Cub Scout Pack 889
Activities
I promise to do my best To do my duty to God and my country, To help other people, and To obey the Law of the Pack.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Crossover: Information
  • Date: May
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD

Overnight Camp: Information
  • Date: May 9 - 10, 2008
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: Von Oven Woods
  • Cost: TBD
Volunteers
  • Chad Kirchoff

Scout-O-Rama: Scouting through History - a Century of Service

Information
  • Date: May 10, 2008
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Location: Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (map, directions)
  • Cost: $4 per person/$8 per family
Volunteers
  • Diana Houck

Kane County Cougars: Information

We are planning to go to the Kane County Cougars overnight campout on the field. More information to come.

Note: People must purchase package D and either A, B or C if they plan to campout. Pref. parking passes are also available.

To order your tickets including the campout option now go to https://secure.onlineaccess.net/cougarsscouts/index.php

Volunteers
  • TBD

Memorial Flags in graveyard: "We will be decorating the graves of soldiers with the VFW. It is a great honor to be able to show our gratitude for those who have served our country."

 Information

Volunteers
  • TBD

Memorial Parade: Information
  • Date: Monday, May 26, 2008
  • Parade Start Time: 10:30am
  • Meeting Time: TBD
  • Meeting Location: Centennial Beach parking lot
  • Parade Start Time: TBD
  • Wear your uniform
  • We are position #?? in the parade.
  • No throwing candy
  • No bikes, scooters, roller blades or skateboards are allowed
  • Den leaders, Please bring a game to keep the boys
    occupied while we wait to march in the parade.
  • Location to pickup scouts at end: TBD
  • Naperville posted parade information
     
Volunteers
  • TBD

Summer Trailblazer Camp: Information
  • Dates: July 14 - 18, 2008 or July 21 - 25, 2008
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: Von Oven Camp
  • Cost: $140 per scout by April 21st
  • Space is limited and fills up quickly, so sign up early.
Activities
  • BB guns
  • Archery
  • Crafts
  • Theme Activities
  • Nature Program
Volunteers
  • Gretchen Pawlowski - July 14 - 18, 2008
  • Chad Kirchoff - July 21 - 25, 2008

Three Fires Council night Hockey: Chicago Wolves vs. ???
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
  • Pregame Fireworks and laser-light show
  • Wolves Toy Drive
  • See the Flyer for package information

Fishing: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
Volunteers
  • TBD

Hiking: July
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
  • Meet at parking lot (off Knoch Knolls Rd)
  • Bring a picnic lunch
  • Agenda is hiking / enjoying outdoors.
  • If you have a gps bring it we can do some geocaching
August
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
  • Bring a picnic lunch
  • Agenda is hiking / enjoying outdoors.
  • If you have a gps bring it we can do some geocaching

Swim Party: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
Volunteers
  • TBD

Popcorn Fundraiser: Information
  • Date: TBD

Volunteers

  • TBD

Webelos Overnighter Camping: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Location: TBD

Volunteers

  • TBD

Hiking: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
  • Logistics: TBD
  • Weather: We will make determination to cancel or not once we meet at the parking lot
  • What to bring: Snacks / lunch / water & layered clothing!

Volunteers

  • TBD

Friends of Scouting: Information
  • Will be held at the Blue and Gold celebration. 

Conservation Project: Help the environment near where we live, earn a requirement for badges, Have Fun!

Information

  • Date: TBD
  • Time:TBD
  • Location: TBD
Location
  • TBD
Badges
  • Participating in a Pack Conservation project is a requirement for Cub Scout Outdoor Activity Award and World Conservation Patch
Volunteers
  • TBD
Other
  • Bring a picnic lunch, Signed waiver forms, signed pack permission slip. 

    Note: DuPage Forrest Preserve Waiver is required for each adult and scout participating Pack permission slip signed for each scout
  • Part of Cub Scout Outdoor Award
  • Wear Long pants, sturdy shoes or boots, layers, gloves
  • We'll make any weather based changes at 9am in the parking lot on day of event
  • Parents are encouraged to attend with their scout.  However; we can handle a limited amount of unacommpanied scouts w/prior RSVP.

Museum Overnight: Information
  • Date: TBD<
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
  • Fees: TBD
Volunteers
  • TBD

Scouting for Food: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church (in the gym)
Volunteers
  • TBD

Webelos / Bear overnighter camping: Information
  • TBD

Council Camporall: Information
  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD
Volunteers
  • TBD

September Camping: Information
  • Date: September 28, 2007 at 5:00pm through September 30, 2007 at 9:00am
  • Location: Hoover Scout Camp in Yorkville, IL
  • Scouts can sign up for the following:
    • Friday and Saturday night
    • Friday night only
    • Saturday night only
    • Saturday Day only
Other
  • We have not set the prices yet.
  • Meals will be decided once we have the number of people signed up.
  • The pack does have a few tents if needed.
  • We'll have BB Guns, Archery and other activities.
  • Fishing is available in the Fox river - adults must have IL license.

Wreath Fundraiser: Pick up information for scouts
  • Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2007
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church

Note: Wreath order forms need to turned into Den Leaders by TBD so that Leaders can bring them to the committee meeting on TBD.

Volunteers

  • Andy Hunter

Salvation Army Ringing of the Bell: Information
  • Date: Saturday, December 8, 2007
  • Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • Location: Wal-Mart,776 S Rt. 59, Naperville, IL
  • Boys must wear thier uniforms
  • Candy will be available to hand out to shoppers.
  • Please make sure the front door to the store is not blocked.
  • 2 Adults must be with the boys at all times.
  • Schedule:

    TimeDen #
    9:00am - 10:00am3
    10:00am - 11:00am2
    11:00am - 12:00pm1 and 6
    12:00pm - 1:00pm8
    1:00pm - 2:00pmEagle
    2:00pm - 3:00pm7

Volunteers

  • John Born

Holiday Party: Information
  • Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2007
  • Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Location: Aurora Skate Center

Volunteers

  • TBD

Pinewood Derby: Practice
  • Date: Friday, January 11, 2008
  • Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church (in the gym)
Race
  • Date: Saturday, January 12, 2008
  • Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm
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    Tiger & Siblings8:00am - 9:00am
    Wolf & Siblings9:00am - 10:00am
    Bear & Siblings10:00am - 11:00am
    Webelos & Siblings11:00am - 12:00pm
      
    Pack Finals & Siblings12:00pm
      
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church (in the gym)
  • Show up at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled race times for weigh ins
  • Sibling races will be held at completion of Scouts by rank and Pack Finals
Volunteers
  • Steve Lohman
  • Jim Shehee
Pinewood Derby Rules


Arrow of Light: Information
  • Date: Sunday, January 28, 2008
  • Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church
  • During the January Pack meeting
Volunteers
  • TBD

Blue and Gold: Information
  • Date: Sunday, February 24, 2008
  • Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm
  • Location: Wheatland Salem Church
Volunteers
  • TBD
See the Flyer for more information.


Outdoor Activity: Information

We are planning a geo-caching/scavenger hunt/hiking outing. Stay tuned for details.
  • Date: April 26, 2008
  • Time: 12:00pm
  • Location:  Knoch Knolls Park
    Location: 323 Knoch Knolls Rd
      Naperville, IL 60565
  • Meet at Knoch Knolls Park by the bridge (off of Knoch Knolls Road - across from Knoch Knolls subdivision). We should be there for about 1 hour.
  • Bring a small trinket if you would like to leave it hidden for others to find (anything small).
  • You can check out www.geocaching.com if you would like to do a little research!
  • There will be prizes for the boys!

Earth Day: Information

Earth Day cleanup at Tall Grass clubhouse.  Any dens that want to particpate are welcome.  There are refreshments and raffles after the cleaning!  More info at the pack meeting
  • Date: April 27, 2008
  • Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Tall Grass clubhouse

 

 
 
 
 
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