Pack 3000 held its annual Spring Campout event at Woodruff Scout Camp, April 17-18. We had great weather (well, pretty cold in the morning actually, but it warmed up quickly!) for activities including fishing, scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, stargazing, and of course the famous Pack 3000 campfire program. Thank you to the many, many volunteers […]
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Den 4 at the 2021 Pinewood Derby
Thank you Den 4 for a strong showing in the 2021 Pinewood Derby! We had 8 very creative and fast entries. Carter Maciel went on to represent our den in the pack championship and bring home 3rd place overall in a hotly contested final round.
2021 Pinewood Derby
The 2021 Pinewood Derby was a huge success! Thank you to Andrius Vegelevicius (Wolf den leader) for organizing the event, and thank you to all of the volunteers who helped the day run smoothly. Liam Finan (going out with a bang in his AOL year!) and William Brown repeated in 1st and 2nd place, with […]
2021 Pinewood Derby Check-In
Thank you to all of our racers and inspectors! We had an incredible collection of cars (both creative and fast) and some impressive last minute ingenuity.
March 21 Den meeting (Fix It)
Den 4 gathered to work on the “Fix it” elective adventure on Sunday, March 21. Our scouts learned about (and worked on) everything from light bulbs and breaker switches to inflating tires and oiling door hinges. Mr. Phil has especially enjoyed the bike tune-up this week 🙂 The scouts completed the following requirements: Put a […]
March 7 den meeting (Into the Woods)
Den 4 gathered at Birmingham Park to enjoy the awesome spring weather this past weekend! Our scouts completed the following requirements for the Into the Woods adventure: Identify two different groups of trees and the parts of a tree. Identify four trees common to the area where you live. Tell whether they are native to […]
Rocket Day / Blue & Gold Celebration 2021
Pack 3000 held it’s annual Rocket Day / Blue and Gold Celebration on February 21 at Summit Hill Elementary. The weather was beautiful (if a big windy, as per tradition) and a good time was had by all. We learned about the history of scouting, enjoyed blue and gold cupcakes, honored our popcorn top sellers, […]
Jan 24 den meeting (Protect Yourself Rules)
Den 4 met virtually on Sunday January 24 to do the “Protect Yourself Rules” preview adventure (https://www.scouting.org/programs/cub-scouts/preview-adventures/protect-yourself-rules/). The purpose of this adventure was to teach our scouts tips to help them stay safe from abuse and stay safe online. We did the following components: Watch the “Protect Yourself” video lessons for this adventure. Know the […]
January 10 Den meeting (Cast Iron Chef)
Den 4 gathered for a delicious meeting at the BUMC scout compound this past weekend! Our scouts completed the following three requirements for the Cast Iron Chef adventure: Plan a menu for a balanced meal for your den or family. Prepare a balanced meal for your den or family. Use tinder, kindling, and fuel wood […]
December 6 den meeting
Our December 6 den meeting was held as a break out during the December pack meeting (see https://www.pack3k.org/december-2020-pack-meeting/). Our scouts learned a little bit about paracord and made their own paracord candy cane for the holidays. They also took home kits to make snowman and reindeer out of pipe cleaners. HOMEWORK: Please work at home […]
December 2020 Pack Meeting
We were happy to be able to get back together as a pack on December 6 for our first outdoor pack meeting of the year. It’s a little different scouting with masks and social distancing, but everyone had a great time. Highlights included a flag raising ceremony from the wolf rank, den activities, a camp […]
Nov 22 den meeting (Stronger faster higher part 2)
Den 4 met at the White Columns tennis courts to finish up the Stronger Faster Higher by trying a new sport: pickleball! Our scouts were also awarded their very first Webelo adventure pins! This is a great time to get your uniform, if you haven’t already, now that you have pins to display on the […]
Nov 8 den meeting (Stronger, Faster, Higher)
Den 4 met at Bell Memorial Park on Sunday to enjoy beautiful fall weather and work on the Stronger, Faster, Higher adventure. Some of our scouts were definitely worn out after this one 🙂 Homework: please remember to continue working on your 30 exercise plan and recording your progress! See requirement 3 on page 83 […]
October 25 den meeting & hike (Webelo Walkabout)
Den 4 met at the Charleston Park Trail on Lake Lanier Sunday to complete the “Webelo Walkabout” adventure and a 3 mile hike. Thank you to Christina Carns (Thomas’s mom!) for finding an excellent hike location. The scouts did a great job with it, and we actually completed 3.25 miles. We completed the following adventure […]
October 11 Den Meeting (First Responder part 2)
Thank you to Mrs. Stephanie Parrott (Austin’s Aunt) for joining our meeting! Mrs. Parrott is a registered nurse and CPR instructor who generously shared her time and first aid knowledge with us! We completed the requirements for the First Responder adventure during this meeting. We are very proud of our scouts for doing a great […]
Pack 3000 at the Trailblazer Adventure Camp
Scouts from Pack 3000 attended the Trailblazer Adventure Camp at Bert Adams over the weekend of October 2, 2020. They participated in a wide range of activities including a BB range, campfire program, and several rank adventures.
September 27 Den Meeting (First Responder)
Den 4 started on the “First Responder” adventure in their September 27 meeting. We completed the following requirements: #1 Explain what first aid is and tell what you should do after an accident: some specific things that we learned about were the “4 Cs” (Check, Calm, Call, and Care) and how to make 911 calls. […]
Den 4 kickoff meeting, Sept 13
Den 4 takes to the Internet for it’s first meeting of the 2020-2021 program year! Thank you everyone for joining and for welcoming the newest member of our den (James!). We did not work on an adventure requirement in our kickoff meeting, but we successfully translated our den meeting traditions to an online format, made […]
2020 popcorn fundraiser
This year’s popcorn fundraising activity is officially underway, now through October 29 2020. See the 2020 Pack 3000 popcorn flier for details!
Graduation 2020
Congratulations to Den 4 for completing their Bear requirements and moving on to become Webelos! Our graduation ceremony was held on August 30 2020.
