Cub Scout Pack 685
All About Cub Scouts

Boys join a Den or Patrol (6-8 boys)

bullet Tiger Cub Dens are 1st graders
bullet Wolf Dens are 2nd graders
bullet Bear Dens are 3rd graders
bullet 1st year Webelos Patrols are 4th graders
bullet 2nd year Webelos Patrols are 5th graders

Together Dens and Patrols make the PACK

bullet The PACK comes together at a monthly Pack Show with songs, skits, Den reports, announcements, and to award recognition & advancements

Details about DENS and PATROLS

bullet Dens and Patrols are run by a Den Leader
bullet Dens and Patrols meet 3-4 times a month and attend the Pack Show
bullet Den and Patrol meetings focus on fun activities planned by the Den Leader to accomplish the achievements in the Handbook of the Den's rank (ie:  The Wolf book has 12 achievements)

Details about Pack 685

bullet Our Pack holds Pack Shows at Turtleback Elementary School in the MPR, monthly at 7pm.
bullet The Pack participates in Council and District scouting activities with other scouts in the area
bullet The Pack plans it's own scouting activities as shown on the Pack Calendar & webpage

How the Pack is run

bullet Like other youth organizations, the Pack, it's Dens and Patrols are run by parent volunteers
bullet Each scout family is encouraged to lend a hand in "Helping the Pack Go" part of the Cub Scout Law of the Pack
bullet The Pack participates in these fund raising activities:
bullet Trails End Popcorn Sale
bullet Scout Fair Ticket Sales
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Costs: $90/yr.

bullet Annual Registration Fee is $42 which covers BSA registration & insurance fee, Boys Life subscription, reserve fund to offset costs for Pack leader trainings, supplies & resources
bullet Dues are $48 ($4x12) Dues used to purchase patches, advancement & recognition awards, literature, program materials, equipment and help fund the many FUN activities planned. 

Last Modified: Sunday, June 08, 2014

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