Our next Parent
and Pack Leaders meeting is going to be held on February 1st at 6:00
pm at the First Presbyterian Church. Parents are welcome to participate to see what is going on with the
pack. All dens should please have a representative
at the leaders meeting.
Interested in Joining
Interested in Joining Cub Scouts?
Thank you for your interest in Cub Scout Pack 136. If you are interested in joining, please refer to the "Parent's Guide to Scouting" here, or under the Helpful Links on the left side of this web page. For Additional information or to sign-up, please contact Bo Blackstone (Committee Chair, Pack 136) by phone (614- 204-0577 or
e-mail (bsa.pack136@gmail.com).
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Monday, January 1, 2018
January 2018 Pack Meeting is Race Time !!!
The Pinewood Derby and Rain Gutter Regatta is a signature event for any Cub Scout
Pack—it is definitely for YOUR pack! The Pack purchased a car or boat
for every Scout. You will receive your car/boat at the December Pack Meeting.
If you are unable to make it to the Pack meeting and still need a Derby car or
Regatta Boat Kit, you can pick one up at the Derby Clinic on Sunday, Jan. 8th.
You can also see your Den Leader or Cubmaster if you still need one.
Siblings are welcome to get a car and participate in the sibling race also!
Lion and Tiger Cubs will be racing boats in the Rain Gutter Regatta and all other scouts will be racing cars in the Pinewood Derby.
The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the meeting
See Race Rules under Helpful Links
Derby Weigh-In
January 18th is a mandatory weigh‐in from 6:00 ‐ 8:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church. Please take note that you will surrender your car/boat once it has been weighed until after the derby race. This rule is necessary to ensure that the cars are not modified after they qualify at the weigh‐in. For the Lions and Tigers, you can try out your boat. Please see the Race Rules to ensure your car or boat is ready to go for the racing.
Race Day!
Derby Races will be on January 19th starting at 6:30 PM. There will be awards for the top winners in each rank and then also overall pack winners. We will also have pack winners for Best Design and Best Paint Job.
Siblings are welcome to get a car and participate in the sibling race also!
Lion and Tiger Cubs will be racing boats in the Rain Gutter Regatta and all other scouts will be racing cars in the Pinewood Derby.
The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the meeting
See Race Rules under Helpful Links
Derby Weigh-In
January 18th is a mandatory weigh‐in from 6:00 ‐ 8:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church. Please take note that you will surrender your car/boat once it has been weighed until after the derby race. This rule is necessary to ensure that the cars are not modified after they qualify at the weigh‐in. For the Lions and Tigers, you can try out your boat. Please see the Race Rules to ensure your car or boat is ready to go for the racing.
Race Day!
Derby Races will be on January 19th starting at 6:30 PM. There will be awards for the top winners in each rank and then also overall pack winners. We will also have pack winners for Best Design and Best Paint Job.
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
December 2017 Pack Meeting – Winter Wonderland and Canned Food Drive
Our
December Pack meeting is going to be at the First Presbyterian Church on
Thursday, December 14th, 2017 at 7 pm. This will be our annual
Winter Wonderland where we are going to do various holiday activities and we’ll
also have a visit from Santa Claus who is bringing something for all the
Scouts. See you there!
Continuing in December is our annual Scouting for Food canned food drive. We will collect all canned food and other non-perishable food donations at our December Pack Meeting. Everything collected goes to the Mid-Ohio Food bank to help needy families.
Opening/Closing Clean-Up will be Webelos 1 - Den 6
Flag Ceremony will be Bears - Den 2
The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the meeting.
Continuing in December is our annual Scouting for Food canned food drive. We will collect all canned food and other non-perishable food donations at our December Pack Meeting. Everything collected goes to the Mid-Ohio Food bank to help needy families.
Opening/Closing Clean-Up will be Webelos 1 - Den 6
Flag Ceremony will be Bears - Den 2
The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the meeting.
Sunday, November 26, 2017
Christmas Parade - Dec 2nd 2017
Come join Cub Scout Pack 136 as we march in the 2017 Christmas Parade in Grove City!
Date: 12/02/2017 (Sat.)
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm EST
Location: Grove City Town Center
Click here to RSVP for the Dec. 2nd Christmas parade.
The parade is on Saturday, December 2nd and kicks off at 7:00 pm.
The scouts are encouraged to wear festive Christmas clothing (i.e. Santa hats or other Christmas-themed apparel) along with their Class A uniforms. Also, since the parade is at night glow necklaces, bracelets and sticks are welcomed! Dress for the weather!
Come early and stay late to check out the crafts and retailers who will be on hand. Be sure to stick around for the tree lighting ceremony. Santa Claus is also scheduled to make an appearance!
Each scout MUST have an adult accompany them during the parade. Scout leaders have commitments after the parade and cannot wait for you to pick up your son once we are done marching in the parade.
The parade starts at Park Street Middle School, heading north on Wilbur Avenue to Columbus Street, then west on Columbus to Broadway. Then it will head south on Broadway to Park Street, ending back at the school.
Please meet no later than 6:30 pm at the Park Street Middle School sign out in the front of the school on Park Street. Once the pack is gathered we will be assigned our spot in the parade.
We would also like to ask for donations of mini candy canes or other Christmas candy.
P.S. Please include your scout's name when you RSVP.
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Fall Carnival and Canned Food Drive - November 2017 Pack Meeting
Our November Pack meeting will be on Thursday, November 16th at 7:00 PM at FPC. Our Bear Scouts are hosting this month’s Pack Meeting by putting on a Carnival night of great fun and games. We will have lots of fun prizes. Families and siblings are always welcome to come and join in on the fun. Please remember to bring canned food and other non-perishable food items for our annual Scouting for Food drive. See below.
Things to Remember:
1. Bring canned food and other non-perishable food items
2. The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the games.
3. We will also be taking popcorn prize selection orders.
Things to Remember:
1. Bring canned food and other non-perishable food items
2. The Webelos Café will be open for those that build up an appetite during the games.
3. We will also be taking popcorn prize selection orders.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
October 2017 Pack Meeting - Halloween
Join us Thursday Oct. 19th, 7:00 pm at the FPC for our Halloween Pumpkin Carving Contest and Costume Contest. Each Scout is asked to bring a carved pumpkin to enter in the contest and to come dressed as your favorite character for our costume contest. More info to come.
Flag Ceremony: Den 6, Webelos 1
Opening/Closing Clean-up: Dens 4 and 5, Wolves
Webelos café will be open for business. Bring your appetites for hotdogs, pop and chips.
Flag Ceremony: Den 6, Webelos 1
Opening/Closing Clean-up: Dens 4 and 5, Wolves
Webelos café will be open for business. Bring your appetites for hotdogs, pop and chips.
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Fall Family Camp Out: Oct. 6th – Oct. 8th
Circle the date
on your calendar and
join
your Pack for a family campout at Madison Lake on
Friday, October 6th through Sunday, October 8th. Madison Lake is located in London Ohio, just
20 minutes from Grove City. Check-in will
start
at 7:00 pm on Friday and we will
be departing by 10:00 am
on Sunday. Even if you are unable to stay for
the whole time, join
us when you can.
Some activities you
can
look forward to include Sling Shots,
Kickball, Water Rockets, Fishing, a Campfire and
much, much more.
Monday, September 18, 2017
September Pack Meeting 2017 – Police and Fire Dept. Safety
Where/When: Thursday Sept. 21st 7:00 pm at the FPC.
Learn about safety from our local Grove City Police and Fire Departments. The Fire Department will be providing a smokehouse for house fire safety and a firetruck and/or ambulance. The Police Dept. will be bringing a cruiser and a distracted driving simulator. If we are very lucky we may get to see a K-9 drug dog and a DARE vehicle (This will depend on if they are readily available the day of the pack meeting).
Webelos café will be open for business. Bring your appetites for pizza, pop and chips. All purchases support Webelos 2 Scouts to help pay for their upcoming fees as they crossover next spring from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts.
Webelos 2, Dens 3 and 7 will be responsible for our Flag Ceremony and Opening/Closing Clean-up.
We will have our drawing for free Pack 136 Spring or Fall Family Campout. All those that stayed last spring at the Tar Hollow to help clean up are entered to win.
We will also be kicking off our single yearly fundraiser – POPCORN!!! Please plan on attending.
Popcorn Kickoff - Fall 2017
It’s that time of year again. We’ll be selling Pecatonia River Popcorn again this year and there are some great prizes you can earn through popcorn sales. So get ready for the 2017 Popcorn Sale and “be prepared” to hear about the Popcorn Sale at our upcoming September Pack Meeting.
Please welcome our new Popcorn Kernal – Julie Callahan.
Popcorn Presentation at Sept. Pack Meeting: Sept. 21st
Popcorn Check Out at FPC: Sept. 21st at Pack Meeting 7:00 pm
Additional Popcorn Check Out Times: TBD
Pack 136 Street Clean Up
We have adopted the street Southwest Blvd. We start picking up trash at the intersection with Broadway (corner at Jolly Pirate Donuts) to the stop sign at Richard Ave. We pick up both sides of the street and the DQ parking lot. Please pick up any large trash you see in the field. Scouts that participate will get a free DQ ice cream treat upon completion. This is a friendly reminder that your den will have street pick-up during the following assigned fall months.
Street Clean-Up
· September – Den 2
· October – Dens 3/7
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