Adopt-A-Street 2018

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 summer months. 

March – Dens 4 and 5  

April – Dens 3 and 7

May – Den 6

June – Den 1

July – Den 2

August – Dens 4 and 5

September – Den 6

October – Den 1 

Spring Family Campout 2018

Circle the date on your calendar and join your Pack for a family campout at Tar Hollow State Park from Friday, April 27th to Sunday, April 29th. Tar Hollow is located near Chillicothe, Ohio. Check- in will start Friday evening and we will be departing mid-morning on Sunday. Even if you are unable to stay for the whole time, join us when you can. If any boys have food allergies or need gluten free items please let us know as soon as possible so we can plan the food menu accordingly. 

Some activities you can look forward to include BB Guns, Archery, fishing, campfire and much more. Our FAQ Guide will be coming soon.   

Congratulations to the following Scouts that sold more than $600 in popcorn and earn themselves free spring camp.  

Anderson Hurt

Hunter Young

Jackson Drake

Jacob Robinson

Khaden Ibrahim

Nicholas Craig

Noah Wright

Shane Fuller

Tyler Beal

These Scout families Camp will cost $22.00 for two campers (Scout and Parent/Guardian) or $42 for three or more campers. Popcorn Winners do not register online.  Instead, please contact Treasurer Brad Callahan or Cubmaster Matt Beal.  See our March newsletter for their contact information.   

Select the Spring Campout Registration link under "Helpful Links" on this page to sign-up today.

March Pack Meeting – Den Celebration 2018

Our March pack meeting is going to be a Den Celebration on Thursday, March 15^th at 7:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church.  Each den will decorate a table and show off what they have been working on this Scout Year.  For your entertainment, each den will perform two skits.  We are also asking each Scout family to bring a desert to share with the pack. This will be a great event!      

The Webelos Cafe will be open and selling hotdogs, chips and drinks.  Bring your appetite! 

Reminder that Den 6 will be performing the flag ceremony and Den 1 will be Opening/Closing Clean-Up.

Parents and Leaders Meeting - March 2018

Our next Parent and Pack Leaders meeting is going to be held on Thursday, March 1^st 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.  

February 2018 Pack Meeting - Blue and Gold Banquet

Save the date for the Blue and Gold Banquet. The Blue and Gold is going to be held on Thursday, February 15th from 7 – 8:30 PM at the First Presbyterian Church. This will be a great event with Scout Awards, Name the Spring Camp Out Contest, Friends of Scouting, cake and our special guest...Dean Bohl.

• Each Scout will have the opportunity to enter our yearly contest to name our Spring Camp Out.

• The Council Friends of Scouting drive will also be presented at our Blue and Gold Banquet.  Please consider donating.  See post below for more information. 

• Cub Scout Birthday Celebration with Cake and milk.

• Dean Bohl is a Professional Entertainer that uses balloons, ventriloquism, and surprises for the eyes.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Friends of Scouting 2018

The Council Friends of Scouting drive will be presented at our Blue and Gold Banquet.  Please consider donating.  

Some Facts about Friends of Scouting (FOS):  

• Friends of Scouting (FOS) is an annual fund raising campaign that provides you the opportunity to contribute to Scouting and significantly help offset the cost of programs and services provided locally.  

• Simon Kenton Council is a 501(c) (3) charitable organization that relies on local contributions to deliver character development programs, camping facilities, youth and adult training, service centers, professional support and so much more.  

• Your support of Friends of Scouting is 100% tax deductible. 

We’re counting on our “Friends” to help fund the programs and services offered locally to more than 23,000 youth in the Simon Kenton Council.

Winners - Pinewood Derby and Rain Gutter Regatta 2018

Derby Winners!

1st Place - Tyler Beal (Den 6)
2nd Place - Nolan Bartunek (Den 7)
3rd Place - Ryder Anderson (Den 2)

Best Paint - Nik Craig
Best Design - Jackson Bernhardt

Boat Winners
Lions Best Paint - Simon Rhemert
Tigers Best Paint - Jonathan Ewing

Parent & Pack Leaders Meeting - Feb. 2018

Our next Parent and Pack Leaders meeting is going to be held on February 1^st 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.  

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 18^th 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 19^th 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.

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 14^th, 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.