Pack Leader Information
2009-2010 Meeting Minutes:
Jan --- Feb --- Mar --- Apr ---- May --- Jun ---- Jul ---- Aug --- Sept --- Oct --- Nov --- Dec
BSA My Scouting Web Site
Get your online training here: https://myscouting.scouting.org
BSA Cub Scouts ScoutSource
Lots
of Great Information for Den Leaders:
http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/CubScouts.aspx
Cub Scout Achievement Tracker Web Site
http://www.madsenco.com/scouting.shtml
Academics and Sports
Program
(from Tom) MS
Word document with links to third-party web sites with helpful information.
Requires MS Word or compatible software
Click Here!
Academics
and Sports Tracker
Includes Excel spreadsheet for tracking your scouts progress.
Requires Adobe Acrobat
Click Here!
Ideas for Scout
Field Trips
Click here for our new listing of area field trips and outings you
can take your scout on.
Program Helps Online!
Wow, they are publishing the Program Helps as .PDF files
... how cool is that?!
http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/CubScouts/Leaders/CubScoutHelps.aspx
Complete year - 2009/2010 Program Helps (5MB Download) in PDF
format
Click here to view or download
Mac Scouter's Book of Skits
The leader's guide
to everything skits!
Click here (requires Adobe Acrobat
Reader)
Click here (requires MS Word
or (free) MS
Word Viewer)
The Cub Scout Cycle
This is an interesting
.PDF file that displays nicely how the various rank advancements fit
into the annual program.
The Cub Scout Cycle
The Definitive Belt Loop Information Site!
Leader Recognition
Link to requirements for awards / knots for scout leaders.
www.usscouts.org/awards/knots1.html
Re-Joining
Form
If
you have a scout who is re-joining Pack 570, you may click here to
download/print your Pack 570 Renewal Form!
Contact your Scout Master or Den Leader for yearly fee information
Scholarships (full and partial) are available.
Contact the Pack 570 Scoutmaster (Jeff DePinto) for details.
New Scout
Application (official form)
If you do not have an "official, multi-part scout application" ... you
can download the .PDF version here:
Note: since there is no "carbon copy", you will need to fill out the "pack
form" and the "Council Form" individually
Pack 570 Photo and
Video Release Form
From time to time, the pack will publish photographs and or videos of our
scouts enjoying scouting activities. Forums for such media include the
Newtown
Bee, our Internet Web Site, and Charter local television programming. Do
note that the Pack's policy for Web publishing includes not publishing
last names of boys pictured. All parents must either permit or deny the
Pack these publishing rights by signing a Photo
and Video Release Form.
Useful Information
Tell Us About Your Service
Project
Leaders are encouraged to tell the story of how your den (or
our pack) is contributing to the "call to service" effort (aka
Good Turn for America). Simply click on this link goodturnforamerica.org
and select the data collection button on the left of the screen. Use
the following information to enter the data collection site.
02 Scatacook - Dominic Gualtieri
Unit ID: 100079301
Pack 570
St. Rose Catholic Church
Newtown, CT
Council Web Site: www.ctyankee.org
District Web site, www.scatacook.org, will be up and running for a year on March 9th. Happy One Year to our Webmaster and creator of the vision of information to the District. It has been a benefit to all. Thank you Jay. About 8,500 hits in that year. If you have any thoughts or suggestions for our Scatacook District Web Site, please contact Jay Lubin at jaylubin@scatacook.org.
Roundtable is held at St. Thomas Church in Bethel. (across from the Bethel Market) Meetings are always the second Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm
Webelos Activity Badges - Click and you will visit USSCOUTS.ORG and find useful information about Webelos activity badges.
Tons of Great Info and Ideas Here: http://www.macscouter.com (launches in new window - enable popup)
Patch History: There are a number of virtual
patch collections on the web site, including:
http://www.scatacook.org/PatchGalleryKlondike.htm
http://www.scatacook.org/PatchGalleryDistrictCamporee.htm
http://www.scatacook.org/PatchGalleryCubActivities.htm
If you have any patches we're missing, please loan then to Jay Lubin for scanning.
He can scan patches that are on vests and jackets.
The American Legion, along with the National Council, has a square knot for recognition. The award is available to American Legion member who completes the requirements established for the Award. The knot is a gold square knot on a purple background. Information and detailed requirements will be posted on the district web site.
Trivia help: The fireplace at the Hoyt Cabin is dedicated to a General Carter. We are trying to find some information on this person. Anyone knows. Please email Jay Lubin at Jaylubin@scatacook.org.