pack– Medals to top 3 finishers in each

Den/Rank (excluding Pack top 5)

Design Awards– Awards for craftmanship and

creative design

Volunteers

Akelas of every participating scout is expected to help

Build Days, Race committee, Inspection, Set-up, Clean-up, MC, Race coordinators

Sign up sheets will be on-line soon

Skit TimeWebelos

Awards

Scouts Stay On Stage

Please Hold Applauseto End

Raingutter Regatta Awards

Tigers: Solomon WakinWolves: Justin Pyle

Bears: Alessandro ShinnWebelos: Aiden Jemelian

December Awards

Alessandro Shinn

Family Travel Belt LoopReading and Writing Belt Loop

Table Tennis Belt LoopUltimate Belt Loop

December Awards

Alexander Lajous

Bicycling Belt LoopFlag Football Belt Loop

Pet Care Belt LoopSwimming Belt Loop

December Awards

Andy Eckert

Marbles Belt Loop

December Awards

Caleb Travers

Archery Belt LoopBaseball Belt Loop

BB-Shooting Belt LoopHiking Belt LoopSoccer Belt Loop

December Awards

Charlie S Hubbell

Bowling Belt Loop

December Awards

Henry Spooner

Marbles Belt Loop

December Awards

Jackson Gosler

Art PinBasketball Belt Loop

Fishing Belt LoopReading and Writing Pin

Science Belt LoopBear Gold Arrow

Bear Silver Arrows #1-8

December Awards

Jody Hickingbotham

Bobcat Rank Advancement

December Awards

Justin Pyle

Hiking Belt Loop

December Awards

Kyle Walker

Marbles Belt Loop

December Awards

Mark Wakin

Archery Belt LoopBaseball Belt Loop

BB-Shooting Belt LoopSoccer Belt Loop

December Awards

Marshall Eugene Spurlock

Archery Belt LoopBB-Shooting Belt Loop

Whittling Chip

December AwardsMateo Sabio

Bicycling PinChess Belt Loop

Chess PinFamily Travel Belt Loop

Family Travel PinLanguage and Culture Pin

Music PinSoccer Belt Loop

Soccer Pin

December Awards

Ryon McMichael

Geography Belt LoopGeography Pin

Marbles Belt LoopMarbles Pin

December Awards

Solomon Wakin

Archery Belt LoopBB-Shooting Belt Loop

Chess Belt LoopSoccer Belt Loop

December Awards

Thomas Wakin

Archery Belt LoopBasketball Belt Loop

BB-Shooting Belt LoopChess Belt Loop

December Awards

Zachary Gosler

Art Belt LoopBaseball Belt Loop

Basketball Belt LoopBicycling Belt Loop

Music Belt LoopPet Care Belt LoopSoccer Belt Loop

Video Games Belt Loop

• Christmas Caroling – Sunday 12/22 at 10:30am

• Popcorn awards handed out at the next Pack Meeting (January)

• Scouting for Food Patches and CubON Patches available after the meeting

Reminders

Reindeer Games!