Archive for July, 2008

2008 Rain Gutter Regatta

Pack 283 held their first Rain Gutter Regatta tonight in parking lot of the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church. 11 Wolves, Bears and Webelos competed alongside 8 of their siblings.
Our top sailers were 1st place, Jeremiah W.. 2nd place, Sarah D. and 3rd place, Kevin C. We are not sure if it was superior boat [...]

New Site, New Content

This will be the permanent new cyberhome for Pack 283. Since most of the Chief Tarhe units will be using this server, I thought it would be a good idea to follow suite. Our old (cubpack283.org) site will expire by the end of this year and then it will be gone. Please bookmark the new [...]

2008 Family Camping Trip

Our first campout was a huge success! We had 17 scouts, 9 siblings and 18 adults spend the weekend of July 19th at Geneva Hills.
After raising the colors and setting up camp Saturday morning, the scouts split into 3 groups and used GPS devices to find their way to the 3 hidden digits for [...]

Fishing Derby

[ August 16, 2008; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Mark and Kelly Christel have invited the Pack to their home for an afternoon of fishing. Bring your fishing gear and catch a couple big ones. We will be grilling hotdogs for dinner.

2009 Planning Meeting

[ August 2, 2008; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Our 2009 planning meeting will be held at Mark and Kelly Christel’s home. All adult leaders and parents are encouraged to attend. Please bring your ideas for the coming year.