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Pack722 Announcements: October 2023 

Email: cubscoutpack722wakefield@gmail.com

Website: www.pack722wakefield.com 

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Registration and Pack Dues - To be submitted by October 27th  


This is a quick reminder that the registration deadline for Pack 722 is fast approaching. Please ensure you complete your registration by October 27th.


Your timely registration helps us plan and prepare for an exciting year of Scouting adventures. If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please don't hesitate to reach out to your den leads!


How to register both new and returning scouts??? see emails




Fall Camping Trip - Sudden Pond Saturday - October 21st


The crisp air, the crackling campfire, and the joy of exploring the outdoors together – it's that time of the year again! We're excited to invite you all to our much-anticipated Annual Fall Camping Trip to Sudden Pond in Harold Parker Forest.


Whether you're new to Pack 722 or a returning member, we have some important information to share about our upcoming overnight trip.


Trip details will be shared in-depth at our upcoming pack meeting. In the meantime, if you're eager to get a head start, you can access our Sudden Pond  information pack through the provided link.  


Dates

Friday - Oct 20th at 5:00 PM.( 2 night stay) 

Saturday - Oct 21st at ~12:00pm ( 1 night stay) 

Sunday - Oct 22nd all Scouts clean up and exit by 10am 

Location: Sudden Pond, Harold Parker Forest. https://goo.gl/maps/FhnUMu2tf9gweNnW8

Important Health Forms -: This trip requires all participants to have a BSA Health and Medical Record form "680-001_AB" filled out and on file with the pack 

Gear  - We will cover this at the pack meeting, but for now have a look at the information pack Info Pack 


Please RSVP here  to ensure we have enough campfire treats and activities planned for everyone. If you have any questions or need more details, feel free to reach out to cubscoutpack722wakefield@gmail.com




Pack 722 Fundraiser - Candy is here! October 6th Pack Meeting


Exciting news! Our fundraiser candy has arrived, and we're gearing up for a successful campaign. To ensure everyone is well-informed and prepared, we'll be providing all the necessary information and answering any questions you may have at our next pack meeting on October 6th.


We understand that this might seem like a lot of information, so to make things as easy as possible for you, we've created a helpful handout that will guide you through the process.Check it out here → Parent Candy Handout v1


Please mark your calendars for October 6th and join us at the pack meeting.  


If you have any immediate questions or concerns, feel free to reach out in advance. We're here to assist you.cubscoutpack722wakefield@gmail.com 



 Scout Day - USS Constitution November 5 (Optional) 


Join fellow scouts at the Charlestown Navy Yard for Scout Day–a special day of activities just for BSA Scouts and Girl Scouts. Scouts will learn about life at sea in 1812 and life in the Navy today, all while meeting some requirements for scout rank advancement badges. Explore the Museum and Ship as you stop at different activity stations throughout the Navy Yard. There will be something for all ages, so come as a scout, a family, or as a troop! All registered scouts will receive a special USS Constitution Museum Scout Day patch.


Registration ($10 per scout):  To register a scout or troop for the event, please complete the webform below. Family members and siblings are welcome to join in the activities.

https://ussconstitutionmuseum.org/events/scout-day-november-2023/ 


Note: This event is optional and is not specifically organized by Pack 722. We will plan the best option based on interest as the date approaches. Talk it over with your Den Leaders.  




Helping out Pack 722 in 2024 - Every Bit Counts!


As Cub Scout Pack 722 evolves and expands, we invite you to join us in making a difference. We're thrilled to extend mentorship opportunities to new parents who wish to engage with our Pack committee. Your involvement, no matter the extent, contributes to our collective growth and success. In particular, we're looking for help with the following:


Registration:  Helping the committee with new inquiries interested in joining Pack 722, answering their questions, and assisting them through the registration process for new scouts  


Fundraising: Any parents looking to join forces with Mandy and lead our Fundraising events within the 2024 year. 


Website / Social Media - If you're skilled in online platforms and websites, we invite you to collaborate with Andrew by providing any back-end assistance with the technical aspect of the Pack. 


 If you have any questions or need more details, feel free to reach out to the pack committee at cubscoutpack722wakefield@gmail.com



Future Save the Dates & Upcoming Pack Events 



Community Opportunities for Scouts 

None for this newsletter. However, if you have any opportunities to share, we would greatly appreciate hearing about them!  




Yours in Scouting, 


Pack 722 Committee